I'm just a man with a basic education I don't mean to question anyone's reputation But there is only one author of creation So when I add up Mr. Einstein's calculation The theory of relativity, says E=mc² I believe the equation's missing one thing And that's the power of prayer 'Cause at the speed of light, Jesus is there At the speed of light, He can be anywhere In the blink of an eye, in the dark of despair Across space and time, hope arrives At the speed of light I've lived a life of so many contradictions And I've fallen short with a heart of good intentions I can't count the scars from the wounds of my afflictions Or the times that I've cried out for His intervention But there really is no mystery If we take Him at His word And His Spirit reassure us all Our prayers are being heard 'Cause at the speed of light, Jesus is there At the speed of light, He can be anywhere In the blink of an eye, in the dark of despair Across space and time, hope arrives At the speed of light Whoa-whoa-whoa-whoa... At the speed of light, Jesus is there At the speed of light, He can be anywhere In the blink of an eye, in the dark of despair Across space and time, hope arrives At the speed of light The speed of light