I Will Yet Praise Him: A Battle Cry
I recently read Psalm 42 during my morning quiet time and have been kind of obsessed with certain parts of it ever since. In truth, this Psalm is quite sad. The writer was in a serious state of depression because of his circumstances of being in exile, away from his homeland and away from his temple of worship. He said "my tears have been my food day and night" because he was in a place where men mocked him all day long saying, "Where is your God?" Oh man. How many times has it felt like I am walking in this guy's shoes lately? How many times has it seemed like the evil of this world is winning the war and people in our own country are saying in a loud mocking voice, "Where is your God?" Heck, on really bad days I sometimes even ask for myself, "God, where are you? Are you even there at all?" Y'all, it's hard out there to continue to stand for absolute biblical truth when it seems like the rest of the world, including many influentia...