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[Drama](http://www.dramaministry.com/) Search [Blog Home](https://blog.discoverworship.com/articles) # One Small Baby: Contemporary Christmas Anthems November 08, 2025 by [Jaymey Hardin](https://blog.discoverworship.com/articles/author/jaymey-hardin) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ![One Small Baby: Contemporary Christmas Anthems](https://blog.discoverworship.com/hs-fs/hubfs/One%20Small%20Baby%20-%20Contemporary%20Christmas%20Anthems%20G%20640x361.jpg?width=699&height=394&name=One%20Small%20Baby%20-%20Contemporary%20Christmas%20Anthems%20G%20640x361.jpg)In this feature, you'll find a collection of contemporary Christmas anthems that celebrate the miraculous arrival of Christ in the humble form of a newborn. Communicating the beauty and wonder of God's love, these songs invite worshipers to reflect on the impact of Jesus' birth as we gather this Christmas. Perfect for worship leader and choir or praise team, congregational singing, or special performances, these songs draw us closer to the heart of God and help us to experience His love through the message of Christmas. Through each verse and melody, you'll sing of the hope and light that came into the world through one small Baby. Take a moment to consider these songs for your upcoming Christmas services! [![Get 5 FREE Songs!  (with all the demos, tracks, charts, and more)](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/2934518/ddadb60b-487e-41c1-9590-36ec1e88be7c.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/2934518/ddadb60b-487e-41c1-9590-36ec1e88be7c) ![As I Hold You](https://blog.discoverworship.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Album%20Covers/choral-christmas-satb.jpg?width=120&name=choral-christmas-satb.jpg "As I Hold You")**SATB (MEDIUM DIFFICULTY)** **[As I Hold You](https://www.discoverworship.com/store/download-products/choral-anthems-2/as-i-hold-you-1055)** Arranged by John Patrick This beautiful and moving solo from Mary's perspective will be perfect for any Christmas service. Optional SATB choir provides background vocals. ![One Small Baby](https://blog.discoverworship.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Album%20Covers/The%20Christmas%20project.jpg?width=120&name=The%20Christmas%20project.jpg "One Small Baby")**PRAISE & WORSHIP (EASY)** **[One Small Baby](https://www.discoverworship.com/store/download-products/one-small-baby)![](https://blog.discoverworship.com/hubfs/Newsletter/Design%20Elements/Just%20Added%20Arrow%202.png)** Arranged by Karen England, Nancy Groeneveld This heartfelt Christmas anthem captures the beauty and significance of Christ’s birth while reflecting on the hope and love that was born in a manger. A great addition to any Christmas service, this light contemporary offering will work well for congregational worship or as a special performance. ![Follow the Star](https://blog.discoverworship.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Album%20Covers/choral-christmas-satb.jpg?width=120&name=choral-christmas-satb.jpg "Follow the Star")**SATB (EASY)** **[Follow the Star](https://www.discoverworship.com/store/download-products/praise-worship-2/follow-the-star)** Arranged by John Patrick Arranged for soloist/worship leader with SATB choir, this celebratory song of persitence in faith and the pursuit of Jesus is an energetic, Christmas praise & worship anthem. ![Immanuel](https://blog.discoverworship.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Willamette%20Music%20Oh%20Night%20Divine.jpeg?width=120&name=Willamette%20Music%20Oh%20Night%20Divine.jpeg "Immanuel")**PRAISE & WORSHIP (EASY)** **[Immanuel](https://www.discoverworship.com/store/download-products/praise-worship-2/immanuel)** Arranged by Jeff Jansen, Matthew Ferrer, Sharif Iman, Grant Hickman, David Ryan Olson "It's You we adore, the Hope of the world is born!" Your congregation will lift their voices in worship with this powerful and compelling anthem for the Christmas season. It fits well in contemporary and blended settings and is arranged for small band and worship team. ![The First Noel](https://blog.discoverworship.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Album%20Covers/vw-gwu-1.jpg?width=120&name=vw-gwu-1.jpg "The First Noel")**PRAISE & WORSHIP (EASY)** **[The First Noel](https://www.discoverworship.com/store/the-first-noel-2)** Arranged by Jeff Jansen A simple and straight-forward interpretation of the familiar hymn, but with an atmospheric, contemporary touch, this piece is equally suited to both congregational singing and soloist with a small band. ![Star So Bright](https://blog.discoverworship.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Newsletter/Product%20Artwork/star-so-bright.jpg?width=120&name=star-so-bright.jpg "Star So Bright")**SATB (MEDIUM DIFFICULTY)** **[Star So Bright](https://www.discoverworship.com/store/download-products/choral-anthems-2/star-so-bright)** Arranged by Bradley Knight, Regi Stone From veteran arrangers Bradley Knight and Regi Stone, this atmospheric Christmas ballad features simple children's choir and 4-part adult choir. Includes "Angels We Have Heard on High." Posted in: [Blended Worship](https://blog.discoverworship.com/articles/topic/blended-worship), [Christmas](https://blog.discoverworship.com/articles/topic/christmas), [Service Planning](https://blog.discoverworship.com/articles/topic/service-planning), [Advent](https://blog.discoverworship.com/articles/topic/advent), [Contemporary Worship](https://blog.discoverworship.com/articles/topic/contemporary-worship), [Choral Anthems](https://blog.discoverworship.com/articles/topic/choral-anthems) ![Jaymey Hardin](https://blog.discoverworship.com/hubfs/Jaymey%20Hardin.jpg) ### Jaymey Hardin Jaymey Hardin is a veteran leader in Christian music and family entertainment with more than 25 years of experience, widely recognized for his expertise in marketing, product development, and A&R. Through these roles, he has shaped powerful resources that equip churches worldwide. A multi-talented creative, Jaymey also serves as a writer, videographer, and musician, using music and media to tell stories that deepen faith and build community. As the son of a pastor, he carries a lifelong passion for the church, which fuels his commitment to crafting accessible, inspiring tools for congregations and ministry leaders. Based in Franklin, Tennessee, he continues to champion innovative resources that nurture vibrant, authentic faith. 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