A Quiet Place album cover

A Quiet Place

2025

I just need someone to hear me, because right now I'm losing sight,

Where's the light that's supposed to be here, feels like I'm losing this fight.

'Cause I am not a machine, I'm fine until I'm not,

I don't fall apart pretty, and I'd really rather not.

God, I see the wreckage that you've carried me through before,

But I'm losing strength fast and the world keeps piling on more.

I swear my bones are about to break, I can't do this on my own,

God, I'm begging for a sign — show me I am not alone.

I swear this house wants to consume us, feels like a fight we may lose,

I'm having thoughts of quitting early — not something I'd ever choose.

I work myself into dust, but dust doesn't seem to be enough,

I feel myself breaking — I feel like giving up.

'Cause I am not a machine, I'm fine until I'm not,

I don't fall apart pretty, and I'd really rather not.

God, I see the wreckage that you've carried me through before,

But I'm losing strength fast and the world keeps piling on more.

I swear my bones are about to break, I can't do this on my own,

God, I'm begging for a sign — show me I am not alone.

Maybe I am asking too much, maybe I'm not asking enough,

Maybe it's your will that I break, maybe I need to give up.

Maybe light's around the corner, maybe I can make it one more day,

Maybe tomorrow is the day it will all change.

God, I see the wreckage that you've carried me through before,

But I'm losing strength fast and the world keeps piling on more.

I swear my bones are about to break, I can't do this on my own,

God, I'm begging for a sign — show me I am not alone.

I just need someone to hear me, to get these thoughts off my chest,

I will do all I can — God, I'm depending on you for the rest.

Take me to the quiet place,

Where we are gathered, it's a sacred space,

Let me disappear,

As You draw near,

Let my worries fade,

Let the world fade away.

Silence my thoughts, Yahweh,

Teach my mind to be still,

I just want to hear from You,

Help me understand Your will.

Whisper like the rushing wind,

Fire in my chest, let Your light descend,

Lift my heavy soul,

Break these chains within,

Every breath I hold,

Let it rise to You again.

Silence my thoughts, Yahweh,

Teach my mind to be still,

I just want to hear from You,

Help me understand Your will.

Tear the veil, split the night!

Open my eyes to Your light!

Every wall falls to the ground,

As Your Spirit shakes the sound!

Your Kingdom come! — Your will be done!

Your Kingdom come! — Your will be done!

Silence my thoughts, Yahweh,

Teach my mind to be still,

I just want to hear from You,

Help me understand Your will.

"The Lord is with you… do not fear…"

Isaiah 41:10: "Do not fear, for I am with you,

Do not be dismayed, for I am your God."

I will strengthen you, I will help,

I uphold you with My righteous hand.

Psalm 56:3: "When I am afraid, I will trust in You,

You alone are my refuge, my shield, my truth."

Joshua 1:9: "Be strong and courageous!

Do not be afraid or discouraged;

For the Lord your God is with you wherever you go."

Fear not, fear not — He is near!

Fear not, fear not — His love casts out fear!

Through the valleys, through the storm,

He is my shield, my courage, my song!

Deuteronomy 31:6: "Be strong and courageous,

Do not be afraid or terrified,

For the Lord goes with you; He will never leave you."

Psalm 27:1: "The Lord is my light and my salvation,

Whom shall I fear? The Lord is my stronghold of hope."

Matthew 10:31: "Do not be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows,

God knows your heart, He holds you close."

I will not fear, for You are with me!

I will not fear, for You are with me!

I will not fear, I will not fear, I will not fear!

Fear not, fear not — He is near!

Fear not, fear not — His love casts out fear!

Through the valleys, through the storm,

He is my shield, my courage, my song!

"The Lord is with you… do not fear…"

I just want to sit in Your presence, I wanna be near You, Yahweh,

I want to sit in Your presence, I just want You near,

Fill up this space, calm my racing mind, let the world disappear.

I just want to sit in Your presence, I wanna be near You, Yahweh,

I want to sit in Your presence, I just want You, Immanuel,

Fill up this space, calm my racing mind, let my worries dispel.

