Engaging in the Spirit

Engaging in the Spirit

by | Jun 6, 2024

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Track List

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1: The Call to Worship (John 4:23-24)

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2: We Are Your Temple (1 Corinthians 3:16)

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3: Fruit of the Spirit (Galatians 5:22-23)

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4: Living Sacrifice (Romans 12:1-2)

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5: Heart of Worship (Psalm 51:17)

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6: Songs from the Spirit (Ephesians 5:18-20)

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7: Sacrifice of Praise

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8: Engaging in the Spirit

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9: Healing and Deliverance

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10: Worship and Warfare

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Track 8: Engaging in the Spirit

Description:

“Engaging in the Spirit” invites listeners into a deeper level of worship and prayer, guided by Romans 8:26-27. This track emphasizes the importance of relying on the Holy Spirit in our weaknesses and allowing Him to intercede for us. The lyrics encourage believers to surrender their own efforts and trust in the Spirit’s power to guide their worship and prayers. This song serves as a reminder that true worship involves a partnership with the Holy Spirit, leading to a more intimate and effective communion with God.

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Track 8: Engaging in the Spirit

Scripture: Romans 8:26-27

Devotion:

Romans 8:26-27 says, “In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us through wordless groans. And he who searches our hearts knows the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes for God’s people in accordance with the will of God.”

These verses reveal the profound truth of the Holy Spirit’s role in our lives, particularly in our prayers and worship. The Spirit helps us in our weakness, interceding for us and guiding us in our communication with God.

Engaging in the Spirit means recognizing our dependence on the Holy Spirit and allowing Him to lead us in our worship and prayers. It’s about surrendering our own efforts and relying on the Spirit’s power and wisdom. This kind of engagement goes beyond our natural abilities and brings us into a deeper, more intimate connection with God.

The Spirit intercedes for us with wordless groans, expressing the deep longings and desires of our hearts that we may not even be able to articulate. This intercession is in perfect alignment with God’s will, ensuring that our prayers are effective and aligned with His purposes.

As we engage in the Spirit, we become more attuned to God’s presence and His voice. Our worship becomes a two-way communication, where we not only express our love and adoration to God but also receive His guidance, comfort, and revelation. This kind of worship is transformative, drawing us closer to God and aligning our hearts with His.

Reflecting on these verses and this song, seek to engage more deeply with the Holy Spirit in your worship. Invite the Spirit to lead you, to intercede for you, and to guide you into a deeper understanding of God’s will. Let your worship be a time of intimate communion with God, where you experience His presence and power in profound ways.

Lyrics

Track 8: Engaging in the Spirit

Romans 8:26-27

“In the same way, the Spirit helps us in our weakness. We do not know what we ought to pray for, but the Spirit himself intercedes for us through wordless groans.  And he who searches our hearts knows the mind of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes for God’s people in accordance with the will of God.”

Verse 1:

In the quiet place, we come before Your throne,
Setting aside the world’s cares, to be with You alone,
We lay our burdens down, at Your feet we kneel,
Engaging in the Spirit, Your presence real.

Chorus:

Engaging in the Spirit, we worship true,
In Your holy presence, we are made new,
With hearts wide open, we seek Your face,
Engaging in the Spirit, filled with grace.

Verse 2:

In every whispered prayer, in every song we sing,
Your Spirit moves within us, like a gentle spring,
With every word of truth, Your power we proclaim,
Engaging in the Spirit, in Jesus’ name.

Chorus:

Engaging in the Spirit, we worship true,
In Your holy presence, we are made new,
With hearts wide open, we seek Your face,
Engaging in the Spirit, filled with grace.

Bridge:

Spirit of God, come and fill this place,
With Your holy fire, Your loving embrace,
We surrender all, our lives we yield,
Engaging in the Spirit, in Your field.

Chorus:

Engaging in the Spirit, we worship true,
In Your holy presence, we are made new,
With hearts wide open, we seek Your face,
Engaging in the Spirit, filled with grace.

