Category: Songs
Best Original Worship Songs of 2020
Last year I committed to write lyrics to a new worship song every week. By God’s grace, I actually accomplished it. I have melodies for each, but am not musically gifted to translate the melody...
Song 52: Just Gotta Receive
This song is about our need for a savior, how we can’t do the work ourselves but must receive the grace of Jesus. Verse 1 The chill got to my bones I wish I could...
Song 51: High Places
This song is about Emmanuel, God with us at all times and in all places. It’s a Christmas song about God becoming man to be with us. Verse 1 Born into flesh Stepped down from...
Song 50: My Praise Goes Up
This song is about how in all circumstances, even when things are down, my praise goes up. Verse 1 The dark of night When hope runs thin My hands, my heart All stained by sin...
Song 49: Agree
This song is about how, because of God’s sovereign goodness, we can always trust him. Verse 1 You don’t need me But you want me, yeah you want me I chose my own way But...
Song 48: Mansions
This song is about the peace we have in God’s house, and ultimately the peace we have in heaven. Verse 1 I have been tired. I have walked through fire I fought so many battles,...
Song 47: Single Word
This song is about God’s power. Verse 1 Fighting every failure I can’t give what I haven’t got But Jesus, mighty Jesus Can be everything I’m not Pre-Chorus He has the wisdom He has the...
Song 46: Not My Own
This song is about how I belong to Jesus. Verse 1 The way was made and my road was set All fading joys lay straight ahead Stumbling down I pushed on through But everything changed...
Song 45: Every Last Thing
This song is about everything last thing belonging to God. The chorus borrows from the classic hymn Take My Life and Let It Be. Verse 1 Every last breath for Jesus Every last word and...
Song 44: Bright Burning Fire
This song is drawn from Exodus 30:21, which says, “And the Lord went before them by day in a pillar of cloud to lead them along the way, and by night in a pillar of fire to...