I'm down on my knees again tonight,. I'm hoppin' this prayer will turn out right.. See, there is a boy that needs Your help.. I've done all that I can do myself.
I call, You hear me. I've lost it all. And it's more than I can bear. I feel so empty. . You're strong, I'm weary. I'm holding on. But I feel like giving in.
Father, let the world just fade away. Let me feel your presence in this place. Lord, Ive never been so weary. How I need to know youre near me. Father, let the world just fade away.
I'm not myself today. But I'm finding it's okay. My heart is learning to believe. You could love someone like me. . Oh Lord, I'm not myself today. 'Cause I was lost until You found me.
God of Life, the Lord of all. Hear my prayer, oh, hear my call. Take this life, take it all. And let it burn, let it show. . Yeah, let this life down here on earth.
I have felt the beauty of Your holiness. But I have lost the passion that I once possessed. You're my savior, my redeemer, keeper of my heart forever.
Verse 1. Tomorrow shell be turning 17. But somehow now the mirror has become her enemy. Feelin like shell never measure up. Feelin like shell never be enough.
Each night I sit alone. I dial you on the phone. But you're not there. Oh, are you there?. Can't keep my heart from breakin'. Can't keep my mind from thinkin'.
Words and Music by Mark Schultz. From the recording: Song Cinema, Track #8.. . A chapter done. Turn the page. And separate roads. Lead separate ways. But as we go, we're not alone.
I was thinking of placing an ad. Inside a magazine so I could find You. I was picking up book after book. Taking a look. At trying to define You. I was lookin' for proof of Your life.
I must have felt your tears. When they took me from your arms. Im sure I must have heard you say goodbye. Young and so afraid, had you made a big mistake.
It's cold tonight,. I heard her say.. She was staring out the window. As I came home late.. She tried to smile. but looked away. Oh I could see the tears were running.
Snow is falling Christmas Eve. Lights are coming on up and down the street. The sound of carols fills the air. And people rushing home, families everywhere.
Whatever happen to your child like wonder?. Whatever happened to your heartfelt faith?. You used to live your life with such a hunger. Whatever happened to those days?.
We watched them runnin' down the aisles. Children's time, Sunday morning. The preacher asked them who they loved. . They all smiled and started pointing to their mom.
Closer to me,. I'm tired and I'm weak.. Every breath within me. Is longing just to be,. . Closer to You,. So I face the road ahead,. Cos I know there's no comparing.
I've fallen farther than I have ever been. Lord, I long for Your embrace. Can You take me in? Take me back again. To that place where I am whole in You.
Theres a businessman, theres a widowed wife. A smiling face with a shattered life. Theres a teenage girl with a choice to make. Its crowded here in church today.
Words and Music by Mark Schultz. From the recording: Song Cinema, Track #7.. . Sitting here on the dock as the sun is setting. Red and gold in a purple sky.
Words and Music by Mark Schultz. From the recording: Song Cinema, Track #2.. . I see it in your eyes. The pain you keep inside. It's slowly tearing you apart.