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I Am Your Beloved & Running Home

By Bethel Music + Jonathan David & Melissa Helser

2,727 views Jun 20, 2026 updated Verified editorial review

Bethel Music's Jonathan David and Melissa Helser lead this live worship song about identity and God's unconditional love. The lyrics counter lies of accusation and condemnation with the truth that believers are God's beloved, bought by Christ's blood and written on His hand. The song emphasizes that nothing can change the Father's love, and it paints a vivid picture of grace as a stampede and the Father running toward the singer. It draws on themes of redemption, mercy, and the security of being known and loved by God, echoing the parable of the prodigal son.

Lyrics Verified by Editorial Team

Verse 1:
I?ve heard the accusation
And I?ve heard the propaganda
I?ve heard the lies
They whisper to my soul
That I have been forsaken
And I?ll always be forgotten
No matter what I do
It?s not enough

Then I heard a voice
As it opened up the heavens
Reminding me
Of whom I?ve always been

Chorus:
I am Your beloved
You have bought me
With Your blood
And on Your hand
You?ve written out me name
I am Your beloved
One the Father loves
Mercy has defeated all my shame

Verse 2:
There?s no accusation
Or any condemnation
When I look into my Fathers eyes
They don?t see my sin
They only see redemption
This is how my heart
Has been defined
I can hear a voice
That is louder than the thunder
Reminding me
Of whom I?ve always been

Chorus:
I am Your beloved
You have bought me
With Your blood
And on Your hand
You?ve written out me name
I am Your beloved
One the Father loves
Mercy has defeated all my shame

Bridge:
The one who knows me best
Is the one who loves me most
There is nothing I have done
That could change
The Father?s love

The one who knows me best
Is the one who loves me most
There is nothing I have done
That could change
The Father?s love

The one who knows me best
Is the one who loves me most
There is nothing I have done
That could change
The Father?s love

Chorus:
I am Your beloved
You have bought me
With Your blood
And on Your hand
You?ve written out me name
I am Your beloved
One the Father loves
Mercy has defeated all my shame

I am Your beloved
You have bought me
With Your blood
And on Your hand
You?ve written out me name
I am Your beloved
One the Father loves
Mercy has defeated all my shame

Spontaneous:
I can hear the feet
Of the Father running
I can hear the feet
Of the Father running

Oh, I can hear the feet
Of the Father running
Oh, I can hear the feet
Of the Father running

It?s like a stampede of grace
Coming my way
Mercy I never earned
Grace I never deserved
Coming to bring me home again

I can hear the Father
Calling my name
I can see the face of my Father
I can hear the voice of my Father
Calling out my name

I can hear the Father
I can hear the heart
I can hear the heart of my Father

Here He comes
Here He comes
Here He comes

Bridge:
Oh, the one who knows me best
Is the one who loves me most
There is nothing I have done
That could change
The Father?s love

Oh, the one who knows me best
Is the one who loves me most
There is nothing I have done
That could change
The Father?s love

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