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Gaither Gospel Hour | Gaither Vocal Band: Shine | Gaither Gospel Hour | July 7, 2025
- ... of who we are.
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- (choir singing) ♪precious memories♪
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- ♪how they linger♪
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- ♪how they ever flood my soul♪
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- Bill gaither: an unforgettable memory was made when dozens of friends...
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- ... who had spent their lives in gospel music...
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- ... gathered to sings some songs from their own...
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- ... personal treasure of memories.
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- For these folks, many precious memories...
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- ... had begun around a piano somewhere.
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- They're sharing songs about how their lives have been changed...
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- ... by god's amazing grace.
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- ♪precious scenes unfold♪
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- - ♪ fully alive in your spirit. ♪
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- Bill: hi, i'm bill gaither.
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- Gaither vocal band's latest project, "shine,"
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- Features awe-inspiring harmony and soul-stirring arrangements
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- With an incredible lineup of both new songs
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- And timeless classics.
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- - ♪ we're in the right place. ♪
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- Bill: get ready to embark on a musical journey
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- That will leave you inspired and empowered.
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- - ♪ god, may the words of my mouth. ♪
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- Bill: for years now, the gaither vocal band
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- Has used their incredible vocal harmonies
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- And undeniable passion
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- To touch hearts through their music,
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- Encouraging you to share your light with the world.
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- - ♪ make me an instrument. ♪
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- Bill: this collection of songs promises to be
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- A transformative experience that will leave you uplifted
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- And ready to let your own light shine brightly.
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- Gaither music group presents "shine."
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- [upbeat music]
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- - ♪ the darker the night, ♪
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- ♪ the brighter the light. ♪
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- ♪ the darker the night, ♪
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- ♪ the brighter the light. ♪
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- - ♪ let it shine, let it shine, let it shine. ♪
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- ♪ let it shine, let it shine, let it shine. ♪
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- - ♪ the darker the night, ♪
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- ♪ the brighter the light. ♪
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- ♪ the darker the night, ♪
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- ♪ the brighter the light. ♪
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- ♪ the darker the night... ♪
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- - ♪ let it shine. ♪
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- - ♪ the brighter the light. ♪
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- - ♪ let it shine. ♪
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- - ♪ the darker the night... ♪
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- - ♪ let it shine. ♪
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- ♪ the brighter the light. ♪
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- ♪ ♪
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- - ♪ you are light, ♪
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- ♪ for god has given the light ♪
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- ♪ that you will walk in the light ♪
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- ♪ and shine like a flame in the darkness. ♪
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- - ♪ ooh. ♪
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- - ♪ so when the night is the blackest, ♪
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- ♪ your light shines brighter by far, ♪
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- ♪ and dark can never, ever snuff it out. ♪
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- - ♪ let it shine, let it shine, let it shine. ♪
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- ♪ let it shine, let it shine, let it shine. ♪
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- - ♪ the darker the night... ♪
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- - ♪ let it shine. ♪
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- - ♪ the brighter the light. ♪
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- - ♪ let it shine. ♪
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- - ♪ the darker the night... ♪
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- - ♪ let it shine. ♪
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- ♪ the brighter the light. ♪
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- - ♪ the darker the night... ♪
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- - ♪ let it shine. ♪
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- - ♪ the brighter the light. ♪
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- - ♪ let it shine. ♪
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- - ♪ the darker the night... ♪
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- - ♪ let it shine. ♪
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- ♪ the brighter the light. ♪
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- ♪ ♪
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- ♪ this little light of mine, ♪
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- ♪ i'm gonna let it shine. ♪
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- ♪ this little light of mine, ♪
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- ♪ i'm gonna let it shine. ♪
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- ♪ ooh. ♪
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- ♪ this little light of mine, ♪
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- ♪ i'm gonna let it shine. ♪
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- ♪ let it shine, let it shine, let it shine. ♪
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- - ♪ whoa, whoa. ♪
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- - ♪ this little light of mine... ♪
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- ♪ let it. ♪
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- ♪ i'm gonna let it shine. ♪
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- ♪ i'm gonna let it shine. ♪
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- ♪ this little light of mine... ♪
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- ♪ let it. ♪
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- ♪ i'm gonna let it shine. ♪
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- ♪ i'm gonna let it shine. ♪
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- ♪ this little light of mine... ♪
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- ♪ let it. ♪
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- ♪ i'm gonna let it shine. ♪
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- ♪ ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh. ♪
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- ♪ let it shine, let it shine, gonna let it shine. ♪
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- - ♪ let it shine, let it shine, let it shine. ♪
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- ♪ let it shine, let it shine, let it shine. ♪
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- - ♪ ooh, yeah. ♪
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- - ♪ the darker the night, ♪
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- ♪ the brighter the light. ♪
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- ♪ the darker the night, ♪
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- ♪ the brighter the light. ♪
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- ♪ the darker the night, ♪
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- ♪ the brighter the light. ♪
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- ♪ the darker the night, ♪
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- ♪ the brighter the light. ♪
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- - yes! - yeah!
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- - whoo-hoo! - what a crowd!
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- - yeah, man. - whoo!
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- - that's amazing.
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- - let it shine! - let it shine.
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- - let it shine, let it shine. - man.
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- - i love that song.
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- I'm bill gaither, and i'm here with my accountability group.
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- [laughter]
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- - well, it's sad when your accountability group's
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- On the payroll.
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- [laughter]
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- - oh, trouble! - sure.
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- - bill, actually, this is really about you today.
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- We--this is an intervention.
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- - we've called this meeting.
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- - everybody knew what it's about except me.
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- - except you, bill.
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- [laughter] surprise.
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- - well, you're in for a wonderful treat,
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- And it started with this song,
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- Because for some time, we've been saying,
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- As followers of jesus, what can we do?
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- - mm-hmm. - yeah.
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- - let it shine.
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- - and i think we finally came to--
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- Play it, matthew.
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- ["this little light of mine" playing]
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- [laughter]
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- - i learned that in sunday school.
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- - ♪ i'm gonna let it shine. ♪
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- - learned it in sunday school.
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- - love it.
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- - ♪ this little light of mine... ♪
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- - that's good.
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- - ♪ i'm gonna let it shine. ♪
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- - enough. enough. ok.
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- [laughter]
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- - i didn't know you wrote that.
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- That is great. [laughter]
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- - but this is gonna be a whole lot of fun,
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- And we're singing some songs today that--
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- Some are new, some are old,
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- But it's basically, i think, some real good stuff.
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- Some good theology,
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- Some good psychology,
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- Some good common sense.
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- And i do think there are times when people say, what can i do?
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- This world is crazy, and so--
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- And they ask me that,
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- See if i got the answer, but i--
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- - do you have the answer? - [laughs]
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- - what is the answer?
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- - the answer is this:
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- The world's never been very stable.
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- - that's true. - ok.
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- - and if you read much of history,
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- I mean, there's been crazy time after crazy time.
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- But as christians, we are called to be salt...
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- - yeah. - yeast.
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- - yeast... - yep.
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- - and coffee. - no, no, no.
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- [laughter] - no, not coffee.
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- - hey, man. - coffee sounds good.
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- - and light. - light.
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- - yeah. - ok.
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- And if you're talking about shining,
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- You got to start with gratitude, being grateful.
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- Gordon and gloria and i wrote this.
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- A lot of fun. listen to it.
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- [soft music]
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- - ♪ grateful. ♪
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- ♪ i'm so grateful. ♪
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- ♪ grateful for this day. ♪
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- - ♪ oh, oh. ♪
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- - ♪ grateful. ♪
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- ♪ lord, i'm grateful. ♪
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- ♪ grateful for this day. ♪
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- - adam?
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- - ♪ woke up this morning, ♪
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- ♪ the sunrise on my face. ♪
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- - ♪ there's a bluebird singing ♪
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- ♪ just outside the door. ♪
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- - ok, todd.
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- - ♪ the smell of fresh-brewed coffee ♪
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- ♪ said i was not alone. ♪
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- - ♪ oh, no. ♪
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- - ♪ my heart was beating. ♪
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- ♪ who could ask for more? ♪
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- - ♪ oh. ♪
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- - ♪ grateful. ♪
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- ♪ i'm, oh, so grateful. ♪
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- ♪ i'm so grateful. ♪
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- ♪ grateful for this day. ♪
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- - ♪ hey, hey, hey, hey, hey. ♪
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- - ♪ grateful. ♪
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- ♪ i'm, oh, so grateful. ♪
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- ♪ lord, i'm grateful. ♪
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- ♪ grateful for this day. ♪
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- - ♪ lord, let me see the load ♪
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- ♪ that weight some shoulders down. ♪
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- - ♪ oh, oh, oh. ♪
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- - ♪ let me hear the silent screams ♪
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- ♪ from children across town. ♪
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- ♪ break my heart with love ♪
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- ♪ that breaks your heart in two. ♪
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- - ♪ give me both compassion ♪
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- ♪ and joyful gratitude. ♪
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- - ♪ gratitude. ♪
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- ♪ ♪
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- - ♪ grateful. ♪
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- - ♪ i'm, oh, so grateful. ♪
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- - ♪ i'm so grateful. ♪
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- - ♪ i'm so grateful. ♪
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- - ♪ grateful for this day. ♪
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- - ♪ i'm so grateful, grateful. ♪
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- - ♪ grateful. ♪
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- - ♪ i'm, oh, so grateful. ♪
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- - ♪ lord, i'm grateful. ♪
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- ♪ grateful for this day. ♪
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- - ♪ oh, i'm grateful... ♪
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- - ♪ for this day. ♪
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- - ♪ doo, doo, doo, doo, doo, doo. ♪
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- - and that's the truth.
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- [laughs]
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- - i'm proud of y'all.
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- [laughter]
- 00:11:01.050 --> 00:11:02.284
- - proud of you. - yeah.
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- - you know one thing i'm really grateful for?
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- And i'm not saying this 'cause you're present here.
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- - hmm?
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- - i'm really grateful for you four--
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- Yeah, four guys.
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- And i'm--and grateful for you--yeah, for you--
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- For you too.
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- The vote was close.
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- [laughter]
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- But, you know, this bunch
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- Has been together for ten years.
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- Course, kevin's been here for 30 years.
