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'Whatever It Takes – Acoustic' by Stephen Stanley: Embracing Divine Grace Amid Trial


Stephen Stanley vividly portrays the profound journey of faith in his moving acoustic rendition of the song 'Whatever It Takes'. His sincerity echoes the difficulties of completely surrendering one's heart to God despite being burdened by past mistakes and self-doubt. However, as we all know, the journey to the divine, while difficult, ultimately changes everything.

Stephen Stanley - Whatever It Takes - Acoustic'Whatever it Takes,' a testament to Stanley's commitment, is a vocal affirmation to live continuously for God. The lyrics touch listeners' hearts as he admits, 'I've been reckless with my heart / Now I'm falling apart'; a message that many can relate to. This bold declaration is followed by a powerful surrender: 'I don't wanna be the same / I need You to be the change / I surrender all I am.'

Stanley's song reaches out to everyone who has struggled with their shortcomings and leads them to the comforting presence of God. Self-doubt and the fear of falling may plague us, but 'Whatever It Takes' affirms that even on the verge of our failings, God's light will shine through, providing us with courage and hope.

Experience Stephen Stanley's 'Whatever It Takes' today and allow its message of surrender to strengthen your own faith journey.

(Related scripture: James 4:10; Psalm 51:10; 1 Peter 5:7)

Lyrics


https://genius.com/Stephen-stanley-whatever-it-takes-lyrics

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You can listen to the track directly on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/0Mz8Pqes2c9tjYvvbalCxL

Here is a link to the video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2UwfKP6IQkA

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