Lyrics Page

Way Maker

By Leeland

3,692 views Sep 4, 2026 updated Verified editorial review

Song Meaning

"Way Maker" was originally written by Nigerian gospel artist Sinach, and Leeland's rendition is one of the covers that carried it to global worship audiences. The four titles in the chorus — way maker, miracle worker, promise keeper, light in the darkness — aren't decorative; each points to a specific biblical picture: God parting the sea to make a way where there was none (Exodus 14:21, echoed in Isaiah 43:19's "I am making a way in the wilderness"), keeping His covenant name as Jehovah Jireh, the Lord who provides (Genesis 22:14), and standing as "the light of the world" (John 8:12). The bridge — "even when I don't see it, You're workin'... You never stop" — reflects Philippians 1:6, confidence that God completes what He starts whether or not it's visible yet.
Lyrics Verified by Editorial Team

You are here, movin' in our midst
I worship You, I worship You
You are here, workin' in this place
I worship You, I worship You
You are here, movin' in our midst
I worship You, I worship You
You are here, workin' in this place
I worship You, I worship You

And You are
Way maker, miracle worker
Promise keeper, light in the darkness
My God, that is who You are
And You are
Way maker, miracle worker
Promise keeper, light in the darkness
My God, that is who You are

You are here, turnin' lives around
I worship You, I worship You
You are here, and You're healin' every heart
I worship You, yeah, I worship You

And You are
Way maker, miracle worker
Promise keeper, light in the darkness
My God, that is who You are
And You are
Way maker, miracle worker
Promise keeper, light in the darkness
My God, that is who You are

And that is who You are (that is who You are)
Yeah, and that is who You are (that is who You are)
Yeah

Even when I don't see it, You're workin'
Even when I don't feel it, You're workin'
You never stop, You never stop workin'
You never stop

Jesus, You are
Way maker, miracle worker
Promise keeper, light in the darkness
My God, that is who You are
I know, I know You are
Way maker, miracle worker
Promise keeper, light in the darkness
My God, that is who You are

And that is who You are (that is who You are)
Oh Lord, that is who You are (that is who You are)
That is who You are

Music Video

Save Your Favorites

Create a free account to save songs, build your personal library, and connect with the Zion community.

Create Free Account

Join the Zion Community

Create a free account to save your favorite lyrics, submit song suggestions, and connect with fellow worshippers.

No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.