{"id":2420,"date":"2021-08-31T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-31T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anthonykgoodwin.com\/?p=2420"},"modified":"2021-08-31T13:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-08-31T13:00:00","slug":"chats-with-chaplain-anthony-he-is-god-of-the-mountains-and-the-valleys","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anthonykgoodwin.com\/?p=2420","title":{"rendered":"Chats with Chaplain Anthony He is God of the Mountains and the Valleys"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2420-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/s\/4f706dc8\/podcast\/play\/39584278\/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2021-08-31%2F7f4f0cdf2ffb17d23fd67b680e038bb0.m4a?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/s\/4f706dc8\/podcast\/play\/39584278\/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2021-08-31%2F7f4f0cdf2ffb17d23fd67b680e038bb0.m4a\">https:\/\/anchor.fm\/s\/4f706dc8\/podcast\/play\/39584278\/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2021-08-31%2F7f4f0cdf2ffb17d23fd67b680e038bb0.m4a<\/a><\/audio>\n<p>This one is a little different. My family would appreciate your prayers as we walk together through this tough time.<\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8220;Highlands (Song of Ascent)&#8221; &#8211; Hillsong United<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Oh, how high would I climb mountains<br \/>\nIf the mountains were where You hide<br \/>\nOh, how far I&#8217;d scale the valleys<br \/>\nIf You graced the other side<\/p>\n<p>And, oh, how long have I chased rivers<br \/>\nFrom lowly seas to where they rise<br \/>\nAgainst the rush of grace descending<br \/>\nFrom the source of its supply<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Cause in the highlands and the heartache<br \/>\nYou&#8217;re neither more or less inclined<br \/>\nI would search and stop at nothing<br \/>\nYou&#8217;re just not that hard to find<\/p>\n<p>I will praise on the mountain<br \/>\nAnd I will praise you when the mountain is in my way<br \/>\nYou&#8217;re the summit where my feet are<br \/>\nSo I will praise You in the valleys all the same<br \/>\nNo less God within the shadows<br \/>\nNo less faithful when the night leads me astray<br \/>\n&#8216;Cause You&#8217;re the heaven where my heart is<br \/>\nIn the highlands and the heartache all the same<br \/>\nOh<\/p>\n<p>Oh, how far beneath Your glory<br \/>\nDoes Your kindness extend apart<br \/>\nFrom where Your feet rest on the sunrise<br \/>\nTo where You sweep the sinner&#8217;s past<\/p>\n<p>And oh, how fast would You come running?<br \/>\nIf just to shadow me through the night<br \/>\nTrace my steps through all my failure<br \/>\nAnd walk me out the other side<\/p>\n<p>For who could dare ascend that mountain<br \/>\nThat valleyed hill called Calvary<br \/>\nBut for the one I call Good Shepherd<br \/>\nWho like a lamb was slain for me<\/p>\n<p>Oh, I will praise You on the mountain (you sing)<br \/>\nI will praise You when the mountains in my way<br \/>\nYou&#8217;re the summit where my feet are<br \/>\nSo I will praise you in the valley all the same<br \/>\nNo less God within the shadows<br \/>\nAnd no less faithful when the night leads me astray<br \/>\n&#8216;Cause You&#8217;re the heaven where my heart is<br \/>\nIn the highlands and the heartache all the same<br \/>\nOh, oh, oh (sing it out)<\/p>\n<p>Whatever I walk through<br \/>\nWherever I am<br \/>\nYour name can move mountains<br \/>\nWherever I stand<br \/>\nAnd if ever I walk through<br \/>\nThe valley of death<br \/>\nI&#8217;ll sing through the shadows<br \/>\nMy song of ascent<\/p>\n<p>Whatever I walk through<br \/>\nWherever I am<br \/>\nYour Name can move mountains<br \/>\nWherever I stand<br \/>\nAnd if ever I walk through<br \/>\nThe valley of death<br \/>\nI&#8217;ll sing through the shadows<br \/>\nMy song of ascent<\/p>\n<p>My song of ascent<br \/>\nOh, oh, oh (and sing it out)<br \/>\nMy song of ascent<br \/>\nOh, oh, oh<\/p>\n<p>From the gravest of all valley<br \/>\nCome the pasture we call grace<br \/>\nA mighty river flowing upward<br \/>\nFrom a deep but empty grave<\/p>\n<p>So I will praise You on the mountain<br \/>\nI will praise You when the mountains in my way<br \/>\nYou&#8217;re the summit where my feet are (yes You are)<br \/>\nI will praise you in the valley all the same<br \/>\nNo less God within the shadows<br \/>\nNo less faithful when the night leads me astray<br \/>\nYou&#8217;re the heaven where my heart is<br \/>\nIn the highlands and the heartache all the same<\/p>\n<p>Writers:Benjamin William Hastings and Joel Houston<\/p>\n<p>Following Jesus and enjoying life are not opposite ends of the spectrum. Let&#8217;s connect to find out more about how that can look in your own life.<\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s connect on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/anthonykgoodwin\">Instagram<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.twitter.com\/anthonykgoodwin\">Twitter<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/chaplainanthonykgoodwin\">Facebook<\/a>, or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/anthonykgoodwin\">LinkedIn<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This one is a little different. My family would appreciate your prayers as we walk together through this tough time. &#8220;Highlands (Song of Ascent)&#8221; &#8211; Hillsong United Oh, how high would I climb mountains If the mountains were where You hide Oh, how far I&#8217;d scale the valleys If You graced the other side And, &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/anthonykgoodwin.com\/?p=2420\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Chats with Chaplain Anthony He is God of the Mountains and the Valleys<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2421,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":["https:\/\/anthonykgoodwin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/13227682-1614734874127-c2a3bcd0cea85.jpg",400,400,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/anthonykgoodwin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/13227682-1614734874127-c2a3bcd0cea85-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/anthonykgoodwin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/13227682-1614734874127-c2a3bcd0cea85-300x300.jpg",300,300,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/anthonykgoodwin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/13227682-1614734874127-c2a3bcd0cea85.jpg",400,400,false],"large":["https:\/\/anthonykgoodwin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/13227682-1614734874127-c2a3bcd0cea85.jpg",400,400,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/anthonykgoodwin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/13227682-1614734874127-c2a3bcd0cea85.jpg",400,400,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/anthonykgoodwin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/13227682-1614734874127-c2a3bcd0cea85.jpg",400,400,false]},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"anthonykgoodwin","author_link":"https:\/\/anthonykgoodwin.com\/?author=1"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"This one is a little different. 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