Kirk Franklin’s powerful worship song "My Life, My Love, My All," expresses the heart’s deepest cry for Jesus. It’s a declaration of complete devotion. “My hands were made to worship You; My heart, my King, it beats for You; Oh Lamb so true, I surrender to You; My life (I give You), my love (I give You), my all” These opening lines immediately bring to mind Romans 12:1 (NKJV) : “I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, which is your reasonable service.” Our hands, which are symbols of our actions and work, were made for worship. Our hearts, the wellspring of our emotions and desires, beat not for self-glory, but for the King of kings, the Lord of lords. The mention of "Lamb so true" is a reminder of John 1:29 , where John the Baptist proclaims: “Behold! The Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world!” Jesus, the spotless Lamb, gave His life,...
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