{"id":3103,"date":"2010-03-30T11:00:09","date_gmt":"2010-03-30T16:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stonescryout.org\/?p=3103"},"modified":"2010-03-30T11:00:09","modified_gmt":"2010-03-30T16:00:09","slug":"clear-the-stage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stonescryout.org\/?p=3103","title":{"rendered":"Clear The Stage"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This song by Ross King was the special music last Sunday.&#160; It asks some tough questions and points out some hard truths.&#160; I knew I had to let folks know about it.<\/p>\n<p>The words are below the fold, but they&#8217;re also displayed during the video.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wlWriterEditableSmartContent\" id=\"scid:5737277B-5D6D-4f48-ABFC-DD9C333F4C5D:31c7a008-21cc-47e2-a11c-3e83df53889b\" style=\"padding-right: 0px; display: block; padding-left: 0px; float: none; padding-bottom: 0px; margin: 0px auto; width: 425px; padding-top: 0px\">\n<div id=\"d0656753-e45e-4015-a6f4-d94e4436d7ec\" style=\"margin: 0px; padding: 0px; display: inline;\">\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CffmR-EZmfc\" target=\"_new\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stonescryout.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/ClearTheStage_A872\/videof4ce3cef5d77.jpg\" style=\"border-style: none\" galleryimg=\"no\" onload=\"var downlevelDiv = document.getElementById('d0656753-e45e-4015-a6f4-d94e4436d7ec'); downlevelDiv.innerHTML = &quot;&lt;div&gt;&lt;object width=\\&quot;425\\&quot; height=\\&quot;355\\&quot;&gt;&lt;param name=\\&quot;movie\\&quot; value=\\&quot;http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/CffmR-EZmfc&amp;hl=en\\&quot;&gt;&lt;\\\/param&gt;&lt;embed src=\\&quot;http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/CffmR-EZmfc&amp;hl=en\\&quot; type=\\&quot;application\/x-shockwave-flash\\&quot; width=\\&quot;425\\&quot; height=\\&quot;355\\&quot;&gt;&lt;\\\/embed&gt;&lt;\\\/object&gt;&lt;\\\/div&gt;&quot;;\" alt=\"\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"clear:both;font-size:.8em;\">&quot;Clear the Stage&quot;, Ross King<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p> <!--more-->  <\/p>\n<p>Clear the stage and set the sound and lights ablaze   <br \/>If that&#8217;s the measure that it takes to crush the idols.    <br \/>Chuck the pews and all the decorations too     <br \/>Until the congregations few then have revival.    <br \/>Tell your friends that this is where the party ends     <br \/>until you&#8217;re broken for your sins you can&#8217;t be social.    <br \/>Then seek the Lord and wait for what he has in store     <br \/>and know that great is your reward and just be hopeful<\/p>\n<p>Cause you can sing all you want to.   <br \/>Yes you can sing all you want to    <br \/>you can sing all you want to    <br \/>And don&#8217;t get me wrong, worship is more than a song.<\/p>\n<p>Take a break from all the plans that you made    <br \/>And sit at home alone and wait for God to whisper.    <br \/>Beg Him please to open up his mouth and speak     <br \/>And pray for real upon your knees until they blister.    <br \/>Shine the light on every corner of your life     <br \/>Until the pride and lust and lies are in the open.    <br \/>Then read the word and put to test the things you&#8217;ve heard     <br \/>Until your heart and soul are stirred and rocked and broken.<\/p>\n<p>Cause you can sing all you want to.   <br \/>Yes you can sing all you want to    <br \/>you can sing all you want to    <br \/>And don&#8217;t get me wrong, worship is more than a song.<\/p>\n<p>Anything I put before my God is an idol.   <br \/>Anything I want with all my heart is an idol.    <br \/>Anything I can&#8217;t stop thinking of is an idol.    <br \/>Anything that I give all my love is an idol.    <br \/>We must not worship something that&#8217;s not even worth it.    <br \/>Clear the stage and make some space for the one who deserves it.<\/p>\n<p>Cause I can sing all I want to.   <br \/>Yes I can sing all I want to    <br \/>I can sing all I want to    <br \/>And still get it wrong, worship is more than a song.<\/p>\n<p>And you can sing all you want to.   <br \/>Yes you can sing all you want to    <br \/>You can sing all you want to    <br \/>But don&#8217;t get me wrong, worship is more than a song.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This song by Ross King was the special music last Sunday.&#160; It asks some tough questions and points out some hard truths.&#160; I knew I had to let folks know about it. 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