All The Tears

Audio Version

Based on Psalms 56

Have you ever thought about a tear?

You know…the wet salty substance that forms in your eyes.  Have you ever thought about why pain produces water in your eyes?  Why does pain from our hearts flow like water?   Could it be that God is aware that our hearts could not contain the vast amount of pain we would experience in this world? So He provided a way for broken hearts to find relief…tears.  Once that pressure valve gets activated, the tears start flowing.  These tears then cascade down our cheeks with unyielding demand.

One day as I was cleaning the kitchen, the ringer on my phone went off.  I looked down and saw a message from a friend.

  “Can you talk?”

“Sure, what’s up?”

The next text from her read, “Can we meet somewhere?”

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