Integrated into the final version is a clip from Piper's "Do Not Lose Heart" sermon, which encourages listeners that there is great hope in the midst of suffering. "Though You Slay Me" resonated with the team over at "Desiring God," who flew a crew to Shane & Shane's Texas studio to film a live acoustic recording of the song. Even in the darkest times, the joy of our salvation can be our strength."
Happiness comes and goes like the wind, but our JOY in Him remains. He explains: "We were praying for our dear friend who was about to have the lower half of his body amputated, when this verse became the focal point: 'Though He slay me, yet will I trust Him.' (Job 13:15) And even though the Lord chose to spare my friend from that particular trouble, the biggest miracle was the overcoming of fear. Shane Barnard penned "Though You Slay Me," from Bring Your Nothing (5/14/13), about the suffering of a close friend. The video, featuring an excerpt from Piper's message "Do Not Lose Heart" (2013), has already received more than 180,00 total views, boosting sales of Shane & Shane's latest release, Bring Your Nothing, into the Top 10 on iTunes' Christian Albums chart the week the video debuted.
9 2013-Fair Trade Services singer-songwriter duo Shane & Shane was recently tapped by renowned pastor and teacher John Piper's "Desiring God" ministry to record an acoustic rendition of its song "Though You Slay Me" for, which has more than 20 million annual visits.
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