As we reflect on Christ's love, grace, and redemption, you'll find unique opportunities for worship in each of the following songs. With meaningful lyrics and melodic harmonies, these anthems will uplift your congregation and unite them in worship. Whether you prefer the classic sound of timeless hymns or the fresh energy of contemporary worship, this curated list will enhance your times of worship and inspire a deeper understanding of the Easter message.
In a Word It Was Love
Arranged by Jim Hammerly
Warm, sincere, and worshipful, this 3-part choral anthem with soloist or worship leader centers on the theme of salvation and Christ's love for us. Would be ideal for blended and contemporary settings.
Your Cross of Love
Arranged by Regi Stone, Bev Herrema
Beautifully expressing the grace and mercy of Christ's sacrifice, this anthem reflects on Jesus' redemptive love demonstrated through the cross. With a heartfelt message and tender melody, it inspires worship and a deeper understanding of His love for us.
It Was Finished on the Cross
It Was Finished on the Cross (with video track)
Arranged by Regi Stone, Kristie Braselton
Appropriate any time of year, this song reminds us that all God gave to us in Jesus was accomplished on the cross. Thanks be to God for His unspeakable gift! Arranged for a SATB choir and soloist or worship leader, this song serves well in blended and contemporary settings.
Poured Out His Love
Arranged by Kyle Hill
Building to a moving climax, this powerful ballad for soloist and 4-part choir proclaims the depth of Christ's love on the Cross. For blended and contemporary worship settings.
Were You at the Cross Medley
Arranged by Kris Crunk
With a relaxed country feel, this easy medley of "Were You There?" and "Jesus Paid It All" for SATB choir or ensemble will be an instant favorite of your choir and congregation. A classic arrangement, this piece serves well in traditional, blended, and contemporary settings.
At the Foot of the Cross
Arranged by Hal Wright
There is no view more clear than the view from the foot of the cross, and that sentiment is expressed beautifully in this anthem for SATB choir with soloist.
You Came
Arranged by Kyle Hill
This piano-driven piece starts as a ballad and grows into an anthem. It is perfectly suited to any praise & worship setting and has room for soloist, pianist, small band, and vocal ensemble alike. This piece is also an excellent choice for Easter or Christmas!
The All Forgiving Cross
Arranged by Russell Mauldin
This inspiring SATB arrangement for traditional to blended worship settings proclaims the grace and forgiveness available to all through the Cross.
Keep Me Near the Cross
Arranged by Fred Bock
Fred Bock's fresh yet familiar SATB arrangement of Fanny Crosby's comforting hymn ministers peace and strength. Works well in traditional or blended worship settings.