Music can touch the deepest parts of our souls and make us feel many emotions such as invoking a sense of pride for our faith or feeling grateful to the divine. I selected a list of 50 Holy Spirit songs for all religious people who rely on music when it comes to connecting with their faith.
In this article, you will find many songs that you must have already heard being sung by church choirs and you will also find new songs that can help you on your spiritual journey. Whatever it may be, I hope this listicle guides you towards what you are looking for.
Here are 50 Holy Spirit songs, listed:
- What A Beautiful Name
- Good Good Father
- Oceans (Where Feet May Fail)
- Great Are You Lord
- Reckless Love
- Cornerstone
- The Lion and The Lamb
- Fresh Wind
- 10,000 Reasons (Bless The Lord)
- Lord, I Need You
- Rest On Us
- Spirit Of The Living God
- I Give You My Heart
- The Dove
- Ghost by MercyMe
- No Longer Slaves
- Holy Spirit Come
- The Change In Me
- Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone)
- Fall Like Rain
- Fullness
- O Come To The Altar
- Lord Send Revival
- Spirit Of God
- Revelation Song
- Your Spirit
- This I Believe (The Creed)
- Mighty To Save
- Touch of Heaven,
- Spirit Break Out
- Our God
- By The Spirit
- Here As In Heaven
- Forever (We Sing Hallelujah)
- Fill This Place
- Breathe On Us
- Your Love Awakens Me
- Fall Afresh
- Welcome Holy Spirit
- Jesus Messiah
- Flood the Earth
- Spirit Wind
- At The Cross (Love Ran Red)
- Your Presence Is a Promise
- Holy Spirit
- Your Grace Is Enough
- Great Mystery
- Hymn Of The Holy Spirit
- How He Loves
- King of Kings
1. What A Beautiful Name
The first song on our list is the famous, What A Beautiful Name by Hillsong Worship which has without a doubt touched the hearts of many. The powerful lyrics with soft instrumentals celebrate Jesus Christ and the salvation he brings to his devoted followers.
The adoration for the Savior and the sweet vocals of the singer makes this song lovely. The song ranked #1 on Billboard’s US Christian Songs in 2016.
2. Good Good Father
This song is by Chris Tomlin and it is about God’s loving nature and how he is the perfect and most caring Father to all, comforting everyone at all times. If you are questioning His decisions and are struggling with your faith then you should check this song out.
The passion can be heard in Tomlin’s voice as the acoustic guitar accompanies it throughout the song. This song will give birth to different emotions in you when you listen to it, trust me.
3. Oceans (Where Feet May Fail)
Hillsong United released this song almost a decade ago and it celebrates the faith and dedication of devoted religious people. The song gently coaxes people to step out of their comfort zones and follow God on this uncertain path of life.
The song also reminds people that God is here during all times, from bad ones to good ones, especially when you need to lean back on Him. The track ranked #1 on many charts including Billboard’s US Christian Airplay.
4. Great Are You Lord
If you want a song that appreciates and expresses love for God, then All Sons & Daughters has just the perfect track for you. This song praises the Lord for His greatness and power.
It is one of my favorite songs on this list because of the passionate vocals that are harmonized perfectly and the minimal piano notes. You should give this song a listen and you will understand why this is one of my favorites.
5. Reckless Love
This song is by Cory Asbury and no it is not about romantic love between two people. Rather it’s about God has love for his creations and how He loves us so much that it can even be “reckless” for us.
Cory sings about how God always pursues us no matter what we decide to do in our life, he never abandons us.
6. Cornerstone
Yet another song on our list by Hillsong Worship, this one is about having faith and trust in the Son, Jesus Christ. A cornerstone is the fundamental building stone of every building, the song essentially implies Jesus is the cornerstone in all of our lives.
The metaphors in this emotional ballad are accurate and clever and I suggest you check this song out.
7. The Lion and The Lamb
This Christian song is by Big Daddy Weave and as you can tell by the name, it discusses the dual nature of Christ. The track explains how Jesus is both, strong and fierce like the lion but also gentle and sacrificial like the lamb.
It is a great song praising the Savior and everyone should give it a listen. The song charted #2 on US Christian Airplay (Billboard).
8. Fresh Wind
This is another song by the Christian band, Hillsong Worship. It’s like a renewal of faith and encountering God. The song is about giving life a new chance and starting anew, making the divine center of it this time.
