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'In the Shadows' by Danny Chis - Finding Your Place in His Embrace


Danny Chis released a song called 'In the Shadows.' It's about times in our lives where shadows loom, being in the thick of uncertainties, and clutching to hope like a lifeline while waiting for a glimmer of dawn.

Danny Chis - In the shadowsRight off the bat, verse 1 reaches out and grabs your hand. 'In the Shadows, Where Fears hide, Your Love Breaks Through. Shining Bright.' We've all felt that kind of fear somewhere in our lives, and then, that rush of Godly love that sweeps in, lighting up those doubts with with rays of hope.

When the skies start turning grey, we still have security knowing that His steadfast Word remains our rock. Your heart responds to God's whisper, 'With Every Tear, you're by my side'? He is our stronghold, promising that in His love, we have a safe haven that is shielding us from the world's turmoil.

I love how that chorus resonates! A beacon in your night, guiding you home with a holy light. That's where our strength is, where we find the courage to press on. As the morning light breaks through, we hear those first gentle morning whispers, where His love is clear, pushing away the dark. His love and care meets us in every prayer.

Give 'In the Shadows' a listen. Let it set the tone for your day, and remind you that you're held, you're seen, and most important, you're never alone! Whether your on a shadowy path or enjoying a bright sunrise, He's there, guiding you back home.

(Related scripture: Isaiah 43:2; Psalm 23:4; Deuteronomy 31:6)

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You can listen to the track directly on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/5I8X8ngGjDMqayT4uqnHYQ

Here is a link to the video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XAnd4cMvsOA

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