Pour Out Your Heart
I wrote this devotional piece years ago for a magazine submission that ended up being rejected. No worries, I get to publish it here with some updates! I had originally titled this "In The Cave", but I'm changing it to: Pour Out Your Heart, based on Psalm 62:8 "Trust in him at all times, O people; pour out your heart before him; God is a refuge for us. Selah." I hope you find it encouraging or find it inspiring to share with someone: When we're feeling down or just plain sad we're most likely told by our Christian brothers and sisters to be thankful or to keep a gratitude list for help, but ungratefulness is not always the problem. I can be sad and disappointed and yet still very grateful. The heart may just need to grieve; to grieve any losses and to be comforted by the Lord. When you're feeling this way, where do you share your complaints? Are you too afraid to share them with the Lord? Do you let it fester inside? In scripture we see David h
