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THE EAGLE
REACH FOR THE SKY AS AN EAGLE FLIES
WAY ABOVE THE EARTH THEY SPY,
AND SWOOP DOWN TO THE TINIEST PREY
ALTHOUGH THEY ARE SEVERAL MILES AWAY.




THEY BUILD THEIR NEST ON HIGHEST LEDGE,
SHE STARTS HER YOUNG OUT BY PUSHING TO THE EDGE.
AND WHEN THEY TRY THEIR WINGS AND SEEM TO FALL
SHE IS THERE TO CATCH THEM SAFELY IN HER CLAWS.



SO BEAUTIFUL AND GRACEFUL, ELEGANT, YET STRONG
A BIRD OF PREY BY NATURE AS SURVIVAL TO GET ALONG
A SYMBOL FOR OUR NATION OF STRENGTH AND LIBERTY
THOUGH THE WORDS OF LATE, HAVE LOST SOME
STABILITY.



TO SOAR AS AN EAGLE IS WHAT GOD WANTS FOR US
NOT TO FLY LITERALLY, BUT TO BE FREE IN HIS TRUST
OF ALL THE BIRDS THAT WERE CREATED UPON THIS EARTH
HIS WORD SPEAKS OF THE EAGLE WHO IS STRONG
FROM BIRTH.



IN GOD'S WORD RENEW YOUR STRENGTH TO SPREAD YOUR WINGS.
TO GO TO HIGHER HEIGHTS WITH HIM AND WHAT LOVE BRINGS
IF HE COMPARES US TO AN EAGLE WHO SOARS ON HIGH
OUR GOALS SHOULD BE AIMED TOWARDS THE SKY.
WRITTEN BY
SHIRLEY BARR
JUNE 9, 2004
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
MUSIC: 'ON EAGLES WINGS'
Sequenced and permission given by
LILY of the VALLEY WORSHIP MUSIC