God is Love

Intro

Oh — oh, oh-oh, amen

(come, come)

Verse

You held the morning when my hands were empty

You wrote my name, you called me friend

In the quiet of my soul you whispered mercy (mercy)

You turned my tears into a song again

Pre-chorus

There’s a promise on the pages, written clear and true

Love one another — that command lives in me and you (yeah)

Chorus

God is love, God is love, hallelujah (hallelujah)

God is love, God is love, sing it out (sing it out)

Joy like sunlight, happiness like morning

Clap your hands — He’s with us now (with us now), oh-oh

God is love, God is love, hallelujah (amen)

Verse

When fear comes knocking, you stand beside me

When my feet are weary, your road becomes a song

You taught me how to carry one another gently (gently)

You made my weak hands strong

Pre-chorus

Live in kindness, walk in mercy, keep your neighbor close

Love as Jesus loved — give till it overflows (overflows)

Chorus

God is love, God is love, hallelujah (hallelujah)

God is love, God is love, lift your voice (lift your voice)

Joy like rivers, happiness in worship

We are family — you and I (you and I), oh-oh

God is love, God is love, hallelujah (amen)

Verse

Hands up, heart open, we lay our burdens down

Every hurt finds healing when we gather round

Singing mercy, singing mercy, singing mercy now (mercy now)

Service is our language, caring is our crown

Pre-chorus

The Book says love is louder than our doubt and fear

A new commandment lives inside us — let it lead us here

Chorus

God is love, God is love, hallelujah (hallelujah)

God is love, God is love, shout it loud (shout it loud)

Joy like rivers, happiness in worship

Hands together — heart to heart (heart to heart), oh-oh

God is love, God is love, hallelujah (amen)

God is love, God is love, hallelujah (amen)

Bridge

Walk with me, walk with me (walk with me), through every valley, every climb

Serve with me, serve with me (serve with me), let our lives declare the sign

Love one another — hold the weary, lift the lonely, feed the soul

Sing it out: God is love, God is love, and we are made whole (we are made whole)

Chorus

God is love, God is love, hallelujah (hallelujah)

God is love, God is love, lift your voice (lift your voice)

Joy like rivers, happiness in worship

We are family — you and I (you and I), oh-oh

God is love, God is love, hallelujah (amen)

Outro

Amen, amen, amen (amen)

Love one another — love one another (love one another)

God is love...