Outro:

In every breath we take, in every step we move,
Engaging in the Spirit, we’re drawn to You.

Sacrifice of Praise

Sacrifice of Praise

by | Jun 5, 2024

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Track List

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1: The Call to Worship (John 4:23-24)

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2: We Are Your Temple (1 Corinthians 3:16)

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3: Fruit of the Spirit (Galatians 5:22-23)

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4: Living Sacrifice (Romans 12:1-2)

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5: Heart of Worship (Psalm 51:17)

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6: Songs from the Spirit (Ephesians 5:18-20)

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7: Sacrifice of Praise

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8: Engaging in the Spirit

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9: Healing and Deliverance

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10: Worship and Warfare

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Track 7: Sacrifice of Praise

Description:

“Sacrifice of Praise” explores the concept of offering praise to God, even in difficult circumstances, inspired by Hebrews 13:15. This track encourages believers to choose to praise God regardless of their feelings or situations, highlighting the power of faith-filled worship. The lyrics remind us that praising God in challenging times is a powerful declaration of trust in His goodness and faithfulness. This song serves as a call to lift our voices and hearts in worship, trusting that God is worthy of our praise and that He is working all things for our good.

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Track 7: Sacrifice of Praise

Scripture: Hebrews 13:15

Devotion:

Hebrews 13:15 encourages us, “Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise—the fruit of lips that openly profess his name.”

This verse speaks to the heart of what it means to offer a sacrifice of praise. It’s an invitation to praise God continually, regardless of our circumstances. The concept of a sacrifice of praise implies that it is not always easy or convenient to offer praise. There are times when praising God requires us to go beyond our feelings and circumstances and to make a deliberate choice to honor Him with our words.

Praising God in difficult times is an act of faith. It’s a declaration of trust in His goodness and faithfulness, even when we don’t understand what’s happening around us. It’s an acknowledgment that God is worthy of our praise, not because of our circumstances, but because of who He is.

The fruit of lips that openly profess His name refers to the outward expression of our faith. It’s about speaking and singing praises to God, not just in private but also publicly. Our praise becomes a testimony of God’s goodness and a witness to those around us.

Offering a sacrifice of praise also involves laying down our burdens, worries, and cares at the feet of Jesus. It’s about choosing to focus on His greatness and His promises rather than our problems. This kind of praise shifts our perspective and brings us into a place of trust and peace in God’s presence.

As you meditate on this verse and this song, think about how you can offer a sacrifice of praise in your own life. Are there areas where you need to choose to praise God despite your circumstances? Let your praise be a testimony of your faith in God’s goodness and faithfulness, and experience the power of His presence in your life.

Lyrics

Track 7: Sacrifice of Praise

Hebrews 13:15

“Through Jesus, therefore, let us continually offer to God a sacrifice of praise—the fruit of lips that openly profess his name.”

Verse 1:

In the midst of trials, in the darkest night,
We lift our voices, we declare Your light,
Though our hearts are heavy, and the tears may fall,
We offer praise, we give our all.

Chorus:

Sacrifice of praise, rising to Your throne,
In every circumstance, we’re not alone,
With hearts surrendered, we lift Your name,
Sacrifice of praise, we’ll proclaim.

Verse 2:

When the road is weary, and hope seems far,
We remember Your promises, who You are,
In our brokenness, Your strength we find,
We worship You, with heart and mind.

Chorus:

Sacrifice of praise, rising to Your throne,
In every circumstance, we’re not alone,
With hearts surrendered, we lift Your name,
Sacrifice of praise, we’ll proclaim.

Bridge:

In every season, in joy and pain,
Our worship rises, like sweet refrain,
With every breath, our voices raise,
To honor You, our sacrifice of praise.

Chorus:

Sacrifice of praise, rising to Your throne,
In every circumstance, we’re not alone,
With hearts surrendered, we lift Your name,
Sacrifice of praise, we’ll proclaim.

