He always called her daddy’s little girl She was four years old Waiting by the door to run into his arms Each time that he came home And every night he tucked her in and read to her in bed When she’d fall asleep he’d close his eyes and gently bow his head But she
I can stand when everything’s shaking I can breathe when my heart is breaking I can rise when everything falls apart In life, in death, all this lack of rest There’s hope There’s peace Holding me When i’m on my knees and the storm won’t cease in your shelter i am still When my strength
We watched them runnin’ down the aisles, Children’s time, sunday morning. The preacher asked them who they loved, They all smiled and started pointing to their mom, Their dad, The teacher from their kindergarten class; And each and every one Had just come from A cloud of witnesses That would see them through the years
I have felt the beauty of your holiness But i have lost the passion that i once possessed You’re my savior, my redeemer, keeper of my heart forever I come empty, i come lost and broken Open up the heavens, lord and show your glory God of glory, open up the heavens now Open up
What will you do with the time that’s left Will you live it all with no regret? Will they say that you loved till your final breath? What will you do with the time that’s left? Oh, hallelujah! Oh, hallelujah! hallelujah! Amen What will you do with the time that’s past? Oh and all the
Father, let the world just fade away Let me feel your presence in this place Lord, ive never been so weary How i need to know youre near me Father, let the world just fade away Till im on my knees Till my heart can sing He is He was He always will be Even
Lord, i came to the mountaintop To be with you I felt your grace falling down like rain And i was made new But there are times like now when i’m all dried out And it’s like 40 days out in the desert Feeling like i’m lost forever And crying out for you But in
This is my father’s world, And to my listening ears All nature sings, and round me rings The music of the spheres. This is my father’s world: I rest me in the thought Of rocks and trees, of skies and seas; His hand the wonders wrought. This is my father’s world, The birds their carols
“it’s cold tonight”, I heard her say. She was staring out the window as i came home late. She tried to smile, But looked away. Oh but i could see the tears were running down her face. She said “you go to work, You pay the bills, I stay at home, And i make the
Myself I am driving I am late for work Spilling coffee down my whitest shirt While i’m flossing and i’m changing lanes Oh yeah Now i’m driving Through the parking lot Doing eighty, hey what the heck why not Watch it lady, cuz you’re in my spot Once again, it’s early to work And here’s
I gave up all my striving I gave up living lies I gave up analyzing If i measure up or if i’m right? I gave up criticizing I gave up being right I gave up always trying To be good enough in some people’s eyes Well i don’t need a house on top of the
You’ve got a secret no one knows Locked away where no one goes Deep inside your heart, It’s tearin’ you apart. You hide the pain in all you do, Still the shackles binding you are heavier than stone, But you are not alone. When you’re down Look around And you’ll see i am with you.