Worship With Me

on me as I led the worship team. Questionable eyes

pierced through my body and thoughts were

scattered all over the room because I was unmovable

and unshakeable. I was not loveless, heartless or

emotionless. What perhaps was demonstrated as I

learnt over the years was mastering the key of

worshipping in the face of my pain and my loss.

Listen to me, God gives us strength.

Similarly, King David learnt to worship God in

His pain and loss of his son who had died. I cannot

imagine the magnitude of pain that he felt upon

losing his child, notwithstanding the fact that the loss

of a loved one is a mammoth burden to bear. During

David’s period of grieve and despair his posture was

turned from mourning into rejoicing – we should

emulate such posture.

The Bible declares in 2 Samuel: 12:20 that

David got up from his slumber on the ground (which

represented a defeated position in this instance),

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