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[Drama](http://www.dramaministry.com/) Search [Blog Home](https://blog.discoverworship.com/articles) # Remember the Cross: Songs for Good Friday February 11, 2024 by [Jaymey Hardin](https://blog.discoverworship.com/articles/author/jaymey-hardin) - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) ![Remember the Cross - Songs for Good Friday 640x361](https://blog.discoverworship.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Remember%20the%20Cross%20-%20Songs%20for%20Good%20Friday%20640x361.jpg?width=699&height=394&name=Remember%20the%20Cross%20-%20Songs%20for%20Good%20Friday%20640x361.jpg)Reminding us of Christ's sacrifice, this special feature highlights a collection of songs that are perfect for Good Friday and Easter. As this important time of worship and remembrance approaches, we think of all that Jesus did on our behalf and we remember the sacrifice that He made when He laid down His life for you and me. He bore our sins and poured out His love when He shed His blood on the cross. The following songs remind us of His sacrifice and the redeeming power of His love. These blended to contemporary worship songs arranged by John Patrick, J. Daniel Smith, Kris Crunk, Craig Smith, Cliff Duren, Dave Williamson, and Jeremy Horn tell the story of Christ's sacrifice and focus our attention on Jesus as we remember the cross. With 3-part, SATB, and praise & worship offerings, you'll find the perfect piece to add to your repertoire this Good Friday and Easter. [![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) ![Remember](https://blog.discoverworship.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Craig%20Smith.jpeg?width=120&name=Craig%20Smith.jpeg "Remember")**PRAISE & WORSHIP (EASY)** **[Remember](https://www.discoverworship.com/store/remember)** Arranged by Craig Smith Craig Smith has penned a powerful new modern worship song that calls us to remember Christ’s sacrifice at the cross by praising him with our whole hearts. This deeply emotional song is easily learned for Easter or year-round as a great communion song. ![Embrace the Cross](https://blog.discoverworship.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Jeremy%20Horn.jpeg?width=120&name=Jeremy%20Horn.jpeg "Embrace the Cross")**PRAISE & WORSHIP (EASY)** **[Embrace the Cross](https://www.discoverworship.com/store/embrace-the-cross)** Arranged by Jeremy Horn Modern worship leader Jeremy Horn offers this contagious, guitar-driven call for believers to glorify the resurrected Savior by living the life of sacrifice embodied in the Cross. Powerful and memorable, this contemporary piece for a worship leader includes harmony parts for additional voices. ![The Sacrifice Medley](https://blog.discoverworship.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Album%20Covers/choral-anthem-satb.jpg?width=120&name=choral-anthem-satb.jpg "The Sacrifice Medley")**SATB (EASY)** **[The Sacrifice Medley](https://www.discoverworship.com/store/download-products/choral-anthems-2/4-part-satb-6/the-sacrifice-medley)[![](https://blog.discoverworship.com/hubfs/Newsletter/Design%20Elements/Just%20Added%20Arrow%202.png)](https://www.discoverworship.com/store/the-first-easter)** Arranged by John Patrick A journey from somber to triumphant, this faithful medley combines the cherished hymns "The Old, Rugged Cross" and "Crown HIm with Many Crowns," for a worship offering as suited to Easter as it is to worship services year-round. ![Remember the Cross w/ The Old Rugged Cross](https://blog.discoverworship.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Album%20Covers/choral-contemporary-satb.jpg?width=120&name=choral-contemporary-satb.jpg "Remember the Cross w/ The Old Rugged Cross")**SATB (MEDIUM DIFFICULTY)** **[Remember the Cross w/ The Old Rugged Cross](https://www.discoverworship.com/store/remember-the-cross-882)** Arranged by Cliff Duren Arranged for soloist and SATB choir, this powerful anthem works well during communion or for Easter. One of the most popular choral arrangements we've ever offered, this earnest and worshipful piece would easily find a home in your contemporary worship service. ![Poured Out His Love](https://blog.discoverworship.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Album%20Covers/easter-choral-satb.jpg?width=120&name=easter-choral-satb.jpg "Poured Out His Love")**SATB (MEDIUM DIFFICULTY)** **[Poured Out His Love](https://www.discoverworship.com/store/poured-out-his-love-2084)** 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. ![He Gave a Lifetime](https://blog.discoverworship.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Album%20Covers/easter-choral-satb.jpg?width=120&name=easter-choral-satb.jpg "He Gave a Lifetime")**SATB (MEDIUM DIFFICULTY)** **[He Gave a Lifetime](https://www.discoverworship.com/store/he-gave-a-lifetime)** Arranged by Kris Crunk This ballad, arranged for SATB choir with male soloist, is a contemplative anthem of thanksgiving for the sacrifice Jesus made in leaving heaven's glory behind to take our place. ![O Sacred Head](https://blog.discoverworship.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Album%20Covers/easter-choral-satb.jpg?width=120&name=easter-choral-satb.jpg "O Sacred Head")**SATB (MEDIUM DIFFICULTY)** **[O Sacred Head](https://www.discoverworship.com/store/o-sacred-head-1003)** Arranged by J. Daniel Smith This timeless text is given new life with the addition of the Kýrie eléison, Christé eléison, "Lord have mercy, Christ have mercy." For soloist + SATB choir, works well in blended and contemporary worship settings. ![No Greater Sacrifice](https://blog.discoverworship.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Album%20Covers/Choral%20Anthem%20Arranger%20Series%20Dave%20Williamson.jpg?width=120&name=Choral%20Anthem%20Arranger%20Series%20Dave%20Williamson.jpg "No Greater Sacrifice")**3-PART (EASY)** **[No Greater Sacrifice](https://www.discoverworship.com/store/no-greater-sacrifice-2732)** Arranged by Dave Williamson "More than just a song that my heart sings..." This powerful choral anthem for 3-part choir and worship leader or soloist reminds us that surrendering our whole selves to Christ is true worship. Works well in blended and contemporary worship settings. Posted in: [Blended Worship](https://blog.discoverworship.com/articles/topic/blended-worship), [Easter](https://blog.discoverworship.com/articles/topic/easter), [Service Planning](https://blog.discoverworship.com/articles/topic/service-planning), [Small Choirs](https://blog.discoverworship.com/articles/topic/small-choirs), [Good Friday](https://blog.discoverworship.com/articles/topic/good-friday) ![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. 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