{"id":19386,"date":"2014-05-01T00:15:36","date_gmt":"2014-05-01T04:15:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/?p=19386"},"modified":"2014-04-30T21:45:37","modified_gmt":"2014-05-01T01:45:37","slug":"lose-soul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/2014\/05\/01\/lose-soul\/","title":{"rendered":"Lose My Soul"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/psalmshymnsspiritualsongskjv.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16629\" src=\"http:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/psalmshymnsspiritualsongskjv.jpg\" alt=\"psalmshymnsspiritualsongskjv\" width=\"341\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/psalmshymnsspiritualsongskjv.jpg 341w, https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/psalmshymnsspiritualsongskjv-300x175.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 341px) 100vw, 341px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Father God, I am clay in Your hands<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> Help me to stay that way through all life&#8217;s demands<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> &#8216;Cause they chip and they nag and they pull at me<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> And every little thing I make up my mind to be<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> Like I&#8217;m gonna be a daddy whose in the mix<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> And I&#8217;m gonna be a husband who stays legit<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> And I pray that I&#8217;m an artist who rises above<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> The road that is wide and filled with self-love<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> Everything that I see draws me<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> Though it&#8217;s only in You that I can truly see<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> That it\u2019s a feast for the eyes\u2014a low blow to purpose<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> And I&#8217;m a little kid at a three-ring-circus<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em><span style=\"color: #800080;\">I don&#8217;t want to gain the whole world, and lose my soul<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #800080;\"> Don&#8217;t wanna walk away, let me hear the people say<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #800080;\"> I don&#8217;t want to gain the whole world, and lose my soul<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #800080;\"> Don&#8217;t wanna walk away, let me hear the people say<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">The paparazzi flashes, and that they think that it&#8217;s you<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> But they don&#8217;t know that who you are is not what you do<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> True, we get it twisted when we peak at the charts<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> Yo before we part from the start<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> Where&#8217;s your heart<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> Tell me what&#8217;s your title<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> America has no more stars, now we call them idols<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> You sit idle, while we teach prosperity<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> The first thing to prosper should be inside of me<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> We&#8217;re free&#8230;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> Not because of 22&#8217;s on the range<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> But Christ came in range, we said yes now we changed<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> Not the same, even though I made a fall<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> Since I got that call, no more Saul, now I&#8217;m Paul<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> (YEP!)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em><span style=\"color: #800080;\">I don&#8217;t want to gain the whole world, and lose my soul<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #800080;\"> Don&#8217;t wanna walk away, let me hear the people say<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #800080;\"> I don&#8217;t want to gain the whole world, and lose my soul<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #800080;\"> Don&#8217;t wanna walk away, let me hear the people say<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #800080;\"> Don&#8217;t wanna walk away<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #800080;\"> Don&#8217;t wanna walk away<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">How do I sense the tide that&#8217;s rising<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> De-sensitizing me from living in light of eternity<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> How do I sense the tide that&#8217;s rising<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> It&#8217;s hypnotizing me from living in light of eternity<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> How do I sense the tide that&#8217;s rising<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> De-sensitizing me from living in light of eternity<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">(Lord, what we gonna do, we&#8217;re relying on You<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">All eyes are on You, Lord; all eyes are on You<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">All eyes are on You, Jesus)<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">I don&#8217;t want to gain the whole world, and lose my soul<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> Don&#8217;t wanna walk away, let me hear the people say<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> (Don&#8217;t let me lose my soul, my soul)<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> I don&#8217;t want to gain the whole world, and lose my soul<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> (This is my honesty, Father, won&#8217;t You cover me)<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> I don&#8217;t want to gain the whole world, and lose my soul<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> (Don&#8217;t wanna walk away, and all those people say)<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> I don&#8217;t want to gain the whole world, and lose my soul<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> (Don&#8217;t wanna lose, I don&#8217;t wanna lose my soul)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Lord forgive us when we get consumed by the things of this world<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> That fight for our love, and our passion<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> As our eyes are open wide and on You<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> Grant us the privilege of Your worldview<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> And may Your kingdom be, what wakes us up, and lays us down<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"color: #444444;\">~ \u00a0Sing this song with me as our prayer and worship today. \u00a0~<\/h4>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/coHKdhAZ9hU?rel=0\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">* ~ \u2665 ~ \u271e ~ \u2665 ~ *<\/span><\/p>\n<p>In today\u2019s world it is so easy to feel the pull from the world&#8230;. Where is<strong><em><span style=\"color: #800080;\"> your<\/span> <\/em><\/strong>heart? Do you have one foot in the Kingdom and one foot in the world? Or are you <strong>ALL IN<\/strong> no matter what the cost? Serving God and His ways in today\u2019s world is by no means an easy task. However I believe God asks to do the tough things because He knows that apart from Him we can do nothing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">I am the Vine; you are the branches.<br \/>\nWhoever lives in Me and I in him bears much (abundant) fruit.<br \/>\nHowever, apart from Me [cut off from vital union with Me] you can do nothing.<br \/>\nJohn 15:5<\/p>\n<p>To serve Him we must cling to the Vine at all times to bear good fruit. When we choose to be obedient there is so much blessing and You get to see Him working in powerful ways in Your life. I say the word \u201c<strong><em>choose<\/em><\/strong>\u201d because obedience to God is not about a feeling it\u2019s about a <em>choice<\/em>. \u00a0When I was saved 20 years I chose God and drew the line in the sand to serve Him no matter what. \u00a0<strong><em>Not obeying<\/em><\/strong> is<strong> NOT <\/strong>an option for me.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Where do You need to draw your line today??<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">* ~ \u2665 ~ \u271e ~ \u2665 ~ *<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Father God, I thank You that we can do ALL things through Christ who strengthens us and that apart from You we can do nothing. I want to be, and for my sisters to be, completely sold out and dependant on you! Thank You for the blessings that come from obedience. In Jesus\u2019 name !! 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