{"id":2758,"date":"2013-08-06T11:57:52","date_gmt":"2013-08-06T16:57:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/wc\/?p=2758"},"modified":"2013-08-06T11:57:52","modified_gmt":"2013-08-06T16:57:52","slug":"changed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.covchurch.org\/wc\/2013\/08\/changed\/","title":{"rendered":"Changed"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"changed-773632\"<\/a>Today\u2019s post is written by Matt Nightingale, Pastor of Worship at\u00a0Redwood Covenant Church<\/a>\u00a0in Santa Rosa, CA.<\/em><\/p>\n

Today I want to take the opportunity to simply share a song with you. I’ve been haunted by its power and beauty ever since our church sang it in worship two weekends ago.<\/p>\n

Changed – Aaron Niequist<\/a><\/p>\n

I’ll post the words here, but I recommend clicking through to Aaron’s website and listening there. He is a worship leader at Willow Creek and has also served at Mars Hill in Grand Rapids. I love his music and his approach to worship and leadership.<\/p>\n

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Changed<\/h1>\n

aaron niequist<\/p>\n

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in Jesus\u2019 name i\u2019ve been changed, i\u2019ve been filled,<\/em><\/p>\n

i\u2019ve been found, i\u2019ve been freed, i\u2019ve been saved!<\/em><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

in Jesus\u2019 blood i\u2019ve been loved, i\u2019ve been cleansed,<\/em><\/p>\n

and redeemed, and released, rearranged<\/em><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

but how can i show You that i\u2019m grateful?<\/em><\/p>\n

You\u2019ve been so generous to me.<\/em><\/p>\n

how can i worship more than singing?<\/em><\/p>\n

and live out Redemption\u2019s melody.<\/em><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

i have been blessed \u2013 now i want to be a blessing<\/em><\/p>\n

i have been loved \u2013 now i want to bring love<\/em><\/p>\n

i\u2019ve been invited \u2013 i want to share the invitation<\/em><\/p>\n

i have been changed \u2013 to bring change,<\/em><\/p>\n

to bring change<\/em><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

in Jesus\u2019 name we are changed, we are called,<\/em><\/p>\n

we are chosen, adopted, and named!<\/em><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

in Jesus\u2019 blood we are loved, we are healed,<\/em><\/p>\n

we\u2019re forgiven and free of our shame!<\/em><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

we want to show You that we\u2019re thankful<\/em><\/p>\n

flooding Your world with hope and peace<\/em><\/p>\n

help us\u00a0 to worship more than singing<\/em><\/p>\n

giving Redemption hands and feet<\/em><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

we have been blessed \u2013<\/em><\/p>\n

now we\u2019re going to be a blessing<\/em><\/p>\n

we have been loved \u2013<\/em><\/p>\n

now we\u2019re going to bring love<\/em><\/p>\n

we\u2019ve been invited \u2013<\/em><\/p>\n

we\u2019re going to share the invitation<\/em><\/p>\n

we have been changed \u2013<\/em><\/p>\n

to bring change, to bring change<\/em><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

thank You for this new life,<\/em><\/p>\n

thank You for the invitation!<\/em><\/p>\n

God, we want to live it<\/em><\/p>\n

loud enough to shake the nations \u2013<\/em><\/p>\n

in Your name!<\/em><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

we have been saved \u2013<\/em><\/p>\n

we\u2019re going to shout about the Savior<\/em><\/p>\n

we have been found \u2013<\/em><\/p>\n

we\u2019re going to turn over every stone<\/em><\/p>\n

we\u2019ve been empowered \u2013<\/em><\/p>\n

to love the world to Heaven<\/em><\/p>\n

we have been changed \u2013<\/em><\/p>\n

to bring change, to bring change<\/em><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

\u00a92003 AARONieq Music<\/p>\n

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