My life is in you, Lord
My life is in you, Lord. Daniel Gardner* (1956– ).
‘My life is in you, Lord’ is the most popular and published song by Michigan native Daniel Gardner. This enthusiastic declaration of praise and commitment echoes Philippians 1: 21: ‘For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain’ (KJV):
My life is in you, Lord, my strength is in you, Lord, in you, it’s in you.
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The song was composed in 1985 during a stressful time in the composer’s life when he was balancing full-time college, full-time worship leader responsibilities at Zion Christian Church, and helping his wife to raise two daughters. After finishing his homework for a...
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