COVER ME Alumni Creative Writing Contest Winner (3rd Place) Kaci Rigney This world is evil, beyond care But God, You hear the humbl’st prayer Lord, in Your mercy, hear my plea The blood of Jesus cover me Deceitful is this heart of mine But I would clasp my hand in Thine Lord, in Your mercy, hear my plea The blood of Jesus cover me For willfulness of heart and mind O strip away the ties that bind Lord, in Your mercy, hear my plea The blood of Jesus cover me Though Satan at Your throne, accuse Your Way, Your Truth, Your Light I choose Lord, in Your mercy, hear my plea The blood of Jesus cover me A Kyrielle
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