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Crossroads Music - Grateful - Live (CCM)

Crossroads Music's 'Grateful - Live' is a beautifully crafted worship song that will move you with its heartfelt lyrics and soothing melody. The song is a modern hymn that encourages us to approach God with humility and gratitude, acknowledging His grace and provision in our lives. The lyrics of the song are simple yet powerful, reminding us of all the blessings we have received from God. The verses speak of the comfort, strength, hope, healing, and forgiveness that we have experienced through our relationship with Jesus. The chorus declares our gratitude and praise to Jesus, promising to sing His praises from sunrise to sunset. The live version of the song adds to its appeal, capturing the emotion and sincerity of the worship experience. The musicians' performance is impeccable, with the music perfectly complementing the lyrics to create a peaceful, meditative atmosphere. Whether you're looking for a worship song to add to your playlist or just need some time to re...

Cade Thompson - Good God (CCM)

Cade Thompson's song 'Good God' is an uplifting and inspiring song that is sure to brighten up your day. The song, which is the second track on his 'Empty Room' album, is a fusion of great lyrics, keyboard, guitar, and drums, and is a testament to Cade's musical talent. The song starts with a bright and sunny day, as Cade sings about the blessings he has all around him. He talks about how the love of God is lifting him up and how it's more than enough to sustain him through any situation. The chorus of the song is particularly catchy, as Cade reminds us of the holy ground beneath our feet, the grace like rain washing over us, and the love we could ever need that comes from a good God. He reminds us that even when we face difficult times, we have a God who is good and faithful to us, and that we can trust Him to see us through. The bridge of the song is particularly inspiring, as Cade repeats that no matter what comes our way, our seasons always change, but G...

S.D.G. - Rejoice In The Lord (CCM)

The song 'Rejoice In The Lord' by S.D.G. is a beautiful and inspiring song that encourages us to find our happiness in the Lord. The lyrics are based on Gospel Philippians 4:4-7, which reminds us to always rejoice in the Lord, and not to be anxious about anything. The song speaks of the transformation that takes place in a person's life when they accept Jesus as their Savior, and how they can find peace in Him. The chorus, which repeats the phrase 'Rejoice the Lord,' is a powerful reminder to always find joy in our relationship with God. The melody and harmony of the song are uplifting and create a sense of joy and peace. The lyrics are sung with conviction and sincerity, making the listener feel the depth of the message. It's a song that anyone can enjoy, regardless of their musical preferences or beliefs. Listening to 'Rejoice In The Lord' is a great way to start your day, or to lift your spirits when you're feeling down. It's a reminder that ...

Jerard & Jovaun - Till We Meet (Gospel)

The song 'Till We Meet' by Jerard & Jovaun is a powerful and heartfelt acapella prayer to God for you. The lyrics are simple yet profound, expressing the hope and desire for God's blessings, protection, and peace for everyone. In a world that can often be dark and uncertain, this song offers a sense of comfort and reassurance that we are not alone and that there is hope for a brighter tomorrow. The beautiful harmonies of Jerard & Jovaun's voices blend together seamlessly, creating a soothing and peaceful atmosphere that invites the listener to join in the prayer. The acapella style of the song also emphasizes the purity and sincerity of the lyrics, making it feel like a personal and intimate conversation with God. Whether you are going through a difficult time, or simply seeking inspiration and encouragement, 'Till We Meet' is Jerard & Jovaun's prayer for you, for your safety and well-being. It is also a reminder that God is always with you, watc...

Colton Dixon - My Light (CCM)

Colton Dixon's 'My Light' is a heartfelt Christian pop ballad that offers hope and reassurance in times of darkness and uncertainty. The song begins with the admission that life can be tough and that we can feel lost, alone, and afraid. However, the chorus reminds us that we are not alone, and that God is our light, shining a path through the darkness and leading us to safety. Dixon's soaring vocals, set against a backdrop of piano, guitar, and drums, convey a powerful message of faith and trust in God's love and protection. The lyrics emphasize that even when we try to rely on our own strength and fall short, God is always there, ready to offer us a helping hand and a way forward. The bridge provides a moment of quiet reflection, as Dixon repeats the refrain 'You're the way, the truth, the life,' before launching into the final chorus with renewed energy and conviction. The song ends with a powerful declaration that God will always be our light, even in...

