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"Blessed (Live)" by Yair Levi - Fresh from the "LIVE FROM THE NETHERLANDS EP". This song reflects one of the beautiful worship moments during Yair Levi's recent tour in the Netherlands. Yair shares that this song started with a shared prayer that was inspired by Genesis 12:3: "I will bless those who bless you." This song celebrates God's unchanging faithfulness and His covenant with Israel (Biblical).  The lyrics speak about God's trustworthiness: "He is God, His words always perfect // God always the same." You can feel the awe as Yair sings, "Not one promise that He's ever spoken has failed." The chorus echoes Genesis 12:3, reminding us that God has promised to bless nations through His chosen people: "Through you all the people of this world will be blessed."   Lines like "In His mercy He lovingly guides them // And scatters the darkness with light" remind us of His kindness and provision, it...

"Midnight to Victory (feat. Gilead) [Live]" by Kevin Downswell is a declaration of breakthrough, from the darkest night to God's victorious light. The genre is what Kevin calls a "cinematic gospel anthem with rich Caribbean percussion and modern worship vocals." This rendition of the song was recorded live at Bob Marley Tuff Gong Studio in Kingston, Jamaica, in front of a live audience.  The song starts with: "In the midnight hour, when the shadows fall // I hear You whisper, …" And what is God whispering? "I've conquered all." This is a victory song that shows us how God's victory becomes our victory… if we follow His lead! It's about walking the talk under His guidance.  He is with us, even in the toughest moments of life when the road feels too steep or the waves are crashing down on us, "You're my Shepherd, Lord, You never sleep." A Shepherd watching over us, driving us along His plan, "When the winds ar...

"Unfiltered" by Rachael Mann is about being authentic, dropping your mask when you come before God. "Come as you are!" Produced by Dove Award winner Nathan Walters, this song gets right into what this means, "Ready or not this is me // Stepping out of the shadows they are hiding me." With God, we don't need to pretend. "I've been running for so long // I'm tired of pretending I'm so strong."   The lyrics are all about honesty, because God already knows what's troubling us, our strengths, and "All the broken parts no one can tell." We tend to try to hide behind the walls that we built for protection, hiding parts of us, but these walls won't last forever: "These very walls that I've built to protect me / Are starting to fall."   If we listen, we will hear His voice, "calling out to me // Saying I am enough." He gives us the strength and guidance to press "… through the voices, teari...

"What A Friend" by Tania G is a fresh, modern take on a timeless hymn, reimagining its message of comfort and connection with Jesus. This is the third single from her upcoming EP of reimagined hymns, and this song reminds us Jesus is a friend who understands and shares our sorrows, bearing our burdens and offering comfort. Life brings losses and gains, but He walks with us through it all, if we let Him!  "What a privilege to carry // Everything to God in prayer!" is the second key message in this song, encouraging us to bring all of our concerns, temptations, and even the pain of rejection to God in prayer. There isn't a reason why we need to bear this on our own, "O what peace we often forfeit // O what needless pain we bear // All because we do not carry // Everything to God in prayer!"   "Can we find a friend so faithful // Who will all our sorrows share? // Cause He knows our every weakness // Take it to the Lord in prayer." Sure, He kn...

"Your Love is All I Need" by SongLab is a beautiful song that was written and recorded in community during SongLab's latest worship gathering. It's a song that captures the simplicity and depth of God's unchanging love. The backstory explains it as both a personal declaration and a corporate invitation to trust in His sufficiency, no matter what comes on our path. It reminds us that His love never runs out, regardless of our actions, even when we have our (moments of) doubts or lose sight of His promises. We love the truth that SongLab shares in these lines: "In the valley of decision when I haven't got a vision // Your love is all I need." Whether in confusion, fulfillment, or gratitude, the message reminds us that He is a constant in our lives and that His care is more than enough. Lines like "Could it really be that simple? // I don't have to strive," they almost sound like it's too good to be true… but that is according to our...

"Praise" by Julia Igwe is a song that came from a place of gratitude. Julia shares, "I'm unashamed of what God has done and is doing in my life and everything He has brought me through. I want listeners to feel the hope that I feel."   The lyrics are filled with a joyful energy: "I'm kicking both my feet up // Oh baby cause I feel alive." Joy and freedom that are anchored in His goodness and mercy. Our God loves us and changes us, "He put the light back in my eyes // He made it turn to day from night." We are so blessed that he is always within our reach, despite our actions. All we need to do is invite Him into our lives and take His lead. The heart of this song is beautifully captured with these lines: "Oh yes I'm gonna praise right before You // Oh yes I'm gonna shout it from the mountain tops." That bold commitment to worship grows as we recognize His unchanging nature through every high and low in our lives. ...

In the song "The Carpenter", John Long brings a unique look at Jesus, describing Him as the man that came to Earth but also as the God that breathed life into the world. A beautiful blend of worship with reflection, helping us to grasp the dual nature of Christ, He is both Creator and Savior. It's an invitation to marvel at Him as our God while also embracing His humanity. The lyrics position this beautifully: "You were there // When the Earth and seas laid bare." This part of the song isn't just about His role in creation, it's also about His presence throughout history, even today in your life. "The carpenter born from Bethlehem / Fully God and fully man" highlights His humility and sacrifice for each and every one of us… past, present, and future. He's more than the "The Lamb that bled and died" for us, He is also the one "Crowned and glorified." He is the one who has "… the glory that no other can hold." ...