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The Best Country Songs About Jesus. From Carrie Underwood to Morgan Wallen, there’s something for everyone in our Holler playlist of the Best Country Songs About Jesus. Country music and Christianity have always gone hand in hand.
These songs represent the timeless theme of the birth of Jesus Christ, the son of God, who came to earth as a man to save humanity from their sins. All of these songs, in a variety of words and melodies, remind us of one of the most important days in history.
- Noel by Chris Tomlin and Lauren Daigle. The theology is sound as this song’s lyrics reference the Christmas story. It alludes to the Christmas star, the angels appearing to the shepherds on the mountainside, and the Messianic prophecy that Jesus’ kingdom would be everlasting.
- Baby Boy by King and Country. This song is a reminder that Jesus gave us the victory over sin. We are reminded that it was because of the birth of Jesus that we have access to the hope and joy of being reunited with our Heavenly Father.
- Born is the King (It’s Christmas) by Hillsong. This joyful tune is a reminder that Christmas is about the baby born in the manger. In Him, we have hope, joy, peace, goodwill, and so many other awesome things.
- His Name Shall Be by Matt Redman. This song begins by re-imagining the scene on the hillside when the angels appeared to the shepherds. It reminds us why Jesus came to die for us.
- ‘Hark! The Herald Angels Sing’ by Chris Tomlin. About the Song and Chris Tomlin. The Herald Angels Sing’ is a popular Christmas carol that has been given a contemporary twist by Christian artist Chris Tomlin.
- ‘Light of Christmas’ by Owl City. About the Song and Owl City. ‘Light of Christmas’ is a popular contemporary Christian Christmas song performed by the American electronica project, Owl City.
- ‘Christmas Eve in Bethlehem’ by TobyMac. About the Song and TobyMac. ‘Christmas Eve in Bethlehem’ is a contemporary Christian Christmas song performed by TobyMac, a highly acclaimed Christian artist known for his energetic and uplifting music.
- ‘Joy’ by For King & Country. About the Song and For King & Country. ‘Joy’ is a popular contemporary Christian Christmas song performed by the Australian-American Christian pop duo, For King & Country.
- God Bless The USA by Lee Greenwood
- That’S What I Love About Sunday by Craig Morgan
- That’S Why I Pray by Big & Rich
- Ten Thousand Angels Cried by Leann Rimes
- Unanswered Prayers by Garth Brooks
- The Man I Want to Be by Chris Young
- I’ll Fly Away by Alison Krauss & Gillian Welch
- This Is God by Phil Vassar
- Me & God by Josh Turner
- What Would Jesus Undo by Michael Boggs
Song year: 1984 Lee Greenwood wrote and recorded God Bless the USA, first in 1984 and again in 1992. The song initially hit number seven on Billboard’s Hot Country Singles. He performed the song for the 1984 Republican National Convention for President Ronald Regan. The song gained popularity during the Gulf War. The song hit the Billboard charts a...
Song year: 2004 Written by Adam Dorsey and Mark Narmore, That’s What I Love About Sunday was recorded by Craig Morgan in late 2004. In 2005, the song reached number one and remained there for four weeks. In addition, it was deemed the number one song of 2005 by Billboard. The song reminisces about the Sunday fun of going to church, playing in the y...
Song year:2012 Big & Rich recorded That’s Why I Pray in 2012 on their Hillbilly Jedi album. The album had mixed reviews, but the song written by Danelle Leverett, Blair Daly, and Sarah Buxton debuted on the charts at #24, which a duo hadn’t done since the 1990s. The song tells the tales of social problems going on in the world and the reason for ne...
Song year: 1997 Ten Thousand Angels Cried was on LeAnn Rimes’ second studio album, You Light Up My Life. The four-times Platinum album is full of inspirational songs that veer into the spiritual side of her sound. Rimes was only fifteen years old at the time when she stunned fans to tears, singing about the crucifixion of Jesus.
Song year: 1990 Unanswered Prayers by Garth Brooks hit number one on Billboard’s Hot Country charts. The No Fences album remained number one for 30 weeks on the charts. The hit tells the story of a man running into his high school sweetheart while with his wife. Upon reflection, he thanks God for not answering his prayers back then because his life...
Song year:2009 The Man I Want To Be, off the same-titled album, reached number one on the Country charts for Chris Young in 2009. The heartful song is a conversation with God as he prays to be a better man for himself, God, and ‘her’. He asks God not to give up on him in this beautiful tribute to the power of prayer.
Song year: 2000 I’ll Fly Away was written in 1929 by Albert E. Brumley. Over the years, many artists have recorded the hymn, ranking it the most recorded gospelsong of all time. Alison Krauss & Gillian Welch’s recording was chosen for the movie soundtrack in 2000 for O Brother Where Art Thou? The soundtrack sold over eight million copies, landed on...
Song year: 2003 This Is God was written and recorded by Phil Vassar and reached #17 on the Country charts. The song tells the perspective of God and his disappointment with the violence in this world. God calls to action for humanity to start taking accountability for their actions and learn to live in love and unity. It is a message that continues...
Song year: 2006 Me & God was written and recorded by Josh Tuner with backing vocals from Diamond Rio. The song was nominated for an ACM award for the Vocal Event of the Year. It peaked at #16 on the Country charts as the song tells the testimony of God being ‘his’ ride or die.
Song year: 2014 A top country song about Jesus. Michael Boggs took a spin on the age-old question, What Would Jesus Do? The song What Would Jesus Undo is also the title of a book by Boggs. However, the music seems to ask the difficult question, what could God take away because of our sins? Nevertheless, God is loving and forgiving.
Sep 19, 2023 · This Christmas song about Jesus Christ's birthplace was written over 150 years ago by Phillips Brooks, an Episcopal priest who visited Bethlehem on Christmas Eve. But Nat King Cole's iconic voice will make it a forever favorite.
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