5 Christian Pop Songs You Need to Hear
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In a genre often criticized for its lack of lyrical depth, these five songs rise to the top with messages of hope and redemption.
“No Longer Slaves” by Bethel Music
This epic, anthemic worship song will remind you that you are a child of God and that He has set you free. No matter what your past looks like or what you’re facing in the present, you can rest in knowing that you are no longer a slave to sin or to your circumstances. This is a powerful song of hope and liberation that will have you lifting your hands in worship and declaring freedom over your life.
“Do It Again” by Elevation Worship
Elevation Worship is a contemporary Christian band from Charlotte, North Carolina. The band is led by worship leaders Mac Powell and Chris Blue. The band has released seven live albums and three studio albums. Their latest album, “Here as in Heaven,” was released in 2016 and reached number one on the Billboard Top Christian Albums chart.
“Do It Again” is a song off of the album “Here as in Heaven.” The song is about God’s faithfulness and His ability to do miracles. The chorus of the song says, “God, You’re faithful/ You are able/ You can do anything but fail/ So we’ll praise You/ We’ll praise You/ Do it again.”
“Good Good Father” by Chris Tomlin
Chris Tomlin’s “Good Good Father” is a beautiful pop song that will touch your heart. The lyrics are simple but incredibly powerful, and the melody is just as moving. This is a great song for anyone who is looking for a little bit of encouragement and hope.
“Scars” by I Am They
I Am They is a worship band that hails from the small town of Knoxville, Tennessee. Comprised of six members, I Am They has a unique sound that is a mix of contemporary and pop.
Their 2016 album, “Scars,” was inspired by lead singer Matt Heinlein’s mother’s battle with cancer. The album’s title track speaks to the healing power of God and His ability to turn our scars into stories of His grace.
Other standout tracks on the album include “Carry Me,” “Make a Way,” and “From the Day.” If you’re looking for some new Christian pop tunes, be sure to check out I Am They’s “Scars” album.
“He Will Hold Me Fast” by Kaden Slay
This song is so catchy and uplifting, and the message is clear: no matter what we go through in life, God will always be there to hold us fast. If you need a pick-me-up or a reminder of God’s faithfulness, this is the perfect song for you.