In A Way That Matters (My Prayer)

<p>In a way that matters<br/>In a way that shows that I belong to You<br/>Help me to serve, to care and love<br/>As You&#x27;d have me to<br/>From a life that is pure<br/>And a heart that is true<br/>Give the courage to stand for what&#x27;s right<br/>When everything within would compromise<br/>Lord, won&#x27;t You fill me each day<br/>And I will give myself away, I pray<br/><br/>In a way that matters<br/>In a way that shows that I belong to You<br/>Help me to serve, to care and love<br/>As You&#x27;d have me to<br/>From a life that is pure<br/>And a heart that is true<br/>Give the courage to stand for what&#x27;s right<br/>When everything within would compromise<br/>Lord, won&#x27;t You fill me each day<br/>And I will give myself away, I pray<br/>In a way that matters, mm-hmm<br/>Lord, I pray You take me in Your arms<br/>And hold my every motive to the flame<br/>And keep them ever near until they&#x27;re clean<br/>Like a pot of gold when dross is burned away<br/><br/>In a way that matters<br/>In a way that shows that I belong to You<br/>Lord, help me to serve, to care and love<br/>As You&#x27;d have me to<br/>From a life that is pure<br/>And a heart that is true<br/>Give the courage to stand for what is right<br/>Everything within, everything would compromise<br/>Lord, won&#x27;t You fill me each day<br/>I will give myself away, I pray<br/>In a way that matters, oh, oh, Lord<br/><br/>For only by Your fire can I be yours<br/>Made alive to bear the cross You bore in shame<br/>Made ready for the joy that lies ahead<br/>As a witness to the power in Your name<br/><br/>Ooh-ooh-ooh, yeah<br/>Oh, Lord<br/><br/>In a way that matters<br/>In a way that shows that I belong to You<br/>Lord, help me to serve, to care and love<br/>As You&#x27;d have me to<br/>From a life that is pure<br/>And a heart that is true<br/>Give me courage to stand for what is right, oh...<br/>When everything within would compromise<br/>Lord, won&#x27;t You fill me each day<br/>And I will give myself away, I pray, I pray<br/>In a way that matters<br/>Ooh, amen