Awakening-Sara Groves

[ti:Awakening] [ar:Sara Groves] [al:Past the Wishing] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Awakening - Sara Groves [00:01.41]Dress down your pretty faith [00:05.04] [00:06.02]Give me something real [00:08.92] [00:11.19]Leave out the thee and thou [00:16.00]And speak to me now [00:18.61] [00:20.18]Speak to my pain and confusion [00:24.41] [00:24.98]Speak through my fears and my pride [00:28.74] [00:29.36]Speak to the part of me that knows [00:32.21]I'm something deep down inside [00:35.21] [00:37.86]I know that I am not perfect [00:41.67]But compare me to most [00:45.90]In a world of hurt and a world of anger [00:50.58]I think I'm holding my own [00:53.70] [00:54.96]And I know that you said there is more to life [00:58.36] [00:59.54]And I know I am not satisfied [01:02.81] [01:03.46]But there are mornings I wake up [01:06.00]And I'm just thankful to be alive [01:08.40] [01:17.96]I've known now for quite a while [01:21.72]That I am not whole [01:25.07] [01:26.21]I've remembered the body and the mind [01:29.88] [01:30.40]But dissected my soul [01:34.45] [01:35.31]Now something inside is awakening [01:38.21] [01:39.77]Like a dream I once had and forgot [01:43.69] [01:44.35]And it's something I'm scared of [01:47.03]And something I don't want to stop [01:49.05] [01:57.39]And I woke up this morning [01:59.39]And realized that Jesus is not a portrait [02:05.13]Where stained glass windows or hymns [02:09.27]Or the tradition that surrounds us [02:13.92]And I thought it would be hard to believe in [02:17.87] [02:18.54]But it's not hard at all [02:21.80] [02:22.37]To believe I've sinned [02:24.63]And fallen short of the Glory of God [02:29.35] [02:30.85]And He's not asking me to change in my joy for martyrdom [02:36.74]He's asking to take my place [02:39.90] [02:41.40]To stand in the gap that I have formed [02:45.76]With His real and His sweet and His real amazing grace [02:53.99]And it's not just a sign or a sacrament [02:57.65] [02:58.33]It's not just a metaphor for love [03:02.11] [03:02.75]The blood is real and it's not just a symbol of [03:07.36]And it's not just a sign or a sacrament [03:09.98] [03:10.79]It's not just a metaphor for love [03:14.08] [03:15.23]The blood is real and it's not just a symbol of [03:19.91]The blood is real and it's not just a symbol of [03:23.89]The blood is real and it's not just a symbol of your faith [03:36.44] [03:39.55]So leave out the thee and thou and speak now