There is no want in His Presence
I once heard that when we are in the Lord’s Presence, there is no want – we have no needs. It’s all there – in Him. And then – a few weeks later – I actually experienced this truth. I was leading worship for a new Small Group. After we sang praises to God, there was a powerful silence. God was among us in a very tangible way. We simply sat there, unable to speak for what seemed a very long time. We sat in silence totally comfortable, without any awkwardness. There was no need for speech. It felt so right . We simply were . We ministered to God and let Him minister to us. It was beautiful. Then, someone in the group passed around the prayer requests sheet. AND THIS IS WHEN I KNEW DEEP IN MY SOUL THAT THERE IS NO WANT IN GOD’S PRESENCE. I could not think of a single prayer request to write. Mind you, I had MANY very crucial needs during this time in my life. But in that moment, there was no prayer request to write because I HAD NO WANT. I felt no ne