I recommend everyone to listen to this song, it will bring tears to your eyes with its emotions and rawness.
9. 10,000 Reasons (Bless The Lord)
As you can probably tell by the title of this song, the singer tells many reasons in the song to worship the Lord, and why we should be thankful to him. The gratitude in Matt Redman’s voice touches the hearts of many believers.
The song won two Grammy awards, including Best Contemporary Christian Music Song, and has many other accolades to its name as well.
10. Lord, I Need You
Chris Tomlins makes another appearance on our list with his beautiful Christian song that expresses feelings of relying fully on the Lord. the song is like a plea to Him, asking for His guidance and help in every aspect of life.
I urge you to give this song a lesson, especially if you deeply resonate with the message behind it.
11. Rest On Us
Maverick City Music and Upperoom are the masterminds behind this wholesome and lovely song. It is about the Holy Spirit and is like an invitation, asking the Holy Spirit to bring us peace and comfort.
Towards the end of the track, it even sounds like a plea, begging God to come and fill our life with life and guidance. You should check this song out if you are in the mood to praise the Lord.
12. Spirit Of The Living God
This track is by Vertical Worship and it is a beautiful song that repeats the Christian hymns. It is a gentle prayer, asking the Holy Spirit for guidance and presence. There is a longing for spiritual awakening in this track that I find hauntingly beautiful.
I recommend you listen to this song, it will touch your soul and you will end up falling in love. It brings calmness, I’m not sure if it’s the singer’s soft voice or the message behind this track.
13. I Give You My Heart
If you want a song that expresses deep and strong dedication to the Lord then you should check this track by Hillsong, featuring Holly Dawson. The song portrays the raw feelings of any believer, who is ready to give his life and heart to God.
The song was originally by Reuben Morgan but has been covered by many artists over time.
14. The Dove
The Dove is a song by The Belonging Co. featuring Kari Jobe. it describes the impact and power of the Holy Spirit on the life of believers, the dove being used as a symbol of purity, peace, and God’s presence.
I think it is a lovely song and if you feel like appreciating God and His creations then you should give it a listen.
15. Ghost
MercyMe is a Christian band that released this song in 2019 and it is an open declaration of faith and the Holy Spirit. The song celebrates the peace and security the singer feels and it’s because of the “ghost” aka, the Holy Spirit.
16. No Longer Slaves
Jonathan David and Melissa Helser sing in this song about freedom from fear that comes when a believer turns toward God fully. “I’m no longer a slave of fear, I am a child of God” explains the main crux of this track.
The song has multiple awards to its name and also ranked #15 on Billboard’s US Christian AC in 2015.
17. Holy Spirit Come
This song is by Patrick Mayberry and it is one of my favorite songs on this list because of the passion and devotion that can be heard in the singer’s voice. It creates a sacred atmosphere as the singer asks the Holy Spirit to come and guide him, like an invitation.
Your heart will be filled with love and praise for the Lord when you listen to this song.
18. The Change In Me
If you are someone who went through personal transformation due to your faith and religion then this number by the Casting Crowns is for you. The soft and sweet vocals beautifully encapsulate the feeling of hope and peace that comes from the guidance of Jesus Christ.
The song expresses feelings of gratitude as well, saying that the Holy Spirit is like a light ahead of the person, guiding her through all aspects of life.
19. Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone)
This is another song by Chris Tomlin and a rendition of the classing hymn, “Amazing Grace”. John Newton’s verses are combined with new ones by Chris as he celebrates the freedom and rendition found in Jesus Christ.
If you are struggling with your faith then you should give this song a listen as it how God’s guidance can turn us away from many sins.
20. Fall Like Rain
Passion released this beautiful Christian song in 2006 and it expresses the desire for renewal in the form of rain, asking God to pour down the rain to show His presence. The longing that any believer has for his Lord is portrayed in this heartfelt ballad.
I suggest you check this song out to see what the hype is about.
21. Fullness
This song is by Elevation Worship and it is out of the desire to have God’s full presence near you, to have the Holy Spirit fill you. I think this is one of the most relatable songs for any devoted believer as it shows their true feelings.
22. O Come To The Altar
Two songs by Elevation Worship back to back because why not? As the name suggests, the singers invite people to the altar to lay down their burdens and problems in front of God, emphasizing how it will lead them to forgiveness and redemption.
