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"Heaven's Got My Back" by Chidiya Ohiagu & Kingdmusic: Facing Life's Storms with Confidence


Ever feel like you're facing it all by yourself? Chidiya Ohiagu teamed up with Kingdmusic to create the perfect antidote. It is a fun, upbeat pop reminder that regardless of what you're facing, if you're a follower of Jesus, you are not alone! The reminder is for everyone, from kids going back to school to folks heading to work. 

Chidiya Ohiagu and Kingdmusic - Heaven's Got My BackThe lyrics acknowledge that "Storms may rage" and you might even find yourself "in the fire." But, no matter how challenging the situation may seem, we have God by our side. That doesn't mean that we can lay back and watch God in action… it's about getting up in faith each time we stumble and refusing to cave when everything else seems to be crumbling. Why? Because you know that "Father will never let me go." The song reminds us that we are part of a divine partnership; we don't need to face our giants on our own, because "Jesus fights with me."

This summer bop truly instills a joyful confidence that Heaven is on our side and God is watching over each one of us!

(Related scripture: Isaiah 41:10; Deuteronomy 31:8; 2 Corinthians 5:7; Hebrews 13:5)

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