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Tender Shepherd by Kristi Hepp: Embracing the Unchanging Love of Christ


A lot of people go through moments when the weight of life's burdens feels unbearable. In these moments, we are reminded of our need for a divine comforting embrace. Kristi Hepp's new song, 'Tender Shepherd,' tackles this longing and invites us to experience comfort in a way that only Christ can give us.

Kristi Hepp - Tender ShepherdKristi's song was inspired by Dane Ortlund's book 'Gentle & Lowly'. The song is an outpouring of Kristi's heart and shows how she came to understand the manner in which Christ loving sees each of us as we are struggling, falling down, and getting back up again. 'Tender Shepherd' came from a time of painful loss and offers a raw, organic, and relatable reflection on everyday life.

As the lyrics of this heartwarming song unfold, we find ourselves being drawn closer to the heart of our Tender Shepherd, who is not only our Healer but also the One who willingly gave His life for each of us. The lyrics encourage us to find comfort in the Father's good hands, reminding us that even though our dreams can be shattered and our hope can fade, it is God's love that endures.

Do not lose hope. Instead, fall into Christ's loving arms, loving arms that will gently lead us. Give 'Tender Shepherd' a listen and allow its message to lift your spirits and strengthen your faith. Realize that no matter what challenges life sends your way, you can always find comfort in the loving arms of our Heavenly Father.

(Related scripture: Psalm 23:1-3; Matthew 11:28-30; Isaiah 40:11)

Connect with Kristi Hepp
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hepptastic/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KristiHeppMusic
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxfX6C1ELkJUzZOBPFhymyg
SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/kristi-hepp
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4G6vvAsBvgjeujiC1RS07d


You can listen to the track directly on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/6KPNpjqHSAvYhNGeeBxlSa

Here is a link to the video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P6jSYCWxoo8

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

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