50 Best Worship Songs About Following Jesus
Honest Worship Songs for When You're Trying to Follow Jesus
There’s something jagged and unfinished about the way faith looks when you’re actually trying to walk it out. Not the highlight reel, not the clean Sunday morning version, but the day-to-day version where you’re trying to listen, trying to trust, trying not to spiral when nothing shifts. It’s messy. You second-guess stuff you thought you already figured out, and sometimes it feels like no one really talks about that part. But then a song hits in a way that makes the fog a little less thick. A line sneaks through that sounds like someone’s been there too. That’s the stuff that sticks.
It’s not all soft piano and gentle whispers either. Sometimes you need guitars that sound a little frayed, a vocal that cracks on the edges, or lyrics that don’t rush to wrap it all up in a bow. Some of the most honest tracks sound like someone barely holding on, still choosing to stay close, still choosing to follow anyway. And it doesn’t always sound like what people expect from worship music. You’ll find pieces of it in pop, rock, country, and R&B songs that wouldn’t technically show up on a Sunday setlist but still get it in a way that’s hard to explain. They don't float above the struggle, they walk through it with you.
These songs don’t try to polish the path. They keep pace with you when your prayers feel tired or tangled, when your trust feels scraped raw, when all you’ve got is the decision to keep moving in that direction. They’re not clean or simple, and maybe that’s why they hit so hard. Here’s a list of worship songs for following Jesus when the road feels anything but clear.
Top 10 Discipleship Songs
1. 'I Have Decided to Follow Jesus'—Lydia Walker
2. 'All to Jesus I Surrender'—Judson W. Van DeVenter
3. 'Take My Life and Let It Be'—Frances Ridley Havergal
4. 'Where He Leads Me'—Ernest W. Blandy
5. 'Trust and Obey'—Daniel B. Towner
6. 'My Lighthouse'—Rend Collective
7. 'Oceans (Where Feet May Fail)'—Hillsong UNITED
8. 'Follow You Anywhere'—Passion
9. 'Build My Life'—Pat Barrett
10. 'Living Hope'—Phil Wickham
Journey of Faith Worship Songs #11—20
11. 'Goodness Of God'—Bethel Music & Jenn Johnson
12. 'Holy Forever'—Chris Tomlin
13. 'Raise A Hallelujah'—Bethel Music
14. 'In Christ Alone'—Stuart Townend & Keith Getty
15. 'Give Me Faith'—Elevation Worship
16. 'The Lion and the Lamb'—Leeland
17. 'King of My Heart'—John Mark & Sarah McMillan
18. 'Yet Not I But Through Christ In Me'—CityAlight
19. 'Christ Be All Around Me'—Leeland
20. 'I Surrender All'—Judson W. Van DeVenter
Committed to Christ Worship Songs #21—30
21. 'This Is Amazing Grace'—Phil Wickham
22. '10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord)'—Matt Redman
23. 'No Longer Slaves'—Bethel Music & Jonathan David Helser & Melissa Helser
24. 'What A Beautiful Name'—Hillsong Worship
25. 'Lord, I Need You'—Matt Maher
26. 'Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone)'—Chris Tomlin
27. 'You Say'—Lauren Daigle
28. 'Peace Be Still'—The Belonging Co & Lauren Daigle
29. 'I Will Follow'—Chris Tomlin
30. 'O Come To The Altar'—Elevation Worship
Following Jesus' Path Worship Songs #31—40
31. 'Great Are You Lord'—All Sons & Daughters
32. 'Take Courage'—Kristene DiMarco
33. 'I Love You Lord'—Petra
34. 'The Way (New Horizon)'—Pat Barrett
35. 'How Deep The Father's Love For Us'—Stuart Townend
36. 'Way Maker'—Sinach
37. 'Rescue'—Desperation Band
38. 'Canvas and Clay'—Kim Walker-Smith
39. 'Chasing You'—Bethel Music
40. 'My Jesus I Love Thee'—William R. Featherston
Dedicated Worship Songs to Jesus #41—50
41. 'He Leadeth Me'—Joseph H. Gilmore
42. 'Be Thou My Vision'—Traditional Hymn
43. 'Have Thine Own Way, Lord'—Adelaide A. Pollard
44. 'I'll Go Where You Want Me to Go'—Carrie E. Rounsefell
45. 'All In'—Jesus Culture
46. 'Follow Jesus'—Bethel kings agu
47. 'As For Me And My House'—Cochren & Co.
48. 'The Call'—Matt Redman
49. 'Here I Am To Worship'—Tim Hughes
50. 'Forever'—Kari Jobe
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