Practicing my song, Fill Me, Holy Spirit
So I got a bit behind in my "every day" practicing. I could give you a thousand excuses, but I can't blame "busyness" because we can always make time for what we are called to do, right? Anyway, here's what happened when I sat down to sing my song, "Fill Me, Holy Spirit." As I sang, the Holy Spirit did fill me. I felt His beautiful warmth and Presence, more real than anything you could imagine. I felt His peace flood my soul. I felt His pleasure. I felt at home. So beautiful. So faithful and generous of Him to meet me as I sang to Him. Then, at the end, I heard the birds outside my window, which is directly over my keyboard, singing, singing, singing at the top of their little lungs! They were joining me in praising God, I know it! I guess the takeaway is this: God told me to practice all of my songs. I obeyed. What felt at first like an overwhelming task has actually become a joy! It lightens my spirit and heart. It brings me joy. So w