Lyrics
When you face life's great disappointments
And answers are so hard to find
There is One you can always depend on
To walk every step by your side
Every cry is heard by the Father
Not one tear from your eye goes unseen
He lovingly cares for His children
Let His love be the strength that you need
There's a deep settled peace when you know Him
You can rest just knowing He cares
No matter what's waiting before you
He has promised He'll always be there
Every cry is heard by the Father
Not one tear from your eye goes unseen
He lovingly cares for His children
Let His love be the strength that you need
Every cry is heard by the Father
Not one tear from your eye goes unseen
He lovingly cares for His children
Let His love be the strength that you need
He lovingly cares for His children
Let His love be the strength that you need
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Meaning & Inspiration
“Every Cry Is Heard” centers on God’s attentive care during disappointment, uncertainty, and sorrow. Its verses acknowledge how difficult answers can be to find, then direct confidence toward the Father who remains beside His children. The repeated chorus emphasizes that no cry or tear escapes His notice. Rather than denying hardship, the song presents divine love as a source of strength and peace when the way ahead is unclear.
The imagery closely reflects Psalm 56:8, where tears are remembered before God, and Psalm 34:17-18, where the Lord hears the righteous and stays near to the brokenhearted. Its assurance of God’s continuing presence also recalls Isaiah 41:10. Together, these connections support the song’s central confession: suffering is seen, prayer is heard, and God’s faithful care gives rest even before circumstances change.
Related Scripture
- Psalm 56:8 The psalm portrays God as taking account of every tear.
- Psalm 34:17-18 The Lord hears the righteous and remains near to the brokenhearted.
- Isaiah 41:10 God promises His presence, strength, and help to those who fear.