Intimacy is what I long for
in·ti·ma·cy noun close familiarity or friendship; closeness. "the intimacy between a husband and wife" a private cozy atmosphere. "the room had a peaceful sense of intimacy about it" While in worship tonight, Sis. Hargrove was leading us in a slow song. The song itself had a slowness to it that you could find yourself swaying to, almost like a slow dance. While standing there with my hands raised slightly swaying, I had a vision come to mind. In this vision, I was transported back to my high school days of homecoming and prom. I could see all the "couples" as they swayed to the soft beat, the guys hands on the girls hips and the girl with hands on shoulders. They were arm length apart because, while they were a couple, there was no intimacy. Then I moved on to a wedding dance, a husband and wife sharing the first dance together. This looked different than the high school dances. Arms wrapped around the waist and around the neck as the newly married couple ...