Anchor-Beautiful Eulogy

[ti:Anchor] [ar:Beautiful Eulogy] [al:Satellite Kite] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Anchor - Beautiful Eulogy [00:02.27]Anchor of my soul – You sustain [00:23.26]When I'm in the storm You remain [00:33.00]Good to me good to me [00:44.22] [01:30.98]When it's a quarter past midnight [01:32.14]And the gray skies fade to black [01:34.17]The waves splash and set me off track [01:36.31]So my vessel might crash or collapse [01:38.29]When I'm attacked and start wrestlin' in my head [01:40.23]With these bad memories from my past [01:42.08]I'm aware of my guilt overwhelmed and the smell of my blood [01:44.62]Has the sharks that surround me cast under a spell [01:47.38]They waited for me to fall but when I fell the water got still [01:50.27]And the blood that was spilled protects me – it's the same blood that cleansed me [01:53.67]My only defense against my nemesis [01:55.35]Now I can rest knowing that nothing can come against me [01:57.67]Unless the Father gives consent [01:58.69]Evil intentions will not disturb God's purposes or interfere [02:01.96]So who shall I fear if my anchor is secure [02:04.51]Learning to consider it pure joy [02:05.96]When I'm facing tribulations – praising God instead of complaining [02:08.34]And getting overtaken with bitterness [02:09.95]Looking at the pages of the book of James and seein the ways [02:13.32]That God works through the trials to make us more mature in our faith [02:16.28]And it reminds me how desperate I am in this desert land [02:18.72]Thirsty for Your mercy and plan while You give me the strength to stand [02:21.70]You're my greatest pleasure yeah [02:22.92]No matter the weather I face Lord [02:24.43]You never forsake my fragile life- I'm safe under Your sovereign grace [02:27.07]Anchor of my soul - You sustain [02:38.49]When I'm in the storm You remain You remain [02:49.01]Good to me good to me [03:00.98]At some point every human looks right in the eyes of agony [03:03.56]And through tragedy asks himself how can this happen to me [03:06.91]You might be the type with enough insight to hold on for your dear life [03:09.87]But slipping cause your grip is not as tight as you might like [03:12.47]You ain't immune to it naw [03:13.88]And if you're true to yourself then you ain't new to it [03:16.40]Trusted and self lusted and lured to it [03:18.06]So when the darkness overwhelms me [03:19.55]And a tide of lies rises and swells it is well is what compels me [03:22.83]When faced with adversity [03:24.66]Your truth constantly reminds me that You command the seas with ease and with words [03:28.48]You turn a wind to breeze [03:30.00]Helps me understand that we stand on a solid Rock not on sinking sand [03:33.13]Through the providence of pain You perfect Your plan [03:35.13]Pre-destined we test it [03:36.15]When the works and words of God cooperate [03:38.08]And educate men in a great gift of grace and faith - [03:41.17]That even though it's obvious when my outlook's ominous [03:44.30]You bound my heart and my conscious [03:45.81]And gave me a constant calmness [03:47.04]So when the pain comes like rain [03:48.74]From the parts of life that maintains it's strain [03:50.43]I can put my trust in the hands that sustain [03:52.59]It's profound that with all these sinking ships around me [03:55.09]He surrounds me and He anchors me with His grace abounding [03:57.33]Anchor of my soul - You sustain [04:05.10]When I'm in the storm You remain You remain [04:19.03]Good to me good to me [04:30.12]Oh Lord [04:41.09]Good to me good to me [04:52.90]Good to me