Worship songs from the 1980s, the decade that laid foundations for contemporary praise with simple melodies and Scripture-rich lyrics. Many remain loved in churches and make a good intergenerational set. See also worship through the 1980s and worship songs from the 1970s.

Easter worship songs from Essential Worship, bringing accessible writing about the empty tomb and new life to church services. Chord charts and sheets help teams plan Lent through Easter Sunday. See also best Easter worship songs from Essential Music and worship songs for Holy Week.

Worship songs from the 1970s, when Jesus movement choruses and early praise music gave congregations simple, heartfelt songs to sing together. Chord charts and lead sheets help a team revisit these classics. See also worship songs from the 1960s and from the 1980s.