{"id":26998,"date":"2015-07-31T00:15:59","date_gmt":"2015-07-31T04:15:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/?p=26998"},"modified":"2015-07-30T15:12:58","modified_gmt":"2015-07-30T19:12:58","slug":"sinking-deep","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/2015\/07\/31\/sinking-deep\/","title":{"rendered":"Sinking Deep"},"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;\">Standing here in Your presence<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> In a grace so relentless<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> I am won<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> By perfect love<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Wrapped within the arms of heaven<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> In a peace that lasts forever<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> Sinking deep<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> In mercy&#8217;s sea<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 60px;\"><em><span style=\"color: #800080;\"> I&#8217;m wide awake<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #800080;\"> Drawing close<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #800080;\"> Stirred by grace<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #800080;\"> All my heart is Yours<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #800080;\"> All fear removed<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #800080;\"> I breathe You in<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #800080;\"> I lean into Your love<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #800080;\"> Your love<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\"> When I&#8217;m lost You pursue me<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> Lift my head to see Your glory<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> Lord of<\/span> <span style=\"color: #800080;\">all<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> So beautiful<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Here in You I find shelter<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> Captivated by the splendor<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> Of Your face<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> My secret place<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\"> Your love so deep<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> Is washing over me<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> Your face is all I seek<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> You are my everything<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800080;\">Jesus Christ<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> You are my one desire<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> Lord, hear my only cry<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #800080;\"> To know You all my life<\/span><\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1Mxoj8XQxec?rel=0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Hillsong Young &amp; Free<\/em><br \/>\nSongwriters: Joel Davies and Aodhan King<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">\u00a0*\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0~ \u00a0 \u2665 \u00a0 ~\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u271e\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0~ \u00a0\u2665 \u00a0 ~ \u00a0 *<\/span><\/p>\n<p>(We had the opportunity to see this wonderful group in concert a couple of months ago; the experience was awesome.) \u00a0I was working on some things this morning, and felt unrest start to creep in. \u00a0Peace is something that has been on the top of my priority list for the last year. \u00a0It seems that the more I sought it&#8230;and removed things from my life that threatened our peace&#8230;the more attacks we felt. \u00a0So this morning, when I began to feel unsettled, I started searching for songs&#8230;music has a way of reaching areas of the heart that other things can\u2019t. \u00a0This song not only creates a sense of peace with the relaxing music, quiet strength, but the words penetrate the difficult place you may find yourself in. \u00a0Knowing that we can bask in His love and grace and that He removes all fear and replaces it with peace and His overwhelming love.<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Comic Sans MS', sans-serif;\">Take time this morning to rest in Him. <\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family: 'Comic Sans MS', sans-serif;\">Rest in His love, mercy and grace.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\">\u00a0*\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0~ \u00a0 \u2665 \u00a0 ~\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u271e\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0~ \u00a0\u2665 \u00a0 ~ \u00a0 *<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Let\u2019s pray<\/em><\/span>: Dear Heavenly Father, thank You for the artists who create these beautiful songs. Songs that remind us of how deeply You love us. Songs that remind us of Your grace and mercy. Lord, I pray that today You wrap Your arms around us, and that we remember You are always near. In Jesus\u2019 name, we pray, amen.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Standing here in Your presence In a grace so relentless I am won By perfect love Wrapped within the arms of heaven In a peace that lasts forever Sinking deep In mercy&#8217;s sea I&#8217;m wide awake Drawing close Stirred by grace All my heart is Yours All fear removed I breathe You in I lean [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"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":[1287,425,9223,9222,4932,9224,1075],"class_list":["post-26998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-psalms-hymns-and-spiritual-songs","tag-gch","tag-girlfriends-coffee-hour","tag-gods-peace","tag-hillsong-youngfree","tag-psalms-hymns-spiritual-songs","tag-sinking-deep","tag-tonya-ellison","entry"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/psalmshymnsspiritualsongskjv.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p39pHp-71s","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26998","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\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26998"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26998\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27002,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26998\/revisions\/27002"}],"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=26998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/girlfriendscoffeehour.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}