Shows
Richard ShekariSome Nights Are GreySome Nights Are Grey is a soulful worship anthem by Richard Shekari, blending rap and reflective reggae rhythms with raw lyrical expression. The track journeys through life’s shifting seasons—where bright days give way to grey nights—yet faith remains a steady light. Featuring heartfelt singing and a spoken-word flow that emerges mid-verse, the song captures the honest tension between struggle and surrender. Rooted in devotion, it’s a powerful reminder that even in a fractured world, belonging to God brings strength, hope, and rest. Written, produced, and performed by Richard Shekari.2025-06-1503 min
Richard ShekariOnly in Your PresenceA heartfelt worship ballad by Richard Shekari, Only in Your Presence captures the soul’s deep longing for God’s nearness. Through tender lyrics and intimate imagery, it reflects on the emptiness of life without the Lord and the peace found beneath His wings. Anchored in humility and total submission, the song is a spiritual cry for closeness, comfort, and eternal rest in God's embrace.
Written, produced, and performed by Richard Shekari.2025-06-1303 min
Richard ShekariAlive and Loud"Alive and Loud" is a bold and passionate worship anthem by Richard Shekari that exalts the unmatched love, power, and majesty of Jesus Christ. Blending poetic imagery with deep theological reflection, the song captures the awe-inspiring sacrifice of Christ on the cross and the overwhelming response of creation to His glory. With a chorus that proclaims, “You are my desire, the One who answers by fire,” this track serves as both a personal declaration of faith and a cosmic celebration of divine love.
The verses walk listeners through the pain Christ endured and the boundless scope of His creative power — from n...2025-05-0603 min
Richard ShekariAs The World Turns"As The World Turns" is a soul-stirring, reflective ballad that delves into the spiritual confusion and moral decay of modern humanity. With poetic depth and emotional honesty, Richard Shekari explores how mankind, in its pursuit of knowledge, power, and self-reliance, has drifted far from the truth. The song opens with a heartfelt plea for divine guidance and redemption, setting the tone for a powerful introspective journey through pride, despair, and the quiet yet persistent call of love.
Each verse paints vivid imagery of a broken world—where towers rise but hearts remain hollow, and pride blinds us to the truth th...2025-04-0603 min
Richard ShekariThe Way HomeThe Way Home" penned by Richard Shekari is a heartfelt and powerful song about the search for strength, guidance, and companionship through life's struggles. With vivid imagery of a lonely road and a stormy journey, the song reflects the emotional battles we face while trying to find our way. The lyrics speak to the longing for a true and unwavering friend, with the ultimate realization that divine strength and love are the key to overcoming life's challenges. Through every verse, chorus, and the glorious declarations of faith, the song honours the eternal companionship and unwavering support of the Lord. A...2025-02-1903 min
Richard ShekariA Dream Come TrueA Dream Come True
Verse 1 (John):
What manner of Man is this
Even the wind and the sea obey Him.
What manner of Man is this
Who heals the sick and raised the dead.
Verse 2 (John):
Could this be the Son Of God
Sent down from the Father?
Foretold in days of old
To take away our sins.
Chorus:
It will be a dream come true to worship You till the end.
It is my desire to give You praise, O Ancient of Days.
Verse 3 (Richard):
O Merciful God, You are seated on high; You we glorify.
O Jesus Christ...2024-10-1304 min
Richard ShekariUphold His NameUphold His Name
Verse 1:
Holy is the Lord
He is worthy to be praised
Come magnify our God
For He has done great things
Chorus:
Praise the Lord, O my soul; uphold His name till the end.
Approach His throne strong and bold; glorify His name till the end.
Verse 2:
I set my eyes upon the Lord; He’s my refuge and joy.
I put my trust in the Lord, for He is all that I adore. *Chorus*
Verse 3:
We sing, "Holy, holy, O Father.
All glory to You, Lord.
We give thanks to You, our Father.
Your reign is fo...2024-10-0104 min
Richard ShekariBefore The DawnBefore the Dawn.
Verse 1:
Before the cock crows, we will sing Your praise, Lord.
Before the sun comes up, we will dance for You, Lord.
Fill our hearts with Your Word, Jesus.
Fill the world with Your love, O Saviour.
Let Your kingdom come on earth.
Let the poor rejoice in Your sight.
Fill the land with Your love, Lord.
Fill the world with Your love, Redeemer.
