The song then impacted Christian radio in the United States on March 15, 2019. The studio-recorded version of "Raise a Hallelujah" was released in digital format on March 8, 2019. Joel Taylor also indicated in his interview with Faithwire that the song was never planned to be on the album, calling the song's inclusion on the album was a "last minute decision," and noted that it was being prepared for a nationwide radio debut. Over time, Jaxon fully recovered from the sickness. Joel Taylor, in an interview with Faithwire, shared that Jonathan David Helser had then recorded what was an almost complete song and sent it to him, which he then played over Jaxon, who was lying in a hospital bed, from his phone repeatedly. coli infection, and was in a life-threatening situation. The song was born out of a spontaneous moment in worship and prayer as the Helsers processed and responded to the news that Jaxon Taylor, the son of Bethel Music chief executive officer Joel Taylor, had contracted Hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) which had been caused by an E. "Raise a Hallelujah" was initially released by Bethel Music on January 4, 2019, as one of four promotional singles from Victory (2019), in the lead-up to its release which was slated for January 25, 2019. The song was nominated for Worship Recorded Song of the Year at the 50th Annual GMA Dove Awards. 17, becoming the highest-charting single for all three acts. 1 entry on the Christian Airplay chart, and also charted on the US Bubbling Under Hot 100 at No. "Raise a Hallelujah" is Bethel Music's as well as Jonathan and Melissa Helser's first single to breakthrough to the top ten sector of the US Hot Christian Songs chart, peaking at No. Ed Cash handled the production of the single. The song was written by Jake Stevens, Jonathan David Helser, Melissa Helser and Molly Skaggs. "Raise a Hallelujah" is a song by Bethel Music, Jonathan David Helser and Melissa Helser, which was released as the second single from Bethel Music's eleventh live album, Victory (2019), on March 8, 2019. Our son was miraculously healed and today is perfectly healthy.” In the battle for Jaxon’s life, the global church community rose up like a mighty army and joined us in prayer and worship all over the world. Joel Taylor recounts his experience, “God’s timing often doesn’t make sense until you look back to see that mountains were climbed and canyons were crossed on no strength of your own. After several weeks in the hospital, numerous treatments and countless prayers, the Taylors were admitted to go home with two healthy children. Making worship their weapon, more friends from the community came to the hospital room and sang over Jaxon and Addie. I raise a hallelujah, louder than the unbelief.’” This song became an anthem for the Taylors throughout the rest of the battle over Jaxon’s life. “All of a sudden, out of my gut, this song came out in the face of the giant – ‘I raise a hallelujah, in the presence of my enemies. “I thought, ‘Jaxon’s going to die tonight, we’re not going to see the miracle.’”Īs the Helsers dove into prayer over Jaxon, a new song came out. “As soon as I got that text, I felt like this giant of unbelief stood in front of me,” Jonathan Helser said. Worship leaders and friends of the community Jonathan and Melissa Helser were in constant contact with the Taylors from the beginning of the crisis, and received news one night that the Taylors didn’t think Jaxon would make it through the night. Joel Taylor recorded a video on Instagram asking for prayer from the community that soon went viral, as Christians from all over the world joined in prayer and intercession for the Taylors. Faced with the possible loss of their son and daughter, the couple cried out to their community for prayer and support. Soon after, their four-year-old daughter Addie was diagnosed with the same infection. Jaxon then began to undergo blood transfusions and go on dialysis, while suffering from seizures and respiratory issues. The Taylors soon discovered that Jaxon’s kidneys were shutting down due to an E-coli virus attacking his organs. Bethel Music CEO Joel Taylor and his wife Janie took their two-year-old son Jaxon to the hospital with what they thought was a normal child’s illness.
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