Outro:

In our sacrifice, we find Your grace,
In every moment, we seek Your face.

Songs from the Spirit

Songs from the Spirit

by | Jun 5, 2024

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1: The Call to Worship (John 4:23-24)

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2: We Are Your Temple (1 Corinthians 3:16)

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3: Fruit of the Spirit (Galatians 5:22-23)

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4: Living Sacrifice (Romans 12:1-2)

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5: Heart of Worship (Psalm 51:17)

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6: Songs from the Spirit (Ephesians 5:18-20)

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7: Sacrifice of Praise

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8: Engaging in the Spirit

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9: Healing and Deliverance

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10: Worship and Warfare

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Track 6: Songs from the Spirit

Description:

“Songs from the Spirit” highlights the role of the Holy Spirit in inspiring our worship, based on Ephesians 5:18-20. This track encourages believers to be filled with the Spirit, allowing Him to guide their songs and expressions of praise. The lyrics speak to the joy and gratitude that flow from a Spirit-filled life, creating an atmosphere of worship that uplifts and strengthens the body of Christ. This song reminds listeners that true worship is not just about singing but about living a life in harmony with God’s Spirit, making music from our hearts to the Lord.

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Track 6: Songs from the Spirit

Scripture: Ephesians 5:18-20

Devotion:

Ephesians 5:18-20 instructs us, “Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to debauchery. Instead, be filled with the Spirit, speaking to one another with psalms, hymns, and songs from the Spirit. Sing and make music from your heart to the Lord, always giving thanks to God the Father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.”

These verses highlight the importance of being filled with the Holy Spirit and the role of Spirit-inspired songs in our worship. Instead of seeking fulfillment in the things of this world, we are called to be filled with the Spirit, which leads to a life of worship and thanksgiving.

Being filled with the Spirit means allowing the Holy Spirit to have full control of our lives. It involves surrendering our will to His and seeking His guidance in all things. As we are filled with the Spirit, our hearts overflow with songs of praise and thanksgiving. These songs are not just expressions of our emotions but are inspired by the Spirit, reflecting His work in our lives.

Singing psalms, hymns, and songs from the Spirit is a powerful way to build up the body of Christ. It encourages and strengthens one another, reminding us of God’s promises and His faithfulness. These songs also help us to focus our minds and hearts on God, drawing us closer to Him.

Making music from our hearts to the Lord is an act of worship that goes beyond just singing. It’s about living a life that is in tune with God’s Spirit, where every aspect of our being resonates with His presence. It’s about cultivating an attitude of gratitude, always giving thanks to God for everything.

As you reflect on these verses and this song, seek to be filled with the Holy Spirit daily. Let your heart be a wellspring of songs from the Spirit, and let your life be a melody of praise and thanksgiving to God.

Lyrics

Track 6: Songs from the Spirit

Scripture: Ephesians 5:18-20

Do not get drunk on wine, which leads to debauchery. Instead, be filled with the Spirit, speaking to one another with psalms, hymns, and songs from the Spirit. Sing and make music from your heart to the Lord, always giving thanks to God the Father for everything, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ.”

Verse 1:

Be not drunk on wine, but filled with the Spirit’s fire,
Speaking in psalms and hymns, lifting higher,
Songs from the Spirit, making music in our hearts,
Giving thanks to God, in every part.

Chorus:

Songs from the Spirit, melodies of grace,
From our hearts to Heaven, in this holy place,
With every voice, we lift our praise,
Songs from the Spirit, our hearts ablaze.

Verse 2:

In every moment, in joy and pain,
We sing Your praises, again and again,
Filled with Your Spirit, we are set free,
To worship You, eternally.

Chorus:

Songs from the Spirit, melodies of grace,
From our hearts to Heaven, in this holy place,
With every voice, we lift our praise,
Songs from the Spirit, our hearts ablaze.

