Mountain

Jason Gray starts with something almost too small to matter — a single stone that barely makes a ripple. But stones "in a row make a path," and enough of them "can build a bridge, make a wall." The whole song is built on that math: alone, not much at all; together, "a force to be reckoned with."

The center of the song names exactly what holds that unity together — not shared taste or convenience, but "a mountain with the heart of God at the center," built "with love as the corner stone." Gray borrows the Lord's Prayer almost directly, singing about building "on earth as it is in heaven," and promises the structure can take weather: "let the rain fall down, let the wind blow too... we won't be moved."

Paul calls Christ himself the cornerstone in Ephesians 2:20, with believers built together on that foundation, and Ecclesiastes 4:12 says a cord of three strands isn't quickly broken. Gray's stones only become a mountain once they stop trying to stand alone.