As worship leaders have finished wrapping up their Christmas worship sets, the New Year is just at the corner. Unlike the yuletide season, where Christmas carols and songs are aplenty. This is not the case for the new year. So, here's a list of songs that could help congregations usher in the new year with faith and confidence in God.

In the Christian liturgical calendar, there are several different Feasts of the Cross, all of which commemorate the cross used in the crucifixion of Jesus. Unlike Good Friday, which is dedicated to the passion of Christ and the crucifixion, these feast days celebrate the cross itself, as the sign of salvation. Holy Cross Day (September 14, 2021) honors Christ's self-offering on the cross for our salvation.

Hallelujah is an exclamation of worship or a call to praise from two Hebrew words meaning "Praise ye the Lord" or "Praise Yahweh." As leaders and directors of music curate the church praise and worship, here are some suggested song sheets, choral arrangements, and orchestrations to lift up a sound of praise to God.

Worship songs originally recorded in the key of B have a bright, bold quality, ideal for energetic praise and powerful worship moments. This key brings a vibrant tone that works well for both contemporary worship and traditional settings. Download chord charts, lead sheets, orchestrations, and multitracks to support your worship team in delivering these key of B favorites with strength and passion in your worship services.

Download the best chord charts, vocal sheets, orchestrations, patches, and multitracks of songs on the theme of sorrow and grief.

Communion is a sacred time of reflection, remembrance, and unity as we honor Christ's sacrifice and celebrate His love for us. This collection of worship songs about communion invites worshippers to draw close, reflect on His grace, and remember His body and blood given for us. Download chord charts, piano sheets, lyrics, vocal sheets, choral arrangements, orchestrations, and multi-tracks to support your worship team in creating a meaningful atmosphere for this powerful act of worship.

Worship songs about sin reflect themes of repentance, forgiveness, and redemption. These songs lead worshipers into reflection and renewal. Download chord charts, lead sheets, orchestrations, and multitracks to guide your congregation in worship focused on grace and restoration.

When we sing about God's grace and we believe the truth deep in our hearts, it affects our lives. We live with more compassion. We extend more mercy. We feel more empathy. This is why worship songs about grace and mercy are so important to the church. Every day and every week, through song and word, we must remind ourselves about the nature of God who is full of grace. What we receive from God, we extend to others. This is the full cycle of worship.

The cross represents the significant sacrifice Jesus made for all of mankind. He took our place, bearing our debt, paying our wages of sin so that we do not have to bear the nail scars but instead can have life everlasting. Here is a compiled list of songs that are centered around the cross. Find more Easter-themed songs and hymns here.

As you plan out your summer worship services, consider adding in one or more of these top songs and reminding the people in your congregation about the importance of their messages and themes. Download the simple chord chart arrangements for your small group or outdoor service.