Bridge:

With every note, with every word,
Our hearts’ devotion, in Heaven heard,
Thanksgiving rising, like incense sweet,
In Your presence, we are complete.

Chorus:

Songs from the Spirit, melodies of grace,
From our hearts to Heaven, in this holy place,
With every voice, we lift our praise,
Songs from the Spirit, our hearts ablaze.

Outro:

In songs from the Spirit, we find our peace,
In worship true, our praises never cease.

Heart of Worship

Heart of Worship

by | Jun 5, 2024

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Track List

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1: The Call to Worship (John 4:23-24)

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2: We Are Your Temple (1 Corinthians 3:16)

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3: Fruit of the Spirit (Galatians 5:22-23)

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4: Living Sacrifice (Romans 12:1-2)

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5: Heart of Worship (Psalm 51:17)

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6: Songs from the Spirit (Ephesians 5:18-20)

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7: Sacrifice of Praise

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8: Engaging in the Spirit

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9: Healing and Deliverance

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10: Worship and Warfare

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Track 5: Heart of Worship

Description:

“Heart of Worship” centers on the essence of true worship: a broken and contrite heart. Drawing from Psalm 51:17, this track acknowledges the importance of humility and repentance in our relationship with God. The lyrics encourage listeners to come before God with genuine hearts, seeking His mercy and grace. This song reminds us that God values authenticity over outward expressions and that a humble heart is pleasing to Him. As listeners engage with this track, they are invited to reflect on their own hearts and seek a deeper, more sincere connection with God.

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Track 5: Heart of Worship

Scripture: Psalm 51:17

Devotion:

Psalm 51:17 says, “My sacrifice, O God, is a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart you, God, will not despise.”

This verse comes from David’s prayer of repentance after his sin with Bathsheba. It reveals the heart of true worship: humility and repentance before God. David recognizes that God is not looking for mere outward sacrifices but for a heart that is truly broken and contrite.

A broken spirit and a contrite heart signify a deep sense of humility and sorrow for sin. It is an acknowledgment of our own unworthiness and a recognition of God’s holiness and mercy. True worship begins with this posture of humility, where we come before God, fully aware of our need for His grace and forgiveness.

In our modern context, it’s easy to get caught up in the external aspects of worship—songs, instruments, and rituals. However, God is seeking worshipers who come to Him with genuine hearts. He desires a relationship with us that is built on honesty and vulnerability. When we come before Him with a broken and contrite heart, we open ourselves to His healing and transformative power.

This kind of worship is not about perfection but about authenticity. It’s about laying down our pride, admitting our faults, and seeking God’s mercy. It’s about trusting in His unfailing love and grace to restore and renew us.

As you meditate on this verse and this song, reflect on your own heart. Are there areas where you need to humble yourself before God? Are there sins that you need to confess and repent of? Come before God with a broken and contrite heart, and experience the depth of His love and mercy.

Lyrics

Track 5: Heart of Worship

Scripture: Psalm 51:17

“My sacrifice, O God, is a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart you, God, will not despise.”

Verse 1:

A broken spirit, a heart contrite,
You will not despise, O Lord of light,
We come before You, with humble grace,
In Your presence, we find our place.

Chorus:

Heart of worship, broken and true,
We lay down our pride, to honor You,
In our weakness, Your strength is shown,
Heart of worship, we’re Yours alone.

Verse 2:

With tears of repentance, we bow low,
Seeking mercy, Your grace to know,
In every failure, in every fall,
We find redemption, when we call.

Chorus:

Heart of worship, broken and true,
We lay down our pride, to honor You,
In our weakness, Your strength is shown,
Heart of worship, we’re Yours alone.

Bridge:

With every breath, with every cry,
You lift us up, You draw us nigh,
A heart of flesh, a spirit renewed,
In Your presence, we’re made new.

