Forever Reign
Hillsong
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You are good You are good When there's nothing good in me You are love You are love On display for all to see You are light You are light When the darkness closes in You are hope You are hope You have covered all my sin You are peace You are peace When my fear is crippling You are true You are true Even in my wandering You are joy You are joy You're the reason that I sing You are life You are life In You death has lost its sting (Oh) I'm running to Your arms I'm running to Your arms The riches of Your love Will always be enough Nothing compares to Your embrace Light of the world forever reign You are more You are more Than my words will ever say You are Lord You are Lord All creation will proclaim You are here You are here In Your presence I'm made whole You are God You are God Of all else I'm letting go (Oh) I'm running to Your arms I'm running to Your arms The riches of Your love Will always be enough Nothing compares to Your embrace Light of the world forever reign My heart will sing no other Name Jesus Jesus (Oh) I'm running to Your arms I'm running to Your arms The riches of Your love Will always be enough Nothing compares to Your embrace Light of the world forever reign
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Written by: Jason Ingram, Reuben Morgan
Lyrics © ESSENTIAL MUSIC PUBLISHING, Spirit Music Group
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5 facts about this song
Song Composition & Production1. "Forever Reign" is a contemporary Christian song that was written by Reuben Morgan and Jason Ingram.
2. Morgan is a worship pastor at Hillsong Church in Australia, while Ingram is an American songwriter and producer.
3. The song was originally released by Hillsong in 2010 as a part of their album, "A Beautiful Exchange."
4. Newsboys, an Australian Christian rock band, later covered the song in their album "God's Not Dead" released in 2011.
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Popularity & Reception5. "Forever Reign" was very well received by listeners and it peaking at No. 17 on the US Hot Christian Songs chart.
6. Additionally, it made it to No. 9 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart, indicating its crossover appeal to mainstream audiences.
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Lyric Content & Theme7. The song centres around the theme of God's unending reign, His love, light, and hope.
8. The lyrics express a longing for God and a surrender to His supremacy and authority.
9. "Forever Reign" is often used in church services and is a favourite song during worship sessions due to its powerful message and melody.
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Performances10. Both Hillsong and Newsboys have performed this song at numerous concerts and Christian gatherings around the world.
11. “Forever Reign” is often accompanied by a live band performance, with instruments like drums, piano, and guitar playing significant roles in the song’s arrangement.
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Song Influence12. "Forever Reign" has influenced Christian worship music greatly, becoming one of the most recognizable and iconic songs in the genre.
13. It has also been covered by numerous other artists and bands, further illustrating its popularity within Christian music circles.
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