Methods of praising God are a choice usually guided by a religious affiliation. When “Lord of the Dance” is the selected praise song, I sing with an open heart and a loud voice. Since I have been moved by this song, I found its backstory. He said he thought about the image of Shiva, a Hindu deity, portrayed as Shiva the Nataraja, Lord of the Dance, but he was inspired by Jesus. He thought of Jesus as “the incarnation of the piper who is calling us.

Source: The Guardian January 15, 2022 03:19 UTC