The Spirit In Me
Nicol Sponberg Lyrics
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Whenever I'm in Your presence
And my spirit is alive
I feel like I can fly
And my spirit is alive
You've given me a glimpse of heaven
The love You've shown is
stronger than any tide
In these lyrics, Nicol Sponberg is expressing her deep connection to the spiritual world. She describes feeling alive and uplifted when she is in the presence of her higher power. For her, this feeling is like being able to fly - a metaphor for the freedom and weightlessness she experiences in the spiritual realm. She acknowledges that her higher power has given her a glimpse of heaven, a reference to the idea that one's spiritual experiences can bring them closer to God/the divine. Lastly, she expresses how powerful the love of her higher power has been in her life, noting that it is stronger than any tide - a metaphor for the overwhelming force of nature that can be both beautiful and terrifying.
Overall, this song is a heartfelt testimony to the power of spirituality and the love of a higher power. Through her lyrics, Sponberg explores the transformative qualities of spiritual experiences and highlights the profound impact they can have on a person's life.
Line by Line Meaning
And my spirit is alive
My soul is full of life and energy
Whenever I'm in Your presence
Whenever I'm near You or think of You
I feel like I can fly
I feel free and unconstrained
You've given me a glimpse of heaven
You've shown me a preview of paradise
The love You've shown is so divine
The affection You've displayed is holy and heavenly
And my spirit is alive, oh Lord
My soul is full of life and energy, oh Lord
Writer(s): MARK JAMES HEIMERMANN, NICOL SPONBERG
Contributed by Nora B. Suggest a correction in the comments below.