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First: Acts 10:34, 37-43 - Peter gives Cornelius an eyewitness account of Jesus: his life and work, his death and his resurrection. OR. Isaiah 65:17-25 - For I am about to create new heavens and a new earth ...
- How Deep The Father’s Love For Us
- We Welcome Glad Easter
- Blessed Redeemer by Casting Crowns
- In Christ Alone
- Crown Him with Many Crowns
- Christ The Lord Is Risen Today
- The Wonderful Cross
- All Hail The Power of Jesus’ Name
- Glorious Day
- Forever
Many Christian artists over the past few decades have sung this song. The song is about how God loved us enough to have His only Son die in our place. The last verse is the beauty of Easter: “It was my sin that held Him there, until it was accomplished. His dying breath has brought me life, I know that it is finished.”
This classic hymn is short and simple, with verses in rhyming couplets. It’s a song that would be suitable for a congregation, a praise team, or a choir of most any size or age group. It’s an uncomplicated song that tells the Easter story. For example, the third verse says: “We sing of the angel who said: ‘Do not fear! Your Savior is risen, and He ...
Slow and meditative, this song by Casting Crowns reflects on the suffering Jesus endured on the cross. My favorite lyrics:
Written by Kristen and Keith Getty, this modern hymn has become a standard across many denominations. Rerecorded and performed by Kristian Stanfill, Lauren Daigle, and many others, this song declares the truth of God's identity through Christ in a beautiful way.
This hymn dates to the mid-1800s, but it’s just as valid today as it was when it was written, because it’s all about Jesus’ majesty. The lyrics speak of crowning Jesus the “Lord of life,” “Lord of peace,” and “Lord of love.” It’s a beautiful praise song that is appropriate for any time of year, but especially for Easter.
This is the oldest hymn that I have on this list. It was originally a Latin hymn that dates to the 14th century. The 18th-century composer Charles Wesley turned it into the hymn we know today.
Chris Tomlin and Mark Redman reworked this wonderful old hymn with a fresh melody and sweet interlude. The original hymn has a slightly different melody and was written by Isaac Watts in 1707.
This hymn was written by Edward Perronet in 1779. Paxson and Allison Jeancake do a wonderful job of freshening this hymn and adding a short chorus, “we crown you,” at the end of each verse. More songs and info at https://paxsonandallison.com/.
Released in 2017 by Passion, featuring Kristian Stanfill, our church used this as the opening song this past Easter. It has a great, high energy vibe and does a great job of connecting our sin and shame to the power of Jesus' work on the cross.
One of my very favorite Easter worship songs, Kare Jobe's, Forever, has such wonderful lyrics that build and tell the story of Christ's work on the cross. It is incredibly powerful and a fantastic choice for a solo or special music choice for your service. There are so many ancient and modern Easter worship songs to choose from. My prayer is that y...
- Lauren Hunter
Borne in pain, paid in sacrifice, Fulfilled in Christ, the Man, for He lives, Christ is risen from the dead! See Mary weeping: ‘Where is He laid? As in sorrow she turns from the empty tomb; Hears a voice speaking, calling her name: It’s the Master, the Lord raised to life again! The voice that spans the years, Speaking life, stirring hope,
Traditionally in the Greek church, the celebration of Christ's resurrection began at the stroke of midnight on Easter Sunday, with the lighting of candles, jubilant greetings, and the singing of this hymn.
- St. John of Damascus (c. 750)
- Άναστάσεως ήμέρα
- The day of Resurrection
- The Day of Resurrection
John 20:1-18 - Mary of Magdala discovers that the tomb is open, she tells the disciples and they go to the tomb .. they saw and understood and believed. Mary remains in the tomb weeping, Jesus appears to her, but tells her that he must ascend to the Father.
Apr 4, 2021 · Here, in no particular order, are seven hymns connected to the celebration of the Resurrection; many of which are notable and often used for worship services on Easter Sunday, especially in western churches.
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Hymns and song suggestions, based on themes from the Revised Common lectionary for celebration of the Resurrection of the Lord (Easter Sunday), Year A.
