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The genesis of "Every Praise" was inspired by a sermon from Pastor Elaine Flake, who emphasized glorifying God with every aspect of one's being. Initially, the song’s creator, David Bratton, feared the track was "too simple" to succeed, as it consisted of only a few repeating lines. However, three years after its initial conception, the iconic bridge—"God my Savior, God my healer, God my deliverer"—was added, completing the spiritual journey of the lyrics. Hezekiah Walker recognized the "purity about its worship essence" and chose to record it with his Love Fellowship Choir, a group renowned for blending traditional gospel with energetic, progressive styles. Musical and Theological Structure
Released in 2013 on the album Azusa: The Next Generation , "Every Praise" by Bishop Hezekiah Walker has transcended its origins to become a global anthem of contemporary gospel music. Written by J. David Bratton, the song's power lies in its profound simplicity—a repetitive, infectious cycle of worship that has unified diverse congregations and even made headlines for its life-saving impact. This essay explores the song’s origins, its theological and musical structure, and its enduring cultural significance. Origins and Artistic Vision Every Praise by Hezekiah Walker With
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