Home

The song 'Home' by Rivers & Robots is a heartfelt expression of longing and devotion to a higher power, likely God. The lyrics convey a deep sense of waiting and anticipation, as the singer repeatedly states, 'I will wait for you, I will wait for you.' This waiting is not in vain but is filled with the hope and assurance that the divine presence will draw near. The repetition of 'I was made for you' emphasizes a sense of purpose and belonging, suggesting that the singer's true identity and fulfillment are found in this divine relationship.

The song also touches on the theme of creating a sacred space for the divine to dwell. The lines 'Here, oh lord, I have made a place / For you to fill, so come and have your way' reflect a willingness to surrender and invite the divine presence into one's life. This act of making space is both literal and metaphorical, symbolizing the singer's readiness to be filled with spiritual guidance and love.

A poignant aspect of the song is the acknowledgment of the temporary nature of earthly life. The lyrics 'This is not my home, this is not my home / This is only temporary' highlight a sense of spiritual exile, with the true home being in the divine presence. The ultimate fulfillment and sense of 'home' are realized in the divine, as expressed in the lines 'But you oh lord, will never fade away / I’ll be home when I see your face.' This longing for eternal belonging and the assurance of finding it in the divine presence is a central theme of the song, offering comfort and hope to the listener.