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"Spirit Divine" by Rachael Sey: Surrendering to the Holy Spirit


Are you feeling stretched thin and empty inside despite all of the activity around? Rachael Sey has been there, and that's when she wrote the song "Spirit Divine." Rachael didn't need more busyness in her life, she craved for presence… His presence! Her longing became a prayer: "Holy Spirit, fill us up." This song is her response to that quiet longing, and it's also an invitation to anyone who is carrying around hidden burdens or has a deep longing for more of God in their lives. 

Rachael Sey - Spirit DivineThe lyrics echo the surrender and trust we need to have in our heart: "Holy Spirit, come and dwell within / Fill us up with power from on high." A prayer for renewal, asking God to guide us into His truth and freedom. The chorus continues this cry for renewal, "Spirit Divine, Spirit Divine / Come and fill us with Your light divine." Rachael shows us both the simplicity and depth of prayer and how prayer is your connection to God… a connection that is just one breath away. 

The message of this song is a lifeline, reminding us that the Holy Spirit meets us right where we are, in good times or lesser times, ready to change and align our hearts, and help us to focus our eyes on God. When He fills those empty spaces in your life, everything shifts. 

If you're feeling weary or distant, may this song not only offer you comfort and hope, but also encourage you to whisper this prayer over your own life, and let Him fill you breath by breath.

(Related scripture: John 14:26; Acts 1:8; Ezekiel 36:26-27)

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