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Light The Way (Be My Strength)

By The Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir + Phil Thompson

1,321 views Jul 16, 2026 updated Verified editorial review

The Brooklyn Tabernacle Choir and Phil Thompson's song 'Be My Strength' is a worshipful plea for God's strength and peace. The lyrics repeatedly ask God to be the singer's strength and peace, acknowledging Him as a present help in times of need. The song expresses a desire to be led to the Rock when overwhelmed and culminates in a declaration of worship. It reflects a deep dependence on God for daily sustenance and comfort, resonating with themes of trust and reliance on divine support.

Lyrics Verified by Editorial Team

Be my strength, my strength, O God

Be my strength, my strength, O God

Be my strength, my strength, O God

Be my strength, my strength, O God


Father, light the way

Be my present help

O, my God

O, my God


Be my peace, my peace, O God

Be my peace, my peace, O God


Father, light the way

Be my present help

O, my God

O, my God

When I'm overwhelmed

Lead me to the Rock

You're my God

You're my God

You're my God

You're my God

You're my God

You're my God

You're my God

You're my God


And I will worship You always

I will worship You always

I will worship You always

You're my God

I will worship You always

I will worship You always

And I will worship You always

You're my God

I will worship You always

And I will worship You always

And I will worship You always

You're my God

And I will worship You always

And I will worship You always

And I will worship You always

You're my God


Be my peace, my peace, O God

Be my peace, my peace, O God

Be my strength, my strength, O God

Be my strength, my strength, O God


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