Tim Hughes is a British-based Christian music artist, worship leader, and s… Read Full Bio ↴Tim Hughes is a British-based Christian music artist, worship leader, and songwriter. Widely respected in Christian music circles, Tim is renowned for his Dove Award-winning modern worship anthem: Here I Am To Worship.

Tim & his wife Rachel have been involved with Soul Survivor events around the world as well as the Soul Survivor Watford church for many years.

Tim now heads up the worship at Holy Trinity Brompton, having previously been Worship Pastor at Soul Survivor Watford (a post now held by Beth Croft nee Beth Coulson) and is passionate about resourcing musicians and worship leaders.

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God Of Comfort
Tim Hughes Lyrics

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God of all comfort
Faithful and true
Fall on your children in Your mercy

God of all comfort
Faithful and true
Fall on your children in Your mercy

Meet us in this place Lord
Meet us as we wait for You
Meet us in this place Lord
Can you see how hungry we are Lord

God of all comfort
Faithful and true
Fall on your children in Your mercy

Meet us in this place Lord
Meet us as we wait for You
Meet us in this place Lord
Meet us as we wait for you to come.

Comfort us Lord

Lord we choose to worship
Lord we choose to worship You

Lord we choose to worship
And give our all in worship of You

Overall Meaning

In Tim Hughes's song "God of Comfort," the lyrics express a deep longing for the presence and comfort of God. The repeated phrase "God of all comfort, faithful and true" emphasizes the reliability of God's comfort in times of need. The plea to "fall on your children in your mercy" suggests a desire for God's compassion and to feel His presence in a tangible way.

The chorus continues to ask for God's presence with the repeated phrase "meet us in this place Lord." The lyrics convey a sense of hunger for God's presence and a willingness to wait for Him to come. The choice to worship God is also emphasized, with the repeated phrase "Lord we choose to worship." Overall, the lyrics of "God of Comfort" express a deep desire for God's comfort and presence, and a willingness to wait and worship Him.

Line by Line Meaning

God of all comfort
Addressing God as the one who can provide comfort in all situations

Faithful and true
Acknowledging God's character traits of being unchanging and trustworthy

Fall on your children in Your mercy
Asking God to shower His mercy upon His children

Meet us in this place Lord
Inviting God to be present in the current situation

Meet us as we wait for You
Requesting God to reveal Himself as they are waiting for Him

Can you see how hungry we are Lord
Expressing the depth of their longing for God's presence

Comfort us Lord
Asking for God's comfort and consolation

Lord we choose to worship
Declaring their desire to honor God through worship

And give our all in worship of You
Committing to giving their full devotion and adoration to God

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