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- And later on, we're gonna talk to matthew
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- Over there and michael.
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- And so--but this particular vocal group
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- Has been together now ten years.
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- - mm-hmm.
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- - mark lowry, take that, which--
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- [laughter]
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- - that's right. - revolving door.
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- - whoo. - that's right.
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- - i think we've all talked about--
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- You know, i'm grateful for the times
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- We get on the bus and do what we do.
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- Our schedule is really good.
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- You've always been about family first, and so you get us home,
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- You know, so we can be with our families.
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- And a certain number of days a year,
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- We get to go out and just be together and sing.
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- I get to see you make harmony with these guys.
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- It's great.
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- - we're grateful for you. - just love, yeah.
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- - very grateful. - and you know something?
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- You can't fake this kind of thing.
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- It either works, or it doesn't work.
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- [laughter]
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- And you guys are a jewel.
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- I kid from time to time.
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- You know, this--it's called the gaither vocal band,
- 00:12:15.858 --> 00:12:18.060
- But obviously you guys are the singers--
- 00:12:18.060 --> 00:12:20.596
- Except larry gatlin and i wrote a song, and--
- 00:12:20.596 --> 00:12:25.901
- And we've all had midnights, or we've all had nights where--
- 00:12:25.901 --> 00:12:31.040
- I've actually got up and looked at the clock
- 00:12:31.040 --> 00:12:33.175
- And i said, it's only 2:00? - uh-huh.
- 00:12:33.175 --> 00:12:35.044
- - it's only 3:00? it's only 4:00?
- 00:12:35.044 --> 00:12:37.046
- Maybe none of you have ever, ever been there,
- 00:12:37.046 --> 00:12:39.682
- But there are times, when you got stuff weighing on you,
- 00:12:39.682 --> 00:12:42.117
- You think, man...
- 00:12:42.117 --> 00:12:43.252
- - mm-hmm. - yeah.
- 00:12:43.252 --> 00:12:44.320
- - is this ever gonna pass?
- 00:12:44.320 --> 00:12:45.588
- - yeah, for sure. - mm-hmm.
- 00:12:45.588 --> 00:12:46.789
- - and larry and i were talking about that,
- 00:12:46.789 --> 00:12:48.624
- And we came upon this hook.
- 00:12:48.624 --> 00:12:50.559
- - yeah.
- 00:12:50.559 --> 00:12:51.794
- - just the simple little songs
- 00:12:51.794 --> 00:12:53.896
- That make the morning worth the midnight.
- 00:12:53.896 --> 00:12:57.600
- - sure. - yes.
- 00:12:57.600 --> 00:12:58.968
- - atta preach. - and i want to thank you
- 00:12:58.968 --> 00:13:01.871
- For letting me sing the song, 'cause i love it.
- 00:13:01.871 --> 00:13:03.806
- - you do it well. - it's amazing.
- 00:13:03.806 --> 00:13:05.040
- - very well. - it's awesome, bill.
- 00:13:05.040 --> 00:13:06.475
- - thank you.
- 00:13:06.475 --> 00:13:07.910
- [tender music]
- 00:13:07.910 --> 00:13:10.913
- ♪ ♪
- 00:13:10.913 --> 00:13:19.455
- - the morning came so early
- 00:13:19.521 --> 00:13:22.091
- That it even took the sun by surprise.
- 00:13:22.091 --> 00:13:25.594
- ♪ ♪
- 00:13:25.594 --> 00:13:30.065
- I hadn't slept since midnight.
- 00:13:30.065 --> 00:13:33.102
- The night was so dark,
- 00:13:33.102 --> 00:13:35.504
- There were no stars to even pierce
- 00:13:35.504 --> 00:13:38.340
- The blackness of the skies.
- 00:13:38.340 --> 00:13:41.143
- - ♪ ooh. ♪
- 00:13:41.143 --> 00:13:42.411
- - i spent that time in misery, so, lord,
- 00:13:42.411 --> 00:13:45.915
- Can you undo this broken tangled mess i've made,
- 00:13:45.915 --> 00:13:50.252
- My foolish choices too?
- 00:13:50.252 --> 00:13:52.521
- - ♪ lord, please make the morning worth the midnight. ♪
- 00:13:52.521 --> 00:13:56.625
- ♪ ♪
- 00:13:56.625 --> 00:13:59.762
- - ♪ i'm counting on you. ♪
- 00:13:59.762 --> 00:14:02.531
- ♪ ♪
- 00:14:02.531 --> 00:14:04.600
- - ♪ make the morning worth the midnight. ♪
- 00:14:04.600 --> 00:14:09.872
- ♪ that's all i'm asking you to do. ♪
- 00:14:09.872 --> 00:14:15.911
- ♪ make the morning worth the midnight. ♪
- 00:14:15.911 --> 00:14:21.650
- - ♪ i'm counting on you. ♪
- 00:14:21.650 --> 00:14:25.321
- ♪ ♪
- 00:14:25.321 --> 00:14:30.025
- - now, i know the old, old story
- 00:14:30.025 --> 00:14:32.594
- About the midnight in the garden all alone.
- 00:14:32.594 --> 00:14:36.632
- ♪ ♪
- 00:14:36.632 --> 00:14:40.669
- You took all the midnights of the ages
- 00:14:40.669 --> 00:14:43.505
- And that bitter cup of sorrow, and you drank them down...
- 00:14:43.505 --> 00:14:47.810
- - ♪ ooh, ooh, ooh. ♪
- 00:14:47.810 --> 00:14:49.445
- - as if they were your own.
- 00:14:49.445 --> 00:14:51.680
- So, lord, i know you've been there.
- 00:14:51.680 --> 00:14:55.384
- You know the pain i'm going through.
- 00:14:55.384 --> 00:14:57.920
- So who am i to try to tell you what to do?
- 00:14:57.920 --> 00:15:03.125
- - ♪ could you make the morning worth the midnight? ♪
- 00:15:03.125 --> 00:15:07.262
- - ♪ i'm counting on you. ♪
- 00:15:07.262 --> 00:15:10.399
- ♪ ♪
- 00:15:10.399 --> 00:15:12.334
- - ♪ make the morning worth the midnight. ♪
- 00:15:12.334 --> 00:15:17.639
- ♪ that's all i'm asking you to do. ♪
- 00:15:17.639 --> 00:15:23.645
- ♪ make the morning worth the midnight. ♪
- 00:15:23.645 --> 00:15:29.685
- - ♪ i'm counting on you. ♪
- 00:15:29.685 --> 00:15:34.857
- - ♪ make the morning worth the midnight. ♪
- 00:15:34.857 --> 00:15:40.229
- ♪ that's all i'm asking you to do. ♪
- 00:15:40.229 --> 00:15:46.068
- ♪ make the morning worth the midnight. ♪
- 00:15:46.068 --> 00:15:52.307
- - ♪ i'm counting on you. ♪
- 00:15:52.307 --> 00:15:55.611
- - ♪ ooh, ooh, ooh. ♪
- 00:15:55.611 --> 00:16:01.917
- - the morning came so early,
- 00:16:01.917 --> 00:16:05.721
- It even took the sun by surprise.
- 00:16:05.721 --> 00:16:09.825
- ♪ ♪
- 00:16:09.825 --> 00:16:18.934
- [reverent music]
- 00:16:23.038 --> 00:16:26.041
- ♪ ♪
- 00:16:26.041 --> 00:16:33.715
- - ♪ 'twas a life ♪
- 00:16:37.219 --> 00:16:39.521
- ♪ filled with aimless desperation. ♪
- 00:16:39.521 --> 00:16:47.029
- ♪ without hope ♪
- 00:16:47.029 --> 00:16:49.364
- ♪ walked the shell ♪
- 00:16:49.364 --> 00:16:52.468
- ♪ of a man. ♪
- 00:16:52.468 --> 00:16:57.539
- ♪ then a hand ♪
- 00:16:57.539 --> 00:17:00.008
- ♪ with a nail print ♪
- 00:17:00.008 --> 00:17:02.811
- ♪ stretched downward. ♪
- 00:17:02.811 --> 00:17:07.216
- ♪ just one touch, ♪
- 00:17:07.216 --> 00:17:10.319
- ♪ then a new life began. ♪
- 00:17:10.319 --> 00:17:18.527
- - ♪ and the old rugged cross ♪
- 00:17:18.527 --> 00:17:24.333
- ♪ made the difference ♪
- 00:17:24.333 --> 00:17:29.605
- ♪ in a life bound for heartache ♪
- 00:17:29.605 --> 00:17:35.043
- ♪ and defeat. ♪
- 00:17:35.043 --> 00:17:39.748
- ♪ i will praise him ♪
- 00:17:39.748 --> 00:17:42.818
- ♪ forever and ever, ♪
- 00:17:42.818 --> 00:17:49.825
- ♪ for the cross made ♪
- 00:17:49.825 --> 00:17:52.995
- ♪ the difference for me. ♪
- 00:17:52.995 --> 00:18:00.002
- - ♪ barren walls ♪
- 00:18:00.002 --> 00:18:03.338
- ♪ echoed harshness ♪
- 00:18:03.338 --> 00:18:05.874
- ♪ and anger. ♪
- 00:18:05.874 --> 00:18:10.445
- ♪ little feet ♪
- 00:18:10.445 --> 00:18:12.681
- ♪ ran in terror ♪
- 00:18:12.681 --> 00:18:15.784
- ♪ to hide. ♪
- 00:18:15.784 --> 00:18:20.222
- ♪ now those walls ♪
- 00:18:20.222 --> 00:18:23.125
- ♪ ring with love, warmth, ♪
- 00:18:23.125 --> 00:18:26.495
- ♪ and laughter ♪
- 00:18:26.495 --> 00:18:30.299
- ♪ since the giver of life ♪
- 00:18:30.299 --> 00:18:34.736
- ♪ moved inside. ♪
- 00:18:34.736 --> 00:18:41.143
- ♪ there's a room ♪
- 00:18:41.143 --> 00:18:43.545
- ♪ filled with sad, ♪
- 00:18:43.545 --> 00:18:46.281
- ♪ ashen faces. ♪
- 00:18:46.281 --> 00:18:51.053
- ♪ without hope, ♪
- 00:18:51.053 --> 00:18:53.789
- ♪ death has wrapped them ♪
- 00:18:53.789 --> 00:18:57.192
- ♪ in gloom. ♪
- 00:18:57.192 --> 00:19:00.729
- ♪ but at the sight ♪
- 00:19:00.729 --> 00:19:03.632
- ♪ of a saint, ♪
- 00:19:03.632 --> 00:19:05.234
- ♪ there's rejoicing, ♪
- 00:19:05.234 --> 00:19:10.973
- ♪ for a life ♪
- 00:19:10.973 --> 00:19:13.242
- ♪ can't be sealed ♪
- 00:19:13.242 --> 00:19:16.144
- ♪ in a tomb. ♪
- 00:19:16.144 --> 00:19:21.149
- - ♪ and the old rugged cross ♪
- 00:19:21.149 --> 00:19:26.188
- ♪ made the difference ♪
- 00:19:26.188 --> 00:19:31.293
- ♪ in a life ♪
- 00:19:31.293 --> 00:19:33.762
- ♪ bound for heartache ♪
- 00:19:33.762 --> 00:19:36.298
- ♪ and defeat. ♪
- 00:19:36.298 --> 00:19:41.370
- ♪ i will praise him ♪
- 00:19:41.370 --> 00:19:44.339
- ♪ forever and ever, ♪
- 00:19:44.339 --> 00:19:51.546
- ♪ for the cross made ♪
- 00:19:51.546 --> 00:19:54.516
- ♪ the difference for me. ♪
- 00:19:54.516 --> 00:20:01.523
- ♪ i will praise him ♪
- 00:20:01.523 --> 00:20:07.029
- ♪ forever and ever, ♪
- 00:20:07.029 --> 00:20:14.303
- ♪ for the cross made ♪
- 00:20:14.303 --> 00:20:19.641
- ♪ the difference... ♪
- 00:20:19.641 --> 00:20:25.781
- - ♪ for me. ♪
- 00:20:25.781 --> 00:20:32.120
- ♪ ♪
- 00:20:32.120 --> 00:20:33.922
- ♪ oh, for me. ♪
- 00:20:33.922 --> 00:20:43.498
- - so i'm curious, how many songs have you
- 00:20:47.402 --> 00:20:49.304
- And gloria written, do you think?
