The song "My Heavenly" by Jars of Clay is about finding one's true purpose in life and embracing it fully. The lyrics speak of a journey, with the narrator leaving behind the familiar comforts of safety and stepping boldly into the unknown. As the wind blows wild across their path, the narrator acknowledges that there is no turning back, and embraces the adventure ahead. They speak of a river and a road, symbols of the journey they are on, and of a place of holy riches untold, where they are meant to be. The chorus speaks of love that cries, but ultimately rises, and encourages the listener to let go of their fear and trust in the journey they are on. They speak of a lion under the skies, a symbol of strength and courage, and of hope that fills them and keeps them grounded. The song ends with a reflection on the passing of time, but with a sense of hope and purpose. The narrator believes that they are heading towards their heavenly destiny, and that even in old age, they can look up towards the clouds and know where they are meant to be. Overall, "My Heavenly" is a beautiful and inspiring song that encourages the listener to trust in their own journey and the direction that life is taking them, even if it is scary or uncertain at times.
