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"Praise Is What I Do" is a worship ballad from the Shekinah Glory Ministry's 2001 debut album and is sung by William Murphy. Shekinah Glory performed this song on the 2003 Stellar Awards.

Shekinah Glory Ministry is an American gospel music group ministry from Chicago, Illinois, they started making music in 2000. The group is from Valley Kingdom Ministries International in Chicago. They have their own label imprint, Kingdom Records, that all albums are released under. They have released nine albums, with five of them appearing on various Billboard charts. Their greatest-hits collection The Best of Shekinah Glory Ministry also charted on the Billboard charts in 2009. There are six different aspects to the group from Encouragers, Exalters, Karar, Minstrels, Signs & Wonders, and Standard Bearers.

It has appeared on many other albums, including: [1]

<i>WOW Gospel 2003</i> 2003 compilation album by Various Artists

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