Purpose
Finding Purpose Through Life's Struggles: A Song of Resilience by Chris Liverman
Lyrics
This goes out to the wounded & broken heart
This message is dedicated to those with emotional pain and heartbreak.
I know it's felt like your world has been torn apart
Acknowledging the feeling of the world falling apart for the listener.
It feels frustrating, humiliating, you're full of questions and regret
Describing the emotions of frustration, humiliation, questioning, and regret.
Forfeiting is tempting, unrelenting but don't you give up yet
Despite the temptation to give up, perseverance is encouraged.
There's a purpose (a purpose) for what you've been through
Highlighting that there is a purpose behind the listener's struggles.
God is walking (is walking) it out with you
Expressing the belief that God is accompanying the listener through their hardships.
I can relate I'm the youngest of six
Sharing a personal connection by revealing the artist's position as the youngest of six siblings.
I was constantly battling with my mind playing tricks - like
Acknowledging personal struggles and battles with self-doubt.
"Boy, you're not good enough don't even start"
Describing the negative thoughts of inadequacy and discouragement.
But Momma shared this message with me from her heart. She'd say...
Referencing the artist's mother providing a supportive message about starting despite doubts.
There's a purpose (a purpose) for what you've been through
Reiterating the idea that there is a purpose behind the listener's challenges.
God is walking (is walking) it out with you
Affirming the belief in divine presence during difficult times.
(And now I know)
Reflecting on personal growth and understanding of life's purpose.
There's a purpose (a purpose) for what I've been through
Stating that there is a purpose in the artist's own life struggles.
God I'm walking (I'm walking) it out with you
Expressing the commitment to continue the journey with God.
In the breaking, you are taking all the things that I've withstood
Acknowledging that growth occurs through overcoming challenges.
I'm waiting, anticipating how you're working it for good
Expressing anticipation for positive outcomes from enduring difficulties.
Oh I know the sun will shine
Optimistically stating that brighter days will come.
Oh everything will be alright
Conveying a message of reassurance that everything will be alright in the end.
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