Chorus:
Take our hearts, Lord; fill them with Your love, Lord.
Accept our praise, Lord; use it for Your glory.
Make us righteous, fit for Your kingdom.
We sing, “Holy, holy is the Lo...2024-09-2803 min
Richard ShekariDay One To SevenDay One to Seven
Verse 2:
No, today isn’t a holiday; we will treat it like any other day.
There’s Someone who took our shame away; it’s He whom we celebrate today.
It’s none but the giver of life; He’s our Father worldwide.
For our sake, He laid down His life to give us eternal life.
Chorus:
From day one, two, three, four, five, His love keeps us alive.
Through six and seven, full of life, thanks to the Most High.
There’s none like You, O Most High, O giver of life.
You took our shame, Lord...2024-09-2703 min
Richard ShekariWalking Through The WorldWalking Through The World
Verse 1:
Look all around at the faces
Look all around what do you see
People in need of a saviour
People in need of someone to believe.
Verse 2:
There is a way that is right and true
There is a way that leads to life
There is a way that leads to the Father
There is a way it is through Christ.
Chorus:
We’re more than conquerors; through Jesus, we triumph.
As we seize Jericho, singing praise to the Lord.
Hail His name forever; through Jesus, we triumph,
As we walk through the world, winning so...2024-09-1804 min
Richard ShekariHollow DreamHollow Dream
Intro:
Why does it still feel empty? Why do I still feel empty?
Why does it still feel empty? Why do I still feel empty?
Chorus:
I’ve got it all, but I’m still feeling empty. Why does it feel empty?
Living the dream, but it still feels empty. Why do I feel empty?
I thought with all these things and the world in my hands, I’d feel fulfilled, cruising around the globe.
I thought with all I’ve got while travelling the world, I’d feel fulfilled and enjoy this life.
Verse 1:
Something feels off, like a par...2024-09-1603 min
Richard ShekariSomething About Your NameSomething About Your Name
Verse1:
I woke up feeling blue today and couldn’t understand why I’m down today;
Might be issues of life on my mind again, it’s like a dark cloud over my head, yeah.
Now, someone mentioned Your name today, and it gave me hope, joy, and strength again. I still don’t understand how it happened this way, O Lord; You work in mysterious ways.
There’s something about Your name, Jesus, that makes me feel secure.
There’s something about Your name, Jesus, that gives me peace of mind.
Chorus:
There’s something about Your nam...2024-09-0602 min
Richard ShekariThe Old Man From The Ranch (Part One)The Old Man from the Ranch (Part One)
Chorus:
He said, "Son, hold your horses, lend me your ears. I’ve been through life and seen its many faces.
There are times you just have to let it go and let the Lord guide your heart through this journey.
He went on saying, “Son, take a look at my beard. I can see the pain in your eyes, and I know this: you’re now a man, and a man does what he must. But let the Lord guide your heart through this journey.”
Verse 1:
Now I’m old and ready for...2024-09-0203 min
Richard ShekariThe Light Of My SoulThe Light of My Soul
Chorus:
Bread of Life, ever since I met You, I’ve been satisfied.
Come fill my soul with Your love and righteousness; sanctify me, Lord, O Light of the World.
Verse 1:
Trapped in the webs laid by this wicked world,
You pulled me, Lord, and cleansed my soul.
How can I thank You, Lord, for all You have done?
Here, take my heart; Jesus, it’s all Yours.
You came running when I cried for help;
You saved me, Jesus, and wiped my tears away.
You came running when I called for help;
Without You, Jesu...2024-08-2903 min
Richard ShekariRenewed VisionRenewed Vision
Intro:
Give me a humble heart, a heart that yearns for Your voice.
Give me a renewed vision, one that sees Your plans, O Lord
Verse 1:
There have been times when I’ve been trapped in my fears and lost hope in life.
Worried about tomorrow, surrounded by life’s sorrows, but You said it would be all right.
You stepped in smiling and touched me gently; You always warm my heart.
I don’t know how You always knew that I needed some comfort, but for that, I’m glad.
Chorus:
Dear Holy Spirit, take control, yes, Holy Spi...2024-08-2703 min
Richard ShekariMy DoorstepMy Doorstep
Verse 1:
Tears rolling down my cheeks at the end of every day.
They never understand what I go through, come what may.
A knock came at my door—who could it be at this time of day?
I just want to be alone, leave me alone to tend to my wounds.
