Sunday, January 29, 2006

A broken heart

Did you ever have one of those moments where you just realized that for who knows how long, you haven't really been too concerned about holiness? I mean, your own?

Today I had that moment. I've been praying, reading, studying, encouraging, listening.....but I guess not really, truly dying to myself.

Ugh.

I just keep thinking of that Derek Webb song, "Now I want a broken heart".



And by the way, God was at RCC this morning. He may have been at your church, too, but he was definitely at RCC.

2 comments:

erinlizabeth said...

i'm sad i missed RCC.

and yes. i want a broken heart too.

i love you gretch

Matthew Smith said...

Derek Webb's wife (Sandra McCracken) has a site where you can listen to her new hymns record (The Builder And The Architect), and read her thoughts on each hymn. Pretty amazing stuff. Interesting to see the continuity between themes Derek writes about and what she does. http://www.igracemusic.com/sandrahymns

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