I lay my music at Your feet, let Your words flow through me,

I'm throwing my ego out the door, less of me, I am Yours,

Let me walk in Your light, speak Your truth into the night,

I just want You near, fill up this space, let the world disappear.

I just want to sit in Your presence, I wanna be near You, Yahweh,

I want to sit in Your presence, I just want You near,

Fill up this space, calm my racing mind, let the world disappear.

I just want to sit in Your presence, I wanna be near You, Yahweh,

I want to sit in Your presence, I just want You, Immanuel,

Fill up this space, calm my racing mind, let my worries dispel.

I lay my music at Your feet, let Your words flow through me,

I'm throwing my ego out the door, less of me, I am Yours,

Let me walk in Your light, speak Your truth into the night,

I just want You near, fill up this space, let the world disappear.

Let me walk in Your love and light, bring truth into the night,

Give me the words they need to hear, proclaiming You are here,

Oh how You love them, oh how You love us, oh how You love,

How great is Your love!

I just want to sit in Your presence, I wanna be near You, Yahweh,

I want to sit in Your presence, I just want You near,

Fill up this space, calm my racing mind, let the world disappear.

How can I look at a sunrise, and not feel You here,

How can I listen to the rain fall, and not feel You near,

Yahweh, I've taken for granted how wonderful You are,

Your miracles surround me, yet my mind wanders far,

Consumed by the noise, polluted with fear,

How can I watch the sunset, and not feel You near?

I fall to my knees — forgive me, please,

How wonderful You are, how wonderful You are.

You created life with Your words, spoke time into existence,

Your love is relentless — how wonderful You are, how wonderful You are.

I walk through borrowed moments, chasing empty light,

Counting passing victories that vanish with the night,

Yahweh, wake this wandering heart, pull my eyes to see,

All the small and holy things You placed inside of me.

Teach me to stay grounded, to make my restless soul refine,

Turn these scattered pieces into one surrendered sign.

I fall to my knees — forgive me, please,

How wonderful You are, how wonderful You are.

You created life with Your words, spoke time into existence,

Your love is relentless — how wonderful You are, how wonderful You are.

Here I stand, stripped of pride, take every selfish part,

Mold my hands to serve Your throne, shape the offering of my heart.

"How wonderful!" — "How wonderful!"

"I give it all!" — "I give it all!"

I fall — I fall — I fall to my knees.

I fall to my knees — forgive me, please,

How wonderful You are, how wonderful You are.

You created life with Your words, spoke time into existence,

Your love is relentless — how wonderful You are, how wonderful You are.

How can I look at a sunrise, and not feel You here?

How can I listen to the rain fall, and not feel You near?

I lay my heart before Your feet — breathe Your peace and calm into me,

How wonderful You are — how wonderful You are.

Immanuel, Immanuel — עִמָּנואֵל

Ee-mah-nu-el, God with us.

When the night keeps folding in, and the weight won't let me breathe,

I feel the ache of empty hands, I kneel where silence grieves.

You crossed the quiet heaven-plain, came down into our dust,

You spoke the name that names us both — Immanuel, God with us.

You don't pass like winter rain, you come to stay and heal,

A current under every fear, a mercy that's so real.

You are the living water — Immanuel, come and fill,

Wellspring in my broken heart, a river running still.

You wash the weary, mend the worn, You lift what sin would crush,

Here in the flood of Your embrace — Immanuel, You are with us.

We walked through ash and open roads, our footsteps scarred with shame,

You stooped to wash the crooked paths and called us by our names.

No hollow promise, no far light — You put Your face in dust,

You are not distant, not unknown — Immanuel, God with us.

Where thirst would carve a canyon deep, Your river finds a way,

You make a spring inside of us that will not run away.

You are the living water — Immanuel, come and fill,

Wellspring in my broken heart, a river running still.

You wash the weary, mend the worn, You lift what sin would crush,

Here in the flood of Your embrace — Immanuel, You are with us.

Come and drink, come and drink — the offer stands for free,

Not a drop of shame can claim the grace You poured for me.

