"Lord, I Lift Your Name on High" is a worship song written by Rick Founds in 1989.
Founds wrote the song during his morning devotion, while reading the scriptures on his computer monitor and watching television.
You came from heaven to earth, to show the wayFrom the earth to the cross, my debt to payFrom the cross to the grave, from the grave to the sky Lord I lift your name on highFounds performed the song as a worship leader in his church.
In the United States, Christian Copyright Licensing International (CCLI) reported Lord I Lift Your Name on High as the most popular song used in churches every year from 1997 to 2003.
[1] CCLI UK report it as the fifth most popular printed, projected or recorded song in mid-2006.