About “King of My Heart - Live”
The song was written by John Mark McMillan and his wife Sarah, who first released it in 2015 on John Mark's live album Live at the Knight, with Sarah leading the vocal. It is a quiet declaration of God's goodness, holding on to Him as refuge and king even in seasons of tension and difficulty. Bethel Music's version, led by Steffany Gretzinger with Jeremy Riddle, was recorded in October 2016 during the Worship Nights tour and released in April 2017 on Starlight, Bethel Music's first full-length album recorded live on tour.
Written by John Mark McMillan and Sarah McMillan · Released 2017 on Starlight · CCLI #7046145
- Featured on Starlight, which reached No. 1 on Billboard's Top Christian Albums chart
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Frequently asked
Who wrote “King of My Heart - Live”?
John Mark McMillan and Sarah McMillan. It was first released in 2017 on Starlight.
What is “King of My Heart - Live” about?
The song was written by John Mark McMillan and his wife Sarah, who first released it in 2015 on John Mark's live album Live at the Knight, with Sarah leading the vocal. It is a quiet declaration of God's goodness, holding on to Him as refuge and king even in seasons of tension and difficulty. Bethel Music's version, led by Steffany Gretzinger with Jeremy Riddle, was recorded in October 2016 during the Worship Nights tour and released in April 2017 on Starlight, Bethel Music's first full-length album recorded live on tour.
How many churches sing “King of My Heart - Live”?
80 churches in the playlist.church map have it in their worship playlists, most often for Adoration, Kingship, Surrender — one of the most-adopted worship songs today.