Up thy mount I go to sacrifice man.In its place I find a ram.Did mercy climb thy mount with me?To watch me surrender everything.My blade raised high to finish the deed.When mercy’s ram called me free.Breath of relief filled my lungs.There my heavy heart hung.On thy mount of sacrifice.Where my faith was multiplied,And God’s goodnessContinue reading “MOUNT SACRIFICE”
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DRIVEN AND TOSSED
Driven and tossed by the wind.Driven and tossed within.Driven and tossed by the sea.Driven and tossed by what I believe.Tossed around by my sorrows.Driven mad by no tomorrow.Driven and tossed by the wind.Driven and tossed by my sin.Driven and tossed by the sea.Driven and tossed until I believed. by – R.d. jess
The Cost
I’ve counted the cost of following youI’ve counted and counted, and I know what to do.You are worth every cent I left. I’ve counted and counted and I know you are what’s best.You knew the price on my name.and you counted it and counted it and still came after me. R.D. Jess
Beat
To tell my heart to beat to tell it to breathe.What things would unfold, What’s the weight of my load?I learned to smile and laugh, but where is the real joy at?Jesus caused my heart to beat. Your air causes me to breathe.In your hands I unfold. Will you help me unload?Teach me to smileContinue reading “Beat”
Preserve
I tried to preserve what I could not keep. As if, it was all up to me. I clung to what I could not hold. Pressing hard to be bold. In the end I could not grasp, what was never meant to last. Afraid to fall out of their love. well it took a fallContinue reading “Preserve”
Stop Looking at Me
Stop Looking at me, you won’t see the truth. You will never be satisfied you will always be annoyed because I am not meant for you. I am a ploy to keep you from the truth. No human can fill that void. The image your looking for can’t be seen. We are only a fakeContinue reading “Stop Looking at Me”
Only You
Only you, it’s only you. I don’t know what to say or do, but I can only trust you. -R.D. Jess