Chorus:
He said, “It’s Jesus—open the door. Let’s have a few words, dear friend.”
He said, “It’s Jesus at your door. I’m here to heal you and wipe your tears.”
Verse 2:
Glory to You, Lord; I surrender to the King of kings.
Holy is the Lord; we...2024-08-2502 min
Richard ShekariRoar Of PraiseRoar of Praise
Chorus:
If you can’t sing, roar.
Shout for the Lord.
If you can’t sing, roar.
Come, let’s praise the Lord. (2x)
Verse 1:
Raise your flags, all ye nations; wave them all for the Lord.
His blood cleanses us all; to Him we owe veneration.
Thank You, O Bread of Life; You’re the Key to Eternal Life.
Can’t do without You, Nourisher of Life;
You quench our thirst, O Water of Life. *Chorus*
Verse 2:
Higher, higher, lift His name;
Taste and see that the LORD is good.
Lift the Father higher, lift His name.
Tast...2024-08-2103 min
Richard ShekariEvery DayEvery Day
Chorus:
I will celebrate Your love and cherish it forever.
Every day I will rejoice, for You make me feel brand new.
Verse 1:
When life didn’t go my way, when hope was lost and gone, Lord, I called on You.
When nothing seemed all right, when hope was lost and gone, Lord, I called on You.
Jesus, You showed me love even when I turned away; You’re so kind.
Saviour, You gave Your life for me before I even knew Your name; O divine. *Chorus*
Verse 2.
Lord, You alone deserve our praise; only Your might can cont...2024-08-1803 min
Richard ShekariAt CavalryAt Calvary
Intro:
We’ll forever praise the Lord; forever praising Him.
Chorus:
He rose on the third day for my sake and then ascended.
Jesus proves His love every day with His life.
For my sake, Jesus died on the cross at Calvary.
I’m here to thank Him for all He did on that day.
Verse 1:
The world awaits Your return, O Redeemer.
There is nothing sweeter than Your presence, O Redeemer.
Let young hearts beat loudly for the Saviour;
Come; let us sing praises to the Saviour.
Bridge:
He is our joy and hope; Jesus Christ is our...2024-08-1403 min
Richard ShekariWe Are VictoriousWe Are Victorious
Intro:
Through His blood, we claimed victory; we’re victorious.
They can’t erase it from history because we’re victorious.
Through His blood, we claimed victory; we’re victorious.
They tried to erase it from history, but we’re victorious.
Verse 1:
Jesus paid it all on the cross a long time ago,
Bring your burden to the Lord and let go.
Come rest on His shoulders; it was paid a long time ago.
Trust in the Most High; He is faithful to His word.
Jesus did it all; He saved us a long time ago.
Yes, He loved u...2024-08-1203 min
Richard ShekariNumber OneNumber One
Intro:
O Number One, You are the only One.
You are the only One
Verse 1:
You came down to Earth, Lord, from a higher ground;
Saved us from our sins and gave us a new turnaround.
None is like You, Lord, O sweet giver of life.
Come teach Your servants Your beautiful ways.
When counting my blessings, You’re number one.
They asked who my friend is; I said You’re the One.
You shine the way, Lord, bright in the dark.
Come teach Your servants Your beautiful ways.
Chorus:
You’re the life, Jesus, You’re our life;
Sh...2024-08-1002 min
Richard ShekariWe MarchWe March
Verse 1:
We are marching for the Lord into His holy place.
Our allegiance is to the Lord; no turning back.
We are all made for the Lord; He’s our only friend.
Our allegiance is to the Lord; there’s no turning back.
Great and mighty is the Lord; enthroned forever.
Our allegiance is to the Lord; there’s no turning back.
Great wisdom is in the Lord; He reigns forever.
Our allegiance is to the Lord; there’s no turning back.
Chorus:
You are holy, Lord;
You’re so beautiful, glorious, Most High.
Your Majesty, You are so beautif...2024-08-0803 min
Richard ShekariIrreplaceableIrreplaceable
Verse 1 (John)
When I am troubled and I don’t know what to do,
I will call on you.
When I am downcast and feel there is no way out,
I will look to You.
Verse 2 (John)
When my soul is stirred within me and can’t face another day,
I will seek your face.
I wonder what the future will bring; I cannot make it without You my God.
Chorus:
Awesome is His sight, amazing is our God.
Mighty is the Lord; Jesus, You’re irreplaceable.
