Be Strong and Courageous

Friends may lead you astray The crowd's pull feels so strong Remember in whom you belong Stand firm in faith hold on Be strong and courageous God is with you in every place Hold fast to faith and do not fear God's promise is forever near A diagnosis dims the light Uncertainty clouds your sight But in this fight you're not alone With God's strength pray and hold on Be strong and courageous God is with you in every place Hold fast to faith and do not fear God's promise is forever near The deepest pain a child is gone Where can you find the dawn Through all these tears that fall God's with you through it all God's truth will guide your way He heals in His mighty name His comfort a lifelong song God's with you through it all Be strong and courageous God is with you in every place Hold fast to faith and do not fear God's promise is forever near As years pass by shadows fall Each wrinkle a story to recall God's strength to embrace every change With courage a life rearrange Be strong and courageous God is with you in every place Hold fast to faith and do not fear God's promise is forever near Set the example to your friends Courage faith and love without end You will see their heart is open Let God lead you for them Be strong and courageous God is with you in every place Hold fast to faith and do not fear God's promise is forever near