Dr. Williette Kemi James has once again captivated listeners with her latest masterpiece, “The Lord’s My Shepherd,” featuring Emmanuel Zahid from The Gambia.

Produced by Jerry Omole & Ikechalkwu Chekwa Chelo (Nigeria), this soul-stirring composition promises to uplift spirits and touch hearts with its powerful message of faith and guidance.

Speaking about the inspiration behind the song, Dr. James shared her journey in creating this impactful piece of music. She revealed that she began writing the song in 2022 and completed it later that same year. During the writing process, she reflected on the teachings of the Lord, particularly on the qualities of a good shepherd and the care they provide for their flock.

Dr. James recounted a poignant experience that deeply influenced the song’s creation. She recalled a moment when one of her students approached her with concerns about a fellow classmate who had abruptly dropped out of their course. Despite being one of the brightest students, the young woman had been absent from class for over a month, prompting worry among her peers.

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Determined to find the missing student, Dr. James embarked on a journey with her colleagues, traversing rough terrain, including broken bridges and dense bushes, and even crossing a river. Their arduous search led them to the lost student, where Dr. James was profoundly moved by the experience.

As she reflected on the encounter, Dr. James felt compelled to translate the emotions and lessons learned into her music. Drawing from the teachings of the Lord on being a compassionate shepherd who cares for the lost sheep, she poured her heart and soul into “The Lord’s My Shepherd.”

The resulting composition is a testament to Dr. James’ unwavering faith and dedication to spreading messages of hope and compassion through her music.

As the gospel hit continues to make waves in the music industry, Dr. Williette Kemi James encourages her students, fans, and well-wishers to listen, share, and support the song, spreading the message of “The Lord’s My Shepherd” far and wide