Verse 3:
All glory to You, Jesus, O Great King over all;
A gift f...2024-08-0603 min
Richard ShekariNurture My HeartNurture My Heart
Verse 1:
Like a bird early in the morning,
I’ll sing to You first before I stretch my wings.
Like a little bird among other younglings,
I’ll thank You, Lord, for saving me because You set me free.
I’ll sing, “Holy, holy is the Lord,”
I’ll shout joyfully, singing, “Hallelujah.”
I’ll dance, giving all glory to You, Father.
I’ll jump with joy, singing, “Hallelujah.”
Chorus:
I’ll grow, grow in You, Father.
Holy Spirit, water my heart.
I’ll glow, glow through You, Father.
Holy Spirit, nurture my heart.
Verse 2:
You left the ninety-nine to set me fr...2024-08-0402 min
Richard ShekariPower In The NamePower in the Name
Intro:
Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh
Oh Oh Oh Oh Oh.
Chorus:
There is power in the name of Jesus.
Whoever calls on Him shall be saved.
He’s our strongest tower; we trust in Jesus.
Whoever calls on Him shall be saved.
Jesus is our hope, hope, hope, hope, hope, hope, hope, hope
Hope, hope, hope, hope, hope, hope, hope, hope, hope, hope.
The Messiah is our hope, hope, hope, hope, hope, hope, hope,
Hope, hope, hope, hope, hope, hope, hope, hope, hope, hope, hope.
Verse 1:
One thing we desire is the kingdom of God,
Fo...2024-08-0204 min
Richard ShekariHoly HallelujahHoly Hallelujah
Verse 1: (John)
There is One that has shown the way,
There is One that calls you today.
Bring an offering before the King
Yield to His power as we sing.
Verse 2: (John)
Glory to the Father all heaven bows,
Glory to the Son in this final hour.
Holy Holy Spirit we need your power,
Guide us in Your light as rain does shower.
Chorus:
Honour and glory to the Lord;
Whose name is above all other names.
(Whose name is above all other names)
Verse 3: (Richard)
We sing holy, hallelujah to the Lord;
"I am the Alpha and...2024-07-2703 min
Richard ShekariSing To His Glory"Sing To His Glory" is a powerful and uplifting Christian worship song co-written by John Matteson and Richard Shekari. The song expresses a deep sense of gratitude and reverence for the Lord's goodness and faithfulness. John's melodic guitar work aims to inspire and uplift the spirits of its listeners through worship and praise.
Verse 1: (John) The opening verse, sung by John, begins with a heartfelt prayer that conveys a personal testimony of prayer and divine intervention. The lyrics emphasize the Lord's responsiveness to our cries and His goodness, encouraging listeners to share His deeds with others.
Chorus: The chorus is...2024-07-1403 min
Richard ShekariNone Like You"None Like You" is a soulful worship song that speaks to the deep relationship between the singer and the divine. Featuring heartfelt lyrics and a gentle melody, the song is a powerful expression of faith and devotion.
Verse 1, sung by John Matteson, highlights the comforting presence of the Lord during times of emptiness and despair. It acknowledges the unmatched and ever-true nature of God's support and love.
Chorus reinforces the theme of God's unwavering faithfulness and strength, portraying Him as the ultimate promise-keeper and the source of strength for the weak. The singer expresses a desire to grow in this...2024-07-0903 min
Richard ShekariFather"Father" is a worship song that expresses deep gratitude and reverence for God. Through a prayerful introduction, the song acknowledges the unending love and mercy of God the Father, the salvation brought by Jesus Christ, and the guidance of the Holy Spirit. The chorus magnifies God's might and glory, inviting the listener to surrender in awe of His power and defense.
Verse 1 sets a tone of humble adoration, thanking Jesus for His love and inviting the Holy Spirit to accept the offering of praise. Verse 2 reflects on God's sovereignty, describing heaven as His throne and earth as His footstool, and...2024-07-0703 min
Richard ShekariProclaim His Might"Proclaim His Might" is a worship song that celebrates the unwavering praise and trust in God through various circumstances of life. The song features John Matteson and Richard Shekari, each bringing their unique lyrical and vocal styles to the composition.
Verse 1 and Verse 2: Sung by John Matteson, these verses emphasize the constancy of praising God, whether in the highs of the mountains or the lows of the valleys, through storms and sunny days, in times of abundance or scarcity, and during labour or rest.
