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"Bless His Name" by Kwame Acheampong H.: A Reggae Song of Gratitude


Kwame Acheampong H.'s reggae version of "Bless His Name" is a cheerful worship song. The lyrics were inspired by passages in Psalm 103. The song invites us to remember God's endless goodness and celebrate His faithfulness throughout the day. From the opening lines, it's clear that this is an invitation to reflect on the many blessings that we have received through His grace and respond with deep praise. "From the depths of my soul to the crown of my head," Kwame sings about God's overwhelming generosity, and you'll quickly find yourself joining the praise in the chorus. 

Kwame Acheampong H. - Bless His Name - Reggae VersionIn the chorus we may sing, "Bless His name, oh my soul… Your mercy is new in my life." Lyrics that remind us that worship isn't about being perfect but it's about recognizing God's hand and love in our lives and the people around us. God removes sins "like the east from the west" and renews us daily with His grace. His "compassion flows like a river that never runs dry." This is a song that feels as if His Spirit is dancing in our hearts, repeating praises that extend beyond the boundaries of any language. If you listen closely, you may notice that some parts of the lyrics are sung in Twi. 

This reggae-infused gem is not only a pleasure to listen to, but it also encourages believers to express their adoration for who God truly is. If you need encouragement or a spiritual boost to start your day, then this song is a must-listen. May the rhythm and truth help you to continue your day in God's way.

(Related scripture: Psalm 103:2-4; Lamentations 3:22-23; Psalm 145:13)

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