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You Will Be Found

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I’ve heard many versions of the song “You Will be Found” (see links at bottom) from the Broadway hit musical Dear Evan Hansen. Within the context of the show, the song has a certain meaning, but it wasn’t until recently when I heard it performed in a different venue that it took on a whole new meaning for me.  As a I was driving our foster daughter to camp, this song came on the radio station K-Love performed by Christian artists Natalie Grant and Corey Asbury. The lyrics always strike me and give me pause, stirring me to think about the message behind them. And so it was on this summer day the beauty of this song brought me to reflect on it in an entirely different way. Perhaps that is the power of music, that two people can hear the same song, and it can have a completely different meaning to each of them. Or in this case, the same person can hear the same song in a different context and come to understand it from a new perspective. As I listened to the words that morning, it fel...