Ooh-ooh-ooh Ooh-ooh-ooh Ooh-ooh-ooh I can still remember My momma on her knees First thing in the morning She was praying for me We didn't have much money But we were rich in love She taught us 'bout Jesus (Jesus) And told us He was enough Now it's me on my knees with my own family, ah (ooh) And I'm praying the same things That love's gonna make us brave Pain's gonna make us strong Joy's gonna give us peace And peace gonna be our song The word will be our light And grace will be a friend The Lord's gonna build this house The Lord's gonna build this house And the Spirit's gonna move on in Move on in, move on in Oh, the Lord's gonna build this house And move on in Gonna show our children How to walk in the way Tell 'em it doesn't matter What the world's gonna say (say) Gonna read 'em the bible Gonna sing the songs Gonna lean on forgiveness When we all get it wrong And we'll be on our knees before our King 'Cause He's givin' us good things Love's gonna make us brave Pain's gonna make us strong Joy's gonna give us peace And peace gonna be our song The word will be our light And grace will be a friend The Lord's gonna build this house The Lord's gonna build this house And the Spirit's gonna move on in Move on in, move on in, oh-oh The Lord's gonna build this house And move on in (move on in) Move on in (move on in) Move on in (move) The Lord's gonna build this house And move on in (Ooh-ooh-ooh) ooh-ooh-ooh (Ooh-ooh-ooh) ooh-ooh (Ooh-ooh-ooh) ooh-ooh When the Lord build's the house Ain't no tearing it down We done found solid ground, solid ground (As for me) as for me, and my house (me and my house) We know what it's about We believe it no doubt, no doubt (When the Lord) when the Lord build's the house (builds) Ain't no tearing it down (no) We done found solid ground, solid ground (As for me) as for me and my house (me and my house) We know what it's about (it's about you) We believe it, no doubt, yeah Love's gonna make us brave Pain's gonna make us strong Joy's gonna give us peace And peace gonna be our song The word will be our light And grace will be a friend The Lord's gonna build this house The Lord's gonna build this house And the Spirit's gonna move on in (Move on in) move on in Move on in The Lord's gonna build this house And move on in