Delight yourself in the Lord, and He will give you the desires of your heart. Each moment, each day, move into this heart that desires everything besides You. Yet You are patient and relentless in Your pursuit of me. Help me see that all I wait on pales in comparison to You. No companion is like You— steady, steadfast, and faithful. They leave at the sight of storms and the pleasures of life. All approvals are so fleeting. But help me see You have etched me in the palm of Your hands for eternity. Yield my soul to this love— faithful even when I am not. Unchanging and eternal is His love, even when my heart wanders to lesser loves that empty me and leave me wasted. Even all the riches have nothing on You— here today and gone tomorrow. You, Heaven’s King, emptied Yourself on the cross for me, knowing fully well my wavering and wandering ways. Oh, what love is this—so amazing— that You took my place for transgressing against a King so holy, so mighty, yet tender toward the weak like...
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