Lifting Up Our Eyes (Part 2 of 2) | Songs of the Heart

The Psalms of ascents speak of the journey of the people of God as they go up to Jerusalem to enjoy the Lord’s presence in his temple. You and I are not on a pilgrimage to Jerusalem, of course, but you and I today know what it is to be on a journey to the place of God’s presence—we know what it is to be pilgrims and travelers, longing for our final destination—weary from the journey, anxious to arrive.