PraiseU - Higher Place - Radio Mix (CEDM)

Higher Place - Radio Mix' by PraiseU is an excellent fusion of danceable beats and powerful Christian lyrics that is sure to get you grooving and praising God. Nathan Cheeseman, the producer behind PraiseU, collaborated with Adryelle, a talented Christian artist from California, to create this energetic and worshipful track. The opening beats of the song are engaging, and they immediately capture your attention, pulling you into the song. The lyrics are simple yet incredibly powerful, reminding us of our place as children of God and our citizenship in heaven. The song's message is about the unshakable reign of the Kingdom of God, and it encourages us to focus our eyes on Christ, who is our hope and our anchor in the midst of life's storms. Adryelle's vocals complement the electronic beats perfectly. Her vocals flow seamlessly with the rhythm, and it's clear that she has a deep understanding of the song's message. Her voice is emotive and full of passion, drawing...

Standing Phase - Journey's End (CCM)

If you're looking for a song that will fill you with a sense of wonder and appreciation for God's love, then you should definitely check out 'Journey's End' by Standing Phase. The song speaks to the deep struggles that we all experience in life, but also points to the hope and freedom that comes from trusting in God's love and grace. The lyrics are simple yet powerful, and the melody is both uplifting and introspective. The singer's voice is full of emotion and conviction, and the music is expertly crafted to convey the song's message of hope and redemption. 'Journey's End' is a reminder that no matter how difficult our journey may be, we are not alone. God is always with us, guiding us through the ups and downs of life, and helping us to find meaning and purpose in our struggles. So if you're feeling lost or overwhelmed, take a few minutes to listen to 'Journey's End' and be reminded of the power and beauty of God's love....

The Top 100 Christian Contemporary Music (CCM) for Saturday, February 25th, 2023

We have 5 new tracks in this week's chart. The highest new entry this week is 'Who You Are To Me (feat. Lady A)' by Chris Tomlin and  Lady A at position number 87. The highest climber in the chart this week is 'Rollin'' by Blessing Offor, moving up 14 positions to number 85. The Top 100 Music Chart is available as a playlist on: Spotify :  https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6t56qEkKytDSpLwd38AWeG Deezer :  https://www.deezer.com/en/playlist/6772272144 Youtube :  https://music.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLSxwvzjqcN_bOmEhXefWj6cW0gOIqdi-s   This week's chart... Rank - Title - Artist (Change) #1 'Gratitude' by Brandon Lake (+0) #2 'Way Maker - Live' by Leeland (+0) #3 'Goodness of God - Live' by Bethel Music, Jenn Johnson (+0) #4 'My God Is Still The Same' by Sanctus Real (+0) #5 'Firm Foundation (He Won't)' by Maverick City Music, Cody Carnes, Chandler Moore (+3) #6 'Depression' by Dax (+5) #7 ...

East Love - Conversations Alone (CCM)

East Love's song 'Conversations Alone' explores the shared human experience of grappling with life's big questions and struggles, regardless of religious beliefs. The lyrics delve into East Love's personal doubts and uncertainties, admitting that they never used to fear the devil or feel in control of their body. The song reflects on the passage of time and the loss of connection with past friends. Situations that make one start to question your beliefs, even asking for some tangible signs to confirm their faith. The chorus wonders if the conversations they're having about these things are just solitary musings or if anyone is listening. The song encourages listeners to reflect on their own questions and struggles and recognize that they are not alone in them. The melody is melodic and introspective, with a slow tempo and reflective tone that adds to the contemplative mood of the lyrics. 'Conversations Alone' is a poignant reminder that no matter our be...

J Richmond - Hallelujah from the musical "Gethsemane" (CCM)

If you're a fan of uplifting music with a Christian theme, you should definitely check out the musical 'Gethsemane' by John Richmond. We selected the song 'Hallelujah' to introduce you to John's musical. The song serves as the grand finale to his musical, 'Gethsemane,' which explores the relationships between Nadi, his family, friends, and Jesus and his disciples during the historical events of 33AD in Israel. It is a song full of energy, that could be the next Christian anthem. The lyrics are powerful and moving, reflecting on the meaning of life and the importance of faith. Singing about the memories of our past and how they linger in the air like fossils, wondering if anyone will care. The lyrics also ponder the fleeting nature of life and how we must hold on to our hopes and dreams, even in the face of suffering and pain. But the overall message of the song is one of hope and celebration, as the joyful refrain of 'Hallelujah' is belted out. T...

