Eyes On You
by UPPERROOM
Theology & Meaning
Rooted in Hebrews 12's call to fix eyes on Jesus, this song by UPPERROOM captures the contemplative practice of directed attention in prayer and worship. The 'eyes on You' declaration counters distraction and anxiety with intentional focus on Christ.
Worship Leadership Tips
Works in extended worship and prayer settings. UPPERROOM is known for long-form spontaneous worship — this song fits best in that context. Also effective as a brief focus-setting song before prayer ministry or extended intercession.
Arrangement Tips
Minimal instrumentation — piano and bass. Unhurried. Allow extended periods of instrumental space. Worship leader should be comfortable with silence. The song can be sung once as a brief declaration or extended for 15-20 minutes in a prayer gathering.
Scripture References
- Hebrews 12:2
- Psalm 25:15
- Isaiah 26:3