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Amanda Nolan - Broken Pieces (CCM)


We've most likely all had times in our lives when we felt broken and shattered, as if there was no way to put the pieces back together. Amanda explains that her song is about God reshaping the broken pieces of our lives into something better than they were before. She says: 'When we feel we are a lost cause, Jesus picks us up piece by piece and makes us a masterpiece through closeness with Him. He picked up all of my broken pieces, and he can do the same for yours.'

The song's lyrics beautifully express this message. Amanda sings about the broken pieces of her heart scattered on the floor and how God can use broken pieces to create something beautiful. She sings, 'I give You all my broken pieces, with You I know I can leave it. You're the God of stained glass miracles, You're making all things beautiful.'

Amanda Nolan - Broken PiecesAmanda continues to sing about how God sees the beauty in scars and the art in broken pieces. Every masterpiece is actually made up of broken pieces, and in the hands of the Master, these pieces change into something with eternal beauty.

It's easy to believe that our broken pieces will never be put back together again if all you are looking at is a world that can be quite harsh and unforgiving. Amanda's song reminds us to look beyond the world and knows that God is in the business of making masterpieces. So, if you're feeling broken and shattered, let this song remind you that God is ready to use your shattered pieces and turn them into a masterpiece if you let Him.


Lyrics


https://genius.com/Amanda-nolan-broken-pieces-lyrics


You can listen to the track directly on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/1WXQ19m0xQbBButSTPvYzA

Here is a link to the video on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=94L01Qzn168

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

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