read: “In my distress I called upon the LORD ; to my God I cried for help. From his temple he heard my voice, and my cry to him reached his ears. Then the earth reeled and rocked. . . . Smoke went up from his nostrils. . . . He bowed the heavens and came down. . . . He sent from on high, he took me. . . . He rescued me”—and here’s the best part—“because he delighted in me” (vv. 6–19). I had prayed for God to help me. But little did I realize that God was parting heaven and earth, striking bolts of lightning,