The songs include arrangements by Gordon Mote, Kris Crunk, Wayne Haun, Jim Hammerly, Bubba Smith, Dennis Allen, Mark Dowdy, and more! These "10 Sweet Southern Gospel Favorites" will bring joy to your congregation as you join together in worship. We hope you'll enjoy this list of some of the most popular Southern Gospel songs in our catalog!
Nothing but the Blood
Arranged by Gordon Mote
From the award-winning Southern Gospel quartet Gold City, this country flavored arrangement of the classic hymn is sure to brighten any worship service. Adapted for men's quartet or choir, this piece would work well in blended and contemporary settings.
If Not for the Old Rugged Cross
Arranged by Wayne Haun
Marty Funderburk's blend of inspirational and Southern Gospel sensibilities makes this a compelling song that works well in a blended or contemporary setting for your trio or 3-part ensemble/worship choir and soloist.
Halfway
Arranged by Jim Hammerly
Upbeat and inviting, this fun Southern Gospel piece calls us to worship God whole-heartedly! Arranged for 4-part choir or ensemble and worship leader/soloist, this energetic and earnest song would work well in blended and contemporary worship settings.
Mighty Good God
Arranged by Wayne Haun
For those of you who enjoy a little southern gospel, this one’s for you! Your trio or ensemble can learn this 3-part arrangement with few rehearsals. You may even want to invite your choir to join in on the chorus! Works well blended and contemporary worship settings.
Who Rescues Me
Arranged by Bubba Smith
With a southern gospel feel, this ballad arranged for male trio (with solo part) offers a moving declaration of praise even in difficult times. Works well in blended and contemporary settings, and possibly some traditional settings as well!
Smoky Mountain Gospel Medley
Arranged by Dennis Allen
This down-home medley of old favorites about our heavenly home is sure to set a joyful tone for your next worship service! With a bluegrass feel, this piece for 4-part choir or ensemble would work well in traditional and blended settings.
Redeemed (How I Love to Proclaim It)
Arranged by Gordon Mote
From the award-winning Southern Gospel quartet Gold City, this upbeat, swelling, inspirational arrangement of the classic hymn is sure to brighten any worship service. Adapted for soloist and men's choir or ensemble, the setting of this hymn would work well in blended and contemporary services.
Ten Thousand Angels
Arranged by Mark Dowdy
A stirring 4-part (TTBB) Southern/inspirational anthem for men's ensemble or choir that celebrates the love that kept Christ on the Cross on our behalf. Works well in blended and contemporary settings. From the Georgia-based group, Sounds of Jericho. (www.soundsofjericho.com)
Empty Fields
Arranged by LordSong
With a light Southern gospel feel, this solo + 3-part choir/ensemble is an inspiring call for workers to labor in the fields while there's still time.
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