Jervis Campbell - Find You
Christian Music
Watch on YouTubeAbout Jervis Campbell
Jervis Campbell is an American gospel singer-songwriter and minister from Charlotte, North Carolina, a University of North Carolina graduate who was active in campus ministry (Cru) before pursuing music full-time.
Faith journey and beliefs
Campbell's ministry background, including leading a campus worship band, underlies his gospel songwriting; he and his wife have toured internationally to 'spread the word of God through music'.
What this song is about
'Find You' is a devotional single from Campbell's 'Onward & Upward' project; no specific public explanation of the song's lyrics from Campbell was found, so its meaning as a song about seeking God's presence is a lyrical/title-based interpretation.
Sources
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Reflection
Seeking God is a theme woven throughout scripture, often paired with the promise that genuine seeking leads to genuine finding. Jeremiah 29:13 promises that those who seek God with all their heart will find him, a conditional promise that assumes real, wholehearted effort rather than casual curiosity. A song titled Find You reflects this pursuit, the sometimes long and uncertain process of searching for God's presence amid distraction, doubt or spiritual dryness. Seeking is not always immediately rewarded with a felt sense of closeness; sometimes it involves persistence through seasons where God feels distant or quiet. Music that voices this search honestly, rather than assuming instant discovery, tends to resonate with listeners in genuine spiritual dry spells. It affirms that seeking itself has value, that the process of pursuing God, even without immediate resolution, is not wasted or fruitless. Songs like this encourage persistence, reminding believers that God has promised to be found by those who truly look for him.
Questions to sit with
- What does actively seeking God look like in your current daily life?
- How do you respond when God feels distant despite your seeking?
- What has persistence in prayer or seeking taught you over time?