The song ranked #2 on Billboard’s US Christian Songs and also went twice platinum in the USA in 2016.
23. Lord Send Revival
Hillsong Young & Free released this song in 2020 and it is a plea to God, asking him for spiritual awakening and revival in the hearts of everyone. The singer acknowledges God’s transformative power, asking Him to bestow some of it upon him.
“Jesus, my everything” is a lyric that deeply resonates with many believers, as the singer belts it out to the world, declaring his love for the Savior.
24. Spirit Of God
Phil Wickham released this powerful spiritual song in 2020 and it is an invitation to the Holy Spirit to come and fill his believers and guide them. It is like a prayer and it also reminds people that His guidance is available wherever they go, whenever they need it.
25. Revelation Song
This track is by Jennie Lee Riddle but Kari Jobe’s version is much more widely known. It is an angelic melody that encapsulates the act of worship completely, so if you are a devoted worshipper then you should check this song out immediately.
The song reached the #1 position on five different charts including Billboard’s US Christian Songs in 2009.
26. Your Spirit
This song is by Tasha Cobbs Leonard and features Kierra Sheard. The song is about the Holy Spirit and it shows people what it’s like when you put your faith in it and how it transforms you and your life.
I think this song is great for anyone who has recently had a spiritual awakening so if you know someone like that then share this track with them.
27. This I Believe (The Creed)
Hillsong Worshipapostles’ Creed is a statement of Christian faith and this song is about that. It is a great track that describes many Christian beliefs and the trio, Father, Son, and the Holy Spirit.
It is an uplifting melody and I recommend you give it a listen, just in case you need a lesson to remind you of the base of your religion.
28. Mighty To Save
This song is about Jesus Christ and the power he holds and how he is the Savior of the world. Salvation, hope, and transformation are discussed in this track, all that you can find by putting your faith in Him.
This song is also by Hillsong Worship and was released in 2006 since then has won the hearts of many believers.
29. Touch of Heaven
Hannah Hobbs released this ballad in 2021 and it invites God to touch the life of his followers and guide them and transform their lives. This track can strengthen the spiritual connection of any believer and I recommend you give it a listen.
30. Spirit Break Out
This is yet another song that addresses the Holy Spirit, asking the divine to transform the lives of those who seek it. Kim Walker-Smith’s vocals create an atmosphere of worship in this song and I believe everyone should listen to this song.
The calming instruments and the powerful voice of the singer make this song one of the best on this list and in my opinion, it is very underrated.
31. Our God
If you love church choirs and would like to listen to them outside of church then you should give this number by Chris Tomlin a try. It is an anthem, about God, his power, and sovereignty.
For believers who are not afraid or shy of expressing their faith, this song is amazing as it is a bold declaration of it. This track won Worship Song of the Year at the 2011 Dove Awards.
32. By The Spirit
This song is a collaboration between, Pat Barrett, Jon Reddick, and Franni Cash Cain. this song is a spiritual reflection as it describes the transformative journey that one goes through once they have their spiritual awakening.
33. Here As In Heaven
Elevation Worship has some of the biggest Christian hit songs that many believers must already be aware of. The track is a declaration of a person’s faith and also an invitation to the Holy Spirit, asking Him to bring the reality of Heaven to Earth.
The song praises the Lord and his glory along with the beauty of His creation as the singer yearns to visit Heaven.
34. Forever (We Sing Hallelujah)
This is another hit by Kari Jobe, featuring Cody Carnes and it was released in 2014. The song is about Jesus Christ and his victory over death and sin, describing the glory of the Savior.
The powerful lyrics can move anyone’s heart and I urge you to check this song out, you will not regret it.
35. Fill This Place
Red Rocks Worship released this song in 2015 and as the name of the song suggests, the track is an invitation to God to come and join the life of his believers, especially that of a worship place such as the Church.
It is a beautiful ballad, as it openly praises the Lord and shows Him how much His followers love him and need Him in their lives.
36. Breathe On Us
I promise you all, Kari Jobe did not pay me to put this many songs by her on this list, her music is just a treat for the ears. The song is asking the Holy Spirit to breathe new life into the life of believers.
This track is a perfect worship song, the minimal instrumentals and powerful vocals addressing the Holy Spirit.
37. Your Love Awakens Me
This Christian ballad is by Phil Wickham and was released in 2016 and it celebrates the spiritual awakening. The song invites people to come and express their gratitude to God for his blessing and the love he shows to us.
