You wake up and see a new day, but you didn’t want to wake up. So it’s a call to endure and go deep with God.
They want the pain to end. The struggle of the journey has become too much.
That’s the underlying theme of many of the emails I receive from people every week. They have taken the vulnerable step of reaching out to a stranger who wrote about someone like themselves.
They will use various phrases to describe their situation and their prayers.
Some of them relate to wishing to die in their sleep. That they would not wake up. They don’t want to take their own life. Instead, they wish for their departure to seem quite natural.
Have you ever been in this dark and sad place?
It’s the prayer of suffering.
It’s heart knowing only pain.
You sleep, but you wake to light. The new day shines through the window. Light flows around the misery one is in, and you ask why?
This is where we find our friend and fellow human struggler, Job—the one who knows endurance.
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