Great Glory
“Therefore my heart is glad, and my glory rejoices; My flesh also will rest in hope.” Psalms 16:9 NKJV https://www.bible.com/114/psa.16.9.nkjv While contemplating on the source of satisfaction and gladness of the Psalmist, a sweet memory of the last word from a loved one came to mind “I am satisfied!”. Obviously, not satisfied by the accumulation of affluence or the attainment of lofty height in career, ministry or political opportunity. It was the inner joy and contentment of a life well spent in the pursuit of the will of God and the evidence of His presence, irrespective of who and what else were absent. Unfortunately, our world is driven by the pursuit of temporary happiness and excitement at the expense of the joy of the presence of the Lord in the heart. And while the rush goes on, the redeemed of the Lord are frequently distracted by the flash of entertainment from material accumulation. Whereas, the great glory in having the soul and spirit within rest in the sati...