50 Best Worship Songs About Living Water
Worship Playlists That Tap Into the Living Water Feeling
There’s something strange that settles in when you're spiritually dried out. Not totally gone, but cracked at the edges. It hits during a long drive home from a church retreat or halfway through a Tuesday you thought you had under control. And then the right lyric breaks through like cold water on sunburn. These songs don’t try to fix things or tie up the tension with a neat little bow. They don’t pretend you’re overflowing when you’re clearly not. They sit right in the parched middle, where your prayers trail off mid-sentence and grace somehow still shows up.
Some tracks come in like a flood. Others trickle slow and steady, pulling from old gospel roots or newer sounds that lean into the ache. It's not always the usual Sunday morning setlist either. You hear it in voices that crack and choruses that loop like someone trying to convince themselves it's true. The language of rivers, wells, storms, and thirst shows up everywhere. Pop, rock, country, and R&B songs have all borrowed it, but these worship tracks hit different. They hit when you're hanging on by a thread and someone sings like they’ve been there too.
This isn't music for the highlight reel. It's for sitting on your bedroom floor with the door closed and headphones in, letting it wash over until you believe again or at least want to. These are the worship songs that carry the sound of living water when you didn’t realize how dry things had gotten. Here are the ones worth putting on repeat.
Top 10 Living Water Songs
1. 'Living Waters'—Keith & Kristyn Getty
2. 'Let Your Living Water Flow'—Vinesong
3. 'Living Water'—Ellie Holcomb
4. 'All Who Are Thirsty'—Brenton Brown
5. 'Holy Water'—We the Kingdom
6. 'In the River'—Jesus Culture
7. 'Revelation Song'—Kari Jobe
8. 'Living Water'—Equippers Worship
9. 'Come Holy Spirit'—City Harvest Church
10. 'Oceans (Where Feet May Fail)'—Hillsong UNITED
Worship Songs for Spiritual Refreshment #11—20
11. 'Goodness of God'—Bethel Music & Jenn Johnson
12. 'Way Maker'—Sinach
13. 'Spirit Break Out'—Luke Hellebronth & Tim Hughes
14. 'Broken Vessels (Amazing Grace)'—Hillsong Worship
15. 'Desert River'—Equippers Worship
16. 'The Blessing'—Kari Jobe, Cody Carnes & Elevation Worship
17. 'King of My Heart'—Steffany Gretzinger
18. 'Be Thou My Vision'—Traditional Hymn (various artists)
19. 'Christus Victor (Amen)'—Keith & Kristyn Getty
20. 'Only Christ'—The Worship Initiative & Hayden Browning
Exploring Water Themes in Worship #21—30
21. 'Fill Me Up'—Tasha Cobbs Leonard
22. 'So Will I (100 Billion X)'—Hillsong UNITED
23. 'Still'—Hillsong Worship
24. 'What a Beautiful Name'—Hillsong Worship
25. 'River of God'—Don Moen
26. 'Draw Me Close'—Katinas
27. 'Come As You Are'—Crowder
28. 'Mighty River'—Rend Collective
29. 'There's a River'—Jesus Culture
30. 'Grace to Grace'—Hillsong Worship
Songs About God's Provision and Renewal #31—40
31. 'The Lord Will Provide'—Passion & Landon Wolfe
32. 'Great Is Thy Faithfulness'0ȔChristy Nockels
33. 'You've Already Won'—Shane & Shane
34. 'Always On Time'—Elevation Worship & Bella Cordero
35. 'God Problems'—Maverick City Music
36. 'Rivers of Living Water'—Traditional Hymn (various artists)
37. 'Breathe'—Michael W. Smith
38. 'Your Love Never Fails'—Jesus Culture
39. 'Living Hope'—Phil Wickham
40. 'Cornerstone'—Hillsong Worship
Further Worship Songs on Divine Water #41—50
41. 'No Longer Slaves'—Jonathan David & Melissa Helser
42. 'This Is Amazing Grace'—Phil Wickham
43. 'Resurrecting'—Elevation Worship
44. 'Everlasting God'—Chris Tomlin
45. 'The River'—Jordan Feliz
46. 'I Have Decided'—Joshua Aaron
47. 'Where the Spirit of the Lord Is'—Maverick City Music
48. 'Peace Like a River'—Vinesong
49. 'My Lighthouse'—Rend Collective
50. 'I Stand Amazed (How Marvelous)'—Traditional Hymn (various artists)
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