Create in me a pure heart, O God, and renew a steadfast spirit within me. Do not cast me from your presence or take your Holy Spirit from me. Restore to me the joy of your salvation and grant me a willing spirit, to sustain me. I am thoroughly enjoying it. Seasons come and seasons go.
Tsunamis roar and people die.
But the power and perfection of the Holy One is absolute. His answers are given when He wants to give them, but they are given. The Lord blessed the latter part of Job s life more than the first. Dependence on God leads a man to peace beyond understanding and hope beyond this world. The hope for mankind is in our Lord God and His ways, and in nothing else.