Each of these folk has something fundamental in common. For some, Road Trip means trying to get back home. For others, the Road Trip is a sacred pilgrimage.
Sometime folk are on a Road Trip because they are on the lam.
And in some instances, a Road Trip is just for fun. But the road trip, the journey, the travel narrative is a very common theme in stories of all shapes, sizes, and types both ancient and modern. Our Psalm for this morning, Psalm 84 is a road trip psalm. That is even why we included some liturgical travel during the reading of the psalm. It's psalmody to go.