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[Psalm 137:1-9] “If God Collected All My Tears in a Bottle…”

Posted on July 2, 2020May 17, 2026

If God were to collect all my tears in a bottle, how much would it hold? I have cried so much this year because life has been so hard.

To make a living, I went to a day labor agency and submitted a resume with all my education and career details erased.

On my way to the warehouse work site, I saw the Seoul National University shuttle bus stopped right behind the bus I was taking. I hurriedly lowered my head, terrified I might run into someone I knew. I even had to walk past a Coke I desperately wanted to drink, just to save a few coins.

The psalmist hung his harp to guard his faith, but I realized I had stopped praising God, using my difficult situation as an excuse.

Now, I pray that praising God—rather than solving my problems—becomes the greatest joy of my life.

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