You're Gonna Be Okay - Brian & Jenn Johnson After All These Years -
: Unlike traditional congregational worship songs, Jenn intended this as a "message" specifically to reach those in dark places, including people battling depression or suicidal thoughts.
The song was born from a period of intense personal crisis. Jenn Johnson wrote the lyrics during a time when her husband, Brian, was suffering from a severe nervous breakdown.
: A central theme of the song emphasizing that current pain is temporary. : A central theme of the song emphasizing
Over the years, the song has gained a life of its own through listener testimonies.
: A reminder to focus only on the immediate next movement. In 2017, Brian and Jenn Johnson , co-founders
In 2017, Brian and Jenn Johnson , co-founders of Bethel Music , released their solo album After All These Years . Among its most resonant tracks is a song that has since become an anthem of hope for many facing mental health struggles and deep personal loss. The Story Behind the Song
The lyrics provide a step-by-step encouragement for those who feel paralyzed by their circumstances: Brian and Jenn Johnson
: The track features a distinct 80-piece symphony orchestra , which was a departure from the couple's previous live-worship styles. Lyrical Highlights