To be in Your presence
To sit at Your feet,
Where Your love surrounds me,
And makes me complete.
This is my desire, O Lord,
This is my desire.
This is my desire, O Lord,
This is my desire.
To rest in Your presence,
Not rushing away;
To cherish each moment,
Here I would stay.
Song Meaning
This quiet song longs to remain in God’s presence, sit at His feet, receive surrounding love, and resist rushing away. Its central desire is attentive nearness.
Biblical Message
Luke 10:39–42 pictures Mary sitting at Jesus’ feet and choosing attentive presence; Psalm 27:4 expresses the desire to dwell with the Lord and gaze upon Him.
Reflection
Unhurried attention is a form of love. Set aside noise long enough to receive God’s presence and listen.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the main message of “To Be In Your Presence”?
This quiet song longs to remain in God’s presence, sit at His feet, receive surrounding love, and resist rushing away. Its central desire is attentive nearness.
Which Bible passages connect with the song?
Luke 10:39–42 pictures Mary sitting at Jesus’ feet and choosing attentive presence; Psalm 27:4 expresses the desire to dwell with the Lord and gaze upon Him.
When can this song be used in worship?
It suits quiet worship, prayer ministry, and personal devotion.