From the throne flows life like rivers, clear as crystal, bright and wide,

We carry springs within our chests — Your Spirit is our tide.

Just as water cleanses, heals, and flows — Immanuel renews,

You wash away the old stains, You breathe new hope, You choose.

In You I find renewal, in You I stand restored,

Immanuel, God with us — praise the name we adore.

You are the living water — Immanuel, come and fill,

Wellspring in my broken heart, a river running still.

You wash the weary, mend the worn, You lift what sin would crush,

Here in the flood of Your embrace — Immanuel, You are with us.

You are the living water — Immanuel, come and fill,

Immanuel — God with us.

Help me keep my eyes on You, Yahweh,

If I focus on me, things just become a mess,

When I focus on You I see the way,

And I need Your strength to stand this test,

Because right now it feels like I have nothing left to give,

It's taking all of me just to find the will to live,

I feel alone in this storm, like all the weight's on me,

I'm tired, I am shaking, I am buckling at the knees.

I'm praying for dawn to break before something breaks in me,

I surrender all to You, please take this mess and set me free.

Help me keep my eyes on You, Yahweh,

Remind my heart to trust that You've always made a way,

When darkness surrounded, You didn't let me fall,

When my body wanted to give out, You carried me through it all.

Help me keep my eyes on You, Yahweh,

Remind my heart to trust that You've always made a way,

When darkness surrounded, You didn't let me fall,

When my body wanted to give out, You carried me through it all,

When darkness surrounded, You didn't let me fall,

When my body wanted to give out, You carried me through it all.

You've been the whisper at night, the fire that holds the line,

You turn my doubt to courage, Your steady hand is mine,

When sorrow filled the doorway and fear was in my head,

You stood and called the morning when my courage had fled.

I'm praying for dawn to break before something breaks in me,

I surrender all to You, please take this mess and set me free.

Help me keep my eyes on You, Yahweh,

Remind my heart to trust that You've always made a way,

When darkness surrounded, You didn't let me fall,

When my body wanted to give out, You carried me through it all.

Help me keep my eyes on You, Yahweh,

Remind my heart to trust that You've always made a way,

When darkness surrounded, You didn't let me fall,

When my body wanted to give out, You carried me through it all.

(Name above the thunder — Yahweh!)

Chains fall, walls break,

(Hope through the fire — Yahweh!)

We stand, we praise,

Darkness shakes, the heavens roar,

We cry Your name above the storm!

Help me keep my eyes on You, Yahweh,

Remind my heart to trust that You've always made a way,

When darkness surrounded, You didn't let me fall,

When my body wanted to give out, You carried me through it all.

Help me keep my eyes on You, Yahweh,

Remind my heart to trust that You've always made a way,

When my body wanted to give out, You carried me through it all,

When my body wanted to give out, You carried me through it all,

When my body wanted to give out, You carried me through it all,

When my body wanted to give out, You carried me through it all.

Many rise against me…

Many say, "God won't save him…"

When the night presses close, the fear wraps tight,

Voices surround me, mocking my fight.

But You, Yahweh, are my flame in the storm,

My shield in the battle, my refuge, my form.

They throw their curses, their teeth are bared,

But You lift my head — I'm not ensnared.

When I cry out from the pit of pain,

You answer from Zion — again and again.

I will not fear the thousands who stand,

For Your breath holds stronger than any man's hand.

You're the shield around me — fire and glory,

My lifter, my song, my victory story!

When I lay down — I wake, sustained!

For You struck the darkness and broke its chain!

Arise, O Lord — deliver me now.

Break the fangs of the beast,

Let the proud ones bow.

From You, salvation flows like flame,

Your blessing rests on those who bear Your name.

I will not fear the thousands who stand!

For Your breath holds stronger than any man's hand!

I will not fear the thousands who stand!

For Your breath holds stronger than any man's hand!

I will not fear the thousands who stand!

For Your breath holds stronger than any man's hand!

I will not fear!

I will not fear!

You're the shield around me — never fading,

The dawn breaks wide, Your mercy invading!

When all the world says I'm undone,

You crown me with light — I overcome!

Salvation belongs to You, Yahweh.

