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'God Over All' by John Gooch: An Anthem for Life’s Uncertain Moments


John Gooch's song 'God Over All,' is a declaration of God's steadfast presence. Born out of personal challenges—single parenthood, and a child's disability—this song brings your heart closer to God, and reminds you that God has got you in His loving and caring arms.

John Gooch - God Over AllThe lyrics remind you of those moments in your own life when you've seen God's power in action. Life has probably already thrown you a couple of curveballs, but are you able to recall those valleys you went through? 'In the valley You were with me all the way,' Gooch sings, and this isn't just Gooch's story — it's also yours.

When the chorus hits, the message is clear: 'God over all.' He's there holding it all together, His love never quits, and His promises stand firm. When doubt start to cloud your tomorrow, then this is the kind of message that gives you extra support. Instead of worrying about what the future brings, you're encouraged to look further along the path, and see that God is already paving a way forward.

We pray that 'God Over All' will become one of the soundtracks during your faith walk. Turn up the volume, open your heart and mind to the message, and go your way feeling stronger, and confident in the God whose love and power knows no bounds. God is, and always will be, over all.

(Related scripture: Isaiah 43:2; 2 Corinthians 4:8-9; Hebrews 13:5)

Lyrics


https://genius.com/John-gooch-god-over-all-lyrics

Connect with John Gooch


You can listen to the track directly on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/1uPcpu943q4lS9tCFKYaFz

Here is a link to the video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5XcOD4Wbp7s

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

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