Who am I that You are mindful of me
That You hear me when I call
Is it true that You are thinking of me
How You love me it's amazing
I am a friend of God
I am a friend of God
I am a friend of God
He calls me friend
God Almighty, Lord of Glory
You have called me friend
That You hear me when I call
Is it true that You are thinking of me
How You love me it's amazing
I am a friend of God
I am a friend of God
I am a friend of God
He calls me friend
God Almighty, Lord of Glory
You have called me friend
💡 Song Meaning & Background
"Friend of God" by Israel & New Breed is a contemporary Christian worship song that celebrates the profound intimacy and access believers have with God through faith. The song's core meaning centers on the transformative theological concept that the Almighty Creator condescends to call humanity His friends, drawing heavily from the biblical narrative in John 15:15, where Jesus tells His disciples He no longer calls them servants but friends, as well as the Old Testament description of Abraham being called the friend of God.