Ene Dokpe

"Ene Dokpe" is a vibrant Itsekiri song of thanksgiving that brings an undeniable energy to the choir loft. The title translates to "We Thank You! Lord," and from the very first measure, the piece is driven by a deep, rhythmic sense of gratitude. As the voices layer over one another, repeating the central phrase, it creates a joyful momentum that naturally invites the congregation to reflect on God's goodness.

Arranged with rich harmonies and a lively tempo, this piece is a perfect fit for the Offertory procession. The lyrics speak of thanking the Father for all He has done ("Urun toritse segbene"), acknowledging His continuous blessings. When the choir sings "Oritse Ni, lugbe ni" (God is good), it resonates as a shared declaration of faith. The dynamic interplay between the voice parts makes it an engaging anthem for festive Masses, harvest celebrations, or any Sunday where the community gathers to offer their joyful thanks.