4/20/2023 0 Comments Crosswalk daily bible verseTherefore, it is crucial to remember our “First Love” in times of barrenness. Almost by default, we strive to make the “uncomfortable” go away. Especially when we face difficult seasons, our attention is quickly turned inward. Self-centeredness is a struggle for even the most serving of hearts. I’m afraid it is part of human nature to love ourselves the most. That isn’t an easy truth to accept, but it is necessary for rising above the pain, enough to praise God through it. There is a foundational and divine purpose for everything we are allowed to go through in this life. God has a divine purpose for every season. Here are 3 reasons to worship God in the barrenness.ġ. Above every situation, He remains steadfast and holy. He is still on the throne and He is good. Here and now, in the midst of the “lonely,” the Lord is worthy to be praised. “And now, Lord, what do I wait for? My hope is in You.” Psalm 39:7 We have to believe that, even when we don’t feel it. Rejoicing in the emptiness can feel counterintuitive, but it is the exact thing needed for the journey. But in times of hardship, we struggle to even find the strength to worship.Īs life sometimes takes on the form of barrenness, through empty womb or lonely heart, finding joy in the God of our salvation can be challenging. For in times of ease, we find it delightful to lift hands of praise. Worship is not only an expression of the soul to our loving Creator, it is also a choice. Habakkuk 3:17-18ģ Reasons to Worship God in the Barrenness BIBLE VERSE OF THE DAY: Though the fig tree should not blossom, nor fruit be on the vines, the produce of the olive fail and the fields yield no food, the flock be cut off from the fold and there be no herd in the stalls, yet I will rejoice in the Lord I will take joy in the God of my salvation.
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