I John 3:18

All original content copyright Jessica Nicole Schafer, 2007-2016.

Wednesday, April 2, 2008

SORROW.

IT’S OKAY TO CRY, YOU KNOW
IT’S OKAY TO YELL.
IT’S OKAY TO SCREAM AS
YOU’RE GOING THROUGH THIS HELL.

JUST REMEMBER I’M HERE
AND I’VE BEEN HERE ALL ALONG…
I’LL BE THE ONE WHO KEEPS YOU,
THROUGH THIS JOURNEY THAT’S SO LONG.

I’M NOT ONLY A GOD OF HAPPINESS,
OF LOVE AND PEACE AND GRACE,
I ALSO HAVE A SORROWFUL SIDE,
ONE YOU’VE SEEN FACE TO FACE.

BUT MY CHILD, THIS DEATH YOU SEE
IN THIS LIFE YOU’RE LIVING NOW-
I’VE ALREADY DEFEATED IT!...
SO JUST KEEP GOING SOMEHOW.

YOU CAN’T HAVE ALL THE ANSWERS
JUST BE FAITHFUL AND FOLLOW…
EVEN WHEN YOU DON’T UNDERSTAND,
AND YOUR HEART SEEMS TO BE HOLLOW.

THIS MAY NOT BE THE LAST TIME
SORROW TOUCHES YOUR LIFE,
BUT I WILL ALWAYS BE LOVING YOU,
STANDING AT YOUR SIDE.

THOUGH YOU FEEL ALL ALONE,
LIKE NOBODY UNDERSTANDS,
KEEP FOLLOWING ME, KEEP TRUSTING,
MY FAITHFULNESS WILL STAND.


"BLESSED ARE THOSE WHO MOURN, FOR THEY SHALL BE COMFORTED." -JESUS-