Higher Ground hymn lyrics

Higher Ground — Hymn with Lyrics | "I'm Pressing On The Upward Way" Have you ever felt like you're standing still when your soul longs to climb higher? That's exactly what this gospel hymn is about. Written by Johnson Oatman Jr. in 1898, "Higher Ground" is a prayer set to music — a cry from the heart that says, "Lord, lift me up and let me stand, by faith on heaven's tableland. A higher plane than I have found — Lord, plant my feet on higher ground." For over a century, these words have carried believers through seasons of doubt, weariness, and longing. Whether you're facing a mountaintop or a valley today, this hymn meets you right where you are. 🎶 Full lyrics on screen — sing along, worship along, pray along. ——— ♪ I'm pressing on the upward way, New heights I'm gaining every day; Still praying as I'm onward bound, Lord, plant my feet on higher ground. ♪ Lord, lift me up, and let me stand By faith on heaven's tableland; A higher plane than I have found — Lord, plant my feet on higher ground. ——— 📌 Play this when you need: → A moment of peace during a busy day → Background worship music for prayer or Bible study → A Sunday morning hymn to prepare your heart → A reminder that God is lifting you, even now 🔔 Subscribe to Gospel Craft for more timeless hymns with lyrics, every week. Hit the bell so you never miss one. #HigherGround #ImPressingOnTheUpwardWay #GospelHymns #LordLiftMeUp #HymnsWithLyrics #TraditionalHymns #WorshipMusic #ChristianMusic #SpiritualSongs #SundayMorningWorship #HymnsOfFaith #PlantMyFeetOnHigherGround