- 00:20:49.304 --> 00:20:51.273
- Ballpark? - you know what?
- 00:20:51.273 --> 00:20:52.674
- We have a copyright department that takes care of that,
- 00:20:52.674 --> 00:20:55.377
- And they say we're probably close to 1,000.
- 00:20:55.377 --> 00:20:57.646
- - wow.
- 00:20:57.646 --> 00:20:58.647
- - now, you have to understand...
- 00:20:58.647 --> 00:20:59.648
- - yeah?
- 00:20:59.648 --> 00:21:00.749
- - about maybe 600 or 700 of those
- 00:21:00.749 --> 00:21:03.785
- Were just gloria and i.
- 00:21:03.785 --> 00:21:08.123
- Predicate nominative--
- 00:21:08.123 --> 00:21:09.591
- Predicate nominative-- nominative case.
- 00:21:09.591 --> 00:21:11.360
- Yeah--were just gloria and i. - ok.
- 00:21:11.360 --> 00:21:15.230
- - or i could say they're written by gloria and me,
- 00:21:15.230 --> 00:21:17.599
- Objective case at the end.
- 00:21:17.599 --> 00:21:18.867
- - that's what i'm accustomed--
- 00:21:18.867 --> 00:21:20.001
- - that's what i would prefer, actually.
- 00:21:20.001 --> 00:21:21.236
- - ok.
- 00:21:21.236 --> 00:21:22.304
- - that's what i'm accustomed to.
- 00:21:22.304 --> 00:21:24.072
- [laughter]
- 00:21:24.072 --> 00:21:25.440
- - nice.
- 00:21:25.440 --> 00:21:26.908
- - but--but--but--but-- but after i say that this one
- 00:21:26.908 --> 00:21:32.948
- Was--was cowritten with michael w. smith
- 00:21:32.948 --> 00:21:36.651
- And gloria and me, yeah.
- 00:21:36.651 --> 00:21:38.086
- - that's beautiful.
- 00:21:38.086 --> 00:21:39.654
- - how long ago was that, then?
- 00:21:39.654 --> 00:21:41.156
- - well, michael smith was a pretty young man,
- 00:21:41.156 --> 00:21:46.328
- And i was not quite as old.
- 00:21:46.328 --> 00:21:48.730
- [laughter]
- 00:21:48.730 --> 00:21:50.599
- - that narrows it down.
- 00:21:50.599 --> 00:21:52.534
- [laughter]
- 00:21:52.534 --> 00:21:53.535
- - ooh.
- 00:21:53.535 --> 00:21:55.170
- - but we kind of wanted to do a broadway thing a little bit,
- 00:21:55.170 --> 00:21:57.739
- And did we have fun...
- 00:21:57.739 --> 00:21:59.674
- - absolutely, yeah.
- 00:21:59.674 --> 00:22:00.709
- - singing this one?
- 00:22:00.709 --> 00:22:02.043
- And there's so much truth to it
- 00:22:02.043 --> 00:22:03.845
- Because it's the right time, the right place,
- 00:22:03.845 --> 00:22:06.415
- And when god's family gets together,
- 00:22:06.415 --> 00:22:08.383
- It's very special.
- 00:22:08.383 --> 00:22:09.518
- - i love it. - yeah.
- 00:22:09.518 --> 00:22:10.986
- [bright music]
- 00:22:10.986 --> 00:22:12.354
- - whoo!
- 00:22:12.354 --> 00:22:13.789
- Yeah!
- 00:22:13.789 --> 00:22:15.557
- ♪ ♪
- 00:22:15.557 --> 00:22:17.159
- - ♪ it's the right place ♪
- 00:22:17.159 --> 00:22:20.996
- ♪ and the right time. ♪
- 00:22:20.996 --> 00:22:25.367
- ♪ meeting in obedience to your word. ♪
- 00:22:25.367 --> 00:22:31.973
- ♪ in the right place ♪
- 00:22:31.973 --> 00:22:35.977
- ♪ at the right time. ♪
- 00:22:35.977 --> 00:22:40.649
- ♪ not a thing against my brother. ♪
- 00:22:40.649 --> 00:22:43.985
- ♪ we're just here to love each other. ♪
- 00:22:43.985 --> 00:22:47.255
- ♪ in the right place... ♪
- 00:22:47.255 --> 00:22:49.224
- ♪ right place. ♪
- 00:22:49.224 --> 00:22:51.193
- ♪ at the right time. ♪
- 00:22:51.193 --> 00:22:53.061
- ♪ right time. ♪
- 00:22:53.061 --> 00:22:54.930
- ♪ lifting hearts and hands in one accord. ♪
- 00:22:54.930 --> 00:23:01.470
- ♪ in the right place ♪
- 00:23:01.470 --> 00:23:05.407
- ♪ and the right time. ♪
- 00:23:05.407 --> 00:23:09.578
- ♪ anticipating good things ♪
- 00:23:09.578 --> 00:23:12.614
- ♪ from you, lord. ♪
- 00:23:12.614 --> 00:23:17.252
- ♪ what a joy to be here ♪
- 00:23:17.252 --> 00:23:19.988
- ♪ in your presence one more time. ♪
- 00:23:19.988 --> 00:23:24.526
- ♪ pressing forward, ♪
- 00:23:24.526 --> 00:23:26.795
- ♪ leaving all our troubles far behind. ♪
- 00:23:26.795 --> 00:23:30.532
- ♪ we're in the right place ♪
- 00:23:30.532 --> 00:23:34.736
- ♪ at the right time. ♪
- 00:23:34.736 --> 00:23:38.940
- ♪ anticipating good things ♪
- 00:23:38.940 --> 00:23:42.077
- ♪ from you, lord. ♪
- 00:23:42.077 --> 00:23:46.248
- - oh, yeah!
- 00:23:46.248 --> 00:23:47.249
- ♪ ♪
- 00:23:47.249 --> 00:23:54.456
- - oh! - oh!
- 00:23:57.893 --> 00:24:00.128
- - here we go.
- 00:24:00.128 --> 00:24:02.397
- - ♪ right place, ♪
- 00:24:02.397 --> 00:24:06.201
- ♪ right time. ♪
- 00:24:06.201 --> 00:24:09.571
- ♪ ♪
- 00:24:09.571 --> 00:24:14.042
- - ok, todd.
- 00:24:14.042 --> 00:24:16.011
- - ♪ thinking on the things ♪
- 00:24:16.011 --> 00:24:18.613
- ♪ that make us strong and help us grow. ♪
- 00:24:18.613 --> 00:24:22.250
- - ♪ ah, ah, ah, ah. ♪
- 00:24:22.250 --> 00:24:23.552
- - ♪ we can dare to risk and reach ♪
- 00:24:23.552 --> 00:24:27.155
- ♪ and stumble when we know ♪
- 00:24:27.155 --> 00:24:29.591
- ♪ we're in the right place ♪
- 00:24:29.591 --> 00:24:34.062
- ♪ at the right time. ♪
- 00:24:34.062 --> 00:24:38.600
- ♪ anticipating good things from you, lord. ♪
- 00:24:38.600 --> 00:24:44.039
- ♪ ♪
- 00:24:44.039 --> 00:24:45.774
- ♪ anticipating good things from you, lord. ♪
- 00:24:45.774 --> 00:24:51.980
- ♪ ♪
- 00:24:51.980 --> 00:24:53.548
- - ♪ oh, mm, mm, mm. ♪
- 00:24:53.548 --> 00:24:55.550
- - ♪ oh, yeah. ♪
- 00:24:55.550 --> 00:24:57.018
- - ♪ yeah. ♪
- 00:24:57.018 --> 00:24:58.286
- - ♪ oh, yeah. ♪
- 00:24:58.286 --> 00:25:01.923
- [laughter]
- 00:25:01.923 --> 00:25:03.224
- [mellow music]
- 00:25:04.826 --> 00:25:07.829
- ♪ ♪
- 00:25:07.829 --> 00:25:09.464
- - boys, this is a true story.
- 00:25:09.464 --> 00:25:11.733
- I was there, and i saw it happen.
