HIMPower Magazine August 2015 | Page 21

but at that moment, that was not the advice for me. I’ve been traveling for the last six or seven years. Now my son has a life. He’s been on planes since he was a year old and has seen things I never saw at his age. written them in my diary and I needed to vent. HimPower: What is your favorite song on your new album and why? Jessica: They all do something different for me for different changes I go through in my life. HimPower: What other experiences have My absolute favorite right now is, How Can I, shaped who you are as a person and as a because I tell God I will do anything. He is so Christian? beautiful. He doesn’t Jessica: I’ve always expose me. If I feel been in the church, tired and worn down, my father was a pasGod polishes me. Even My absolute favorite [song tor and my mother without make up, peoon my new album] right now was a preacher. ple say, “God is blessis, How Can I, because I tell But when it came ing you.” It had nothGod I will do anything. He to going to coning to do with gifting. ventions, I wasn’t It is like God saying, is so beautiful. He doesn’t actively involved. I “This is me working expose me. If I feel tired and didn’t like school, something in you.” worn down, God polishes me. but I loved readHimPower: It is amazing the Bible. I was ing how he does that. always reading the In your single, Flow, Bible, giving advice you ask the Holy Spirit to my older brothers and sisters. When they to move and have free rein in your life, to flow did something they shouldn’t do, I would say, so that you can live pleasing to God. Why “God is looking at you.” When I decided to is having the Holy Spirit flow in your life so be the one cursing, they said, “You use to be important to you? And during times of spirthe one telling us not to curse. I got one for itual drought, what do you do to get reconyou, look at you now.” I would say, “Maybe for nected to the Holy Spirit? starters, maybe you’re all hypocrites.” Jessica: When I’m dry, I don’t even know how HimPower: How did you go about choosing to get the Holy Spirit. When I’m dry, I’m weak. the name, Transparent, for your new album? I don’t know the words to have God move in Jessica: Transparent--I didn’t see any other my heart. I just ask him to let his will continue word more befitting. I didn’t want to lie and to “Flow”, to stay in my life in my ups and create words that were not in my heart. I had downs and in between. I ask him to “Flow” www.pneupathforliving.com  21