I Am They - Here's My Heart Lyrics
Lyrics
Chorus 1
Here's my heart Lord, here's my heart Lord
Here's my heart Lord, speak what is true
Verse 1
'Cause I am found, I am Yours, I am loved, I'm made pure
I have life, I can breathe, I am healed, I am free
Verse 2
'Cause You are strong, You are sure, You are life, You've endured
You are good, always true, You are light breaking through
Chorus 2
Here's my life Lord, here's my life Lord
Here's my life Lord, speak what is true
Tag
Speak what is true
Bridge
You are more than enough, You are here, You are Lord
You are hope, You are grace, You're all I have
You're ev'rything
Chorus 3
Here's my heart Lord, here's my heart Lord
Here's my heart Lord, speak what is true
Chorus 4
Here's my life Lord, here's my life Lord
Here's my life Lord, speak what is true
Speak what is true
Video
Casting Crowns - Here's My Heart (Official Live Performance)
Meaning & Inspiration
"Here's My Heart" by I Am They, released in 2015, is a profound offering that dives deep into the essence of surrender and unwavering trust in God's plan. The song's genesis is rooted in a posture of humility, a willingness to lay down our own desires and perceived wisdom at the feet of our Creator, much like the Apostle Paul's declaration in Philippians 3:7-8, where he counts all things as loss compared to the surpassing worth of knowing Christ Jesus. The core message revolves around the beautiful paradox of losing our life to find it, a concept echoed in Jesus' own words, "Whoever wants to save their life will lose it, but whoever loses their life for me will find it" (Matthew 16:25). The singers earnestly present their hearts, acknowledging God's ultimate sovereignty and seeking to align their will with His, mirroring the prayer found in Luke 22:42, "Father, if you are willing, take this cup from me; yet not my will, but yours be done." This isn't a song about mere resignation, but an active, courageous offering of our complete selves – our hopes, our fears, our ambitions – into hands that are infinitely capable and loving. It speaks to a deep biblical truth that true freedom is found not in self-determination, but in submission to the One who knows us best and desires the very best for us. The offering of one's heart, as portrayed here, is a direct response to God's immense love and sacrifice, as described in Romans 12:1, which calls believers to offer their bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God. This is the spiritual act of worship. The power of "Here's My Heart" lies in its ability to inspire a similar commitment, encouraging everyone who hears it to embrace a life lived in complete dependence on and devotion to God, recognizing that in His embrace, we find our truest identity and purpose.