- 00:25:11.733 --> 00:25:14.436
- Listen to it.
- 00:25:14.436 --> 00:25:16.271
- ♪ now, benny and fred had an altercation. ♪
- 00:25:16.271 --> 00:25:19.274
- ♪ hadn't spoken a word since '62. ♪
- 00:25:19.274 --> 00:25:21.910
- - ♪ they knelt at the altar for an alteration. ♪
- 00:25:21.910 --> 00:25:24.746
- - ♪ they were arm in arm before the night was through. ♪
- 00:25:24.746 --> 00:25:27.782
- - ♪ revival broke out. ♪
- 00:25:27.782 --> 00:25:29.184
- ♪ there were tears and laughter. ♪
- 00:25:29.184 --> 00:25:30.685
- ♪ revival broke out when the people prayed. ♪
- 00:25:30.685 --> 00:25:33.355
- ♪ they were singing about the happy ever after. ♪
- 00:25:33.355 --> 00:25:36.191
- ♪ you could hear them shouting from a mile away. ♪
- 00:25:36.191 --> 00:25:38.827
- ♪ if i live to be 100 or one more day, ♪
- 00:25:38.827 --> 00:25:41.630
- ♪ i know i'll never forget the way ♪
- 00:25:41.630 --> 00:25:44.966
- ♪ the spirit started moving. ♪
- 00:25:44.966 --> 00:25:46.101
- ♪ there ain't no doubt ♪
- 00:25:46.101 --> 00:25:47.535
- ♪ everything changed... ♪
- 00:25:47.535 --> 00:25:48.837
- - ♪ when revival broke out. ♪
- 00:25:48.837 --> 00:25:51.039
- - true. i was there.
- 00:25:51.039 --> 00:25:53.141
- I saw it happen.
- 00:25:53.141 --> 00:25:54.509
- Listen to this one.
- 00:25:54.509 --> 00:25:56.011
- ♪ now, sheila had a heavy load she carried around. ♪
- 00:25:56.011 --> 00:25:58.546
- ♪ she suffered in the silence of her scorn and shame. ♪
- 00:25:58.546 --> 00:26:01.349
- - ♪ for a month of sundays, she was burdened down. ♪
- 00:26:01.349 --> 00:26:04.252
- - ♪ but she gave it up to jesus when revival came. ♪
- 00:26:04.252 --> 00:26:07.222
- - ♪ revival broke out. ♪
- 00:26:07.222 --> 00:26:08.623
- ♪ there were tears and laughter. ♪
- 00:26:08.623 --> 00:26:10.191
- ♪ revival broke out when the people prayed. ♪
- 00:26:10.191 --> 00:26:12.794
- ♪ they were singing about the happy ever after. ♪
- 00:26:12.794 --> 00:26:15.630
- ♪ you could hear them shouting from a mile away. ♪
- 00:26:15.630 --> 00:26:18.433
- ♪ if i live to be 100 or one more day, ♪
- 00:26:18.433 --> 00:26:21.136
- ♪ i know i'll never forget the way ♪
- 00:26:21.136 --> 00:26:24.172
- ♪ the spirit started moving. ♪
- 00:26:24.172 --> 00:26:25.507
- ♪ there ain't no doubt ♪
- 00:26:25.507 --> 00:26:27.308
- ♪ everything changed... ♪
- 00:26:27.308 --> 00:26:28.443
- - ♪ when revival broke out. ♪
- 00:26:28.443 --> 00:26:31.680
- - so true, so true.
- 00:26:31.680 --> 00:26:33.481
- ♪ ♪
- 00:26:33.481 --> 00:26:35.717
- - ♪ ooh-ooh, ooh-ooh. ♪
- 00:26:35.717 --> 00:26:40.021
- - ♪ now, you see, i was keeping my composure ♪
- 00:26:40.021 --> 00:26:42.590
- ♪ in the back of the room, ♪
- 00:26:42.590 --> 00:26:43.992
- ♪ drowning in the darkness... ♪
- 00:26:43.992 --> 00:26:45.293
- - ♪ closing in on me. ♪
- 00:26:45.293 --> 00:26:46.795
- - ♪ then he opened up my heart ♪
- 00:26:46.795 --> 00:26:48.229
- ♪ like he opened up the tomb. ♪
- 00:26:48.229 --> 00:26:49.864
- - ♪ glory, hallelujah. ♪ - ♪ he set me free. ♪
- 00:26:49.864 --> 00:26:52.701
- - ♪ revival broke out.
- 00:26:52.701 --> 00:26:53.902
- ♪ there were tears and laughter. ♪
- 00:26:53.902 --> 00:26:55.470
- ♪ revival broke out when the people prayed. ♪
- 00:26:55.470 --> 00:26:58.006
- ♪ they were singing about the happy ever after. ♪
- 00:26:58.006 --> 00:27:00.842
- ♪ you could hear them shouting from a mile away. ♪
- 00:27:00.842 --> 00:27:03.578
- ♪ if i live to be 100 or one more day, ♪
- 00:27:03.578 --> 00:27:06.414
- ♪ i know i'll never forget the way ♪
- 00:27:06.414 --> 00:27:09.584
- ♪ the spirit started moving. ♪
- 00:27:09.584 --> 00:27:10.852
- ♪ there ain't no doubt ♪
- 00:27:10.852 --> 00:27:12.520
- ♪ everything changed. ♪
- 00:27:12.520 --> 00:27:15.090
- ♪ revival broke out. ♪
- 00:27:15.090 --> 00:27:16.324
- - ♪ there were tears and laughter. ♪
- 00:27:16.324 --> 00:27:18.059
- - ♪ revival broke out when people prayed. ♪
- 00:27:18.059 --> 00:27:20.962
- ♪ revival broke out. ♪
- 00:27:20.962 --> 00:27:22.263
- - ♪ they were happy ever after. ♪
- 00:27:22.263 --> 00:27:23.631
- - ♪ everything changed when revival broke out. ♪
- 00:27:23.631 --> 00:27:26.568
- - ♪ everything changed. ♪
- 00:27:26.568 --> 00:27:29.170
- - so much truth to that song because it is true.
- 00:27:29.170 --> 00:27:32.774
- Everything changes.
- 00:27:32.774 --> 00:27:35.777
- This song, brianna dill, my good friend,
- 00:27:35.844 --> 00:27:40.048
- Brought me this song and said,
- 00:27:40.048 --> 00:27:41.883
- You need to hear this
- 00:27:41.883 --> 00:27:43.184
- From a group-- is it the cain family or just--
- 00:27:43.184 --> 00:27:44.619
- - cain. - cain.
- 00:27:44.619 --> 00:27:45.620
- - cain, yeah.
- 00:27:45.620 --> 00:27:47.055
- - it works in thematically so well
- 00:27:47.055 --> 00:27:48.857
- With what we're doing here.
- 00:27:48.857 --> 00:27:50.258
- I mean, when you're bringing people from the dead...
- 00:27:50.258 --> 00:27:52.594
- - oh, boy. - yeah.
- 00:27:52.594 --> 00:27:53.795
- - watch out.
- 00:27:53.795 --> 00:27:54.996
- - i mean, people will sit up and take notice.
- 00:27:54.996 --> 00:27:58.133
- [laughter]
- 00:27:58.133 --> 00:27:59.334
- - the funeral's over when the dead--
- 00:27:59.334 --> 00:28:01.169
- - when the dead--
- 00:28:01.169 --> 00:28:02.437
- And the beautiful part about this
- 00:28:02.437 --> 00:28:03.972
- Is the way they apply this
- 00:28:03.972 --> 00:28:06.407
- To dead men walking, dead women walking.
- 00:28:06.407 --> 00:28:08.810
- I mean, just--
- 00:28:08.810 --> 00:28:10.111
- I mean, jesus came to bring life
- 00:28:10.111 --> 00:28:12.881
- And life more abundantly,
- 00:28:12.881 --> 00:28:14.282
- And a lot of the tunes on this project
- 00:28:14.282 --> 00:28:17.285
- Is talking about being alive, fully alive, clear to the end.
- 00:28:17.285 --> 00:28:21.089
- - mm-hmm.
- 00:28:21.089 --> 00:28:22.090
- - i love this song.
- 00:28:22.090 --> 00:28:23.391
- [gentle music]
- 00:28:23.391 --> 00:28:26.394
- ♪ ♪
- 00:28:26.394 --> 00:28:28.863
- - yeah, matthew.
- 00:28:28.863 --> 00:28:30.331
- ♪ ♪
- 00:28:30.331 --> 00:28:35.136
- [upbeat music]
- 00:28:35.136 --> 00:28:38.139
- ♪ ♪
- 00:28:38.139 --> 00:28:46.447
- - ♪ in the dark and all alone, ♪
- 00:28:46.514 --> 00:28:49.651
- ♪ growing comfortable, ♪
- 00:28:49.651 --> 00:28:52.120
- ♪ are you too scared to move and walk out of this tomb? ♪
- 00:28:52.120 --> 00:28:57.559
- ♪ buried underneath ♪
- 00:28:57.559 --> 00:29:00.228
- ♪ the lies that you believed, ♪
- 00:29:00.228 --> 00:29:02.964
- ♪ safe and sound, stuck in the ground, ♪
- 00:29:02.964 --> 00:29:06.100
- ♪ too lost to be found. ♪
- 00:29:06.100 --> 00:29:08.770
- ♪ you're just asleep, ♪
- 00:29:08.770 --> 00:29:12.540
- ♪ and it's time to leave. ♪
- 00:29:12.540 --> 00:29:14.943
- ♪ come on and rise up. ♪
- 00:29:14.943 --> 00:29:17.212
- ♪ take a breath. you're alive now. ♪
- 00:29:17.212 --> 00:29:20.048
- ♪ can't you hear the voice of jesus calling us ♪
- 00:29:20.048 --> 00:29:24.052
- ♪ out from the grave like lazarus? ♪
- 00:29:24.052 --> 00:29:26.654
- ♪ you're brand-new. ♪
- 00:29:26.654 --> 00:29:28.256
- ♪ the power of death couldn't hold you. ♪
- 00:29:28.256 --> 00:29:31.259
- ♪ can't you hear the voice of jesus calling us ♪
- 00:29:31.259 --> 00:29:34.896
- ♪ out from the grave like lazarus? ♪
- 00:29:34.896 --> 00:29:39.734
- - yeah.
