MUSIC · PUCKHAM
See Me Before
You Fix Me
PUCKHAM
The heart of the song
Dignity must survive the truth.
“Being seen without being reduced to what is wrong is where hiding begins to end.”
Listen to the songSee Me Before You Fix MePUCKHAM
BEHIND THE SONG
The story beneath the sound.
Correction can name what happened. Only compassionate presence can remind a wounded person that what happened is not all they are.
Shame makes us believe that being fully seen will end in rejection. When people rush to fix us before they have met us, even help can sound like proof that who we are is unacceptable.
Jesus repeatedly restored personhood before offering direction. He saw a human being where others saw a category, a failure, or a problem.
Let the song meet you where you are. You do not have to solve its meaning—only notice what it opens in you.