Discover the story of the song > Four Days Late – karen peck and new river

The song is about how the protagonist's friend Lazarus was very sick and they asked Jesus to come heal him, but Jesus didn't arrive until after Lazarus died and was buried for four days. The protagonist and her sister are sad and wonder why Jesus waited so long. But then Jesus arrives and brings Lazarus back to life. The song is saying that even when things seem hopeless and God seems to be taking too long, He is still in control and will come at the right time.