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Offertory Hymns Celebrations Hymns Solfa

Composer: Jude Nnam

Uploaded By: Choir PDFs

Format: Solfa

Language: Igbo

Pages: 3 pages

Ikenna by Jude Nnam — Lyrics

REFRAIN Ikenna, Ike ya n'edu mo n'uwa Ike Chukwu, Ikem ji eje mba lee n'uwa K'anyi jee kele ya, jenu kele ya, O meela! Kele ya n'odi ebube, Si ya Nna n'o meela! Kelee Chineke, Si ya daalu, O meela! Chukwu kere uwa choo ya nma, O meela! VERSE 1 Omumu adighi mfe, O bukwa n'ike nnamo! Omumu siri ike, O bukwa n'ike Chukwu o! Nwanyi tur'ime, muo nwa n'udo Kelee Chukwu o, O bukwa n'ike ya!

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About Ikenna

"Ikenna" by Jude Nnam is a vibrant Igbo thanksgiving song that celebrates God's power and providence in our lives. The title translates to "Power of the Father," and the lyrics remind us that every blessing we enjoy—whether it is the gift of a child, good health, or material wealth—comes entirely from His hands.

It is a perfect fit for the Offertory procession or any joyful thanksgiving celebration. The call-and-response structure between the lead voice and the choir creates an energetic, communal feel that naturally invites the congregation to dance forward with their gifts.

The verses walk through specific reasons to be grateful, from safe childbirth to financial blessings, always returning to the joyful refrain that God has done well ("O meela!"). It is a piece that brings the choir loft and the pews together in a shared recognition of God's goodness, making it a staple for festive Masses and harvest thanksgivings.