Brandon Lake has a way of making millions of people stop and listen with just an acoustic guitar. He recently gathered a small group of friends in a rustic wooden barn to share a very personal story. The room was quiet as he started strumming. This performance is a special look at a new song, “When A Cowboy Prays.”
The song talks about a life shaped by hard work and a leather Bible that is worn out from use. Brandon sings about horses in the stable and the family sitting together around a dinner table. He shows that being strong also means being humble enough to talk to God.
No boots required— just hoping this song serves as a reminder to you of the power prayer holds.
Fans are already calling this their new favorite anthem for the new year. One viewer said the lyrics remind them of the power prayer holds. Another person mentioned that they could feel the peace in the room because of the song.
This small moment in a barn was only the beginning of a much bigger journey for the song. What started as a solo spark on social media quickly turned into a massive project. Brandon realized the track needed a true country voice to complete it. That realization led him to call one of the biggest names in country music today.
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The official version features the famous singer Cody Johnson and arrives on January 9. This collaboration blends worship music with authentic grit from the rodeo world. Brandon joked that he loves finding the reddest stories in the Bible to write about. This version promises to bring that rugged faith to a much larger global stage.
Brandon Lake continues to lead people into worship with his honest and friendly style. He is not afraid to try new sounds or tell stories that feel very human. His music helps people find hope no matter where they are. Follow Brandon Lake on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. You do not want to miss what he does next.