Chorus: The chorus unites the theme of rejoicing and hope found in the Lord, expressing a...2024-07-0304 min
Richard ShekariCovered In Your Love"Covered In Your Love" is a heartfelt worship song that invites listeners to open their hearts and make room for Jesus. With reflective verses by John and Richard, the song explores themes of acceptance, redemption, and the transformative power of Christ's love and sacrifice. The chorus, a powerful declaration of God's promise to heal and renew, encourages believers to praise and trust in Him. Featuring a moving spoken word section by Morgan, the song calls on the faithful to seek refuge in God and glorify His name. The piece is beautifully supported by John Matteson's and Morgan Johnstone's guitar, and...2024-06-3002 min
Richard ShekariWho Is Like The Lord"Who Is Like The Lord" is an evocative worship song that beautifully captures the journey of faith and devotion. The song opens with John singing about the harshness of life's trials, metaphorically described as waves of heat across a desert floor, and the need for spiritual sustenance. The imagery of drawing water from a well symbolizes the refreshing and life-giving nature of God's presence.
In the second verse, John reflects on the redemptive path offered by Jesus, portraying Him as the way to eternal life and the Father. This sets the stage for the powerful chorus, which calls for God's...2024-06-2704 min
Richard ShekariCome To The Lord"Come to the Lord" is a heartfelt anthem that beckons listeners to find solace and renewal in the embrace of faith. The song, penned by John Matteson and Richard Shekari, unfolds as a narrative of seeking refuge in the arms of the divine amidst life's trials and tribulations.
The verses, sung by John, set the tone with poignant imagery of struggling against the blues and feeling lost at a crossroads. However, there's a glimmer of hope as he emphasizes the unparalleled comfort found in reaching out to the Lord. Richard's verse adds depth to the narrative, portraying a scene of...2024-06-0302 min
Richard ShekariI Will Put My Trust In The Lord"I'll Put My Trust In the Lord" is a heartfelt Christian worship song that radiates with themes of faith, redemption, and gratitude. Written by John Matteson and Richard Shekari, the song captures the essence of trusting in the divine guidance and grace of Jesus Christ.
The verses, sung alternately by John and Richard, serve as personal declarations of faith and surrender to the teachings of the Bible. John's verses emphasize the truth of God's word and the promise of salvation through Jesus Christ, while Richard's verses express thankfulness for the sacrifice of Jesus and the abundant grace bestowed upon believers.
...2024-05-3002 min
Richard ShekariForever"Forever" stands as a poignant testament to unwavering faith and devotion, crafted by the collaborative efforts of songwriters John Matteson and Richard Shekari. Each verse, alternately voiced by Richard and John, unveils a personal journey of dedication to the divine. Richard's verses, delivered with soulful resonance, express a commitment to praise, worship, and dependence on the eternal Lord. In contrast, John's verses boldly affirm a life surrendered to Christ, anchored in trust and rest. The chorus resounds with a declaration of singular reliance on the divine presence. Through its stirring melodies and profound lyrics, "Forever" invites listeners into a realm...2024-05-0603 min
Richard ShekariYour Love Can't Compare"Your Love Can't Compare" is a stirring testament to the unyielding power of faith and the immeasurable love of God. Crafted with passion and devotion by songwriters John Matteson and Richard Shekari, this soul-stirring composition takes listeners on a journey of spiritual introspection and reverence.
In the opening verses, John's soulful voice resonates with sincerity as he contemplates the wonders of God and the profound impact of His grace. With poignant lyricism, he reflects on the unwavering worthiness of Jesus Christ, expressing awe and gratitude for His unmatched presence in his life.
As the song progresses, John's voice carries the...2024-05-0403 min
Richard ShekariThe Kindest One"The Kindest One" is a heartfelt ode to the divine, penned by John Matteson and Richard Shekari. With gentle guitar melodies and soul-stirring lyrics, the song invites listeners on a spiritual journey of gratitude and devotion.
In the opening verse, John's tender vocals paint a picture of awe and wonder at the beauty of creation, while his skilled guitar playing provides a melodic backdrop that enhances the emotional depth of the lyrics. Reflecting on the kindness and magnificence of God, John's voice and guitar intertwine seamlessly to create a captivating atmosphere of reverence.
