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'There's An Oil (Holy Ground)' by Mark & Sarah Tillman: A Journey into God's Throne Room


Close your eyes and allow your heart to make its way to God's throne room while listening to 'There's An Oil (Holy Ground)' by Mark & Sarah Tillman. This melody, inspired by six worship leaders, paints a vivid picture of God's celestial sanctum, echoing visions from the book of Revelation.

Mark & Sarah Tillman - There's An Oil (Holy Ground)Breathe in as the lyrics reveal an oil overflowing from God's heart. It is an overflowing river of grace that fills our hearts, unaffected by the rocky crevices of our flaws and fears. The presence of the Almighty surrounds everything, changing every square inch into sacred ground. Every chord and crescendo of 'Holy Ground' immerses us in the Lord's ever-present love, that renews and revives our faith.

Cherish the flame that this song ignites in you, so that it doesn't extinguish. It ignites an ongoing desire for God, a burning devotion that stands unwavering before the throne of grace. As the song unfolds, cascades of golden glory and trails of rainbow lights pour down, it resonates with the divine spectacle seen by saints and elders.

Dwell in the vibrant, comforting embrace of His love as you listen, pouring light on every inch of your heart. Walk this journey of faith. Allow the song to awaken an unwavering certainty of His sacred presence. For, as the lyrics say, 'His presence is all around | Holy are you only | Holy are you Lord | Holy Ground'.

(Related scripture: Psalms 133:2; Revelation 4:10-11; Exodus 3:5)

Connect with Mark & Sarah Tillman

  • Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/markandsarahtillman
  • Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4GdeUL15baI90obDfYOvqX
  • SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/marksarahtillman


You can listen to the track directly on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/55MlfoXCrQZ5sluYaDR5no

Here is a link to the video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XK8hBWl9HxE

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