Lyrics
|Verse 1|
You are here, moving in our midst
I worship You, I worship You
You are here, working in this place
I worship You, I worship You
You are here, moving in our midst
I worship You, I worship You
You are here, working in this place
I worship You, I worship You
|Chorus|
You are
Waymaker, miracle worker
Promise keeper, light in the darkness
My God, that is who You are
You are
Waymaker, miracle worker
Promise keeper, light in the darkness
My God, that is who You are
|Verse 2|
You are here, touching every heart
I worship You, I worship You
You are here, healing every heart
I worship You, I worship You
[Verse 3]
You are here, turning lives around
I worship You, I worship You
You are here, mending every heart
I worship You, I worship You
|Refrain|
That is who You are (That is who You are)
That is who You are (That is who You are)
Writer:
Osinachi Kalu Okoro Egbu
Originally sang by Sinach Way Maker
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Meaning & Inspiration
Way Maker is a worship declaration centered on God’s active presence. Each verse names a different work taking place among people: moving, touching, healing, turning lives around, and mending hearts. The repeated response of worship gives those actions a devotional setting rather than presenting them as detached claims. In the chorus, the names way maker, miracle worker, promise keeper, and light in the darkness gather the song’s main themes into a confession about God’s character.
Several biblical passages closely support that imagery. Isaiah 43:19 describes God making a way in the wilderness, which aligns with the title and the song’s confidence in divine action. Psalm 77:14 calls God the worker of wonders, while 2 Corinthians 1:20 grounds confidence in God’s promises by saying that they find their yes in Christ. John 8:12 presents Jesus as the light of the world, matching the chorus’s contrast between divine light and darkness. Through persistent repetition, the lyric moves from observing God at work to naming who God is and answering with worship.
Related Scripture
- Isaiah 43:19 God declares that he is making a way in the wilderness.
- Psalm 77:14 The psalm praises God as the one who works wonders.
- John 8:12 Jesus identifies himself as the light of the world.