- 00:29:39.734 --> 00:29:40.835
- - ♪ rise up. ♪
- 00:29:40.835 --> 00:29:43.538
- ♪ rise up. ♪
- 00:29:43.538 --> 00:29:45.540
- ♪ ♪
- 00:29:45.540 --> 00:29:50.278
- ♪ when he said your name, ♪
- 00:29:50.278 --> 00:29:52.981
- ♪ the thing that fills your veins ♪
- 00:29:52.981 --> 00:29:55.550
- ♪ is more than blood. ♪
- 00:29:55.550 --> 00:29:56.985
- ♪ it's a kind of love that washes sin away. ♪
- 00:29:56.985 --> 00:30:01.189
- ♪ now the door is open wide ♪
- 00:30:01.189 --> 00:30:03.825
- ♪ and the stone's been rolled aside. ♪
- 00:30:03.825 --> 00:30:06.861
- ♪ the old is gone. the light has come. ♪
- 00:30:06.861 --> 00:30:09.330
- ♪ so come on and rise up. ♪
- 00:30:09.330 --> 00:30:12.367
- ♪ take a breath. you're alive now. ♪
- 00:30:12.367 --> 00:30:15.236
- ♪ can't you hear the voice of jesus calling us ♪
- 00:30:15.236 --> 00:30:19.240
- ♪ out from the grave like lazarus? ♪
- 00:30:19.240 --> 00:30:21.776
- ♪ you're brand-new. ♪
- 00:30:21.776 --> 00:30:23.511
- ♪ the power of death couldn't hold you. ♪
- 00:30:23.511 --> 00:30:26.247
- ♪ can't you hear the voice of jesus calling us ♪
- 00:30:26.247 --> 00:30:29.918
- ♪ out from the grave like lazarus? ♪
- 00:30:29.918 --> 00:30:34.822
- ♪ ♪
- 00:30:34.822 --> 00:30:36.190
- ♪ rise up. ♪
- 00:30:36.190 --> 00:30:39.060
- ♪ rise up ♪
- 00:30:39.060 --> 00:30:40.962
- ♪ out from the grave like lazarus. ♪
- 00:30:40.962 --> 00:30:44.299
- ♪ he's calling us to walk out of the dark. ♪
- 00:30:44.299 --> 00:30:48.970
- ♪ he's given us new resurrected hearts. ♪
- 00:30:48.970 --> 00:30:53.174
- ♪ oh, whoa. ♪
- 00:30:53.174 --> 00:30:54.842
- ♪ he's calling us to walk out of the dark. ♪
- 00:30:54.842 --> 00:31:00.415
- ♪ he's given us new resurrected hearts. ♪
- 00:31:00.415 --> 00:31:03.952
- - ♪ oh, come on and... ♪
- 00:31:03.952 --> 00:31:06.287
- - ♪ rise up. ♪
- 00:31:06.287 --> 00:31:07.689
- ♪ take a breath. you're alive now. ♪
- 00:31:07.689 --> 00:31:10.425
- ♪ can't you hear the voice of jesus calling us ♪
- 00:31:10.425 --> 00:31:14.362
- ♪ out from the grave like lazarus? ♪
- 00:31:14.362 --> 00:31:17.031
- ♪ you're brand-new. ♪
- 00:31:17.031 --> 00:31:18.566
- ♪ the power of death couldn't hold you. ♪
- 00:31:18.566 --> 00:31:21.669
- ♪ can't you hear the voice of jesus calling us ♪
- 00:31:21.669 --> 00:31:25.406
- ♪ out from the grave like lazarus? ♪
- 00:31:25.406 --> 00:31:29.744
- - ♪ won't you come on? ♪
- 00:31:29.744 --> 00:31:31.179
- - ♪ rise up. ♪
- 00:31:31.179 --> 00:31:32.313
- - ♪ whoa, oh. ♪
- 00:31:32.313 --> 00:31:35.183
- - ♪ rise up. ♪
- 00:31:35.183 --> 00:31:36.517
- - ♪ out from the grave like lazarus. ♪
- 00:31:36.517 --> 00:31:39.454
- ♪ rise up. ♪
- 00:31:39.454 --> 00:31:41.055
- - ♪ rise up. ♪
- 00:31:41.055 --> 00:31:42.323
- - ♪ rise up. ♪ - ♪ oh, rise up. ♪
- 00:31:42.323 --> 00:31:44.959
- - ♪ rise up. ♪ - ♪ yeah. ♪
- 00:31:44.959 --> 00:31:47.929
- - ♪ out from the grave like lazarus. ♪
- 00:31:47.929 --> 00:31:53.101
- [applause]
- 00:31:53.101 --> 00:31:57.605
- [upbeat music]
- 00:31:57.672 --> 00:32:00.208
- - ♪ let the words of my mouth ♪
- 00:32:00.208 --> 00:32:04.212
- ♪ and the meditation of my heart ♪
- 00:32:04.212 --> 00:32:08.316
- ♪ be acceptable in your sight, ♪
- 00:32:08.316 --> 00:32:12.120
- ♪ o lord, o lord. ♪
- 00:32:12.120 --> 00:32:15.423
- - do it again.
- 00:32:15.423 --> 00:32:16.724
- - ♪ may the words of my mouth ♪
- 00:32:16.724 --> 00:32:20.695
- ♪ and the meditation of my heart ♪
- 00:32:20.695 --> 00:32:24.632
- ♪ be acceptable in your sight, ♪
- 00:32:24.632 --> 00:32:29.070
- ♪ o lord, ♪
- 00:32:29.070 --> 00:32:31.939
- ♪ o lord. ♪
- 00:32:31.939 --> 00:32:39.447
- - i got the best seat in the house for that.
- 00:32:39.447 --> 00:32:40.915
- [laughter] that was great.
- 00:32:40.915 --> 00:32:42.517
- - and so help me, at soundcheck one day,
- 00:32:42.517 --> 00:32:46.587
- Matthew, who is the coolest keyboard player going...
- 00:32:46.587 --> 00:32:49.857
- - yeah. - amazing.
- 00:32:49.857 --> 00:32:50.892
- - started doing that vamp,
- 00:32:50.892 --> 00:32:52.060
- And i said, ooh, that sounds good.
- 00:32:52.060 --> 00:32:55.229
- And i don't know whether it happened right then--
- 00:32:55.229 --> 00:32:57.432
- Oh, i think so.
- 00:32:57.432 --> 00:32:58.766
- - yeah, it did.
- 00:32:58.766 --> 00:33:00.034
- - because i've always loved that scripture,
- 00:33:00.034 --> 00:33:01.536
- May the words...
- 00:33:01.536 --> 00:33:03.037
- - of my mouth.
- 00:33:03.037 --> 00:33:04.172
- - of my mouth and the meditation--
- 00:33:04.172 --> 00:33:05.940
- - of my heart. - be acceptable...
- 00:33:05.940 --> 00:33:07.308
- - be acceptable in thy sight, o lord.
- 00:33:07.308 --> 00:33:10.044
- - so we wrote it, brought it home.
- 00:33:10.044 --> 00:33:12.346
- Gloria improved it, of course...
- 00:33:12.346 --> 00:33:13.714
- - yeah, of course.
- 00:33:13.714 --> 00:33:15.183
- - 'cause we had to do more than just that little chorus.
- 00:33:15.183 --> 00:33:17.585
- And that extra stuff, when you get going on there--
- 00:33:17.585 --> 00:33:19.720
- - oh, my. - yeah, take my mind.
- 00:33:19.720 --> 00:33:21.556
- - you're gonna love this.
- 00:33:21.556 --> 00:33:22.857
- [mellow music]
- 00:33:22.857 --> 00:33:24.092
- - oh!
- 00:33:24.092 --> 00:33:26.294
- Whoo!
- 00:33:26.294 --> 00:33:27.562
- ♪ ♪
- 00:33:27.562 --> 00:33:29.597
- All right, boys.
