WHERE WERE YOU

"Where were you Lord

When my heart was breaking in two?"

"I was there", the Lord said,

"Holding it together for you."

"Where were you Lord

When fear showed its face to me?"

"I was there," the Lord said,

"Protecting you from its grasp and keeping you free."

"Where were you Lord

When circumstances turned my joy to pain?"

"I was there," the Lord said,

"Those were my tears you felt, not tiny drops of rain."

"Where were you Lord

When my eyes were blinded and I could not see?"

"I was there," the Lord said,

"Guiding you where you needed to be."

"Where were you Lord

When I thought for me death would be best?"

"I was there," the Lord said

"Giving you purpose. Giving you rest."

"Where were you Lord

When storms of life encircled me?"

"I was there," the Lord said,

"Surrounding you with my arms and holding you next to me."

"Where were you Lord

When confusion came and I didn’t know what to do?"

"I was there," the Lord said

"I placed peace inside of you."

"Where were you Lord

When around me my enemies did swarm?"

"I was

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