As the song progresses, Richard's voice joins...2024-04-2803 min
Richard ShekariPure And True"Pure and True" is a heartfelt Christian song written by John Matteson and Richard Shekari, with John also contributing guitar accompaniment. The song reflects on the comforting presence and unwavering love of God, conveyed through the lyrics and music. The song begins with an invocation to the Holy Spirit, setting a tone of reverence and connection to the divine. The chorus emphasizes God's role as a guiding light in times of darkness, offering hope and solace to the singer. Throughout the verses, there's a theme of trust in God's power and protection, with imagery of being surrounded and guarded by...2024-04-2002 min
Richard ShekariThe Wonders Of The LordJoin us in a celebration of faith and gratitude with 'The Wonders of the Lord', a heartfelt anthem penned by John Matteson and Richard Shekari. This soul-stirring composition reflects on personal journeys of faith, acknowledging the guiding hand of the Divine through life's ups and downs. From moments of reflection on past trials to declarations of enduring trust, the lyrics resonate with a deep sense of reverence and joy.
Through John's soulful vocals and the soulful guitar accompaniment, skilfully played by John Matteson himself, alongside Richard's poignant verses, the song beautifully captures the essence of spiritual resilience and the transformative...2024-04-1603 min
Richard ShekariA Call For Renewal"Experience a soul-stirring journey through the heartfelt lyrics and melodies of 'A Call for Renewal.' Written by John Matteson and Richard Shekari, this poignant composition reflects on the longing for spiritual revival and a return to the guiding light of faith.
In the verses, John's emotive vocals lead us through a reflection on humanity's journey, acknowledging past missteps and the yearning to reconnect with divine truth. The sincerity of his words is echoed by the soulful guitar accompaniment, skilfully played by John Matteson himself.
As the chorus rings out, a collective plea arises, inviting the Holy Father to heal...2024-04-1102 min
Richard ShekariOnly The Great High Priest"The Great High Priest" emerges as a deeply spiritual and uplifting song, eloquently weaving the themes of faith, redemption, and companionship with God through life's trials. Crafted by John Matteson and Richard Shekari, this piece stands out for its heartfelt lyrics and rich acoustic foundation, primarily led by John Matteson's evocative guitar work. The production, guided by Richard Shekari's skillful mix and mastering, encapsulates a sound that is both polished and intimately raw, striking a chord with listeners seeking solace and strength in their spiritual journey.
Verse 1, sung by John, beautifully sets the stage with a narrative of personal struggle...2024-04-0603 min
Richard ShekariI SurrenderSONG DESCRIPTION:
"I Surrender" is a soul-stirring contemporary Christian song that delves deep into the theme of repentance, redemption, and the transformative power of divine love and mercy. Crafted by the collaborative geniu of John Matteson and Richard Shekari, the song features a rich blend of poignant lyrics, heartfelt vocals, and compelling guitar work that together create a deeply moving worship experience.
The song opens with a verse from John, setting a reflective tone as rain symbolizes the moments of divine contemplation and realization. It speaks to the listener's heart with a powerful narrative of God's unwavering faithfulness, even as...2024-03-3103 min
Richard ShekariWaterfall"Waterfall" is a Christian worship song penned by John Matteson and Richard Shekari. The lyrics, composed in a combination of verses and a chorus, convey a deep sense of spiritual longing and gratitude towards Jesus Christ as the source of life and renewal. The song features John Matteson on guitar, adding a melodic backdrop to the heartfelt vocals.
In the verses, the singers express their previous state of being lost and separated from God, acknowledging the emptiness of worldly pursuits. However, they recognize the necessity of turning to Jesus and being "born again" to find true life and fulfilment in...2024-03-2402 min
Richard ShekariFather, Son, And Holy Spirit"Father, Son, and Holy Spirit" is a heartfelt anthem of worship and surrender, penned by the talented duo John Matteson and Richard Shekari. With lyrics that exalt the divine Trinity, the song delves into the profound relationship between the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit, inviting listeners into a place of reverence and devotion.
In the verses, John and Richard beautifully articulate their adoration for each person of the Trinity. From acknowledging the Father as the giver of life eternal to praising Jesus Christ as the perfect Savior who paid the ultimate price on the cross, and finally, to...2024-03-2202 min
Richard ShekariThis Is My Story"This Is My Story" is a soul-stirring Christian anthem that intertwines personal testimony with themes of redemption, faith, and unwavering devotion to God. The song is a collaborative effort between John Matteson and Richard Shekari, combining heartfelt lyrics with poignant guitar melodies to create a deeply moving musical experience.
