Lyrics
Verse 1
You are my strength
Strength like no other
Strength like no other
Reaches to me
You are my hope
Hope like no other
Hope like no other
Reaches to me
Chorus
In the fullness of Your grace
In the power of Your name
You lift me up
You lift me up
Verse 2
You are my peace
Peace like no other
Peace like no other
Reaches to me
You are my hope
Hope like no other
Hope like no other
Reaches to me
Verse 3
Unfailing love
Stronger than mountains
Deeper than oceans
Reaches to me
Outro
Your love oh Lord
Reaches to the heavens
Your faithfulness
Reaches to the skies
Video
Meaning & Inspiration
“You Are My Strength” centers on God as the source of strength, hope, and peace. Its repeated phrase “like no other” emphasizes complete dependence on divine grace rather than human ability. The image of being lifted in the fullness of grace and the power of God’s name gives the song a worshipful movement from need toward confidence.
The closing images of unfailing love stronger than mountains and vast beyond oceans expand that confidence into praise. Its language closely echoes the biblical description of divine love reaching to the heavens and faithfulness to the skies, while the opening confession aligns with passages that call God strength and refuge. By returning to what reaches the singer, the lyric presents grace as near and active. The result is a focused declaration of trust: strength, hope, peace, love, and faithfulness all find their source in God.
Related Scripture
- Psalm 46:1 The psalm names God as strength, refuge, and present help.
- Psalm 36:5 The verse describes divine love reaching to the heavens and faithfulness to the skies.