Have you ever tasted Turkish Delight? It is a sweet based on a gel of starch and sugar. Traditional varieties are often flavored with rosewater, mastic gum, bergamot orange, or lemon. The word 'delight' refers to great or even extreme pleasure and satisfaction. Nowadays, we have ice cream, desserts, and even shampoos carrying the word 'delight' in their name. Delight is also a word often mentioned in the Bible. Most people are probably familiar with the words in Psalm 37:4, Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you your heart’s desires. How do we take delight in the Lord? We mostly focus on the second half of that verse, our desires. But let's focus on God's desire here, namely, believers who delight in Him. How exactly do we take delight in the Lord? Simply put, our life satisfaction must be found in Him and not in the things, however pretty and desirable, of this world. Taking delight in the Lord means we love to spend time with Him, listen to Him, read H...
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