“O Lord, You have searched me and You know me.” Psalm 139:1 The heart’s greatest longing is to be known. We walk the earth with empty cups, foisting them in the hands of another as if to say fill me up, patch that void when our need has already been...
“…to know the love of God which passes knowledge; that you may be filled with all the fullness of God.” Ephesians 3:19 What is this love? Who is this love? Could I possibly hold You — the fullness of You — within me? Oh, God, Your love...
“Blessed be the Lord, who daily loads us with benefits.” Psalm 68:19 So many days I wake up, burdened. Heavy. Carrying the weight of the previous day, with all of its circumstantial declarations and the questions of the day ahead, threatening to wrap their...
One thing I have desired of the LORD, that will I seek: That I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the LORD, and to inquire in His temple. Psalm 27:4 One hundred days would not be enough to behold You. One year would...
“And let the whole earth be filled with His glory.” Psalm 72:19 Is it that big, Your glory? Big enough to fill the whole earth? The prayer prayed — the request, made — was initiated by You. Your ways are higher, God. I adore You for vision...
“They looked to Him and were radiant, and their faces were not ashamed.” Psalm 34:5 Everything about You is light. Can I even grasp this kind of light, sent by the One whose very existence eradicates darkness? I look at You and my face gains color, anew....
