The repetition of “Restoration Praise” serves as a war cry. It is designed to be shouted, not just sung.
Midway through the 6-minute track, the music drops to just a keyboard and a single talking drum. Sis. Gloria begins to speak-pray: “For every Goliath that has cursed your morning… your stone is already in the sling. For every prison door that held Paul and Silas… the earthquake is already in the atmosphere. We are in the battle, yes! But we are winning!” The repetition of “Restoration Praise” serves as a
“Too many believers are praising God from a place of denial. They pretend there is no war. But I am here to tell you: We are in the battle. But because we are in the battle, we need a restoration praise. It is the praise that fights back. It is the praise that recovers what the locusts ate.” We are in the battle, yes
DOWNLOAD MP3: Sis. Gloria Oluchi – “Restoration Praise” (We Are in The Battle) that tension explodes into a high-energy
The track opens with the sound of marching feet and a low synth drone—symbolizing the tension of the battlefield. But within thirty seconds, that tension explodes into a high-energy, Afro-centric praise groove that forces your feet to move and your hands to lift. Verse 1: Acknowledgment of the Fight The song begins with Sis. Gloria singing in Igbo and English: “The night is long, but the morning is mine… The arrows fly, but my shield is divine.” This raw acknowledgment of struggle makes the song instantly relatable. She doesn’t pretend the battle isn’t raging; she simply declares that the outcome is fixed.