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Matthew West - You Changed My Name (CCM)


Matthew West's latest hit, 'You Changed My Name,' is a powerful reminder of the transformative power of grace. Through the lyrics, West reminds us of the incredible change that takes place in our lives when we accept Jesus as our Savior.

Matthew West - You Changed My NameMatthew's message is simple, yet profound, as we are reminded that our past doesn't define us and that we are no longer defined by our sin and shame. Instead, we are defined by the love and grace of God, which changes our name and our identity. We're not lost, but found. We're not slaves, but children of God.

'You Changed My Name' is a song that will make you want to sing along and declare your freedom in Jesus. West hopes you’ll keep on singing the following line long after you hear it: “I don’t have to answer to any name but CHOSEN CHILD OF GOD!” If you haven't heard this song yet, be sure to give it a listen and let the message of grace change your name and life forever.




Lyrics:


https://genius.com/Matthew-west-you-changed-my-name-lyrics


You can listen to the track on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/5DMb7E6IvIs1fdtgvaRqCL

Here is a link to the video on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VrSh2xtZHdQ

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