Yearning for God in the Midst of Distresses 42 Like a deer drinking from a stream,     I reach out to you, my God.[a] 2 My soul thirsts for the living God.     When can I go to meet with him? 3 Instead of food, I have only tears day and night,     as my enemies laugh at me and say, “Where is your God?” 4 My heart breaks as I remember the pleasant times in the past,     when I walked with the crowds as I led them up to God’s Temple. I remember the happy songs of praise     as they celebrated the festival. 5-6 Why am I so sad?     Why am I so … Continue reading Psalms 42 (ERV)