Psalm 37

Take delight in the LORD,
and he will give you
your heart’s desires.

It is tempting to read this verse as a formula for getting wealth, power, fortune, fame – those things many people want and strive for.

But, read more carefully. Take delight in the Lord.

Make the Lord your heart’s desire.

And you will receive your heart’s desire – the Lord!

And what could be better?

To be in the presence of the Lord – to know Him and to experience His peace, His security, His wisdom.

That is wealth!

Lord, I desire you!

In Psalm 42 we will encounter the waterfall – this was one of those attempts to capture what my mind’s eye sees. It contributes to the final, but it’s not the final. “Trust the process. . . ”