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Discover the most popular Christian Contemporary Music & CEDM released between May 11th and May 18th, 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 - 'These Are The Days' by Lauren Daigle #2 - 'Talking To Jesus (Live from The Ryman)' by Brandon Lake, Thomas Rhett #3 - 'To Know Me' by Lauren Daigle #4 - 'Saint Ferdinand (feat. Jon Batiste & Natalie Hemby)' by Lauren Daigle, Jon Batiste, Natalie Hemby #5 - 'Kaleidoscope Jesus' by Lauren Daigle #6 - 'Found' by Amanda Cook #7 - 'Valuab...

'Jericho' by Logan and Katie is a beautiful and comforting Christian Contemporary Music (CCM) song that speaks to the faith and trust we need in God, especially during times of loss and uncertainty. The song was written by Logan and Katie after experiencing a personal loss, and it reflects their journey of clinging to God and finding solace in His presence. The lyrics of 'Jericho' are filled with biblical references and messages of hope. They remind us of the stories of giants falling and walls crumbling in the Bible, emphasizing that God is still the same powerful and loving God today. Even when we can't see or understand His ways, we are encouraged to have faith and trust in Him. The chorus echoes the sentiment that just because our prayers may not be answered immediately or in the way we expect, it doesn't mean that God is not listening or that He has changed. He is still with us in the waiting, offering His comfort and guidance. The lyrics express the need t...

'Shalom' by Wind and Sail is a captivating Christian Contemporary Music (CCM) song that offers a fresh perspective on finding peace and wholeness in the midst of life's struggles. The song emerged from the influence of artists like Billie Eilish and Phoebe Bridgers, who excel in their unique sound and authentic storytelling. Wind and Sail wanted to present a counter-narrative to the prevailing cultural message that brokenness is the norm and that it's okay to be not okay. The song begins with introspective verses that delve into the personal reflections, doubts, and worries of the songwriters. However, the chorus serves as a powerful reminder of God's promise to restore and redeem. It declares that in Christ, nothing is missing and nothing is broken. It's an invitation to find solace and security in the arms of God's Shalom, a state where nothing is lacking or damaged. The song draws inspiration from a wise rabbi's definition of Shalom as a state of comp...

New Horizons Worship's 'My Jesus Lives' is a powerful Christian contemporary song that beautifully portrays the story of Easter and the freedom that Jesus Christ purchased for us with His blood... a freedom worthy of being in our minds each day of our lives. The song speaks of Jesus's sacrifice for us, walking the lonely road to Calvary, bleeding, and dying for our sins. The lyrics are moving, and the music is equally compelling, making it a song that truly touches the heart. The song acknowledges the mourning that those following Jesus felt after His death but also reminds us that we get to see the story in full view now, knowing that the grave was not the end for Jesus. The chorus declares triumphantly, 'My Jesus lives, He lives, He walked right out of that grave.' The lyrics inspire listeners to feel the joy and freedom that comes with knowing Jesus, who put the devil down in his place, and who has freed us from sin. The song is a beautiful tribute to Jesus a...

'Let Me Heal' by Michelle Lynne is a powerful Christian Contemporary Music (CCM) song that delves into the raw and painful realities of traumatic events. With heartfelt lyrics and strong vocals, Michelle Lynne fearlessly confronts the wounds and cries out for healing. The song embraces the journey of finding a path forward despite difficult circumstances, fueled by faith and a deep trust in a future that holds safety. The lyrics paint a vivid picture of vulnerability and desperation, expressing the need to be carried and supported during times of deep pain. Michelle's plea to let her heal from the wounds that have torn her soul showcases the longing for restoration and wholeness. The chorus resonates with the universal desire to find solace and release from the burdens that weigh heavily upon us. Supported by a gritty groove, synthesizers, and strings, 'Let Me Heal' combines Michelle's classical training with contemporary sounds, creating a powerful musical back...

'Ever Need' by Hanna Noel is a poignant Christian Contemporary Music (CCM) song that captures the journey of finding solace and peace in the presence of Jesus. Inspired by a season of grief and personal struggle, Hanna Noel beautifully expresses the transformative power of sitting at the feet of Jesus, bringing all emotions and burdens to Him. The heartfelt lyrics reflect the weightiness of suffering and the redemptive peace that comes from seeking Jesus in every season. Hanna Noel's personal experience of finding comfort and restoration in the presence of Jesus resonates deeply, reminding us that His feet are the best place to pour out our hearts and find solace. The scriptural inspiration behind the song, particularly from Luke 7:36-50 and Luke 10:39, reinforces the significance of sitting at the feet of the Lord and listening to His words. It serves as a reminder that no matter the emotions we carry or the trials we face, Jesus is there to redeem and restore. I encourage...

Nathan Waller's song 'You Will Always' is a beautiful expression of faith and trust in God, even in the midst of life's challenges. With its simple yet powerful lyrics, the song reminds us that no matter what we may face, God is always there to guide us and provide for us. The song's background story also adds an interesting layer of depth to the song, as it was written over two decades ago and has only recently been released to the public. This 'time capsule' quality of the song gives it a unique sense of history and nostalgia. As you listen to 'You Will Always', you may find yourself swept away by the gentle acoustic guitar and Nathan's soothing vocals. The song's message of hope and perseverance is sure to resonate with anyone who has ever felt lost or uncertain. So take a few minutes to listen to 'You Will Always' and let its uplifting message fill your heart with peace and joy. This is a song that will lift your spirits and remin...