Chorus:

Heart of worship, broken and true,
We lay down our pride, to honor You,
In our weakness, Your strength is shown,
Heart of worship, we’re Yours alone.

Outro:

A broken spirit, a heart contrite,
We worship You, O Lord of light.

Living Sacrifice

Living Sacrifice

by | Jun 5, 2024

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1: The Call to Worship (John 4:23-24)

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2: We Are Your Temple (1 Corinthians 3:16)

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3: Fruit of the Spirit (Galatians 5:22-23)

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4: Living Sacrifice (Romans 12:1-2)

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5: Heart of Worship (Psalm 51:17)

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6: Songs from the Spirit (Ephesians 5:18-20)

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7: Sacrifice of Praise

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8: Engaging in the Spirit

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9: Healing and Deliverance

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10: Worship and Warfare

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Track 4: Living Sacrifice

Description:

“Living Sacrifice” is a heartfelt call to offer our entire lives as an act of worship, inspired by Romans 12:1-2. This track challenges believers to go beyond superficial expressions of faith and embrace a life wholly dedicated to God. The lyrics speak to the transformative power of renewing our minds and aligning our thoughts with God’s will. By presenting ourselves as living sacrifices, we experience true and proper worship that pleases God. This song serves as an invitation to deeper surrender and a reminder that our daily choices and actions can glorify God and reflect His holiness.

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Track 4: Living Sacrifice

Scripture: Romans 12:1-2

“Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship. Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.”

Devotion:

Romans 12:1-2 calls us to a radical way of living: “Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship. Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.”

This passage urges us to offer our entire lives to God as an act of worship. A living sacrifice means that our whole being—our thoughts, actions, and desires—are continually offered up to God. It’s a call to live in a way that is set apart for Him, dedicated to His purposes, and reflective of His holiness.

The concept of a living sacrifice contrasts with the dead sacrifices of the Old Testament. We are called to be alive in Christ, actively living out our faith in a way that honors God. This involves a daily choice to surrender our will to His, to lay down our desires, and to seek His glory above all else.

Renewing our minds is a critical aspect of this call. The world around us constantly tries to shape our thinking and values, but we are called to be transformed by the renewal of our minds. This means immersing ourselves in God’s Word, allowing His truth to reshape our perspectives, and aligning our thoughts with His.

As we live as living sacrifices, we are able to discern God’s will. This is not about following a set of rules, but about cultivating a deep relationship with God where we understand His heart and His desires for us. It’s about walking in intimacy with Him, being sensitive to His leading, and responding in obedience.

Reflect on your own life. Are there areas where you need to surrender more fully to God? Are there patterns of thinking that need to be renewed by His Word? Commit to living as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God, and experience the joy of true and proper worship.

Lyrics

Track 4: Living Sacrifice

Scripture: Romans 12:1-2

“Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God—this is your true and proper worship. Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God’s will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.”

Verse 1:

In view of mercy, we offer all we are,
Living sacrifices, pure and unscarred,
Holy and pleasing, this is our true worship,
Transformed by Your love, our minds we lift.

Chorus:

Living sacrifice, holy and true,
We lay down our lives, in worship to You,
Renew our minds, in Your perfect will,
Living sacrifice, Your love we fulfill.

Verse 2:

Do not conform to the patterns of this world,
But be transformed by Your word, unfurled,
In every trial, in every test,
We offer our lives, in Your rest.

Chorus:

Living sacrifice, holy and true,
We lay down our lives, in worship to You,
Renew our minds, in Your perfect will,
Living sacrifice, Your love we fulfill.

Bridge:

Take our hearts, take our minds,
In Your love, we are refined,
Every breath, every part,
We offer to You, a living heart.

Chorus:

Living sacrifice, holy and true,
We lay down our lives, in worship to You,
Renew our minds, in Your perfect will,
Living sacrifice, Your love we fulfill.

Outro:

In Your mercy, we find our peace,
Living sacrifices, our praise will never cease.