https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MZmS81yLjMg O church, arise, and put your armor on;Hear the call of Christ our captain.For now the weak can say that they are strongIn the strength that God has given.With shield of faith and belt of truth,We’ll stand against the devil’s lies.An army bold, whose battle cry is love,Reaching out […]
Stuart Townend
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Julian Keith Getty was born December 16, 1974, in Lisburn, Northern Ireland. His musical training began at age eleven on the guitar and flute, with later formal studies at Durham University and Tanglewood in Massachusetts. He continued his study in conducting, arranging, and orchestrating and was helped greatly in his […]
Often attributed as “one of the best modern examples of storytelling conveying the power of the gospel”, In Christ Alone was co-written by Keith Getty and Stuart Townend. Stuart on the lyric side and Getty focusing on the melody and music. What resulted from this new found collaboration was a […]
How deep the Father’s love for us,How vast beyond all measure,That He should give His only SonTo make a wretch His treasure.How great the pain of searing loss,The Father turns His face away,As wounds which mar the Chosen One,Bring many sons to glory. Behold the Man upon the cross,My sin […]
Oh, to see the dawnOf the darkest dayChrist on the road to CalvaryTried by sinful menTorn and beaten, thenNailed to a cross of wood Oh, to see the painWritten on Your faceBearing the awesome weight of sinEv’ry bitter thoughtEv’ry evil deedCrowning Your bloodstained brow This, the pow’r of the crossChrist […]
In Christ alone my hope is foundHe is my light, my strength, my songThis cornerstone, this solid groundFirm through the fiercest drought and stormWhat heights of love, what depths of peaceWhen fears are stilled, when strivings ceaseMy comforter, my all in allHere, in the love of Christ, I stand In […]
Stuart Townend is a British Christian worship leader and songwriter, best known for his contributions to contemporary Christian music. He was born on October 28, 1963, in Wellington, Shropshire, England. Townend is widely regarded for his poetic and scriptural lyrics that often center around worship and the Christian faith. One […]
Speak, O Lord, as we come to YouTo receive the food of Your Holy Word.Take Your truth, plant it deep in us;Shape and fashion us in Your likeness,That the light of Christ might be seen todayIn our acts of love and our deeds of faith.Speak, O Lord, and fulfill in […]