{"id":21736,"date":"2014-09-10T00:15:40","date_gmt":"2014-09-10T04:15:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/?p=21736"},"modified":"2014-09-09T19:06:26","modified_gmt":"2014-09-09T23:06:26","slug":"rain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/2014\/09\/10\/rain\/","title":{"rendered":"Rain Down"},"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;\">Looks like tonight, the sky is heavy<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">Feels like the winds are gonna change<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">Beneath my feet, the earth is ready<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">I know its time for Heaven&#8217;s rain<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">It&#8217;s gonna rain<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">\u2018Cause it&#8217;s Living Water we desire<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">To flood our hearts with holy fire<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Rain down all around the world we&#8217;re singing<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">Rain down, can you here the earth is singing<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">Rain down, my heart is dry but still I&#8217;m singing<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">Rain down, rain it down on me<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Back to the start, my heart is heavy<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">Feels like it&#8217;s time, to dream again<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">I see the clouds, and yes I&#8217;m ready<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">To dance upon this barren land<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">Hope in my hands<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Do not shut, do not shut, do not shut the heavens<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">But open up, open up, open up our hearts<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Give me strength to cross this water<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">Keep my heart upon Your altar<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">Give me strength to cross this water<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\">Keep my feet don&#8217;t let me falter<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/VnMHAIBPiLs?rel=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Written by Martin Smith, Stuart Garrard \/ Delirious<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0<span style=\"color: #800080;\">* \u00a0~ \u00a0\u2665 \u00a0~ \u00a0\u271e \u00a0~ \u00a0\u2665 \u00a0~ \u00a0*<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Living Water is the only water that satisfies\u2026 Father, &#8220;<em>flood our hearts with holy fire<\/em>!!!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In order for the offspring of water to exist, everything starts in the rain..and Who gives the rain? \u00a0Where does it comes from? \u00a0It comes from God.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Then I will give you rain in its season, (\u2026)<br \/>\nLeviticus 26:4<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">If I want to have the Living Water and become a fountain, I need to seek those waters from above, through my seeking of the Holy Spirit, through my surrender, my sincerity and daily sacrifice in order to obey God\u2019s Word. \u00a0The Living Water will accumulate in us, forming our character and shaping us into God\u2019s children, until the moment that God\u2019s Presence also overflows and we become a fountain. \u00a0We will have for us and to give others.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/elijahblogfire.com\/2014\/05\/06\/fountain-of-living-water\/\" target=\"_blank\">excerpt from<\/a>\u00a0Elijah Blogfire<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>My prayer is to be filled with the Living Water that I may not be a reservoir that keeps it stored up for myself, rather, a river so as I am filled to overflowing it may flow freely to those around me\u2026<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Shower, O heavens, from above, and let the clouds rain down righteousness;<br \/>\nlet the earth open, that salvation and righteousness may bear fruit;<br \/>\nlet the earth cause them both to sprout; I the LORD have created it.<br \/>\nIsaiah 45:8 ESV<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>On the \u2018Got Questions?\u2019 website, we read this about the Holy Spirit:<br \/>\n&#8220;Fire is a wonderful picture of the work of the Holy Spirit. The Spirit is like a fire in at least three ways: He brings God\u2019s presence, God\u2019s passion, and God\u2019s purity. The Holy Spirit is the presence of God as He indwells the heart of the believer \u2026&#8221; (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gotquestions.org\/Holy-Spirit-fire.html\" target=\"_blank\">Click here <\/a>to read the entire article!)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u00a0\u00a0<span style=\"color: #800080;\">* \u00a0~ \u00a0\u2665 \u00a0~ \u00a0\u271e \u00a0~ \u00a0\u2665 \u00a0~ \u00a0*<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Heavenly Father, \u201cgive me strength to cross this water&#8230;keep my heart upon Your altar&#8230;keep my feet, don&#8217;t let me falter\u201d and \u201cflood my heart with your Holy Fire\u201d in Jesus name AMEN!!!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Looks like tonight, the sky is heavy Feels like the winds are gonna change Beneath my feet, the earth is ready I know its time for Heaven&#8217;s rain It&#8217;s gonna rain \u2018Cause it&#8217;s Living Water we desire To flood our hearts with holy fire Rain down all around the world we&#8217;re singing Rain down, can [&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":[7276,1287,425,7279,506,7275,4654,7274,6378,5304,4932,7278,7277],"class_list":["post-21736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-psalms-hymns-and-spiritual-songs","tag-delirious","tag-gch","tag-girlfriends-coffee-hour","tag-holy-fire","tag-holy-spirit","tag-isaiah-458","tag-kim-golds","tag-leviticus-264","tag-living-water","tag-martin-smith","tag-psalms-hymns-spiritual-songs","tag-rain-down","tag-stuart-garrard","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-rain","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21736","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=21736"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21736\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21738,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21736\/revisions\/21738"}],"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=21736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}