: Singer Taya Smith recorded many of the vocal parts in just one take, contributing to the song's raw and intimate feel. Impact and Significance
: The track was co-written by Matt Crocker, Joel Houston, and Salomon Ligthelm for the 2013 album Zion . Oceans (Where Feet May Fail) - Hillsong United lyrics
The story behind the lyrics of by Hillsong UNITED is centered on the biblical account of Peter walking on water to meet Jesus, found in Matthew 14:22–33 . It serves as a metaphorical exploration of stepping into the unknown and choosing trust over fear when life feels overwhelming. The Scriptural Foundation : Singer Taya Smith recorded many of the
: Much of the melody was composed over 10 days in Joel Houston’s New York apartment, while the final lyrics were completed at a waterfall on the last day of recording. It serves as a metaphorical exploration of stepping
: Captures the moment Peter begins to sink when he takes his eyes off Jesus and focuses on the wind and waves.