Meditations of the Heart
Psalm 19:7,14 “The instructions of the Lord are perfect, reviving the soul…May the words of my mouth and the meditations of my heart be pleasing to you. O Lord my rock and my redeemer.” If my lord were to look on the meditations of my heart would they be pleasing to him? Or would they be festering with hurt and distraction, and selfish ambition? Would they be words that would please him or words that would bring him pain? Likely a concoction of the fore mentioned. When I look at the world or myself for affirmation instead of the Lord, I’m missing information and instructions. But most of all I’m missing the beat of his heart. I leave myself no opportunity to revitalize my soul because I’m only looking to things and people which already draw up empty. So much hurt and suffering are from letting someone else speak into instructions that were never meant to be revealed to them. The lord has specific instructions for each of us. If we are not careful, w...