- 00:33:29.597 --> 00:33:30.998
- - ♪ mm. ♪
- 00:33:30.998 --> 00:33:32.600
- - ♪ yeah, hey, yeah. ♪
- 00:33:32.600 --> 00:33:36.270
- - ♪ oh. ♪
- 00:33:36.270 --> 00:33:39.240
- - ♪ may the words of my mouth ♪
- 00:33:39.240 --> 00:33:43.411
- ♪ and the meditation of my heart ♪
- 00:33:43.411 --> 00:33:47.815
- ♪ be acceptable in your sight, ♪
- 00:33:47.815 --> 00:33:52.253
- ♪ o lord, o lord. ♪
- 00:33:52.253 --> 00:33:56.524
- ♪ may the words of my mouth ♪
- 00:33:56.524 --> 00:34:00.895
- ♪ and the meditation of my heart ♪
- 00:34:00.895 --> 00:34:05.299
- ♪ be acceptable in your sight, ♪
- 00:34:05.299 --> 00:34:09.504
- ♪ o lord, o lord. ♪
- 00:34:09.504 --> 00:34:13.975
- ♪ let it be. ♪
- 00:34:13.975 --> 00:34:17.979
- ♪ let it be. ♪
- 00:34:17.979 --> 00:34:22.116
- ♪ let it be, sweet jesus. ♪
- 00:34:22.116 --> 00:34:26.554
- ♪ let it be. ♪
- 00:34:26.554 --> 00:34:30.491
- ♪ may the words of my mouth ♪
- 00:34:30.491 --> 00:34:35.196
- ♪ and the meditation of my heart ♪
- 00:34:35.196 --> 00:34:39.734
- ♪ be acceptable in your sight, ♪
- 00:34:39.734 --> 00:34:43.738
- ♪ o lord, o lord. ♪
- 00:34:43.738 --> 00:34:48.009
- ♪ let it be. ♪
- 00:34:48.009 --> 00:34:52.380
- ♪ let it be. ♪
- 00:34:52.380 --> 00:34:56.484
- ♪ let it be, sweet jesus. ♪
- 00:34:56.484 --> 00:35:00.922
- ♪ let it be. ♪
- 00:35:00.922 --> 00:35:05.159
- ♪ may the words of my mouth ♪
- 00:35:05.159 --> 00:35:09.497
- ♪ and the meditation of my heart ♪
- 00:35:09.497 --> 00:35:13.734
- ♪ be acceptable in your sight, ♪
- 00:35:13.734 --> 00:35:18.039
- ♪ o lord, o lord. ♪
- 00:35:18.039 --> 00:35:22.143
- - ♪ take my mind. ♪
- 00:35:22.143 --> 00:35:24.245
- - ♪ please use it. ♪
- 00:35:24.245 --> 00:35:26.514
- - ♪ take my life. ♪
- 00:35:26.514 --> 00:35:28.649
- - ♪ don't refuse it. ♪
- 00:35:28.649 --> 00:35:31.018
- - ♪ take my past. ♪
- 00:35:31.018 --> 00:35:33.221
- - ♪ please lose it. ♪
- 00:35:33.221 --> 00:35:35.022
- - ♪ take my faults. ♪
- 00:35:35.022 --> 00:35:37.225
- - ♪ please excuse them. ♪
- 00:35:37.225 --> 00:35:39.427
- - ♪ oh, here's my will. ♪
- 00:35:39.427 --> 00:35:41.429
- - ♪ please break it. ♪
- 00:35:41.429 --> 00:35:43.664
- - ♪ here's my heart. ♪
- 00:35:43.664 --> 00:35:46.200
- - ♪ please take it. ♪
- 00:35:46.200 --> 00:35:47.702
- - ♪ broken dreams. ♪
- 00:35:47.702 --> 00:35:50.037
- - ♪ please remake them. ♪
- 00:35:50.037 --> 00:35:52.273
- - ♪ here's my goals. ♪
- 00:35:52.273 --> 00:35:54.141
- - ♪ please reshape them. ♪
- 00:35:54.141 --> 00:35:56.577
- ♪ may the words of my mouth ♪
- 00:35:56.577 --> 00:36:00.815
- ♪ and the meditation of my heart ♪
- 00:36:00.815 --> 00:36:05.386
- ♪ be acceptable in your sight, ♪
- 00:36:05.386 --> 00:36:09.223
- ♪ o lord, o lord. ♪
- 00:36:09.223 --> 00:36:12.994
- ♪ lord, may the words of my mouth ♪
- 00:36:12.994 --> 00:36:17.832
- ♪ and the meditation of my heart ♪
- 00:36:17.832 --> 00:36:22.203
- ♪ be acceptable in your sight, ♪
- 00:36:22.203 --> 00:36:26.574
- ♪ o lord, ♪
- 00:36:26.574 --> 00:36:29.176
- ♪ o lord. ♪
- 00:36:29.176 --> 00:36:38.319
- - whoo!
- 00:36:38.319 --> 00:36:39.553
- - ♪ mm, yeah. ♪
- 00:36:39.553 --> 00:36:41.188
- ♪ ♪
- 00:36:41.188 --> 00:36:43.791
- - all right.
- 00:36:43.791 --> 00:36:45.359
- ♪ ♪
- 00:36:45.359 --> 00:36:55.236
- ♪ may the words ♪
- 00:36:58.706 --> 00:37:01.442
- ♪ of my mouth. ♪
- 00:37:01.442 --> 00:37:03.811
- ♪ ♪
- 00:37:03.811 --> 00:37:06.580
- ♪ yeah, yeah. ♪
- 00:37:06.580 --> 00:37:08.683
- ♪ yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. ♪
- 00:37:08.683 --> 00:37:11.852
- ♪ ooh. ♪
- 00:37:11.852 --> 00:37:13.321
- - ♪ may the words of my mouth ♪
- 00:37:13.321 --> 00:37:17.158
- ♪ and the meditation of my heart ♪
- 00:37:17.158 --> 00:37:21.462
- ♪ be acceptable in your sight, ♪
- 00:37:21.462 --> 00:37:25.700
- ♪ o lord, ♪
- 00:37:25.700 --> 00:37:28.803
- ♪ o lord. ♪
- 00:37:28.803 --> 00:37:41.115
- - yes!
- 00:37:41.115 --> 00:37:42.483
- [soft music]
- 00:37:44.151 --> 00:37:47.154
- ♪ ♪
- 00:37:47.154 --> 00:37:54.595
- - ♪ make me an instrument ♪
- 00:37:58.265 --> 00:38:04.438
- ♪ of your grace and mercy. ♪
- 00:38:04.438 --> 00:38:11.612
- ♪ make me an instrument ♪
- 00:38:11.612 --> 00:38:16.150
- ♪ of peace. ♪
- 00:38:16.150 --> 00:38:24.959
- ♪ where there is hatred, ♪
- 00:38:24.959 --> 00:38:31.532
- ♪ where there is strife, ♪
- 00:38:31.532 --> 00:38:37.638
- ♪ where there is injustice, ♪
- 00:38:37.638 --> 00:38:41.709
- ♪ let me be light. ♪
- 00:38:41.709 --> 00:38:48.382
- ♪ let me be light. ♪
- 00:38:48.382 --> 00:38:56.690
- - ♪ master conductor, ♪
- 00:38:56.690 --> 00:39:00.094
- ♪ matchless composer, ♪
- 00:39:00.094 --> 00:39:03.330
- ♪ maker of music... ♪
- 00:39:03.330 --> 00:39:06.434
- - ♪ play over and over ♪
- 00:39:06.434 --> 00:39:09.537
- ♪ and stretch every string ♪
- 00:39:09.537 --> 00:39:12.740
- ♪ to this song in my soul. ♪
- 00:39:12.740 --> 00:39:16.710
- - ♪ hold me to your heart and never let go. ♪
- 00:39:16.710 --> 00:39:22.116
- - ♪ never let go. ♪ - ♪ never let go. ♪
- 00:39:22.116 --> 00:39:28.289
- - ♪ make me an instrument ♪
- 00:39:28.289 --> 00:39:34.562
- ♪ of your grace and mercy. ♪
- 00:39:34.562 --> 00:39:41.635
- ♪ make me an instrument ♪
- 00:39:41.635 --> 00:39:46.140
- ♪ of peace. ♪
- 00:39:46.140 --> 00:39:54.982
- ♪ where there is hatred, ♪
- 00:39:54.982 --> 00:40:01.522
- ♪ where there is strife, ♪
- 00:40:01.522 --> 00:40:07.661
- ♪ where there is injustice, ♪
- 00:40:07.661 --> 00:40:11.532
- ♪ let me be light. ♪
- 00:40:11.532 --> 00:40:18.339
- ♪ let me be light. ♪
- 00:40:18.339 --> 00:40:24.512
- ♪ let me be the joy that shines ♪
- 00:40:24.512 --> 00:40:29.483
- ♪ when morning breaks through. ♪
- 00:40:29.483 --> 00:40:33.287
- ♪ make me the hope that's anchored in you, ♪
- 00:40:33.287 --> 00:40:39.660
- ♪ a voice of love, ♪
- 00:40:39.660 --> 00:40:43.264
- ♪ a song in the night. ♪
- 00:40:43.264 --> 00:40:46.667
- ♪ make me the music ♪
- 00:40:46.667 --> 00:40:49.570
- ♪ you write. ♪
- 00:40:49.570 --> 00:40:58.712
- ♪ make me an instrument ♪
- 00:40:58.712 --> 00:41:05.185
- ♪ of your grace and mercy. ♪
- 00:41:05.185 --> 00:41:12.359
- ♪ make me an instrument ♪
- 00:41:12.359 --> 00:41:17.031
- ♪ of peace. ♪
- 00:41:17.031 --> 00:41:25.906
- - ♪ where there is hatred... ♪
- 00:41:25.906 --> 00:41:32.813
- - ♪ where there is strife... ♪
- 00:41:32.813 --> 00:41:38.886
- - ♪ where there is injustice, ♪
- 00:41:38.886 --> 00:41:42.756
- ♪ let me be light. ♪
- 00:41:42.756 --> 00:41:49.563
- ♪ let me be light. ♪
- 00:41:49.563 --> 00:41:56.370
- ♪ let me be light. ♪
- 00:41:56.370 --> 00:42:03.143
- ♪ let me be light. ♪
- 00:42:03.143 --> 00:42:10.084
- ♪ let me be light. ♪
- 00:42:10.084 --> 00:42:25.466
- [upbeat music]
- 00:42:25.532 --> 00:42:28.535
- ♪ ♪
- 00:42:28.535 --> 00:42:36.644
- - ♪ fully alive. ♪
- 00:42:36.710 --> 00:42:39.713
- ♪ ♪
- 00:42:39.713 --> 00:43:38.372
- - yeah!
- 00:43:41.675 --> 00:43:42.676
- ♪ ♪
- 00:43:42.676 --> 00:44:43.537
- - yeah!
- 00:44:46.840 --> 00:44:48.942
- - whoo!
- 00:44:48.942 --> 00:44:50.110
- [rhythmic clapping]
- 00:44:50.110 --> 00:44:53.080
- ♪ ♪
- 00:44:53.080 --> 00:44:58.185
- - ♪ hey. ♪
- 00:44:58.185 --> 00:45:00.454
- ♪ hey. ♪
- 00:45:00.454 --> 00:45:02.256
- ♪ hey. ♪
- 00:45:02.256 --> 00:45:03.357
- ♪ ♪
- 00:45:03.357 --> 00:45:06.160
- ♪ hey. ♪
- 00:45:06.160 --> 00:45:08.295
- ♪ hey. ♪
- 00:45:08.295 --> 00:45:09.997
- ♪ hey. ♪
- 00:45:09.997 --> 00:45:11.165
- ♪ ♪
- 00:45:11.165 --> 00:45:13.667
- ♪ hey. ♪
- 00:45:13.667 --> 00:45:15.602
- ♪ hey. ♪
- 00:45:15.602 --> 00:45:17.271
- ♪ hey. ♪
- 00:45:17.271 --> 00:45:18.972
- ♪ ♪
- 00:45:18.972 --> 00:46:08.055
- - oh, yeah!
- 00:46:11.425 --> 00:46:13.026
- [rhythmic clapping]
- 00:46:13.026 --> 00:46:15.562
- ♪ ♪
- 00:46:15.562 --> 00:46:19.700
- Yes!
