Gospel According to the Street

persecution comes with the territory when you're living righteous in an unrighteous world but the kingdom of heaven belongs to cats like us who ain't afraid to tell the truth yielding myself now like a musician yields to the song letting God use these hands this voice this story to bring good news to the broken-hearted the strung-out the lost example speaks louder than the sweetest sermon and words without lifestyle are just noise just empty jive but when they see how the divine changed this wreck into something beautiful when they hear the music of recovery in my voice my walk my way of being that's when the good news becomes gospel becomes hope becomes the bridge over troubled water persecution for righteousness just means you're doing something right living something real being something authentic in a world full of beautiful counterfeits the kingdom of heaven is right here, right now in the midst of broken people making each other whole