World View
Flame Lyrics

Yea, it's a lot of suffering going on in this world
There is a great deal of pain and hardship in the world.

A lot more than what we see in America
Much of the suffering is not visible in America.

I think it's just healthy to be aware
It is important to be aware of the world's suffering.

So I want to take you with me
I would like to show you the world's suffering.

As we travel the globe
As we visit different parts of the world.

And see the problems and see the pain
Witness the problems and pain firsthand.

And see our only hope
Recognize that our only hope for change is through Jesus Christ.

Is through Jesus Christ
Salvation through Jesus Christ is the answer.

To redeem our world, let's go
We must go out and help redeem the world through Christ.

See it's more suffering in the world
There is more pain and suffering around the world.

Than we see on the streets
Much of the suffering is not visible to us in our daily lives.

Open your eyes step away from MTV
Look beyond the entertainment industry and see the world's suffering.

See into CNN and see in the Middle East
Look at news sources and see the suffering in the Middle East.

Places like Iraq, Iran, the UAE
Examples of countries with significant suffering.

See the murder
Recognize the killing and violence that takes place.

The rape
Be aware of the sexual violence that occurs.

Religions
Recognize the impact of religion on the suffering in these countries.

The pain
Witness the physical and emotional pain experienced by individuals in these countries.

The terror
Witness the fear and terror experienced by individuals in these countries.

The poverty diseases in the veins
Recognize the suffering and sickness caused by poverty.

See our desperate need for change as we travel the globe
It is clear that change is desperately needed as we observe the suffering around the world.

And see our only hope is Jesus grabbing a soul
The only true hope for change is through Jesus and changing the hearts of individuals.

Look at Africa actually one of the places
Africa is one of the regions with tremendous suffering.

Where 24 million people living with AIDS is
AIDS is prevalent in Africa and causing much suffering.

Where rape is half of the women experience violence
Violence against women is widespread and a major issue in Africa.

Orphans guerilla warfare break the silence
War and conflict have created many orphans in Africa.

Vulnerable African children go hungry
Many children in Africa suffer from hunger and malnutrition.

While we in the states we waste money
Many of us in America are privileged and waste resources that could be used to help others.

12 years olds traded for sex
Children are being sexually exploited and abused in Africa.

We need Jesus what type of suffering is next
We need Jesus to help us address the current suffering and prevent future suffering.

Even Europe has problems
Europe also faces its own set of issues and suffering.

Think a place like Greece
Greece is an example of a country with significant issues.

Where they smuggle Cannabis and heroin from the Middle East
Drug smuggling is a problem in Greece, often from the Middle East.

The assaults the car theft and drug offenses
Assaults, car theft, and drug offenses are crimes that take place in Greece.

Illicit drugs and rape exist
Drug use and rape are issues in Greece.

Though they can never rate with the USA
While Greece has issues, it cannot compare to the level of suffering in the USA.

We number 1 on the list for most criminal cases
The USA has the highest number of criminal cases in the world.

Though we living in the free land and free to vote
Despite being a free country, we still have our own issues and suffering.

But yet we still slaves to sin?
We struggle with our own sin and need Jesus to overcome it.

Welcome to I-N-D-I-A
Welcome to India, another country with significant suffering.

Where 63 out of a thousand children die before the age of 5
Infant mortality and death of young children is common in India.

5.1 million people with AIDS alive
AIDS is prevalent in India, causing much suffering.

Mad pollution in the Asian sky
Pollution is a major issue in Asia, including India.

Millions of children live and they work and on the streets
Child labor and poverty are major issues in India.

One of the poorest countries that this world will ever see
India is one of the poorest countries in the world, facing significant suffering.

And 10 million babies died from abortions in two decades
Abortion has caused the death of many babies in India over two decades.

That's more of a reason for you to get saved
These issues are more reason for individuals to turn to Jesus for salvation and help.

Look at China and see the way they treat the females
China's treatment of women is an issue that needs to be recognized.

They drown them and poison them
Infanticide and other forms of violence against women occur in China.

I give you the details
These issues are a reality in China and need to be recognized.

It overwhelms me the magnitude of they sinning
The amount of sin and suffering in the world is overwhelming.

When over 60 million babies never grow to be women
Many babies in China never grow up to be women due to infanticide and other forms of violence.

Violent crimes on the rise prostitution is rising
Violent crimes and prostitution are growing issues in China.

Drug addition plus they persecuting they Christians
Drug addiction and persecution of Christians are issues in China.

The most populated country with 3 billion people
China is the most populated country in the world with over 3 billion people.

Needs to look up so they can see the point like a steeple
China needs to recognize the need for change and turn to Jesus for salvation.

In Israel
In Israel, there is significant suffering due to conflict and terrorism.

Terrorism is real
Terrorism is a major issue in Israel.

Can't imagine the amounts of blood that gets spilled
The amount of bloodshed in Israel is difficult to comprehend.

Many people displaced from the bombs dropping
Many people in Israel have been displaced due to bombs dropping.

Judaism Christianity Islam's doctrine
These religions play a significant role in the conflict and suffering in Israel.

Civil war taking place in the Holy land
There is a civil war taking place in Israel, causing significant suffering.

While peoples homes getting crushed like a soda can
The violence and bombings in Israel are destroying homes and causing widespread destruction.

As the children sit and watch the crossfire
Children in Israel are exposed to the violence and destruction caused by the conflict.

Other countries plead for peace to cease fire
Other countries are calling for peace and an end to the violence in Israel.

Jamaica Wah Gwan
Jamaica also faces significant suffering.

I guess I get to tell
I can share the issues and suffering in Jamaica.

15 percent of the people have sickle cell
Sickle cell anemia is common in Jamaica and causing much suffering.

In this third world where gang violence is
Jamaica is considered a third world country and faces significant gang violence and suffering.

It's prevalent, it's evident all the Godlessness
There is widespread godlessness and suffering in Jamaica.

The drug traffic ganja and cocaine
Drug trafficking is a major issue in Jamaica, including ganja and cocaine.

With so much cocaine you can skid on a slope main
Cocaine is so prevalent in Jamaica that you can ski on it.

But when Jesus Christ died recognize that hope came
Jesus Christ brings hope even in the midst of suffering and pain.

So fight the sex trade and racism for sho main
We must fight against the sex trade and racism in order to make a positive impact.

Sin to sin in the sea in the Middle East
Sin exists everywhere, even in the Middle East.

See the murder
Recognize the killing and violence that takes place.

The rape
Be aware of the sexual violence that occurs.

Religions
Recognize the impact of religion on the suffering in these countries.

The pain
Witness the physical and emotional pain experienced by individuals in these countries.

The terror
Witness the fear and terror experienced by individuals in these countries.

The poverty diseases in the veins
Recognize the suffering and sickness caused by poverty.

See our desperate need for change as we travel the globe
It is clear that change is desperately needed as we observe the suffering around the world.

And see our only hope is Jesus grabbing a soul
The only true hope for change is through Jesus and changing the hearts of individuals.