Day Three Music - At Your Feet (CCM)

If you're in need of a powerful worship song to lift your spirit and draw you closer to God, then you need to check out 'At Your Feet' by Day Three Music. The song is a beautiful declaration of our dependence on God and the surrendering of our hearts to Him. With its powerful lyrics and captivating melody, this song draws you into an intimate moment with God, where you can lay down all your burdens and find rest in His presence. The song features the soul-stirring vocals of Efua B, an amazing worship leader and artist based in London. Her voice perfectly captures the essence of the song's message, reminding us that in God's presence, there is freedom, and strength for our weakness. Even when we cannot see it, He is everything we've ever needed. The song builds in intensity, drawing you deeper into the moment of surrender until you find yourself laying down at God's feet, just one touch away from victory. The repetition of the phrase 'We surrender, sweet ...

Sweet Truth Nation - Joy In The Pain (CCM)

'Joy in the Pain' by Sweet Truth Nation is a beautiful and uplifting song that explores the struggles and challenges of navigating through faith while finding joy in the midst of trials and tribulations. The song begins with Luis & Charly describing a journey of searching for comfort and peace in every corner of the town, but being unable to find it. Luis sings that he confesses to cursing God and rebelling against His word during the darkness and brokenness. However, in the midst of the chaos, he found solace in surrendering to God, and He mended every broken piece and touched their souls.  The song emphasizes that the trials and tribulations that one goes through in life shape their faith, and it is through God that one finds joy in the pain. The chorus declares that God's glory is revealed in all weaknesses, and His strength is real. Luis & Charly sing that they find no shame in surrendering to God and counting everything as loss compared to the worth of knowing ...

RiSiC - This is why we sing (CCM)

RiSiC's 'This is why we sing' is a beautiful and uplifting gospel song that will touch your heart and soul. The song's message centers around the idea that grace gives us a reason to sing, drawing inspiration from Galatians 2:20. The music mixes foundation gospel organ and piano with orchestral flavors, and Richard's vocals and harmonies provide an immersive wall of sound that will invite even the shyest listener to join and sing. All music, vocals, and production were done by Richard in his home studio near London (UK). The song's lyrics remind us of the sacrifice that Jesus made for us, and how he took our sins upon himself so that we could be right with him. The chorus is particularly powerful, as we are encouraged to lift our voices in praise and surrender our hearts to God. If you're a fan of gospel and R&B music, or if you're simply looking for some inspiration and hope, I highly recommend listening to RiSiC's 'This is why we sing.'...

PTtheGospelSpitter - Kingdom (feat. Stephen Voyce) (R&B/CHH)

If you are looking for new music to add to your playlist, you should definitely check out 'Kingdom' by PTtheGospelSpitter featuring Stephen Voyce. This song is a powerful message about finding your purpose in life and fighting for God's Kingdom. PTtheGospelSpitter shares: 'When I wrote the lyrics for “Kingdom”, I was going through a revealing moment. I was asking YHWH for further guidance along with my next steps. That being said, the concept is about a person coming to grips with who he is; what is the main purpose of life and how to achieve it for YHWH.' In the lyrics, PTtheGospelSpitter talks about his own personal journey of self-discovery and how he found his purpose in serving God. The chorus urges listeners to fight for the Kingdom and to live their lives with intention, knowing that everything will happen in perfect and divine placement. The beat is catchy and the lyrics are impactful, making 'Kingdom' a great song for anyone looking for uplifting an...

