The Thirst in Our Soul
Good morning Scripture reading: Psalms 42 Worship song: People Need the Lord Meditation: People often try to fill a deep spiritual void with temporary fixes, such as wealth, pleasure, or possessions, which ultimately leave them feeling frustrated and unsatisfied because they are seeking fulfillment from the wrong sources. The emptiness in our hearts and souls can be quenched only by yielding ourselves entirely to God. Nothing else can truly satisfy the emptiness and the spiritual void in us, but God. Just as the Psalmist wrote, our soul thirsts for God, and only by turning to and surrendering to Him can that hunger be satisfied. This sense of spiritual longing reveals that our deepest thirst can only be satisfied by a relationship with God. Like a parched land desperately needs water to live, so our souls are parched without God. Whenever you feel spiritually dry, look to God and cast your cares upon Him. Discover what ...