Your blessing rests on Your people… forever.

Your blessing rests on Your people… forever.

Your blessing rests on Your people… forever.

Your blessing rests on Your people… forever.

"O Lord, our Lord, how majestic is Your name…"

When I look at the heavens, Your fingers' work,

The moon and stars, the night sky's perfect arc.

What is mankind that You are mindful of us,

That You crown us with glory and honor above?

You set us over the works of Your hands,

All creation placed beneath our stand.

O Lord, our Majesty, Your name above all!

O Lord, our Majesty, we lift You, we call!

From the highest skies to the earth below,

All creation sings the wonders You show!

The beasts of the field, the birds in the air,

The fish in the sea, Your glory everywhere.

You gave us dominion, yet mercy and grace,

Your image in us — Your reflection in our face.

How majestic, O Lord, our King!

How majestic, O Lord, our King!

We lift our hands, we lift our hearts,

We lift our voice, Your glory imparts!

O Lord, our Majesty, Your name above all!

O Lord, our Majesty, we lift You, we call!

From the highest skies to the earth below,

All creation sings the wonders You show!

"O Lord, our Lord, how majestic is Your name in all the earth…"

"יִתְהַלֵּל שִׁמְךָ יְהוָה בְּכָל הָאָרֶץ…"

Yahweh, let Your name be praised in all the earth,

You gave me life, You gave me worth.

You rescued me from darkness I plunged myself in,

You washed my slate clean — a new life to begin.

I see You before me — You light up my path,

Every step I take is ordered — led by Your staff.

Blessed be Your name, Yahweh — You redeemed my soul!

You healed every broken piece — now once again I'm whole!

Forever will I praise Your name and Your grace —

Let Your light forever shine upon my face!

You've carried me through fire — You carried me through pain,

You turned my hurt to purpose — my loss to sacred gain.

When fear surrounded me, I heard Your whisper inside,

Now I stand unshaken — Your love will never die.

Your promise is my fortress — Your truth my sure defense,

In every war I'm waging, Your love won't relent.

Blessed be Your name, Yahweh — You redeemed my soul!

You healed every broken piece — now once again I'm whole!

Forever will I praise Your name and Your grace —

Let Your light forever shine upon my face!

You are Alpha and Omega — beginning and the end,

My Rock, my Refuge, Savior — my Father and my Friend.

No power could separate me — no shadow can overtake,

Your love surrounds me always — Your promise will never break.

Blessed be Your name, Yahweh — You redeemed my soul!

You healed every broken piece — now once again I'm whole!

Forever will I praise Your name and Your grace —

Let Your light forever shine upon my face!

Yahweh, Creator of all things…

Ruach Elohim, Spirit of God within the earth…

Ruach HaKodesh, Holy Spirit…

Immanuel, God with us…

I ask that You bless, surround, and protect me, this family, and this household.

May we walk in Your love and light, in Your favor and guidance, seeking Your presence in all things.

Yahweh (Yahweh) — I ask that Your breath of life flow in, through, and all around me,

Filling me with Your wisdom and clarity.

When I breathe, I remember I am connected to You — and to all things.

In Your name, Yahweh — I banish from within and all around me any negative aspect of air.

Ruach HaKodesh (Holy Spirit) — I ask that Your fire flow in, through, and all around me,

Filling me with Your passion and transformative energy.

Reminding me that through You, I can transform all things.

In Your name, Ruach HaKodesh — I banish from within and all around me any negative aspect of fire.

Immanuel (Jesus) — let Your river of life flow in, through, and all around me,

Filling me with Your love and compassion.

Reminding me that through the water that flows in me, I am connected to You and all things.

In Your name, Immanuel — I banish from within and all around me any negative aspect of water.

Ruach Elohim (Spirit of God) — I ask that Your spirit flow up from the earth and flow in, through, and all around me,

Filling me with Your strength and anchoring me.

With every step, I am reminded that I am connected to You through all things.

In Your name, Ruach Elohim — I banish from within and all around me any negative aspect of earth.

I thank You for Your blessings —

I declare this a sacred place.

Amen.