The Top 50 Christian Contemporary Music (CCM + CEDM) released in the past week - Thursday, February 23rd, 2023

Discover the most popular Christian Contemporary Music & CEDM released between February 16th and February 23rd, 2023.  Most new releases are published on Fridays. Each Thursday we look at the Christian music (we know) that was released in the past week and select the 50 most-streamed CCM & CEDM releases. Our fans / followers are always the first to see this list! So here's this week's chart of the most popular Christian Contemporary Music (CCM + CEDM) in the English language released in the past week: (Click any song title on our webpage to open that song on Spotify)  Rank - Title - Artist #1 - 'Don't Lose Heart' by Steven Curtis Chapman, Mitchell Tenpenny #2 - 'King of Calvary - Live' by Matt Redman #3 - 'Make It Through' by Leanna Crawford #4 - 'Hold On' by Jervis Campbell #5 - 'Growing Pains (Radio)' by ELEVATION RHYTHM #6 - 'ABLE' by Ryan Stevenson #7 - 'COME THRU' by ZOE Music #8 - 'That's The Thin...

Crews Wright - Phone in Heaven (CCM)

I had the opportunity to listen to a song that left me in awe. The song is called 'Phone in Heaven'. It is a known song by Bobby Reed, but what makes this rendition special is the fact that is sung by a 15-year-young man named Crews Wright. This young artist's voice is so mature and reminiscent of Randy Travis that he will make your jaw drop! With his ability to give us such an amazing performance at this age, I really am looking forward to hearing how Crews develops over the coming years! If you don't know the song 'Phone in Heaven', then here is a summary. This song is a heartfelt country ballad written by Bobby Reed that talks about the longing to talk to a loved one who has passed on. The lyrics of the song are incredibly touching and relatable. It starts with the singer talking to Jesus, not to ask for forgiveness for his sins, but to talk to his mother, who he knows is with Him. The chorus talks about wanting one more chance to tell his mother how much he ...

Caleb & Bethany Kuenzli - Sound of Your Kingdom (CCM)

Caleb and Bethany Kuenzli's 'Sound of Your Kingdom' is a beautiful worship song that deserves a listen. The song was written during their time at Elevation Church's Apprenticeship program for Pastoral Leadership & Worship in 2015. The song is an anthem for Easter and features their friend, Gable Price. The song's opening verse talks about the cross that Jesus carried, telling the greatest love story and making a way for us. The grave is now empty, and our guilt has been buried, all because of what Jesus did for us. The pre-chorus encourages us to hear the sound of God's Kingdom, which erupts with praise in victory. The King of all glory forever reigns. The chorus is simple yet powerful, calling for our souls to praise the Lord. In the second verse, we are reminded that the crown that awaits us is from the One who is righteous, and once again, Jesus has made a way for us. We stand undefeated, and in heaven, we are seated because of what Jesus did for us. The ...

Vanessa Mitchell - Love Will Remain (CCM)

'Love Will Remain,' by Vanessa Mitchell, is a moving and inspiring song dedicated to anyone who has suffered loss or grief. The song is from the album 'Love Will Remain,' which was released on January 11th, 2023, one year after Vanessa's father died of cancer. The album explores the different layers of grief and parallels the five stages of grief: Denial, Bargaining, Anger, Depression, and Acceptance. 'Love Will Remain' is a powerful anthem with a message of hope and optimism. The song's captivating piano, rhythmic strings, and upbeat drums create a rich and ideal sound for listeners who want to sing out loud that they want to live their best life ever. The lyrics provide comfort and support to anyone going through a difficult time by reminding them that they are loved and that only love will last. Vanessa was inspired to write the song after experiencing a transcendent reality two months after her father died. She was overcome with grief and sobbing unc...

S.D.G. - You Are The One (CCM)

S.D.G.'s song 'You Are The One' is a beautiful expression of faith and gratitude towards Jesus. The lyrics speak of Jesus' healing touch, his ability to guide us in life and help us find our way to God, and his mercy and protection as our neighbor. The gentle melody and soothing vocals create a calming effect and fill the listener with a sense of peace and serenity. As you listen to this song, you can't help but feel a deep sense of love and appreciation for Jesus. It reminds us of the power of faith and the hope and joy that it can bring into our lives. The chorus, in particular, is incredibly powerful, as it reminds us of Jesus' many roles and how he is always there for us. I strongly encourage everyone to listen to 'You Are The One' by S.D.G. Whether you're a person of faith or not, this song is sure to touch your heart and soul. It's a beautiful tribute to Jesus and a reminder of the many blessings that he brings into our lives. So take a few...