Ep 117 (S7E2) Gratitude Waves - Words never fit...

References:This podcast has been about words, specifically God’s words.As another season and year gets going I’d like to direct us to the connections betweenOld and NewThe past, present and futureThe TimelessMalachi to John the BaptistThe burden (מַשָּׂא - mas-saw’) of the messageThe timeless vision Mal 1:11 (Holy ambiguity)Is orShall beCan we be grateful for 400 years of silence?What good are words in the silence?My favorite American author - William Faulkner“As I Lay Dying”“Words never fit even what they are trying to say atInvented by those who need them to fill up their lack”My words set to music by AI. Yikes! (Title: Gratitude Waves)[Verse 1]Tender footed first class,Never seeing star lightOr the life of eaglesBut the life of the masterFloat across the stage ofMake believe romancesBaroness who dances inThe set builder’s eyes[Pre-chorus]Words never fit even what they are trying to say atInvented by those who need them to fill up their lack[Verse 2]Simple strength of quiet fortitudeCrowning servitudeEthic born of a Navy blue collarNever asked permissionOf the man whose missionIs to hold tradition up more loosely than love[Pre-chorus][Chorus]Gratitude waves crashing on the shoreline of sorrowLevying back all the tearsAll the todays make me hungry for more tomorrowAdding to hope not to fears[Verse 3]Build a house or maybeBuild a home for babyAnd a baby’s siblingsHome is wherever the heart isGenerations progressJoyful heart reflectionThe giver’s given shines in the giving back[Bridge]Wings of the Dawn glowing red warning Mercy’s kairotic passage to come[Verse 4]Half a cent to sixtyRushing’s not your forteHeight and depth and length and breadthThe breath of a lifetimeWaiting for your room to be preparedNo need to be scaredSimply fall into His arms.Next Series - Malachi, in four or five parts