The song begins with John's introspective narration, reflecting on the divine call to walk with the Lord and the transformative journey of turning away from self-centered paths to embrace a life guided by faith. His verses emphasize the pivotal choice between following personal desires or surrendering to the voice of God...2024-03-2003 min
Richard ShekariRiver Of Life"River of Life" is a heartfelt anthem of faith and guidance, penned by lyricists John Matteson and Richard Shekari. The song's narrative follows a spiritual journey, where the individual find solace and sustenance in their relationship with Jesus Christ, depicted metaphorically as the "River of Life." Through vivid imagery, the lyrics portray the challenges of life's journey, from rocky paths to canyons teeming with danger, yet underscored by the constant presence of divine guidance and provision.
John's emotive vocals and skilful guitar work create a serene atmosphere, inviting listeners to immerse themselves in the soothing melodies and contemplative lyrics. Richard's...2024-03-1602 min
Richard ShekariIn The Valley and Atop The Mountain"In the Valleys and Atop the Mountains" is a soul-stirring ballad that explores the depths of faith and devotion, penned by the talented duo John Matteson and Richard Shekari. Through poignant lyrics and captivating melodies, the song takes listeners on a spiritual journey, navigating the highs and lows of life's tumultuous seas.
John's evocative vocals lead the way, painting a vivid picture of a vessel battered by the storms and waves of the world, seeking refuge in the unwavering hope found in Jesus Christ. John's skillful guitar accompaniment adds depth and emotion to the composition, enhancing the song's message of...2024-03-0803 min
Richard ShekariBread Of Life"Bread of Life" is a heartfelt anthem that celebrates the essence of faith and spiritual sustenance found in Jesus Christ. Crafted by John Matteson and Richard Shekari, this uplifting composition is a fusion of poetic lyricism and melodic guitar work, designed to resonate deeply with listeners.
The song opens with a poignant acknowledgment of Jesus as the "Bread of Life" and the eternal source of spiritual nourishment. Drawing inspiration from biblical references, particularly the Gospel of John, the verses invite believers to embrace the goodness of the Lord and invite His presence into their hearts.
Through its stirring chorus, "Bread...2024-03-0203 min
Richard ShekariFather Take The Highest Place"FATHER TAKE THE HIGHEST PLACE" is a powerful gospel anthem penned by John Matteson and Richard Shekari. This soul-stirring composition encapsulates the profound devotion and reverence towards the divine. Through its stirring lyrics and emotive melody, the song beckons listeners to lift their voices in praise and adoration to the Almighty.
With verses rich in imagery and fervent declarations of faith, the song leads the listener on a spiritual journey, inviting them to acknowledge the supremacy of God above all else. From the opening lines, which exalt the Father to the highest place, to the resounding chorus proclaiming His majesty...2024-02-2406 min
Richard ShekariMy Love Song"My Love Song" is a heartfelt expression of devotion and gratitude towards a divine presence, encapsulated within the lyrics penned by Richard Shekari and John Matteson. The song radiates with themes of faith, love, and thankfulness, drawing the listener into a deeply personal journey of spiritual connection.
Richard's soulful vocals, coupled with John's expertly crafted instrumentation on bass, guitar, and drobo, create a melodious canvas that carries the listener through moments of reflection and adoration. The lyrics weave a narrative of love and appreciation for the divine, portraying a profound sense of intimacy and reverence.
With its uplifting chorus and...2024-02-1703 min
Richard ShekariI Call Upon Your NameCopyright 2024 John Matteson and Richard Shekari.
Words: John Matteson and Richard Shekari.
Acoustics John Matteson.
Mixing Engineer Richard Shekari.2024-01-2804 min
Richard ShekariA Friend Like You_RemixCopyright 2024 John Matteson and Richard Shekari.
Words: John Matteson and Richard Shekari.
Acoustics John Matteson.
Mixing Engineer Richard Shekari.2024-01-2505 min
Richard ShekariA Friend Like YouCopyright 2024 John Matteson and Richard Shekari.
Words: John Matteson and Richard Shekari.
Acoustics John Matteson.
