Faith Like That
Faith Beyond Loss: Embracing a Profound Trust in God's Plan
Lyrics
I could see his hands were shaking as he took the microphone
The speaker observes someone with shaky hands taking the microphone.
He said, my little boys not gone - he's just gone home
The person reassures that the speaker's little boy is not lost but has passed away and gone to a better place.
Then he opened up his bible and read from John 14
He opens a Bible and reads from John 14, emphasizing a positive perspective on celebrating life rather than grieving.
he said I'm here to celebrate his life, not grieve.
Expresses the intention to focus on celebrating the deceased person's life rather than mourning.
It hurts how bad I miss him, but what better place to be.
The speaker expresses the pain of missing the departed person but acknowledges the better place they are in.
He's with his other father who loves him more than me.
The person who has passed is now with their heavenly Father, emphasizing the depth of love in that connection.
I wanna have faith like that
Expresses the desire to have a strong and unwavering faith.
Let it be who I am
Wants faith to define the speaker's identity.
I wanna see the bigger picture and trust it's in God's hands
Desires to see life from a broader perspective and trust in God's plan.
I wanna have faith, I wanna have faith like that.
Reiterates the longing for a deep and steadfast faith.
Well I walked up to him after not real sure what to do
Describes the speaker approaching someone who is grieving, uncertain of how to offer comfort.
I hugged him - but wondered who was hugging' who
Reflects on the hug shared, questioning who provided more comfort.
Before I could say I'm sorry he said it's gonna be alright
The grieving person reassures the speaker that things will be okay.
And as I stood there I could almost feel him smile
While consoling, the speaker feels a positive vibe, as if the departed person is smiling.
I thought I could give him comfort, yeah I thought I believed
The speaker initially thinks of offering comfort but realizes they are the ones being comforted.
I went there for him, but he was there for me
Expresses the unexpected mutual support between the speaker and the grieving person.
I wanna have faith like that
Reiterates the desire for a strong and unwavering faith.
Let it be who I am
Wants faith to define the speaker's identity.
I wanna see the bigger picture and trust it's in God's hands
Desires to see life from a broader perspective and trust in God's plan.
I wanna have faith, I wanna have faith like that.
Reiterates the longing for a deep and steadfast faith.
I wanna walk the walk, not just talk the talk
Expresses the desire to embody one's faith in actions, not just words.
I wanna make it who I am
Wants faith to be an integral part of the speaker's identity.
I wanna have faith, yeah I wanna have faith like that
Reiterates the longing for a deep and steadfast faith.
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