{"id":19503,"date":"2014-05-06T00:15:36","date_gmt":"2014-05-06T04:15:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/?p=19503"},"modified":"2014-05-06T00:15:13","modified_gmt":"2014-05-06T04:15:13","slug":"motions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/2014\/05\/06\/motions\/","title":{"rendered":"The Motions"},"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;\">This might hurt, it&#8217;s not safe<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">But I know that I&#8217;ve gotta make a change<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">I don&#8217;t care if I break<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">At least I&#8217;ll be feeling something<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">&#8216;Cause just okay is not enough<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">Help me fight through the nothingness of life<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><em><span style=\"color: #800080;\">I don&#8217;t wanna go through the motions<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #800080;\">I don&#8217;t wanna go one more day<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Without Your all-consuming passion inside of me<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #800080;\">I don&#8217;t wanna spend my whole life asking<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #800080;\">What if I had given everything<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Instead of going through the motions<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">No regrets, not this time<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">I&#8217;m gonna let my heart defeat my mind<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">Let Your love make me whole<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">I think I&#8217;m finally feeling something<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">&#8216;Cause just okay is not enough<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">Help me fight through the nothingness of this life<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Take me all the way<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">(Take me all the way)<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">Take me all the way<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">(&#8216;Cause I don&#8217;t wanna go through the motions)<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">Take me all the way<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">(Lord, I&#8217;m finally feeling something real)<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">Take me all the way<\/span><\/p>\n<h4 style=\"color: #444444; text-align: center;\">~ \u00a0Sing this song with me as our prayer and worship today. \u00a0~<\/h4>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qaHmiFaX_pk?rel=0\" width=\"420\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center><center><\/center><center>Songwriters: Sammi Zell, Jason Houser, Matthew West<br \/>\nPerformed by Matthew West\u00a0<\/center><center><span style=\"color: #800080;\">* ~ \u2665 ~ \u271e ~ \u2665 ~ *<\/span>\u00a0<\/center><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The question on my heart for myself and for you is this:<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">Are you going through the motions<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">or are you walking with an all-consuming passion<\/span>?<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>I want to live with abandon and give all that I have in this life!!! \u00a0When I get to the end of my life I don\u2019t want to have any regrets. \u00a0I want to invest, <em>with my whole heart<\/em>, all that I have. \u00a0And not miss any opportunities that God gives me<span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"> each<\/span> and <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">every<\/span> day.<\/p>\n<p>Last night I had the opportunity to go to a Toby Mac concert, and he shared this thought: \u00a0\u201cWith every opportunity and people you meet along the way you either drain them or lift them up.\u201d \u00a0When I ponder this question it really makes me want to use the most of each and every opportunity I am given each and every day to speak life into the lives of others.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Death and life are in the power of the tongue, and those who love it will eat its fruits.<br \/>\nProverbs 18:31 ESV<\/p>\n<p>What we speak and how we act will reap fruit\u2014it can either be good fruit or bad fruit. \u00a0The choice is ours&#8230;.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">* ~ \u2665 ~ \u271e ~ \u2665 ~ *<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Father, I pray that we will be women completely living with Your all-consuming passion; living with abandon to serve You, and to make the most of the opportunities You give us. \u00a0May we not be women who just go through the motions! \u00a0In Jesus\u2019 Name, AMEN!!!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This might hurt, it&#8217;s not safe But I know that I&#8217;ve gotta make a change I don&#8217;t care if I break At least I&#8217;ll be feeling something &#8216;Cause just okay is not enough Help me fight through the nothingness of life I don&#8217;t wanna go through the motions I don&#8217;t wanna go one more day [&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":[1287,425,4654,6250,5143,6248,4932,6249],"class_list":["post-19503","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-living-with-an-all-consuming-passion","tag-matthew-west","tag-proverbs-1831","tag-psalms-hymns-spiritual-songs","tag-the-motions","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-motions","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19503","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=19503"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19503\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19511,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19503\/revisions\/19511"}],"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=19503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}