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- [cheers and applause]
- 00:46:21.401 --> 00:46:26.974
- - gloria and i wrote this song several years ago,
- 00:46:27.040 --> 00:46:29.276
- And the trio sang it all over the country.
- 00:46:29.276 --> 00:46:30.811
- - i love the trio's version.
- 00:46:30.811 --> 00:46:31.979
- - mm, so good.
- 00:46:31.979 --> 00:46:33.046
- - and we basically--
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- It's a prayer that we've always prayed.
- 00:46:34.448 --> 00:46:36.516
- I never had a clue i was gonna live this long,
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- But the one prayer that i've had,
- 00:46:38.518 --> 00:46:41.121
- Let me be fully alive until i go home and meet jesus.
- 00:46:41.121 --> 00:46:45.425
- And i--and i--and i still pray that prayer,
- 00:46:45.425 --> 00:46:48.228
- And it's the reason i still love this song.
- 00:46:48.228 --> 00:46:50.397
- - it echoes so many of your themes
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- That you and gloria have taught us
- 00:46:52.165 --> 00:46:54.501
- All through the years about being in the moment,
- 00:46:54.501 --> 00:46:56.303
- Being present and fully alive.
- 00:46:56.303 --> 00:46:59.139
- Let me move forward not in fear but in faith
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- In your presence, lord.
- 00:47:02.576 --> 00:47:04.011
- I love how this comes together.
- 00:47:04.011 --> 00:47:05.646
- - and, wes, it's been good to see
- 00:47:05.646 --> 00:47:07.047
- How you have prioritized your life with your kids--
- 00:47:07.047 --> 00:47:11.184
- Four kids.
- 00:47:11.184 --> 00:47:12.286
- - i've tried.
- 00:47:12.286 --> 00:47:13.387
- - he even bought a camper.
- 00:47:13.387 --> 00:47:14.388
- - yeah. - yeah, i did.
- 00:47:14.388 --> 00:47:15.722
- Yeah, and my wife-- i have to give her credit--
- 00:47:15.722 --> 00:47:17.958
- She pushed me to get that camper, and i'm kind of a--
- 00:47:17.958 --> 00:47:20.961
- Well, let's just say i'm kind of a tightwad at times.
- 00:47:20.961 --> 00:47:23.230
- [laughter]
- 00:47:23.230 --> 00:47:24.498
- - what are you saying? - she goes, come on.
- 00:47:24.498 --> 00:47:25.866
- Think of the memories.
- 00:47:25.866 --> 00:47:27.067
- I thought... ♪ we have this moment. ♪
- 00:47:27.067 --> 00:47:28.635
- So--
- 00:47:28.635 --> 00:47:30.070
- [laughter]
- 00:47:30.070 --> 00:47:31.838
- So i did it. i pulled the trigger.
- 00:47:31.838 --> 00:47:33.440
- - good teacher.
- 00:47:33.440 --> 00:47:34.441
- - i'm telling you,
- 00:47:34.441 --> 00:47:35.842
- It was one of the best decisions, 'cause we've just--
- 00:47:35.842 --> 00:47:39.179
- We've made so many wonderful memories in that camper
- 00:47:39.179 --> 00:47:41.715
- And, you know, memories that the boys will have
- 00:47:41.715 --> 00:47:43.684
- The rest of their lives.
- 00:47:43.684 --> 00:47:44.918
- And that's part of being fully alive
- 00:47:44.918 --> 00:47:47.187
- Is, you know, let's live right here in this moment.
- 00:47:47.187 --> 00:47:50.357
- - didn't you say something about all your kids
- 00:47:50.357 --> 00:47:52.092
- Have been to all 50 states?
- 00:47:52.092 --> 00:47:54.161
- - yeah. - that's cool.
- 00:47:54.161 --> 00:47:55.762
- - we've made it a priority--
- 00:47:55.762 --> 00:47:58.265
- - and even parts of kentucky.
- 00:47:58.265 --> 00:47:59.633
- - yeah.
- 00:47:59.633 --> 00:48:00.667
- [laughter]
- 00:48:00.667 --> 00:48:02.736
- - yeah, we have.
- 00:48:02.736 --> 00:48:04.071
- We've made it a priority just to have them experience
- 00:48:04.071 --> 00:48:07.040
- As much of life as possible
- 00:48:07.040 --> 00:48:09.242
- While we still have them.
- 00:48:09.242 --> 00:48:10.577
- - together. - and--yeah, together.
- 00:48:10.577 --> 00:48:12.179
- And so we have, and because of you,
- 00:48:12.179 --> 00:48:15.015
- Because of gloria and this platform,
- 00:48:15.015 --> 00:48:17.584
- We've been able to see so much of the world,
- 00:48:17.584 --> 00:48:21.455
- And my children have gotten to experience that, so yeah.
- 00:48:21.455 --> 00:48:23.957
- I mean, not many people have been to all 50 states.
- 00:48:23.957 --> 00:48:25.993
- - right.
- 00:48:25.993 --> 00:48:26.994
- - you know there's 50 now.
- 00:48:26.994 --> 00:48:28.295
- [laughter]
- 00:48:28.295 --> 00:48:30.664
- - that's amazing. - so good. yes.
- 00:48:30.664 --> 00:48:32.299
- - yeah.
- 00:48:32.299 --> 00:48:33.433
- - but i am so proud when you call--
- 00:48:33.433 --> 00:48:35.535
- I say, where are you?
- 00:48:35.535 --> 00:48:36.703
- I'm at the grand canyon with my kids.
- 00:48:36.703 --> 00:48:38.438
- I say, good for you. good for you.
- 00:48:38.438 --> 00:48:40.774
- And i'm glad that you can do it.
- 00:48:40.774 --> 00:48:42.676
- So many ways to be fully alive to the very end.
- 00:48:42.676 --> 00:48:46.346
- I'm proud, kevin, of what you have done there
- 00:48:46.346 --> 00:48:48.982
- In your hometown, russell springs...
- 00:48:48.982 --> 00:48:50.717
- - oh, yeah.
- 00:48:50.717 --> 00:48:51.952
- - in kentucky.
- 00:48:51.952 --> 00:48:53.387
- Every year, you do this thing.
- 00:48:53.387 --> 00:48:56.089
- - we have--we have an organization
- 00:48:56.089 --> 00:48:57.557
- Called kevin's kids.
- 00:48:57.557 --> 00:48:58.959
- Benefits economically challenged kids,
- 00:48:58.959 --> 00:49:00.794
- Of which i was one
- 00:49:00.794 --> 00:49:02.396
- And was able to get somewhere in life because of ideas.
- 00:49:02.396 --> 00:49:05.565
- And so we get in their lives with shoes or a coat
- 00:49:05.565 --> 00:49:08.335
- Or something, and then we're able to transform them
- 00:49:08.335 --> 00:49:10.470
- With ideas that can change their lives
- 00:49:10.470 --> 00:49:12.239
- So they can be fully alive. - right.
- 00:49:12.239 --> 00:49:13.807
- - yeah. - whoo!
- 00:49:13.807 --> 00:49:15.375
- - it's amazing. - that's great.
- 00:49:15.375 --> 00:49:16.543
- - you know, kevin, that was--
- 00:49:16.543 --> 00:49:18.078
- Ladye love and i got to go--
- 00:49:18.078 --> 00:49:19.880
- To come to do the music one year--several years ago--
- 00:49:19.880 --> 00:49:23.150
- Maybe one of the most important things,
- 00:49:23.150 --> 00:49:25.352
- Events that we've been able to be part of.
- 00:49:25.352 --> 00:49:27.354
- - oh, for sure.
- 00:49:27.354 --> 00:49:28.488
- - it was incredible.
- 00:49:28.488 --> 00:49:30.057
- Kind of life-changing for us to see these kids
- 00:49:30.057 --> 00:49:31.958
- And hear what-- hear their stories.
- 00:49:31.958 --> 00:49:33.493
- Unbelievable.
- 00:49:33.493 --> 00:49:34.494
- - yeah. and i can't wait.
- 00:49:34.494 --> 00:49:37.130
- I got a special one coming up this weekend.
- 00:49:37.130 --> 00:49:38.765
- - that's right. - yes, sir.
- 00:49:38.765 --> 00:49:39.800
- - it's gonna be a great time.
- 00:49:39.800 --> 00:49:41.134
- We've talked about this.
- 00:49:41.134 --> 00:49:43.136
- - mm-hmm.
- 00:49:43.136 --> 00:49:44.204
- - years past.
- 00:49:44.204 --> 00:49:47.307
- Take an opportunity to help a child.
- 00:49:47.307 --> 00:49:51.011
- That's our jobs.
- 00:49:51.011 --> 00:49:52.612
- And i thank you for inviting me, and i cannot wait.
- 00:49:52.612 --> 00:49:55.882
- - yeah, it's gonna be good. - it's good.
- 00:49:55.882 --> 00:49:58.452
- - ♪ fully alive in your spirit. ♪
- 00:49:58.452 --> 00:50:01.421
- - ♪ make me fully alive. ♪
- 00:50:01.421 --> 00:50:04.724
- ♪ fully aware of your presence, lord. ♪
- 00:50:04.724 --> 00:50:08.228
- ♪ totally, fully alive. ♪
- 00:50:08.228 --> 00:50:09.963
- - sing it again.
- 00:50:09.963 --> 00:50:11.498
- - ♪ fully alive in your spirit. ♪
- 00:50:11.498 --> 00:50:15.302
- ♪ make me fully alive. ♪
- 00:50:15.302 --> 00:50:18.905
- ♪ fully aware of your presence, lord. ♪
- 00:50:18.905 --> 00:50:22.676
- ♪ totally, fully alive. ♪
- 00:50:22.676 --> 00:50:25.245
- - that's good.
