Based on Psalm 27, this is an unapologetic declaration of where we're putting our hope. Written to build faith when facing adversary, this song causes courage to rise as we seek the presence of the Lord and to fix our eyes on Him rather than the trouble around us.
This song based on Ephesians 4:1-15 encourages the local church to live and work as a ‘team’ to be the Body of Christ to those around us - it was was written as an ‘Olympic’ song for the Resound Worship ‘2024 12 Song Challenge.
Written way back in 2005 and sung frequently at Emmanuel Church Durham, I finally got round to a proper recording with the church band in 2024. The verses use lyrics written by Frances Ridley Havergal in 1874. I added the chorus and the repeated extra verse lines.