Doug Horley, otherwise known as ""Duggie Dug Dug"" lives near London, Engla… Read Full Bio ↴Doug Horley, otherwise known as ""Duggie Dug Dug"" lives near London, England with his wife Belinda and two children, Jamie and Luke. He is a member of Generation church which is part of the Pioneer network of churches.

Doug has a national and international ministry working with children and song writing. In 1996 his song ""We Want To See Jesus Lifted High"" was chosen as the theme for the global March for Jesus event and was sung in 176 countries by some 25 million people. Doug has also worked with singer / song writer Noel Richards for over ten years and as well as playing lead guitar for him he has also co-written a number of songs with him that have featured on Noel's albums.

Doug has a vision to see Jesus lighting a flame in the hearts of children that will spread like wildfire. Doug's heart is to present the gospel in fun, lively ways and to challenge children to build their friendship with God and to realise how important they are to him. He uses action songs, puppets, tricks, juggling and all manner of other exciting visual methods to catch the children's imagination.

With his team he travels the UK widely putting on family praise parties, seminars and ""adult"" celebrations as well as running the 8-11's work at conferences including Spring Harvest which this year attracted up to 875 children per day!

He also runs his own annual "Duggies Summer Weeks" which this year was attended by over 1000 mainly unchurched children and young people aged 5-14 during two weeks in August. Doug strives for quality in all that he does and the summer weeks programme included Go karting, Lazer quest, wildlife encounters, the infamous ""gunge tank"", quad bikes, numerous bouncy activities and stacks more.

Doug wants children to thoroughly enjoy themselves at his events - but also to meet with God in powerful ways, and be equipped to be used by God to see amazing things happen.

Doug has also recorded several albums for "Kingsway Music" which feature fun action songs, anointed adult worship tracks and high energy dance tracks.

You Are G O D
Doug Horley Lyrics

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Who would I really be
If You′d not rescued me?
I want to thank You now, forever
Gave me the gift of life
Gave me the gift of hope
Now I am so complete in You

I wanna shout it to the sky

Shout it to the people
Shout it to the whole wide world 'cause

You are G O D, my God
All the thanks I have in my heart
I will give to You
You are G O D, my God
Holy, holy one
I will worship You now
King of everything

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, I will praise You
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, Your name I′ll sing
King of the universe, God of my heart
You mean everything to me

Who would I really be
If You'd not rescued me?
I want to thank You now, forever
Gave me the gift of life
Gave me the gift of hope
Now I am so complete in You

I wanna shout it to the sky
Shout it to the people
Shout it to the whole wide world 'cause

You are G O D, my God
All the thanks I have in my heart
I will give to You
You are G O D, my God
Holy, holy one
I will worship You now
King of everything

Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, I will praise You
Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah, Your name I′ll sing
King of the universe, God of my heart
You mean everything to me, yeah

Shout it to the sky
Shout it to the people
Shout it to the whole wide world

Shout it to the sky
Shout it to the people
Shout it to the whole wide world ′cause

You are G O D, my God
All the thanks I have in my heart
I will give to You
You are G O D, my God
Holy, holy one

I will worship You now
King of everything

Overall Meaning

The song "You Are G O D" by Doug Horley is a song of thanksgiving and gratitude. The lyrics express the singer's acknowledgment of the gift of life and hope that God has given them. The singer starts by wondering who they would be if God did not rescue them. They then express their gratitude to God for giving them the gift of life and hope, making them complete in God. The singer wants to shout and declare their gratitude to God for his love and kindness.

The song is filled with adoration and praise to God. The singer calls God holy and acknowledges him as the King of everything. The repetition of "You are G O D, my God" emphasizes the singer's recognition of God's significance in their life. They pledge to give all thanks and worship to God, praising and exalting him.

Overall, the song is a proclamation of God's goodness and the singer's acknowledgment of God's significance in their life. It encourages listeners to be thankful for the gift of life and hope that God has given them and to exalt and worship God for who he is.

Line by Line Meaning

Who would I really be
Without Your intervention, I wouldn't have an identity.

If You'd not rescued me?
Had You not saved me, I would have been lost.

I want to thank You now, forever
I express immense gratitude and appreciation to You now and for eternity.

Gave me the gift of life
You bestowed upon me the invaluable gift of existence.

Gave me the gift of hope
You instilled in me a positive outlook for the future.

Now I am so complete in You
With You, I am whole and have achieved fulfillment.

I wanna shout it to the sky
I have an intense desire to proclaim my feelings to the heavens.

Shout it to the people
I want others to know about Your greatness.

Shout it to the whole wide world 'cause
I want the entire world to hear about You.

You are G O D, my God
You are the deity I have committed myself to.

All the thanks I have in my heart
All the gratitude in my being, I give to You.