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"Misunderstood" by Cory Asbury: Letting the Light In Through Vulnerability


Cory Asbury's 'Misunderstood' is a poignant ballad that reaches out to those grappling with anxiety, depression, and the weight of the future. With heartfelt lyrics and a soothing melody, this song offers solace and understanding to anyone feeling overwhelmed by life's challenges.

Cory Asbury - MisunderstoodThe verses weave a narrative of resilience, reminding us that our struggles do not define us. The chorus confronts the notion of brokenness, acknowledging the universal experience of hiding pain and imperfections. Asbury's empathetic voice assures that being broken is a shared reality, not a personal failure.

The final chorus, like a reassuring anthem, reinforces the understanding that no one is alone in their struggles. It acknowledges the societal tendency to bury vulnerability but emphasizes the importance of acknowledging pain and seeking support.

(Related scripture: Psalm 34:18, Psalm 139:1-2, 2 Corinthians 12:9-10)

Lyrics


https://genius.com/Cory-asbury-misunderstood-lyrics

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  • Website: https://coryasbury.com/
  • TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@coryasbury
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  • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coryasburymusic/


You can listen to the track directly on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/0Msp58EKLK7rxTbwQewtdC

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

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

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