When God’s Plan Looks Nothing Like Yours | The Story You Were Writing

The Story You Were Writing by Selah Script From the album Echoes Through Time. Selah Script is an alternative worship project exploring faith, doubt, grace, and the quiet places where God still speaks—offering original Christian music for the weary, the searching, and the hopeful. 📖 Scriptural Inspiration Genesis 29:31 & Genesis 49:10 (KJV) "And when the LORD saw that Leah was hated, he opened her womb..." "The sceptre shall not depart from Judah... until Shiloh come..." 🎧 Listen with headphones for the best experience. 📜 FULL LYRICS: Seven years of hope before me Certain I could see Your plan Every dream was neatly folded Safely in my trembling hands Morning broke with different mercies Nothing looked the way I'd prayed What I thought would end in blessing Fell apart with light of day When all I saw was shattered dreams You never stopped redeeming You were writing something greater Long before my eyes could see Every broken expectation Was another step to Thee When I thought my story ended You were turning one more page Your greatest work was just beginning Where my heart was wrapped in pain You were writing redemption Long before I knew Your name for it You were writing redemption Where disappointment came She was never someone's first choice Hidden by another's light Every prayer was simply hoping Love would find her in the night Every child became a whisper Every tear another plea Until praise became her answer When love would never be She never knew the generations She never saw the coming King Only Heaven knew that Judah Would change everything What looked forgotten here below Was never out of Your control While Jacob mourned the life he'd pictured While Leah mourned a love unknown Heaven watched a Lion rising From a branch not yet full-grown No one standing there could measure What Your sovereign hand would do Calvary was in the promise Long before they ever knew So teach me when my dreams are breaking Not to judge the story yet You have never failed redemption You have never failed me yet You are writing something greater Even here where sorrow starts Every closed and broken doorway Still is held within Your heart If I cannot see tomorrow Teach me still to trust today Your greatest work begins, Lord Where my expectations break You're still writing redemption You're still making beauty grow I'll trust the hand that's writing Even when I cannot know 🕊️ Step into the Story • Subscribe to join the Remnant.    / @theselahscript   Like if this song spoke to your season. Share with someone who needs to hear this today. #SelahScript #ChristianMusic #ChristianMusic2026 #AlternativeWorship #ChristianAlternative