"But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people belonging to God, that you may declare the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His wonderful light." —— 1 Peter 2:9
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The long awaited, highly anticipated CD from the CALLED is finally here. These ten uniquely original compositions are a fresh new sound in Christian worship. All music is available for purchase as downloads or by ordering the CDs online at (thecalled@comcast.net). Send $15 for each CD or ask about the multiple CD discount.
THE CALLED
FROM EVERY NATION KINDRED AND TONGUEWE ONCE WERE MANY, NOW WE ARE ONE
WE COME TOGETHER, OUR BANNER RAISED
TO GIVE HIM GLORY, TO SING HIS PRAISE
WE ARE THE CALLED
A CHOSEN GENERATION
A SPECIAL PEOPLE
A HOLY NATION
WE ARE THE CALLED
LIBERATED, SET FREE
RESCUED FROM DARKNESS
SAVED BY HIS MERCY
WE ARE THE CALLED
NOW INTO BATTLE, WE WILL GO
LEAD BY OUR MASTER, AGAINST THE FOE
TO FIND THE CAPTIVES AND SET THEM FREE
WITH FAITH WE'RE MARCHING TO VICTORY
CHORUS
WE'RE THE CHURCH UNITED, HERE TO TAKE A STAND
AGAINST THE DARKNESS SPREADING IN OUR LAND
DUTY CALLS, THE COURSE IS CLEAR
BY HIS POWER WE WILL PERSEVERE
THOUGH THE PATH IS ROCKY, AND THE WAY LOOKS GRIM
WE'LL TAKE UP OUR CROSS AND FOLLOW HIM
THE KING OF GLORY GAVE US A COMMISSION
WE'RE BROTHERS AND SISTERS ON A MISSION
CHORUS
SHARING THE LOVE OF JESUS
SARAH LIVES ALONE
IN A BIG HOUSE ON THE EDGE OF TOWN
ALL HER KIDS ARE GROWN
NOW NO ONE EVER COMES AROUND
BUT A LITTLE GIRL WHO LIVES NEXT DOOR
ALWAYS HAS A LOVING SMILE FOR SARAH
SUCH A SIMPLE ACT CAN BE A PART
OF A GLIMPSE OF GOD TO A LONELY HEART
SHARING THE LOVE OF JESUS
SHARING THE LOVE HE GIVES TO US
SO MANY LOST AND LONELY PEOPLE
NEEDING THE SAVIORS HEALING TOUCH
SHARING THE LOVE OF JESUS
SHARING WHAT THIS WORLD NEEDS SO MUCH
SHARING THE LOVE OF JESUS
OLLIE'S MOTHER DIED
WHEN HE WAS ONLY TWO YEARS OLD
SO HIS FATHER TRIED
TO RAISE THE YOUNG BOY ON HIS OWN
OLLIE NEVER LEARNED THE THINGS OF GOD
UNTIL ONE DAY A TEACHER SAW HIS NEED
SAID WHY DON'T YOU COME TO CHURCH WITH ME
AND HIS LIFE WAS CHANGED FOR ETERNITY
CHORUS
HE PUT US IN THIS DARKENED WORLD
TO SHINE AND SHOW THE WAY
TO LET HIS LOVE BE SEEN BY EVERYONE, EVERYDAY
ALEX RAN THE TOWN
FROM HIS PENTHOUSE ON THE HIGHEST FLOOR
HE WOULD LOOK AROUND
AT ALL HE HAD BUT HE STILL WANTED MORE
NOTHING SEEMED TO FILLED HIS EMPTINESS
UNTIL THE DAY HE GOT DOWN ON HIS KNEES
AND SAID FATHER PLEASE FORGIVE MY SINS
COME IN MY LIFE AND MAKE ME WHOLE AGAIN
CHORUS
COME TO ME
COME TO ME, AND I WILL GIVE YOU PEACE
COME TO ME, I'LL GIVE YOU LIFE
COME TO ME, AND I WILL GIVE YOU REST