- 00:50:25.245 --> 00:50:26.713
- [upbeat music]
- 00:50:26.713 --> 00:50:29.249
- ♪ ♪
- 00:50:29.249 --> 00:50:37.958
- - ♪ fully alive. ♪
- 00:50:38.024 --> 00:50:44.564
- ♪ ♪
- 00:50:44.564 --> 00:50:47.400
- ♪ lord, make me ♪
- 00:50:47.400 --> 00:50:49.636
- ♪ fully alive. ♪
- 00:50:49.636 --> 00:50:56.643
- ♪ ♪
- 00:50:56.643 --> 00:51:00.947
- ♪ fully alive in your spirit. ♪
- 00:51:00.947 --> 00:51:03.917
- ♪ make me fully alive. ♪
- 00:51:03.917 --> 00:51:06.753
- ♪ fully aware of your presence, lord. ♪
- 00:51:06.753 --> 00:51:09.623
- ♪ totally, fully alive. ♪
- 00:51:09.623 --> 00:51:12.092
- ♪ fully alive in your spirit. ♪
- 00:51:12.092 --> 00:51:15.195
- ♪ make me fully alive. ♪
- 00:51:15.195 --> 00:51:18.231
- ♪ fully aware of your presence, lord. ♪
- 00:51:18.231 --> 00:51:21.001
- ♪ totally, fully alive. ♪
- 00:51:21.001 --> 00:51:24.271
- ♪ ♪
- 00:51:24.271 --> 00:51:26.106
- - ♪ don't let me miss all the glory around me, ♪
- 00:51:26.106 --> 00:51:31.211
- ♪ waiting for heaven someday to come. ♪
- 00:51:31.211 --> 00:51:37.217
- ♪ open my eyes to miraculous mondays ♪
- 00:51:37.217 --> 00:51:42.522
- ♪ and make my feet march to eternity's drum. ♪
- 00:51:42.522 --> 00:51:48.628
- - ♪ fully alive in your spirit. ♪
- 00:51:48.628 --> 00:51:51.364
- ♪ make me fully alive. ♪
- 00:51:51.364 --> 00:51:53.066
- - ♪ fully alive. ♪
- 00:51:53.066 --> 00:51:54.534
- - ♪ fully aware of your presence, lord. ♪
- 00:51:54.534 --> 00:51:57.337
- ♪ totally, fully alive. ♪
- 00:51:57.337 --> 00:52:00.307
- ♪ fully alive in your spirit. ♪
- 00:52:00.307 --> 00:52:03.009
- ♪ make me fully alive. ♪
- 00:52:03.009 --> 00:52:04.477
- - ♪ fully alive. ♪
- 00:52:04.477 --> 00:52:06.079
- - ♪ fully aware of your presence, lord. ♪
- 00:52:06.079 --> 00:52:08.982
- ♪ totally, fully alive. ♪
- 00:52:08.982 --> 00:52:11.318
- ♪ fully alive. ♪
- 00:52:11.318 --> 00:52:18.124
- - ♪ make me fully alive, fully alive. ♪
- 00:52:18.124 --> 00:52:21.728
- - ♪ lord, make me ♪
- 00:52:21.728 --> 00:52:23.530
- ♪ fully alive. ♪
- 00:52:23.530 --> 00:52:30.270
- ♪ ♪
- 00:52:30.270 --> 00:52:35.575
- - ♪ don't let me wait for some far-off forever ♪
- 00:52:35.575 --> 00:52:40.547
- ♪ to say what i feel to the ones i hold dear. ♪
- 00:52:40.547 --> 00:52:46.987
- ♪ risking the pain and the joy of loving, ♪
- 00:52:46.987 --> 00:52:52.158
- ♪ keep me awake and alive while i'm here. ♪
- 00:52:52.158 --> 00:52:58.798
- - ♪ while i'm here, yeah. ♪
- 00:52:58.798 --> 00:53:00.867
- - ♪ fully alive in your spirit. ♪
- 00:53:00.867 --> 00:53:03.903
- ♪ make me fully alive. ♪
- 00:53:03.903 --> 00:53:05.305
- - ♪ fully alive. ♪
- 00:53:05.305 --> 00:53:06.606
- - ♪ fully aware of your presence, lord. ♪
- 00:53:06.606 --> 00:53:09.442
- ♪ totally, fully alive. ♪
- 00:53:09.442 --> 00:53:11.778
- - ♪ ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh. ♪
- 00:53:11.778 --> 00:53:13.013
- - ♪ fully alive in your spirit. ♪
- 00:53:13.013 --> 00:53:15.348
- ♪ make me fully alive. ♪
- 00:53:15.348 --> 00:53:16.983
- - ♪ fully alive. ♪
- 00:53:16.983 --> 00:53:18.585
- - ♪ fully aware of your presence, lord. ♪
- 00:53:18.585 --> 00:53:21.187
- ♪ totally, fully alive. ♪
- 00:53:21.187 --> 00:53:24.090
- ♪ fully alive. ♪
- 00:53:24.090 --> 00:53:29.896
- - ♪ make me fully alive, fully alive. ♪
- 00:53:29.896 --> 00:53:33.733
- - ♪ lord, make me ♪
- 00:53:33.733 --> 00:53:35.969
- ♪ fully, ♪
- 00:53:35.969 --> 00:53:41.541
- ♪ fully alive. ♪
- 00:53:41.541 --> 00:53:48.548
- ♪ ♪
- 00:53:48.548 --> 00:53:53.053
- - ♪ make me fully alive, fully alive. ♪
- 00:53:53.053 --> 00:53:58.325
- - ♪ make me fully alive, fully alive. ♪
- 00:53:58.325 --> 00:54:04.531
- ♪ make me fully alive, fully alive. ♪
- 00:54:04.531 --> 00:54:10.337
- ♪ make me fully alive, fully alive. ♪
- 00:54:10.337 --> 00:54:15.108
- ♪ ♪
- 00:54:15.108 --> 00:54:27.020
- ♪ make me fully alive, fully alive. ♪
- 00:54:30.924 --> 00:54:35.195
- - one more time.
- 00:54:35.195 --> 00:54:36.529
- - ♪ make me fully alive, fully alive. ♪
- 00:54:36.529 --> 00:54:42.135
- - that's our prayer. - that's good.
- 00:54:42.135 --> 00:54:43.536
- - amen. - that's our prayer.
- 00:54:43.536 --> 00:54:44.771
- We started out with "i'm gonna let it shine."
- 00:54:44.771 --> 00:54:48.608
- We're gonna take this message
- 00:54:48.608 --> 00:54:50.343
- And make a difference in the world.
- 00:54:50.343 --> 00:54:51.845
- - yes, sir.
- 00:54:51.845 --> 00:54:52.946
- - hope you caught the spirit of shine.
- 00:54:52.946 --> 00:54:55.982
- Shine. what are we gonna do?
- 00:54:55.982 --> 00:54:57.984
- We're gonna...
- 00:54:57.984 --> 00:54:59.152
- - shine.
- 00:54:59.152 --> 00:55:00.420
- - i was hoping that'd be bigger than that.
- 00:55:00.420 --> 00:55:01.621
- What are we gonna do? we're gonna...
- 00:55:01.621 --> 00:55:03.757
- All: shine!
- 00:55:03.757 --> 00:55:05.892
- [laughter]
- 00:55:05.892 --> 00:55:09.429
- - ♪ this little light of mine... ♪
- 00:55:09.496 --> 00:55:10.630
- - that's good.
- 00:55:10.630 --> 00:55:11.765
- - oh, yeah, you got to.
- 00:55:11.765 --> 00:55:13.600
- - ♪ i'm gonna let it shine. ♪
- 00:55:13.600 --> 00:55:16.336
- - ♪ oh, yeah. ♪
- 00:55:16.336 --> 00:55:17.604
- - ♪ this little light of mine, ♪
- 00:55:17.604 --> 00:55:22.075
- ♪ i'm gonna let it shine. ♪
- 00:55:22.075 --> 00:55:26.413
- ♪ this little light of mine... ♪
- 00:55:26.413 --> 00:55:29.516
- - i love it!
- 00:55:29.516 --> 00:55:30.517
- - ♪ i'm gonna let it shine. ♪
- 00:55:30.517 --> 00:55:33.920
- ♪ let it shine, let it shine. ♪
- 00:55:33.920 --> 00:55:37.557
- - he nearly tipped over. - ♪ gonna let it shine. ♪
- 00:55:37.557 --> 00:55:40.059
- - let's stand up like a quartet.
- 00:55:40.059 --> 00:55:41.227
- Here we go. - oh, boy.
- 00:55:41.227 --> 00:55:42.395
- - ♪ oh. ♪
- 00:55:42.395 --> 00:55:43.596
- - ♪ this little light of mine... ♪
- 00:55:43.596 --> 00:55:46.065
- - come on, michael.
- 00:55:46.065 --> 00:55:47.467
- - ♪ i'm gonna let it shine. ♪
- 00:55:47.467 --> 00:55:50.437
- - you'll let it shine.
- 00:55:50.437 --> 00:55:52.172
- - ♪ this little light of mine, ♪
- 00:55:52.172 --> 00:55:56.309
- ♪ i'm gonna let it shine. ♪
- 00:55:56.309 --> 00:55:59.112
- - ♪ well... ♪
- 00:55:59.112 --> 00:56:00.547
- - ♪ this little light of mine, ♪
- 00:56:00.547 --> 00:56:04.651
- ♪ i'm gonna let it shine. ♪
- 00:56:04.651 --> 00:56:07.754
- ♪ let it shine, let it shine, ♪
- 00:56:07.754 --> 00:56:12.192
- ♪ let it shine. ♪
- 00:56:12.192 --> 00:56:16.996
- - whoo! yeah!
- 00:56:16.996 --> 00:56:18.498
- - so good! - let it shine.
- 00:56:18.498 --> 00:56:20.133
- - let it shine, y'all.
- 00:56:20.133 --> 00:56:53.500
- ♪precious memories♪
- 00:56:54.033 --> 00:56:59.839
- ♪how they linger♪
- 00:56:59.839 --> 00:57:06.913
- ♪how they ever flood my soul♪
- 00:57:06.913 --> 00:57:08.548
- Thank you for joining bill and gloria gaither...
- 00:57:08.548 --> 00:57:11.050
- ... and their homecoming friends for "precious memories."
- 00:57:11.050 --> 00:57:14.120
- Be sure to watch program as these legendary gospel artists...
- 00:57:14.120 --> 00:57:17.557
- ... share more of your favorite songs.
- 00:57:17.557 --> 00:57:21.327
- ♪in the stillness, of the midnight♪
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