If your cup is full of the old and the unsatisfying, hold it up for the Lord's cleansing. If your cup is cracked and broken, hold it up anyway, for the Lord's resources are plentiful and can keep even leaky cups replenished. Come to Him as you are, cup in hand, and hold it up to receive His blessings. Download FILL MY CUP by CECE WINANS free. #1 rated music site. 6.5 Million songs. Get lyrics ♫ music videos for your iPhone®. Title: Fill My Cup, Lord (E Z Key Performance Track ) Music Download Format: Music Download Vendor: Mansion Entertainment Publication Date: 2009 UPC: 28 Stock No: WWDL135657-CP.
There's this old gospel hymn that CeCe Winans did a version of on one of her CDs some years ago. She didn't actually remake the entire song, but just did a portion as an opening to the CD...Fill my cup, Lord. I lift it up, Lord. Come and quench...this thirsting in my soul. Bread from Heaven, Fill me 'til I want no more...Fill my cup. Fill it up. And make me whole...
It's one of my favorites and I've found myself at times when I've come to my wit's end and feeling completely emptied out singing those very words as she did. While there is a spiritual value in being 'emptied out' of ourselves and emptied out of our sin and emptied out of our mess, being emptied of the good stuff too can be more than a bit overwhelming. So, in moments when I don't know what else to think or do, when I've gone a bit numb to my feelings, when I've given all that I can give, or simply can't put a word to what I feel except 'fine', I remember her plea. Fill my cup, Lord. I lift it up, Lord. Truthfully, there are times when I feel like I don't even have the energy to lift up my cup. It's empty and I'm
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empty and the only thing I can think to do is sing.It may seem silly to some, but I dare you to say the words or maybe even sing them if you're feeling empty. Or if you can't do it, go download the song and let her sing it to you. Listen carefully to the words of offering that she gives to the Lord. Let your faith be built by hearing the words she uses in hers. Close your eyes and imagine a you-shaped cup being filled by the overflow of the Holy Spirit. Let your imagination and your hopes give way to renewal and spiritual filling where physical filling may still be needed. Reset your mind to know that it is truly possible for God to make it so that your cup overflows (Psalm 23:5).
I'm a witness that He can do it.
Be encouraged,