Inspiration: What Love Really Means – JJ Heller

jjhellerlovereallymeans“What Love Really Means” is a beautiful and moving song, from the album “When I’m With You” by JJ Heller. Watch the video and listen to the lyrics to hear her paint the meaning of love.

Lyrics
He cries in the corner where nobody sees
He’s the kid with the story no one would believe
He prays every night “Dear God won’t you please…
Could you send someone here who will love me?”

Who will love me for me
Not for what I have done or what I will become
Who will love me for me
‘Cause nobody has shown me what love
What love really means what love really means

Her office is shrinking a little each day
She’s the woman whose husband has run away
She’ll go to the gym after working today
Maybe if she was thinner then he would’ve stayed
And she says…

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SOAR Updates: Paige Armstrong Dedicates a Song to Haiti, Lecrae Overdose in Stores, Music Pick From Leah Smith

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Check out the latest posts in Dream in Soul’s SOAR section for youth:

1. Not Forgotten: Paige Armstrong Dedicates a Song to Haiti

One year ago on January 12th, Haiti was devastated by an earthquake. Paige Armstrong wrote and released a moving song called, “Not Forgotten” to honor the 1 year anniversary of the event… Read More


2. Lecrae Overdose In Stores Now

Check out the latest video for the second installment of Lecrae’s album Rehab – The Overdose Read More


3. Music Pick: Beautifully Made – Leah Smith

This soulful song “Beautifully Made” from Leah Smith’s EP of the same title, is a reminder of Psalm 139 and how we are made with God’s craftsmanship… Read More

SOAR Youth Section Updates: Video Pick: Dianna Hobbs I Sing For You, Impact 2010 Conference Recap

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1. Video Pick: Dianna Hobbs – I Sing For You

Dianna Hobbs, who Dream in Soul interviewed a few weeks ago, just released the video for her new song, “I Sing For You.” The song is a reminder of giving our devotion to God in whatever we do, and the music video is youthful and energetic…

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2. Impact 2010: THE COME BACK – A Recap of My (Online) Experience Part 1

Here’s a glimpse at what happened at the Impact 2010 Conference for high school and college students…

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Recap of Impact 2010: THE COME BACK Part 2



3. Tedashii On “Make War” and Official Music Video

Tedashii talks about the meaning behind the song “Make War” from his album Identity Crisis…

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Inspiration: Video – Declaration (This Is It!) from Kirk Franklin

Happy New Year! Here’s some inspiration to kick off 2011 with a mindset of victory, “Declaration” from Kirk Franklin’s album The Fight of My Life.

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“I speak against everything that comes to destroy the purpose in your life. Worrying about your finances, your future, when you can’t even sleep at night. I speak against depression and fear, every attack from the enemy. This is your day, the Lord made it! God has set you free!” – Kirk Franklin

Christmas Pick: Emmanuel (Hallowed Manger Ground) – Chris Tomlin

This beautiful song became a favorite of mine last Christmas, and I’ve found myself singing it throughout the year – now that it’s actually Christmastime I have an excuse to post it. From Chris Tomlin’s first Christmas album, Glory in the Highest: Christmas Songs of Worship.

Lyrics
What hope we hold this starlit night
A King is born in Bethlehem
Our journey long, we seek the light
That leads to the hallowed manger ground
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