RCCG Sunday School Hymn for Adult & YAYA Class

Here is the official RCCG Sunday School Hymn. At the beginning of the class at all RCCG parishes, everybody sings the Hymn in unison before commencing the teaching of the day.

RCCG Sunday School Hymn

Here is the RCCG Sunday School Hymn for both Adult and YAYA class.

1. O Sunday School, on the Lord’s day, O how I love Thee well, I am happy, it makes me glad To rejoice at Thy birth.
2. O Sunday School, on the Lord’s day, Thy friendship suits me well, Both young and old will sing Thy song, We long for Sunday School.
3. O Sunday School, on the Lord’s day, Christ was Thy first teacher, The Holy Spirit, great teacher, Does manifest in thee.
4. O Sunday School, on the Lord’s day, This testimony is sure, That God, the Father Almighty, Poured His blessing on Thee.
5. O Sunday School, on the Lord’s day, Though the sun be so bright, Or if the clouds black with rain, I’ll be in Sunday School.
6. O Sunday School, on the Lord’s day, I rejoice to see Thee, Will thou pass over me today? Without my being blest?

Check: RCCG House Fellowship Anthem

Importance of RCCG Sunday School Hymn

The RCCG Sunday School hymn is a beautiful and uplifting song that expresses deep love and appreciation for Sunday School as a vital part of Christian worship and fellowship. Here are some key observations and reasons why this hymn is worth singing:

1. Celebration of Sunday School as a Divine Institution

The hymn acknowledges Sunday School as a place of spiritual nourishment, joy, and fellowship. The lyrics, “O how I love Thee well, I am happy, it makes me glad”, reflect the believer’s delight in gathering to study God’s Word. Singing this hymn reinforces gratitude for the opportunity to learn and grow in faith.

2. Recognition of Christ and the Holy Spirit as Teachers

One of the most profound lines is:
“Christ was Thy first teacher, The Holy Spirit, great teacher, Does manifest in thee.”
This reminds worshippers that Sunday School is not just a human effort but a Spirit-led ministry where Jesus Himself is the foundation. Singing this reinforces reliance on divine guidance in teaching and learning.

3. Commitment to Faithfulness Despite Circumstances

The verse “Though the sun be so bright, Or if the clouds black with rain, I’ll be in Sunday School”demonstrates unwavering dedication. It encourages believers to prioritize Sunday School regardless of external conditions—a powerful declaration of spiritual discipline.

4. Hunger for God’s Blessing

The closing lines (“Will thou pass over me today? Without my being blest?”) express a deep yearning for God’s touch during Sunday School. It serves as a prayer, inviting the Holy Spirit to move and bless every participant.

5. Intergenerational Worship

The line “Both young and old will sing Thy song” highlights the unity of all ages in Sunday School. This makes the hymn ideal for congregations where children, youths, and adults worship together.

Why Sing This Hymn?

• Encourages faithfulness to Sunday School attendance.
• Inspires gratitude for biblical instruction.
• Acknowledges God’s presence in Christian education.
• Strengthens devotion despite distractions.
• Unites believers in a shared love for God’s Word.

This hymn is a declaration of commitment, joy, and dependence on God’s teaching. It sets the right atmosphere for Sunday School, reminding believers of its spiritual significance.