RCCG ANTHEM LYRICS: The Redeemed Christian Church of God Official Song

Always a great joy singing The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG) Anthem at various RCCG programmes and parishes. It is a powerful declaration of our faith in Jesus Christ, our Redeemer.

Enjoy learning its lyrics and significance!

RCCG Anthem Song

Here are The Redeemed Christian Church of God official anthem song lyrics:

Verse 1:
We are Redeemites
United in love Jesus is for us
We shall conquer

Verse 2:
We are together
United in love Jesus is for us
We shall conquer

Verse 3:
We are victorious
United in love Jesus is for us
We shall conquer

Verse 4:
Covenant children
United in love Jesus is for us
We shall conquer

Chorus:
Hallelujah,
Hallelujah Hallelujah
Hallelujah

RCCG (The Redeemed Christian Church of God)

The Importance of the RCCG Anthem: More Than Just a Song

Beloved brothers and sisters in Christ, the RCCG Anthem is far more than a song we sing at the beginning of service. It is a proclamation of our identity, a declaration of our unity, and a reaffirmation of our faith in the victory we have in Christ Jesus. It functions as a corporate creed, a battle cry, and a hymn of praise all in one.

When we sing it together, we are doing several spiritually significant things:

  1. We Align Ourselves with Our Identity: The anthem immediately answers the question, “Who are we?” It defines us as “Redeemites,” “Covenant children,” and the “victorious.” This is not a worldly identity but a spiritual one, rooted in the finished work of Christ on the cross. We are reminding ourselves and declaring to the spiritual realm that we belong to the Kingdom of God and are part of the RCCG family.
  2. We Declare Our Source of Unity: The recurring line “United in love” is crucial. Our unity is not based on ethnicity, social status, or personal preferences. It is founded solely on the love of Jesus Christ that saved us and now binds us together. Singing this is a commitment to maintain that Spirit-led unity, forbearing with one another in love (Ephesians 4:2-3).
  3. We Affirm Our Foundation and Power: The anthem centers everything on one truth: “Jesus is for us.” This is a powerful theological statement. If God is for us, who can be against us? (Romans 8:31). This line is the engine of the entire song. It is the reason we can be united, the reason we can conquer, and the reason we are victorious. We are not relying on our own strength but on His sovereign power and favor.
  4. We Proclaim Our Victory in Advance: The repeated declaration “We shall conquer” is a statement of faith. It reflects the confident assurance we have in Christ, who always leads us in triumph (2 Corinthians 2:14). We are not hoping to conquer; we are proclaiming by faith that we shall conquer over sin, the flesh, the devil, and every challenge of life. This is a powerful act of spiritual warfare, setting our faith in agreement with God’s promises.
  5. We Ascend in Praise: The chorus of “Hallelujah” is the only fitting response to these great truths. “Hallelujah” means “Praise the Lord.” After declaring who we are, whose we are, and what we shall do through Him, we break into pure, unadulterated praise. It shifts the focus from our action to His worthiness. It is the crescendo of our adoration.

Why We Sing the Anthem: A Call to Worship and Warfare

We sing this anthem to:

  • Unify Our Hearts: As we lift our voices together, the Holy Spirit knits our hearts together in purpose and vision as a local assembly and as a global church.
  • Prepare for Worship: It sets the tone for the service, moving our focus from our individual worries to our collective identity in Christ.
  • Encourage One Another: Hearing hundreds of voices declare these truths strengthens the faith of everyone present, especially those who may be facing battles.
  • Renew Our Minds: It serves as a spiritual rehearsal, reminding us of truths we might forget in the hustle of daily life. We are conquerors!

Spiritual Uplifting Song

Dear Redeemites, never take this anthem for granted. When you sing it, sing with understanding. Let the words resonate in your spirit.

  • Are you feeling defeated? Declare “We are victorious” and believe that the victory of Christ is yours.
  • Are you feeling lonely or at odds with others? Remember we are “United in love” and commit to being an agent of that love.
  • Are you facing an impossible situation? Shout with faith, “We shall conquer,” because “Jesus is for us!”

This anthem is your heritage and your testimony. Sing it with joy, sing it with faith, and sing it with the fire of the Holy Spirit. Let it be a reminder that you are not alone; you are part of a glorious, global, victorious body of believers, marching forward to conquer for the Kingdom of God.

Hallelujah!

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