I WILL BEAR YOUR BURDENS
COME TO ME
COME TO ME, I'VE MADE A PLACE FOR YOU
COME TO ME, I'LL TAKE YOU THERE
COME TO ME, FOR IN MY FATHERS HOUSE
THERE ARE MANY MANSIONS
COME TO ME
NO EYE HAS EVER SEEN
NO EAR HAS EVER HEARD
NO MIND CAN CONCEIVE
OF WHAT I HAVE PREPARED FOR THOSE WHO LOVE ME
COME TO ME, DON'T EVER BE AFRAID
COME TO ME, TRUST AND BELIEVE
COME TO ME, AND I WILL GIVE YOU LOVE
LOVE THAT'S EVERLASTING
COME TO ME
LOVE THAT'S EVERLASTING
COME TO ME
MIGHTY GOD
GREAT IS THE LORD THE GOD THAT WE SERVE
HOLY AND RIGHTEOUS IS HE
ETERNAL KING, THE ANCIENT OF DAYS
RULING IN MAJESTY
WE SERVE A MIGHTY GOD
HOLY AND GLORIOUS
RICH IN SPLENDOR
WORTHY OF PRAISE
WE SERVE A MIGHTY GOD
RULING VICTORIOUS
WHO WAS, AND IS
AND FOREVER WILL BE
A MIGHTY GOD
OUR BLESSED HOPE, THE GREAT I AM
FULL OF MERCY AND GRACE
OUR PRINCE OF PEACE, GREAT SOVEREIGN LORD
MAY HE FOREVER BE PRAISED
CHORUS
WONDERFUL LORD
GOD SO LOVED THE WORLD HE GAVE HIS ONLY SON
THE PERFECT LAMB OF GOD JESUS CHRIST THE HOLY ONE
HE PAID THE GREATEST PRICE HE TOOK OUR PENALTY
AND DIED THAT WE MIGHT LIVE WITH HIM ETERNALLY
WHAT A WONDERFUL LORD
WHAT A GLORIOUS SAVIOUR
THE LAMB OF GOD WHO TAKES AWAY THE SINS OF THE WORLD
WHAT A WONDERFUL LORD
WHAT A BLESSED REDEEMER
JESUS WHAT A WONDERFUL LORD
OH WHAT BOUNDLESS JOY KNOWING WE ARE FREE
RECONCILED, REDEEMED, HEIRS OF GOD, CHILDREN OF THE KING
SOMEDAY WHEN WE SEE OUR SAVIOUR FACE TO FACE
WE'LL GIVE HIM ENDLESS PRAISE FOR HIS AMAZING GRACE
CHORUS
HE TOOK AWAY OUR GUILT AND SHAME
AND GAVE US PEACE AND HOPE
SO REJOICE IN OUR SALVATION
AND BE JOYFUL IN THE LORD
CHORUS
LOVE THE WORLD ( LIKE YOU DO )
SO MANY PEOPLE ARE CAUGHT IN HIS SNARE
BLINDED AND BOUND ON A ROAD TO NOWHERE
YOU KNOW THEIR SORROW AND YOU KNOW THEIR NEED
YOU SENT YOUR SON SO THEY COULD BE FREED
BUT HOW CAN THEY KNOW IF THEY'VE NEVER HEARD
LORD MAKE ME WILLING TO GO SHARE YOUR WORD
GIVE ME THE COURAGE TO BOLDLY PROCLAIM
THE TRUTH OF YOUR WORD THE POWER OF YOUR NAME
HELP ME TO LOVE THE WORLD LIKE YOU DO
BURDEN MY HEART FOR THOSE IN NEED
GIVE ME A PASSION FOR THE LOST SOULS
OPEN MY EYES AND LET ME SEE
ALL OF THE LOST AND LONELY PEOPLE
THOSE WHO ARE LIVING WITHOUT YOU
THEY NEED TO HEAR YOUR BLESSED CALLING
HELP ME TO LOVE THE WORLD, LOVE THE WORLD LIKE YOU DO
FROM EVERY NATION AND KINDRED AND TONGUE
YOU OFFER PEACE TO THOSE WHO WILL COME
GRACE AND FORGIVENESS YOU LONG TO BESTOW
LET ME SHARE YOUR TRUTH SO THE WHOLE WORLD WILL KNOW
BUT HOW CAN THEY KNOW IF THEY'VE NEVER HEARD
LORD MAKE ME WILLING TO GO SHARE YOUR WORD
GIVE ME THE COURAGE TO BOLDLY PROCLAIM
THE TRUTH OF YOUR WORD THE POWER OF YOUR NAME
CHORUS
JESUS IS THE ANSWER
EVERYWHERE I LOOK I SEEPEOPLE SEARCHING ENDLESSLY
