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Not Forsaken {original song}

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Your love, has met me where I am You see, where Your chosen bride has been You know, just how far I ran Yet You come, and You choose me once again You have not forsaken me Your love has not rejected me You are always here with me You pursue me when I flee No, You have not forsaken me Your blood, has washed my sin-stained hands Your grace, gave Your bride a thousandth chance You breathe, and a flame begins to dance Purify, my love in Your romance You have not forsaken me Your love has not rejected me You are always here with me You pursue me when I flee No, You have not forsaken me Oh, how I've longed For the fullness You provide Lord, I have searched You alone can satisfy Oh, how I've wandered Now I'm coming back to You Meet me here, Jesus Do what only You can do Oh, I'm coming back to You I'm coming back Oh, You never left me Though I left a thousand times Oh, You are steady You have never left my side You hav

Broken Run

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Jesus, Jesus. I am coming to You. Straight to You. I'm not waiting til I get my act together, I'm not lining up my ducks I'm just running. I'm running broken. With my idols, my ideals, my illusions. My addictions, my confusion, my obsessions. With my anger, my distraction, my repression. I'm coming towards You, knowing I cannot shake these off & bind them without You. I'm coming sick with grief I thought I should have overcome months ago. I come because I know now that no one else will do, no one else could save me. I was waiting for a savior on a white horse, & it's You. It has always been You. So here I am, here I've come, & this is what it's come to. My stomach is turning as I reflect on the mess I've made, & the ways I've tried to clean it up. I confess, & I leave my hands open. They're bloody & stained, full of lies. I thought I could bury this; cover it all up with the rig