“Up On The Mountain,” the latest single from acclaimed singer/songwriter, chaplain, and popular podcaster Rick Lee James, is now available on streaming platforms. A folk/rock ballad depicting Elijah’s encounter with God on Mount Horeb, the track articulates a universal longing for divine guidance and reassurance in times of crisis.
With its driving, upbeat arrangement set in a minor key, “Up On The Mountain” mirrors the juxtaposition of God’s power displayed on Mount Horeb. He sent Elijah a wind, an earthquake, and a fire, but God was not found in these formidable forces. Instead, His low whisper caused Elijah to cover his face in reverence.
“It’s powerful to recognize that even when the world is in chaos, God often shows up as a gentle whisper, not with fanfare,” James explains. “He arrives at the disasters in our lives quietly, in utter silence, bringing[…]
