Reddick - Show Up Choose Love: Tobymac, Jon

"Show Up Choose Love" is a soulful collaboration between Christian music pioneer and worship artist Jon Reddick , released in August 2022 as part of TobyMac's album Life After Death . The track serves as a powerful anthem for unity and empathy, encouraging listeners to bridge divides through intentional action and compassion. Background and Themes

"Show Up Choose Love" has been featured prominently in live performances, including the , where it is often used as a moment to foster a sense of community among diverse audiences. Its lyric video and various versions have garnered hundreds of thousands of views, resonating with those seeking a message of empathy in a polarized era. TobyMac, Jon Reddick - Show Up Choose Love

: The lyrics emphasize that while we cannot always control the chaos of the world, we can control how we respond. The central theme is that love is not just a feeling but a choice—one that requires us to "show up" for others despite differences or difficulties. "Show Up Choose Love" is a soulful collaboration

: Jon Reddick, known for his heart for cross-cultural narratives and healing, adds a worshipful depth to the track. His influence helps ground the song in a message of hope and redemption. Musical Style Its lyric video and various versions have garnered

The song blends TobyMac’s signature pop/hip-hop fusion with Reddick’s soulful, gospel-inspired vocals. The production features a rhythmic, uplifting beat designed to mirror the active, forward-moving nature of the lyrics.

The song was born out of a season of deep personal loss and cultural tension. TobyMac wrote the album Life After Death following the tragic passing of his eldest son, Truett, and the track reflects a shift from mourning toward a "goodness" that can still be found in community.