Writer: © Jamie Wolf Description: A heartfelt reminder of where our true home is, and what our purpose is before we get there. Scripture: Philippians 3:20, Matthew 28:19, Deuteronomy 6:5, Mark 12:30, Luke 10:27, Micah 6:8, Revelation 22:4 Themes: Heaven, Mission Function: Message Reflection, Benediction Tempo: 73 Other: There are choral parts to this song that use the refrain from the hymn "Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus" (© 1922 Helen Lemmel). If you would like the choral score for this song, please contact me!
We make our songs available for free and ask you to please consider making a donation to our songwriting ministries here. If you end up using this song in worship, please let us know - we like to hear how and where God is using our songs! As this song was written for the benefit of the world-wide body of Christ and for the glory of God, please consider commenting, tweeting, liking, or sharing this song with someone you think needs to hear it! | Lyrics: CHORUS This world is not my home I am a heavenly child This world is not my home You've just placed me here for awhile VERSE 1 To go and make disciples of all nations Proclaim Your glory and unending grace To be the hands and feet of Jesus For all who need Your touch, But I can't wait to see Your face VERSE 2 To love You Lord with all my heart and strength and mind, The love You've given, freely give away To act justly and love mercy Walk humbly with my God But I can't wait to see Your face |
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Vivian
3/24/2014 02:40:02 am
Praise the Lord who is full of mercy and grace. Praise the Lord who is truth, alive and still at work. Thank you for His faithful promise, that he has prepared a home for all of us in Heaven. Our god is so great, how can we not live to worship Him.
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Jamie
3/24/2014 04:11:00 am
Hi Vivian,
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