{"id":2442,"date":"2011-12-27T16:53:54","date_gmt":"2011-12-27T16:53:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/?p=2442"},"modified":"2011-12-27T17:30:56","modified_gmt":"2011-12-27T17:30:56","slug":"empty-me-chris-sligh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/prayables\/2011\/12\/empty-me-chris-sligh.html","title":{"rendered":"Empty Me &#8211; Chris Sligh"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Best Inspirational Music<\/h3>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Chris Sligh: Empty Me Live\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/n-wP5rOOH3I?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<p>Chris Sligh is a unique brand of Christian artist. He&#8217;s wowed America with his performances on American Idol, he&#8217;s an incredible vocalist, funny, with personality plus and he bares his soul with his music. Chris gives &#8220;Empty Me,&#8221; everything he&#8217;s got &#8211; and it&#8217;s alot! <a title=\"Prayables.com\" href=\"http:\/\/prayables.com\">Prayable&#8217;<\/a>s picks Chris Sligh doing &#8220;Empty Me&#8221; as the best inspirational music of the day. Take the time to pray with the lyrics, and be purified with the music of your faith.<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center\">Empty Me Lyrics &#8211; Chris Sligh<\/h4>\n<p>I&#8217;ve had just enough of the spotlight<br \/>\nWhen it burns bright<br \/>\nTo see how it gets in the blood<br \/>\nAnd I&#8217;ve tasted my share<br \/>\nOf the sweet life<br \/>\nAnd the wild ride<br \/>\nAnd found a little is not quite enough<\/p>\n<p>I know how I can stray<br \/>\nAnd how fast my heart could change<\/p>\n<p>Empty me<br \/>\nOf the selfishness inside<br \/>\nEvery vain ambition<br \/>\nAnd the poison of my pride<br \/>\nAnd any foolish thing my heart holds to<br \/>\nLord empty me of me<br \/>\nSo I can be<br \/>\nFilled with you<\/p>\n<p>Ive seen just enough of the quick buys<br \/>\nOf the best lies<br \/>\nTo know how prodigals can be drawn away<\/p>\n<p>I know how I can stray<br \/>\nAnd how fast my heart could change<br \/>\nEmpty me<br \/>\nOf the selfishness inside<br \/>\nEvery vain ambition<br \/>\nAnd the poison of my pride<br \/>\nAnd any foolish thing my heart holds to<br \/>\nLord empty me of me<br \/>\nSo I can be<br \/>\nFilled with you<\/p>\n<p>Cuz everything is a lesser thing<br \/>\nCompared to you<br \/>\nCompared to you<br \/>\nCuz everything is a lesser thing<br \/>\nCompared to you<br \/>\nSo I surrender all<\/p>\n<p>Empty me<br \/>\nOf the selfishness inside<br \/>\nEvery vain ambition<br \/>\nAnd the poison of my pride<\/p>\n<p>Empty me<br \/>\nOf the selfishness inside<br \/>\nEvery vain ambition<br \/>\nAnd the poison of my pride<br \/>\nAnd any foolish thing my heart holds to<br \/>\nLord empty me of me<br \/>\nSo I can be<br \/>\nLord empty me of me<br \/>\nSo I can be<br \/>\nFilled with you.<br \/>\nFilled with you<br \/>\nEmpty me<\/p>\n<p>Composer: Jeremy Camp<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/files\/2011\/12\/empty-me-vid.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-2443\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/309\/2011\/12\/empty-me-vid-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff00ff\"><strong>READ MORE and enjoy these features from the Daily Prayable! <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Story\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2011\/12\/whats-a-meme.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Story<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Scripture\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2011\/12\/deuteronomy-66-7.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Scripture<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Prayer\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2011\/12\/thursday-end-in-sight.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Prayer<br \/>\n<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Video\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2011\/12\/empty-me-chris-sligh.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Video<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Joke\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2011\/12\/philosophy-and-the-talented-doggie.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Joke<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Quote\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2011\/12\/gift-uniquely-ours.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Quote<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Best Inspirational Music Chris Sligh is a unique brand of Christian artist. 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