50 Best Worship Songs About Keeping the Faith
Songs That Carry You When Faith Feels Fragile
There’s a certain weight that comes with hanging on when it would be easier to let go. Not loud or theatrical, just that dull ache of staying in it when the feelings went quiet weeks ago. Maybe you’re sitting in the back row on a Sunday, or maybe you're walking home alone after another closed-door prayer that didn’t land. It’s not doubt exactly, but it’s definitely not confidence either. These are the moments that don’t show up in big worship anthems. You’re not trying to be strong. You’re trying not to drift.
These tracks don’t pretend everything’s fine. They sound like the inside of someone holding on by a thread and still choosing to sing anyway. Sometimes it's a cracked voice in a basement studio. Sometimes it’s a full band crashing through the walls with praise that feels more like protest. What matters is the honesty. You hear it in the slow builds, the awkward pauses, the way some of these lyrics skip neat resolutions. Not every spiritual playlist should sound polished. There’s room for worship songs that feel raw, worn-in, still bleeding at the edges.
Pop, rock, country, and R&B songs can all echo that same quiet kind of perseverance. You won’t find easy inspiration in these tracks, but you might find something better. Here are the best worship songs for seasons when faith barely holds its shape.
Top 10 Faith Songs
1. 'Goodness of God'—Bethel Music & Jenn Johnson
2. 'Way Maker'01$Sinach
3. 'The Blessing'—Kari Jobe, Cody Carnes, & Elevation Worship
4. 'Raise a Hallelujah'—Bethel Music, Jonathan David Helser, & Melissa Helser
5. 'Build My Life'—Pat Barrett feat. Chris Tomlin
6. 'Living Hope'—Phil Wickham
7. 'King of My Heart'—Steffany Gretzinger
8. 'No Longer Slaves'—Jonathan David Helser & Melissa Helser
9. 'Reckless Love'—Cory Asbury
10. 'This Is Amazing Grace'—Phil Wickham
Christian Songs on Steadfast Belief #11—20
11. 'O Come to the Altar'—Elevation Worship
12. 'Break Every Chain'—Tasha Cobbs Leonard
13. 'Holy Spirit'—Bryan & Katie Torwalt
14. 'What a Beautiful Name'—Hillsong Worship
15. 'Tremble'—Mosaic MSC
16. 'Do It Again'—Elevation Worship
17. 'Promises'—Maverick City Music feat. Joe L Barnes & Naomi Raine
18. 'See a Victory'—Elevation Worship
19. 'God of All My Days'—Casting Crowns
20. 'My Lighthouse'—Rend Collective
Uplifting Faith-Based Christian Songs #21—30
21. 'Even If'—MercyMe
22. 'Fear Is a Liar'—Zach Williams
23. 'You Say'—Lauren Daigle
24. 'Trust in You'—Lauren Daigle
25. 'I Will Fear No More'—The Afters
26. 'Battle Belongs'—Phil Wickham
27. 'Never Lost'—Elevation Worship
28. 'Another in the Fire'—Hillsong United
29. 'Praise You In This Storm'—Casting Crowns
30. 'He Will Hold Me Fast'—Shane & Shane
Inspiring Songs of Christian Faith #31—40
31. 'It Is Well'—Kristene DiMarco
32. 'Christ Is Enough'—Hillsong Live
33. 'Still'—Hillsong United
34. 'Defender'—Rita Springer
35. 'Steady My Heart'—Kari Jobe
36. 'Your Presence Is Heaven'—Israel & New Breed
37. 'Faithful Now'—Vertical Worship
38. 'Hope Has a Name'—Passion
39. 'Firm Foundation (He Won't)'—Maverick City Music, Chandler Moore, & Naomi Raine
40. 'Turn'—Ben Fuller
More Songs for Faith Building #41—50
41. 'Take Courage'—Kristene DiMarco
42. 'Holding On'—Citizen Way
43. 'Control (Somehow You Want Me)'—Tenth Avenue North
44. 'Lord I Need You'—Matt Maher
45. 'In Christ Alone'—Stuart Townend & Keith Getty
46. 'Great Are You Lord'—All Sons & Daughters
47. 'Cornerstone'—Hillsong Worship
48. 'Who You Say I Am'—Hillsong Worship
49. 'Oceans (Where Feet May Fail)'—Hillsong United
50. 'Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone)'—Chris Tomlin
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