Intro (Call & Response – Joyful energy) Lead (spoken drawl over handclaps): Oh, come on church — are you standin’ on His word today? Choir (clapping & shouting): Standing! Standing! On His promises, we’re standin’! Lead (singing): Yeah, we’re holding on to what can’t be moved — Standing on the promises of God! (Band hits groove — drums shuffle, organ swells, guitar riffs.) Verse 1 (Joyful Testimony - Full conviction) Standing on the promises of Christ my King, Through eternal ages let His praises ring! Glory in the highest, I will shout and sing— Standing on the promises of God! Choir (call & response): Standing! Standing! Standing on the promises of Christ, my Savior! Standing! Standing! Yes, I’m standing on the promises of God! (Band hits — short organ run, tambourine shakes.) Verse 2 (Triumphant Groove - Gospel rhythm) Standing on the promises that cannot fail, When the storms of doubt and fear assail, By the living Word of God I shall prevail— Standing on the promises of God! Choir (call & response): Standing! Standing! Standing on the promises of Christ, my Savior! Standing! Standing! Yes, I’m standing on the promises of God! (Electric guitar answers the vocal line, bluesy lick.) Bridge (Revival Fire - Call & Response) Lead: Every trial, every storm, I’m standin’ firm, safe and warm! Choir: Standin’! Standin’! Lead: When the devil comes, I won’t back down— God’s promises will hold their ground! Choir: Standing on the promises! Standing on His Word! Lead: They’ve never failed me yet — And I know they never will! (Organ swells, horns hit, choir claps louder.) Verse 3 (Victorious Joy - Soulful energy) Standing on the promises of Christ, the Lord, Bound to Him eternally by love’s strong cord, Overcoming daily with the Spirit’s sword— Standing on the promises of God! Choir (call & response): Standing! Standing! Standing on the promises of Christ, my Savior! Standing! Standing! Yes, I’m standing on the promises of God! (Tambourine and handclaps grow stronger — joyful drive.) Verse 4 (Final Revival - All voices lift) Standing on the promises, I cannot fall, Listening every moment to the Spirit’s call, Resting in my Savior as my all in all— Standing on the promises of God! Choir (call & response): Standing! Standing! Standing on the promises of Christ, my Savior! Standing! Standing! Yes, I’m standing on the promises of God! Outro (Full Choir & Band Celebration) Lead (over choir and clapping): Oh, I’m standin’ — standin’ on His Word! Choir: Standing on the promises! Lead: Every day, my heart’s secure! Choir: Standing on the promises! Lead: Through the fire, through the storm, He keeps me safe, He keeps me warm! (All together - final shout): Standing! Standing! On the promises of God! (Choir repeats “Standing!” while band crescendos — organ glissando, horns blast, big finish.) (Lead - last line, unaccompanied): Yes, Lord… I’m still standin’. (Fade out on sustained organ chord and handclaps.)
