Quem Espera Em Ti
Comunidade Católica Shalom
Finding Strength and Peace in Faith
The song 'Quem Espera Em Ti' by Comunidade Católica Shalom is a heartfelt expression of faith and trust in divine providence. The lyrics convey a deep sense of peace and security that comes from being in the presence of the Lord. The opening lines, 'Meu Senhor, em Tua presença, A paz invade o meu coração,' highlight the tranquility and comfort that the singer feels when they are close to God. This sense of peace is further reinforced by the declaration of trust, 'Em Ti está minha confiança,' indicating that the singer's faith is unwavering and that they feel safe in God's hands.
The song also addresses the theme of divine support and strength. When the singer feels weak or lacking in strength, they turn to God's love for support. The lines 'Se me faltam as forças, Ergue-me com Teu amor,' illustrate the belief that God's love is a source of renewal and sustenance. This is a powerful metaphor for the idea that faith can lift one up and provide the strength needed to overcome life's challenges. The imagery of God's hand sustaining the singer, 'A Tua mão me sustenta, Nada me falta, Senhor,' further emphasizes the idea of divine support and provision.
The chorus of the song, 'Quem espera em Ti, Revigora suas forças,' draws from biblical references, particularly Isaiah 40:31, which speaks of those who wait on the Lord renewing their strength. The imagery of soaring like eagles, running without growing weary, and walking without fainting, 'Estes sobem aos céus como águias, estes correm sem se cansar, caminham sem desanimar,' symbolizes the boundless energy and resilience that faith in God can provide. The song encapsulates the essence of finding strength, hope, and perseverance through a deep and abiding faith in the Lord.