Intimacy With God #2: The Never Alone Presence
Psalm 139:7-12 7. Where can I go from your Spirit? Where can I flee from your presence? 8. If I go up to the heavens, you are there. If I make my bed in the depths, you are there. 9. If I rise on the wings of the dawn, if I settle on the far side of the sea, 10. even there your hand will guide me, your right hand will hold me fast. 11. If I say, "Surely the darkness will hide me, and the light become night around me," 12. Even the darkness will not be dark to you. The night will be like the day. For darkness is as light to you. Solitude or Isolation Experiencing solitude is a blessing. Experiencing isolation is a curse. Sadly, in our 21st century, more people are really good at isolating, and they are having difficulty being simply a part of things. The 140 character tweets of twitter conversations, and the artificial friendships of social media, have moved people to a place where they wonder if it's where they want to be. Yes! Each one may...