Mixing Engineer Richard Shekari.2024-01-2203 min
Richard ShekariOh Lord You Are A Great GodWords and Music by: John Matteson and Richard Shekari
Mix, Master, Production: Richard Shekari
(All rights reserved)2024-01-1906 min
Richard ShekariTeach MeTeach Me by Richard Shekari2023-02-0402 min
Richard ShekariMy DefenceMy Defence by Richard Shekari2022-12-2003 min
Richard ShekariAll I WantAll I Want by Richard Shekari2022-12-0902 min
Richard ShekariThrough The ValleyThrough The Valley by Richard Shekari2022-12-0202 min
Richard ShekariYoung SoldierYoung Soldier by Richard Shekari2022-02-1402 min
Richard ShekariEvery MorningEvery Morning by Richard Shekari2022-01-0303 min
Richard ShekariI Don't Need A ReasonI Don't Need A Reason by Richard Shekari2021-12-2902 min
Richard ShekariYour WaysYour Ways by Richard Shekari2021-12-2302 min
Richard ShekariThe ReturnThe Return by Richard Shekari2021-11-2403 min
Richard ShekariThe Bright Morning StarThe Bright Morning Star by Richard Shekari2021-10-3103 min
Richard ShekariRepentantRepentant by Richard Shekari2021-10-1603 min
Richard ShekariEverlastingEverlasting by Richard Shekari2021-09-0103 min
Richard ShekariLiving WaterLiving Water by Richard Shekari2021-08-2903 min
Richard ShekariSunshineSunshine by Richard Shekari2021-08-2302 min
Richard ShekariNew LifeNew Life by Richard Shekari2021-08-2302 min
Richard ShekariGo Tell The WorldGo Tell The World by Richard Shekari2021-07-3003 min
Richard ShekariThe Supreme CreatorThe Supreme Creator by Richard Shekari2021-07-2002 min
Richard ShekariLet Thy Kingdom ComeLet Thy Kingdom Come by Richard Shekari2021-07-1803 min
Richard ShekariSing AloudSing Aloud by Richard Shekari2021-07-0603 min
Richard ShekariI Belong To YouI Belong To You by Richard Shekari2021-06-2903 min
Richard ShekariThe Narrow WayThe Narrow Way by Richard Shekari2021-06-1903 min
Richard ShekariGlory To The LordGlory To The Lord by Richard Shekari2021-06-1102 min
Richard ShekariThe ChampionsThe Champions by Richard Shekari2021-06-0503 min
Richard ShekariOh My SoulOh My Soul by Richard Shekari2021-06-0503 min
Richard ShekariNonstopNonstop by Richard Shekari2021-03-2303 min
Richard ShekariIt's A Happy DayIt's A Happy Day by Richard Shekari2021-03-1603 min
Richard ShekariMy VoiceMy Voice by Richard Shekari2020-06-1303 min
Richard ShekariWake Me UpWake Me Up by Richard Shekari2020-06-1103 min
Richard ShekariAnswer To My PrayerAnswer To My Prayer by Richard Shekari2020-06-0905 min
Richard ShekariYou're My OnlyYou're My Only by Richard Shekari2020-05-2103 min
Richard ShekariThis Calls For WARThis Calls For WAR by Richard Shekari2020-05-1903 min
Richard ShekariHigherHigher by Richard Shekari2020-05-1003 min
Richard ShekariRide OnRide On by Richard Shekari2020-04-3003 min
Richard ShekariIt's FREEIt's FREE by Richard Shekari2020-04-2204 min
Richard ShekariBrand NewBrand New by Richard Shekari2020-04-2003 min
Richard ShekariAbove And BelowAbove And Below by Richard Shekari2020-03-2503 min
Richard ShekariOldest RockWritten, produced and performed by Richard Shekari2020-03-1203 min
Richard ShekariTrue LoveTrue Love by Richard Shekari2020-02-2703 min
Richard ShekariI Want To be LikeI Want To be Like by Richard Shekari2019-12-3103 min
Richard ShekariHallelujahHallelujah by Richard Shekari2019-10-0903 min
Richard ShekariI Need HelpI Need Help by Richard Shekari2019-08-1804 min
Richard ShekariBad Man's WorldBad Man's World by Richard Shekari2019-06-0203 min
Richard ShekariForever And BeyondForever and Beyond by Richard Shekari2019-04-0803 min
Richard ShekariLove Has No Place To StayLove Has No Place To Stay.
Written, produced and performed by Richard Shekari2018-12-0403 min
Richard ShekariAnother DayAnother Day - Richard Shekari2018-08-1803 min
Richard ShekariLet there be lightLet there be light by Richard Shekari2018-08-0204 min