I would recommend every believer to listen to this song, its joyful beats and soothing vocals of Wickham are too precious to be missed.
38. Fall Afresh
Somehow, Kari Jobe ends up making songs about the same thing sound so different and lovely each time. This is yet another song where she is beckoning the Holy Spirit to shower His guidance and love upon the believers.
Spiritual longing and desire are the main themes in this song and I recommend you give this song a listen if you strongly feel such emotions.
39. Welcome Holy Spirit
This song is usually sung at worship gatherings as the singer invites the Holy Spirit to come and fill the worship space and hearts of those gathered to express their gratitude to God. Oasis Worship outdid themselves with this ballad.
This is a very sacred song and if you haven’t heard of it before then you should go stream it right now to see what you are missing out on.
40. Jesus Messiah
This song is by Chris Tomlin, Daniel Carson, Jesse Reeves, and Ed Cash but Chris Tomlin is the only one who sang and popularized it. The song celebrates Jesus, describing him as the Savior and Messiah for all.
The lyrics express gratitude for the sacrifices Jesus made for his people and how everyone loved him for it.
41. Flood the Earth
Jesus Culture released this song in 2016 and it features Katie Torwalt. The song is a cry to God, asking Him to saturate the Earth’s soil and to cover it in his glory and blessings.
The song acknowledges God’s power and expresses gratitude towards Him. If this sounds like a good description then you should go give the track a listen.
42. Spirit Wind
This is yet another heartfelt song that addresses the Holy Spirit and asks God for his guidance and blessings. The wind in this song is used as a metaphor for guidance and I think it is beautiful penwork.
The vocals are even more lovely and you have to give this ballad a chance, you will not regret it.
43. At The Cross (Love Ran Red)
Chris Tomlin is a firm believer who likes to show it through his music. This track is about the sacrifice of Jesus on the cross, symbolizing the redemptive love of God.
This song will 100% bring tears to your eyes as it discusses the death and resurrection of your beloved Christ.
44. Your Presence Is a Promise
Mack Brock released this song in 2021 and it beautifully narrates God’s promise to His believers how His presence is a promise and He will always be with them, even in the darkness. It describes the comfort this promise brings.
45. Holy Spirit
This song is by Ken Canedo and it is about the presence and guidance of the Holy Spirit. It is a gentle ballad in which the singer is asking for divine guidance, asking to fill the hearts of believers.
46. Your Grace Is Enough
Chris Tomlin never misses and I think you guys must be aware of that by now. This song is about God’s grace and how it is enough for us through all the tough times of life.
It reminds everyone that the love and promise of God to us is a sign of hope, it gives strength to people during uncertain times.
47. Great Mystery
Women Who Worship released this song in 2020 and it has heartfelt lyrics that celebrate the love and presence of God Almighty. “Great Mystery” is used to describe God and his nature, how it is a big mystery for everyone.
I like this song a lot and would suggest you check it out.
48. Hymn Of The Holy Spirit
Pat Barrett released this lovely Christian worship song in 2020. It is about praising the Holy Spirit, as the name suggests. The singer expresses his deep desire for the need of Holy Spirit’s presence.
49 How He Loves
This song is by John Mark McMillan and if there is one song on this whole list that you want me to highly recommend you to listen to, it’s this one. The song beautifully expresses the overwhelming and strong feelings of a believer, regarding the love they have for God.
The song won Rock/Contemporary Recorded Song of the Year at the Dove Awards and rightly so.
50. King of Kings
I’m going to finish off this list with a banger by Hillsong Worship which was released in 2019. The song celebrates the sovereignty and lordship of Jesus Christ.
It is a beautiful song that declares Jesus as the “King of All Kings”. It describes his death, resurrection, and how he came up with triumph in the end.
FAQs
Which singer is the most famous for worship songs?
The title of being the most well-known worship song singer goes to Chris Tomlin. He is widely known for his songs such as “Good Good Father” and “How Great Is Our God”.
What is the Holy Trinity?
In Christian doctrine, the Holy Trinity refers to the trio of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit as three persons in one Godhead. This is one of the most central Christian affirmations about God.
Who is the Father in the Trinity?
Christians refer to God as the Father in the Trinity. Father refers to the Creator of all things in the universe. Jesus Christ is the Son in the Trinity and the Holy Spirit is the Holy Ghost that unites the believer with Jesus.