{"id":18079,"date":"2014-02-25T00:15:12","date_gmt":"2014-02-25T05:15:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/?p=18079"},"modified":"2014-02-24T23:10:44","modified_gmt":"2014-02-25T04:10:44","slug":"restless","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/2014\/02\/25\/restless\/","title":{"rendered":"Restless"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/psalmshymnsspiritualsongskjv.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-16629\" alt=\"psalmshymnsspiritualsongskjv\" src=\"http:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/psalmshymnsspiritualsongskjv-300x175.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"175\" srcset=\"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/psalmshymnsspiritualsongskjv-300x175.jpg 300w, https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/psalmshymnsspiritualsongskjv.jpg 341w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>~ \u00a0Listen while you read, please! \u00a0~<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">I am the sea on a moonless night calling falling, slipping tides <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">I am the leaky, dripping pipes; the endless, aching drops of lights <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">I am the raindrop falling down always longing for the deeper ground <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">I am the broken, breaking seas even my blood finds ways to bleed <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">Even the rivers ways to run, even the rain to reach the sun <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">Even my thirsty streams, even in my dreams <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">I am restless&#8230;I am restless&#8230;I am restless <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">I&#8217;m looking for You <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">I am restless&#8230;I run like the ocean to find Your shore <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">I&#8217;m looking for You<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">I am the thorn stuck in your side, I am the one that you left behind <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">I am the dried up doubting eyes looking for the well that won&#8217;t run dry <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">Running hard for the other side, the world that I&#8217;ve always been denied <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">Running hard for the infinite with the tears of saints and hypocrites <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">Oh, blood of black and white and grey; oh, death in life and night in day <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">One by one by one, we let our rivers run <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">I can hear You breathing <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">I can feel You leading <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">More than just a feeling, more than just a feeling <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">I can feel You reaching <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">Pushing through the ceiling <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">\u2018Til the final healing <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">I&#8217;m looking for You <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Until the sea of glass we meet, at last completed and complete <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">Where tide and tear and pain subside and laughter drinks them dry <\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #800080;\">I&#8217;ll be waiting <\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Anticipating <\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #800080;\">All that I aim for <\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #800080;\">What I was made for <\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #800080;\">With every heartbeat <\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #800080;\">All of my blood bleeds <\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Running inside me <\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #800080;\">I&#8217;m looking for You, looking for You, looking for You&#8230;.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GiiQcyoKWjQ\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">~ \u00a0Performed by SwitchFoot ~<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">* ~ * ~ * ~ * ~ *<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><em>Restless<\/em><\/span>\u00a0&#8230; that\u2019s how I felt at the age of 22 in my deepest, darkest pit of despair with no hope. \u00a0You want to know why? \u00a0Because nothing, absolutely nothing, can satisfy the human heart except the One who made it. \u00a0Jesus is the ONLY One that can fill those empty places.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Just as Proverbs 13:12 tells us:<br \/>\nHope deferred makes the heart sick, but a desire fulfilled is a tree of life.<\/p>\n<p>Those who have hope in Him have found a Tree of Life&#8230;Jesus is my Hope!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing,<br \/>\nso that by the power of the Holy Spirit you may abound in hope.<br \/>\nRomans 15:13 ESV<\/p>\n<p>God was searching for me in that dark place and I was searching for Him. \u00a0The only One who could satisfy what I was longing for and give me a love unlike anything I had ever known!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">A longing fulfilled is sweet to the soul<br \/>\nProverbs 13:19 NIV<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">* ~ * ~ * ~ * ~ *<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Let me pray for you:<br \/>\nHeavenly Father, I pray for each and every lady reading this who is out there searching&#8230;longing for something. \u00a0I pray that they would come to the revelation knowledge that the only thing that can satisfy what they are longing for is You. Father, I thank You that You are always longing for us and that You love us so much that You never give up on us even in the darkest of places. \u00a0Father, thank You for Your unconditional, redeeming love. \u00a0In Jesus\u2019 name, Amen!!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>~ \u00a0Listen while you read, please! \u00a0~ I am the sea on a moonless night calling falling, slipping tides I am the leaky, dripping pipes; the endless, aching drops of lights I am the raindrop falling down always longing for the deeper ground I am the broken, breaking seas even my blood finds ways to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":159,"featured_media":16629,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4937],"tags":[1287,425,4654,5622,5623,4932,5621,1801,5346],"class_list":["post-18079","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-psalms-hymns-and-spiritual-songs","tag-gch","tag-girlfriends-coffee-hour","tag-kim-golds","tag-proverbs-1312","tag-proverbs-1319","tag-psalms-hymns-spiritual-songs","tag-restless","tag-romans-1513","tag-switchfoot","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/psalmshymnsspiritualsongskjv.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/s39pHp-restless","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18079","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/159"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18079"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18079\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18082,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18079\/revisions\/18082"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16629"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}