2020 has been an interesting year, to say the least. Regardless of any crazy events, time still continues and the Christmas season is approaching faster than we know. Trying to determine your setlist for Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and even Advent services can feel like a lot of pressure with so many song options.
Do you pick the classic hymns? Maybe Silent Night or Joy to the World? Maybe you throw in some new Christmas worship like Elevation Worship’s Here Comes Heaven, or maybe you are wanting to try a new twist on a classic song like Phil Wickham’s Away in a Manger. Whatever type of Christmas worship songs you are looking for, we have a large list to help you sort!
Below is a list of some of the top Christmas worship songs. Click each of the songs to find individual resources to help you lead each Christmas worship song in your church. Happy planning and Merry Christmas!
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Top Christmas Songs for Christmas Worship 2020
Away in a Manger (Forever Amen) – Phil Wickham
O Come All Ye Faithful – Red Rocks Worship
Here Comes Heaven – Elevation Worship
King of Kings – Hillsong Worship
Joy To The World (Joyful, Joyful) – Phil Wickham
Fill This Place – Red Rocks Worship
Angels We Have Heard On High – Phil Wickham
Come Thou Long Expected Jesus – Meredith Andrews
It Came to Pass (Worthy, Worthy) – Vertical Worship / Jon Guerra
Hark the Herald Angels Sing – Phil Wickham
What Child Is This – Phil Wickham
Peace Be Still – The Belonging Co
Glory (Let There Be Peace) – Matt Maher
Here As In Heaven – Elevation Worship
He Shall Reign Forevermore – Chris Tomlin
Make Room – Casting Crowns / Matt Maher
This Year For Christmas – Phil Wickham
He Has Come For Us (God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen)
Make A Way – One Sonic Society
The Christmas Waltz – Phil Wickham
We Wish You (A Merry, Peaceful, Wonderful Christmas) – Phil Wickham
It’s Finally Christmas – Casting Crowns
He Has Come For Us – Meredith Andrews
Behold the Savior – Meredith Andrews
Gloria/Angels We Have Heard on High – Casting Crowns
God With Us – One Sonic Society
Holy (Jesus You Are) – One Sonic Society / Matt Redman
Jesus Only Jesus – Matt Redman
Jesus Son of God – One Sonic Society / Chris Tomlin / Matt Maher
Joyful (The One Who Saves) – Jason Ingram
Let Us Adore – Elevation Worship
Love Came Down to Bethlehem – Matt Maher
Our King Has Come – Elevation Worship
Silent Night (Christ is Born) – Jason Ingram
Somewhere in Your Silent Night – Casting Crowns
What Child is This (Christ the King) – Casting Crowns
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