Skip to main content

Baylor Wilson - Jesus Happened (CCM)

Baylor Wilson - Jesus Happened
Baylor Wilson has released a Christian Contemporary Music (CCM) track called Jesus Happened.

Baylor shares her story behind this song: 

"Hi there! I'm Baylor Wilson and this is the story behind my new single Jesus Happened. 

A few years ago I walked into an auto body car shop, that my friend had invited me to, which was hosting a worship night. I showed up and I was like "Why am I in an auto body car shop? This is so weird!". But I walked in and at that moment I tangibly felt the presence of God for the first time. 

I had grown up as a Christian, but more of like a cultural Christian. I didn't really know Jesus for myself yet. I walked in and I literally remember the feeling that God was in the room. The spirit of God was there and the people around me were worshiping Him, and there was peace, joy, and happiness. Christians were actually worshiping in a way that I had never experienced like that before. So that worship night I left completely changed, and my friends from my past started to ask me: "Baylor what happened to you? You look different... you sound different... you literally look joyful!" My short version I that Jesus happened to me and so obviously that turned into this song."


Lyrics:

What happened to you
I hear it all the time
They tell me some things different
In my words and in my eyes

What happened to you
They see it on my face
They’ve got a million questions
All that I can say is

Jesus happened 
In a blink of an eye
Every part of my life was changed
Jesus happened
Like a thief in the night
He started taking the lies away 
And all my sin was forgiven
The moment I met His grace
That’s when I started living 
And all that my heart can say is 
Jesus happened

What happened to you
I smile every time
I tell them it’s a miracle like water into wine
Cause everything’s new oh
The old is dead and gone
Redemption is my story
Resurrection is my song

Jesus happened 
In a blink of an eye
Every part of my life was changed
Jesus happened
Like a thief in the night
He started taking the lies away 
And all my sin was forgiven
The moment I met His grace
That’s when I started living 
And all that my heart can say is 
Jesus happened
Oh 

The grave gave way 
To life everlasting
I’m found
I’m free
Raised up from the ashes

Jesus happened 
In a blink of an eye
Every part of my life was changed
Jesus happened
Like a thief in the night
He started taking the lies away 
And all my sin was forgiven
The moment I met His grace
That’s when I started living 
And all that my heart can say is 
Jesus happened
Jesus happened
And all that my heart can say is
Jesus happened

#BaylorWilson #JesusHappened


You can listen to the track on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/1PkxWWhhtMKVkyWAwNNx6v

Here is a link to the video on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fybfvk_iobc

Would you like to hear more CCM music? Then check out our Christian playlists on: https://www.christiandance.eu/playlists

Tags:

Popular posts

"Paper Lantern Heart" by MK Green: When God Lights a Fire You Can't Contain

What happens when God lights a fire in you?  Some fires refuse to stay hidden. MK Green wrote “Paper Lantern Heart” around that exact truth, inspired by Jeremiah 20:9, where the prophet admits that he tried to stop preaching but simply couldn’t. The Word burned inside him “like a fire shut up in my bones.” Green’s lyrics echo that same struggle: “Behind the bones inside my chest there burns a paper heart.” Cold turns to burning. Silence turns to song. “I was cold as stone until You lit a spark,” the chorus declares, and something about that image sticks with you long after the music fades.  Here’s the question worth pondering: What do you do when God ignites something in you that won’t stay quiet?  Jeremiah tried holding it in, and that exhausted him. “There is in my heart as it were a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I am weary with holding it in, and I cannot” (Jeremiah 20:9). That weariness sounds familiar, doesn’t it? Maybe you’ve felt the nudge to speak up, ...
More >>

"Set Free" by Kristin Ambuhl: Naming Your Real Enemy

What battle are you really fighting today?   Some enemies wear a smile. Kristin Ambuhl calls this out in her song “Set Free”. The song calls these enemies a “favorite shadow” who’s “throwin’ words like daggers” while “hiding behind your laughter.” This is much more than a person who is being difficult. Kristin wrote this song about the daily spiritual battles we face as believers — battles found in arrogant people, dark influences, and forces that work to pull us away from who God made us to be. Whether it’s small fights or big ones, she’s naming them all.  The song doesn’t stay stuck in the shadows. Kristin declares, “I’ve been set apart, I’ve been set free, from my enemies, against dark powers, rulers, and authorities.” Part of that line echoes Ephesians 6:12: “For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present darkness, against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places.” W...
More >>

"Come Alive" by Joel Lane: Finding Life Where Emptiness Used to Live

What if nothing you chase can truly fill the emptiness?  Emptiness has a way of following you around, no matter how fast you run. You chase a feeling (or things you believe will get you higher up “the ladder”), land on it for a moment, and then watch it slip through your fingers again. Joel Lane captures that feeling of restlessness in the opening lines of his song “Come Alive”: “Emptiness, chasing a feeling, trying to fill the void inside.” Sound familiar? Most of us have spent years searching for a purpose that felt just out of our reach.  Joel sings about how something happened that put everything in a different perspective. “You opened my eyes, now I see the light, I’m never going back.” That’s not a small statement. That’s a complete change of direction, a different way of living, a change the kind that can only happen when God steps into the picture.  The apostle Paul writes about this change of direction in Ephesians: “But God, being rich in mercy, because of the...
More >>