Elevation Worship – Praise (feat. Brandon Lake, Chris Brown & Chandler Moore) 

Some songs arrive like a spark in the middle of the night—reminding us that worship isn’t just a response to good circumstances, it’s a weapon in the middle of the storm. Praise by Elevation Worship, with Brandon Lake, Chris Brown, and Chandler Moore, is exactly that kind of anthem. It was written to remind us that praise is not dependent on how we feel or what we see—it’s rooted in who God is. The band themselves said it best: “You won’t always feel like praising God… but praise is how you fight for your perspective. Praise is how you take your imagination back from the enemy.”

Elevation Worship has always carried that heartbeat. Born out of Elevation Church in Charlotte, North Carolina, they’ve grown from a local worship team into a global voice, but their songs still carry the DNA of the church pews and prayer meetings where they began. Collaborating with voices like Brandon Lake and Chandler Moore only amplifies that raw, Spirit-filled urgency.

When I hear Praise, I can’t help but think of my own journey. There were seasons when I didn’t feel like lifting my voice—when discouragement or doubt felt louder than faith. But it was in those very moments that God reminded me: worship isn’t about my feelings, it’s about His faithfulness. That’s why this song resonates so deeply. It’s not a soundtrack for the mountaintop only—it’s a declaration for the valley, too.

Scripture speaks directly into this. Psalm 42:11 says, “Why are you cast down, O my soul, and why are you in turmoil within me? Hope in God; for I shall again praise him, my salvation and my God.” The psalmist doesn’t deny the heaviness—he names it—but then he chooses to praise anyway. And Hebrews 13:15 reminds us, “Through him then let us continually offer up a sacrifice of praise to God, that is, the fruit of lips that acknowledge his name.” Praise isn’t always easy; sometimes it costs us something. But it’s in that sacrifice that breakthrough comes.

That’s why Praise feels like more than a song—it’s a call to arms. A reminder that worship is how we fight back when the enemy surrounds us, how we anchor ourselves when doubt creeps in, how we declare God’s sovereignty when circumstances scream otherwise.

So let this anthem be more than background music. Let it be your declaration today. Lift your voice in the valley, on the mountain, in the doubt, in the certainty. Because praise isn’t just what we do when we feel like it—it’s who we are, and it’s how we walk in victory.

Elevation Worship’s powerful single “Praise,” featuring Brandon Lake, Chris Brown, and Chandler Moore, from their album Can You Imagine?, is a bold anthem of surrender and celebration. With lyrics that lift high the name of Jesus, this track invites listeners to worship with abandon and declare God’s goodness in every season. Add it to your collection or share it with someone who needs a reminder that praise breaks chains — grab your copy [here on Amazon]. Every purchase supports Elevation Worship’s music and helps us keep sharing songs that stir revival and awaken faith.

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