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What are churches around the world singing in 2016? Well, here is the answer with the 50 top worship songs of 2016* listed. We include the authors of the songs and a Youtube link to an artist performing the song. In the history of the Church, there usual has been a published songbook or hymnal for various denominations or countries. Today, our hymnal is virtual and crosses denominational and international borders. We hope you enjoy using these songs to worship on your own or at your weekly place of local worship!
Top Worship Songs of 2016
- This Is Amazing Grace, by Jeremy Riddle, Josh Farro, Phil Wickham –
Artist: Phil Wickham on Ascension
Youtube Link - 10,000 Reasons (Bless The Lord), by Jonas Myrin, Matt Redman
Artist: Matt Redman
Youtube Link - Holy Spirit, by Bryan Torwalt, Katie Torwalt
Artist: Kari Jobe, Cody Carnes
Youtube Link - Lord, I Need You, by Christy Nockels, Daniel Carson, Jesse Reeves, Kristian Stanfill, Matt Maher
Artist: Matt Maher
Youtube Link - Cornerstone, by Edward Mote, Eric Liljero, Jonas Myrin, Reuben Morgan, William Batchelder Bradbury
Artist: Hillsong Worship Live
Youtube Link - How Great Is Our God, by Chris Tomlin, Ed Cash, Jesse Reeves
Artist: Chris Tomlin
Youtube Link - Our God, by Chris Tomlin, Jesse Reeves, Jonas Myrin, Matt Redman
Artist: Chris Tomlin
Youtube Link - In Christ Alone, by Keith Getty, Stuart Townsend
Artist: Keith & Kristyn Getty
Youtube Link - Mighty to Save, by Ben Fielding, Reuben Morgan
Artist: Hillsong Worship
Youtube Link - Oceans (Where Feet May Fall), by Joel Houston, Matt Crocker, Salomon Ligthelm
Artist: Hillsong United
Youtube Link - Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone), by Chris Tomlin, John Newton, Louie Giglio
Artist: Chris Tomlin
Youtube Link - One Thing Remains (Your Love Never Fails), by Brian Johnson, Christa Black Gifford, Jeremy Riddle
Artist: Kristian Stanfill
Youtube Link - Revelation Song, by Jennie Lee Riddle
Artist: Kari Jobe
Youtube Link - Forever Reign, by Jason Ingram, Reuben Morgan
Artist: One Sonic Society
Youtube Link - Blessed Be Your Name, by Beth Redman, Matt Redman
Artist: Matt Redman
Youtube Link - Forever (We Sing Hallelujah), by Brian Johnson, Christa Black Gifford, Gabriel Wilson, Jenn Johnson, Joel Taylor, Kari Jobe
Artist: Kari Jobe
Youtube Link - Everlasting God, by Brenton Brown, Ken Riley
Artist: Lincoln Brewster
Youtube Link - Great Are You Lord, by David Leonard, Jadon Ingram, Leslie Jordan
Artist: All Sons & Daughters
Youtube Link - This I Believe (The Creed), by Ben Fielding, Matt Crocker
Artist: Hillsong Worship
Youtube Link - Here I Am To Worship, by Tim Hughes
Artist: Tim Hughes
Youtube Link - Your Grace is Enough, by Matt Maher
Artist: Matt Maher
Youtube Link - How Great Thou Art, by Stuart Wesley Keene Hine
Artist: Laren Daigle
Youtube Link - Open Up The Heavens, by Andi Rozier, James McDonald, Jason Ingram, Meredith Andrews, Stuart Garrard
Artist: Vertical Church Band
Youtube Link - How He Loves, by John Mark McMillan
Artist: John Mark McMillan
Youtube Link - Jesus Messiah, by Chris Tomlin, Danial Carson, Ed Cash, Jesse Reeves
Artist: Chris Tomlin
Youtube Link - The Stand, by Joel Houston
Artist: Hillsong Music
Youtube Link - How Deep The Father’s Love For Us, by Stuart Townend
Artist: Austin Stone Worship
Youtube Link - Whom Shall I Fear (God Of Angel Armies), by Chris Tomlin, Ed Cash, Scott Cash
Artist: Chris Tomlin
Youtube Link - Open the Eyes of My Heart, by Paul Baloche
Artist: Michael W. Smith
Youtube Link - Forever, by Chris Tomlin
Artist: Chris Tomlin
Youtube Link - Hosanna (Praise is Rising), by Brenton Brown, Paul Baloche
Artist: Paul Baloche
Youtube Link - Because He Lives (Amen), by Chris Tomlin, Daniel Carson, Ed Cash, Gloria Gaither, Jason Ingram, Matt Maher, William J. Gaither
Artist: Matt Maher
Youtube Link - Jesus Paid It All, by Alex Nifong, Elvina M. Hall, John Thomas Grape
Artist: Kristian Stanfill
Youtube Link - Great I Am, by Jared Anderson
Artist: New Life Worship
Youtube Link - We Believe, by Matthew Hooper, Richie Fike, Travis Ryan
Artist: Travis Ryan
Youtube Link - You Are My King (Amazing Love), by Billy J. Foote
Artist: Christy Nockels
Youtube Link - Build Your Kingdom Here, by Rend Collective
Artist: Rend Collective
Youtube Link - Happy Day, by Ben Cantelon, Tim Hughes
Artist: Tim Hughes
Youtube Link - God Is Able, by Ben Fielding, Reuben Morgan
Artist: Hillsong Worship
Youtube Link - Your Love Never Fails, by Anthony Skinner, Chris McClarney
Artist: Chris McClarney
Youtube Link - Holy Is The Lord, by Chris Tomlin, Loui Giglio
Artist: Chris Tomlin
Youtube Link - From the Inside Out, by Joel Houston
Artist: Hillsong United
Youtube Link - Come As You Are, by Ben Glover, David Crowder, Matt Maher
Artist: David Crowder
Youtube Link - Alive, by Alexander Pappas, Aodhan King
Artist: Hillsong Young & Free
Youtube Link - Shout to the Lord, by Darlene Zchech
Artist: Darlene Zchech
Youtube Link - Hosanna, by Brooke Ligertwood
Artist: Brooke Ligertwood
Youtube Link - Only King Forever, by Chris Brown, Matt Brock, Steven Furtick, Wade Joye
Artist: Elevation Worship
Youtube Link - Come, Now is the Time to Worship, by Brian Doerksen
Artist: Brian Doerksen, feat. Wendy Whitehead
Youtube Link - Here For You, Jesse Reeves, Matt Maher, Matt Redman, Tim Wanstall
Artist: Matt Redman
Youtube Link - At the Cross (Love Ran Red), Chris Tomlin, Ed Cash, Jonas Myrin, Matt Armstrong, Matt Redman
Artist: Chris Tomlin
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*The 50 top worship songs are from CCLI.com’s list as of the summer of 2016. The songwriter or songwriters of each song follow each title. The links are to youtube.com recordings of artists who may or may not be the authors of the songs.
Rich is a writer, blogger, speaker, musician, father and husband to his best friend. You can check out his latest book, The Six Hats of the Worship Leader, on his website RKblog.com