How can I say that I love the Lord (‘Koinonia’)
How can I say that I love the Lord (‘Koinonia’). V. Michael McKay* (1952— ).
In the context of Christian worship, this worship song functions as a song of greeting near the beginning of worship or at the passing of the peace—a time of reconciliation before receiving communion when God’s love for us in Christ is visible in a shared meal at the table. This intimate family meal is an expression of the fellowship, sharing, and participation of the Body of Christ.
The text is as follows:
How can I say that I love the Lord who I’ve never ever seen before,And forget to say that I love the one who I walk beside each and every day.How can I look upon your face and ignore God's love, you I must...
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