Hallelujah!
eBook - ePub

Hallelujah!

The History of Contemporary Worship in 100 Songs

  1. 384 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Hallelujah!

The History of Contemporary Worship in 100 Songs

About this book

"A brilliant and fascinating reflection on the stories behind 100 significant modern worship songs." Tim Hughes

From How Great Thou Art to The Blessing, Hallelujah invites you on a journey through 100 of the world’s most beloved worship songs - songs that have shaped church life and personal devotion over the last fifty years.

Inside, you'll find the full lyrics to each song, along with the remarkable stories behind them: how they were written, what inspired them, and why they continue to resonate with worshippers around the world.

Whether you're rediscovering old favourites or exploring new ones, this book will deepen your appreciation for the songs that move your soul.

Each song entry also features a QR code, giving you instant access to:

  • Classic and contemporary performances on YouTube
  • Printable chord charts for every song, perfect for musicians and worship leaders

More than a songbook, Hallelujah is a companion for anyone who wants to understand, play, and live the worship they love.

Information

Publisher
SPCK Publishing
Year
2026
Print ISBN
9780281090754
eBook ISBN
9780281090761
Edition
1
Topic
Media & Performing Arts
Subtopic
Music

Table of contents

  1. Introduction
  2. 1 How Great Thou Art!
  3. 2 Turn Your Eyes upon Jesus
  4. 3 Make Me a Channel of Your Peace
  5. 4 Oh Happy Day
  6. 5 Soon and Very Soon
  7. 6 Because He Lives
  8. 7 Seek Ye First the Kingdom of God
  9. 8 Jesus Is the Answer
  10. 9 Light up the Fire (Colours of Day)
  11. 10 The Steadfast Love
  12. 11 Glorify Thy Name
  13. 12 Jesus Name above All Names
  14. 13 Our God Reigns (How Lovely on the Mountains)
  15. 14 Abba Father
  16. 15 Jesus Stand among Us
  17. 16 Bind Us Together
  18. 17 I Exalt Thee
  19. 18 Give Thanks
  20. 19 I Love You Lord
  21. 20 Choruses: He Has Made Me Glad, We Bring the Sacrifice of Praise, This Is the Day
  22. 21 Jesus We Enthrone You
  23. 22 O Lord You’re Beautiful
  24. 23 Majesty
  25. 24 There Is a Redeemer
  26. 25 God of Glory
  27. 26 Songs of Taizé
  28. 27 More Precious than Silver
  29. 28 The Servant King
  30. 29 I Will Sing Your Praises (Father God I Wonder)
  31. 30 As the Deer
  32. 31 He Is Exalted
  33. 32 Meekness and Majesty
  34. 33 Shine Jesus Shine
  35. 34 Be Still
  36. 35 All Heaven Declares
  37. 36 All Hail the Lamb
  38. 37 More Love More Power
  39. 38 Awesome God
  40. 39 Faithful One
  41. 40 Lord I Lift Your Name on High
  42. 41 Refiner’s Fire
  43. 42 Agnus Dei
  44. 43 Show Your Power
  45. 44 To Be in Your Presence
  46. 45 You’re Worthy of My Praise (I Will Worship)
  47. 46 Ancient of Days
  48. 47 Lord You Have My Heart
  49. 48 Shout to the Lord
  50. 49 We Want to See Jesus Lifted High
  51. 50 Did You Feel the Mountains Tremble?
  52. 51 I Could Sing of Your Love Forever
  53. 52 I Will Offer up My Life
  54. 53 Breathe
  55. 54 How Deep the Father’s Love for Us
  56. 55 Holy Holy (Lift up His Name)
  57. 56 Better Is One Day
  58. 57 Days of Elijah
  59. 58 Psalm 23
  60. 59 History Maker
  61. 60 The Heart of Worship
  62. 61 Open the Eyes of My Heart
  63. 62 Come Now Is the Time to Worship
  64. 63 Lord Reign in Me
  65. 64 Above All
  66. 65 Hungry
  67. 66 Here I Am to Worship
  68. 67 In Christ Alone
  69. 68 Forever
  70. 69 Blessed Be Your Name
  71. 70 Friend of God
  72. 71 Your Grace Is Enough
  73. 72 Revelation Song
  74. 73 Indescribable
  75. 74 God of Justice
  76. 75 How Great Is Our God
  77. 76 Hosanna (Praise Is Rising)
  78. 77 Everlasting God
  79. 78 Alpha and Omega
  80. 79 Mighty to Save
  81. 80 Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone)
  82. 81 Spirit Break Out
  83. 82 Our God
  84. 83 Holy Spirit
  85. 84 10,000 Reasons
  86. 85 Cornerstone
  87. 86 Lord I Need You
  88. 87 Oceans (Where Feet May Fail)
  89. 88 This Is Amazing Grace
  90. 89 Great Are You Lord
  91. 90 My Lighthouse
  92. 91 Good Good Father
  93. 92 O Praise the Name (Anástasis)
  94. 93 What a Beautiful Name
  95. 94 Waymaker
  96. 95 Build My Life
  97. 96 Living Hope
  98. 97 Goodness of God
  99. 98 Raise a Hallelujah
  100. 99 Jireh
  101. 100 The Blessing
  102. Conclusion
  103. Afterword by Darlene Zschech
  104. Search terms for song titles
  105. Search terms for songwriters
  106. Song credits

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