TRYING TO FIND HAPPINESS
SO THEY LOOK FOR GOOD NEWS
IN THE DOPE, IN THE BOOZE
ALL THEY FIND IS EMPTINESS
SO SAD BUT WHAT IS THE ANSWER
JESUS IS THE ANSWER
PEOPLE DON'T KNOW WHERE TO TURN
RUN IN CIRCLES NEVER LEARN
UNTIL IT ALL BECOMES A GRIND
PAIN AND SADNESS TAKES ITS TOLL
SICK IN BODY AND IN SOUL
NOTHING BRINGS THEM PEACE OF MIND
SO SAD BUT WHAT IS THE ANSWER
JESUS IS THE ANSWER
CAST YOUR CARES ON HIM AND SEE
HE'LL SUPPLY YOUR EVERY NEED
SOMETHING'S MISSING IN THEIR LIVES
CHANGING HUSBANDS CHANGING WIVES
STILL THEY FIND NO HAPPINESS
BLINDLY TRYING TO FIND THEIR WAY
STUMBLING THROUGH ANOTHER DAY
AND NEVER KNOW TRUE PEACE AND REST
SO SAD BUT WHAT IS THE ANSWER
JESUS IS THE ANSWER
CAST YOUR CARES ON HIM AND SEE
HE'LL SUPPLY YOUR EVERY NEED
YOUNG AND OLD WE'RE ALL THE SAME
NEED THE NAME ABOVE ALL NAMES
JESUS, LOVER OF MY SOUL
SPREAD THE NEWS SHARE THE WORD
THERE ARE THOSE WHO'VE NEVER HEARD
GOTTA LET THE WHOLE WORLD KNOW
BE GLAD JESUS IS THE ANSWER
JESUS IS THE ANSWER
CAST YOUR CARES ON HIM AND SEE
HE'LL SUPPLY YOUR EVERY NEED
ALL MY WORSHIP
I LOVE YOU LORD
AND I GIVE YOU PRAISE
FOR THE GRACE GIVEN ME
YOU PAID MY DEBT
WITH YOUR PRECIOUS BLOOD
POURED OUT AT CALVARY
SO I GIVE ALL MY WORSHIP TO YOU
MY HEART MY SOUL AND ALL THAT I DO
I WILL LIVE FOR YOU LORD
YOU ARE WORTHY AND TRUE
SO I GIVE ALL MY WORSHIP TO YOU
YOU DRAW ME NEAR
AND YOU WALK WITH ME
AS YOU LEAD THE WAY HOME
NO LONGER LOST
I HAVE BEEN REDEEMED
NOW YOU CALL ME YOUR OWN
CHORUS
OH HOW I NEED YOU LORD
MY LIFE IS IN YOUR HANDS
I PUT MY TRUST IN YOUR HOLY WORD
ON THE MIGHTY ROCK I STAND
CHORUS
ALWAYS THERE
WHEN I'M LOST AND I CAN'T GO ON
WHEN I NEED A HAND TO GUIDE ME
WHEN ALL OF MY STRENGTH IS GONE
WHEN I NEED A FRIEND BESIDE ME
MY PRECIOUS LORD IS ALWAYS THERE
MY PRECIOUS LORD IS ALWAYS THERE
I KNOW I'M NOT ALONE
MY EVERY NEED HE SHARES
MY PRECIOUS LORD IS ALWAYS THERE
WHEN I THINK OF THE THINGS I'VE DONE
WHEN MY PAST RETURNS TO HAUNT ME
WHEN I FEEL LIKE A WAYWARD SON
I WONDER HOW GOD COULD WANT ME
MY PRECIOUS LORD IS ALWAYS THERE
MY PRECIOUS LORD IS ALWAYS THERE
I FEEL HIS WONDROUS LOVE
AND KNOW HOW MUCH HE CARES
MY PRECIOUS LORD IS ALWAYS THERE
RAINY DAYS MAY COME
STORMY WINDS MAY BLOW
LIFE MAY ROCK AND SHAKE ME
BUT THERE'S ONE THING I KNOW
NO MATTER WHERE I AM
HE'S NEVER FAR AWAY
HE'S ALWAYS HERE BESIDE ME
COME WHAT MAY
WHEN THE DAYS OF MY LIFE ARE THROUGH
WHEN YOU LOOK AT MY LIFE STORY
WHEN YOU THINK OF ME DON'T BE BLUE
I'LL BE WITH THE SAINTS IN GLORY
MY PRECIOUS LORD IS ALWAYS THERE
MY PRECIOUS LORD IS ALWAYS THERE
I'LL BE WALKING STREETS OF GOLD
SAFELY IN HIS LOVING CARE
MY PRECIOUS LORD IS ALWAYS THERE