Honor Black History Month with worship songs that celebrate the rich heritage of African American spirituals and gospel music. From powerful anthems of freedom and justice to songs of hope and resilience, this collection reflects themes of unity, triumph, and God's faithfulness through generations. Perfect for creating meaningful worship experiences that honor this important cultural heritage and inspire all believers. See also Christian Songs & Hymns about Juneteenth, or find songs for any other season.

National Freedom Day, always observed on February 1st, celebrates freedom from slavery. It also recognizes that America is a symbol of liberty. The day honors the signing by Abraham Lincoln of a joint House and Senate resolution that later became the 13th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution. Download chord charts and lead sheets of praise and worship songs that sing about freedom.

June 19 is recognized as Juneteenth National independence Day; a national holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. For 157 years, Juneteenth (a portmanteau of “June” and “nineteenth”) has commemorated the day when a group of enslaved people in Galveston, Texas, finally learned they were free from the institution of slavery — two-and-a-half years after President Abraham Lincoln signed the Emancipation Proclamation. Find songs by a variety of artists featuring the theme of community and proclaiming hope and salvation in Jesus Christ.

The National Day of Prayer occurs every year on the first Thursday in May. Established by a joint resolution of Congress in 1952, “The President shall issue each year a proclamation designating the first Thursday in May as a National Day of Prayer on which the people of the United States may turn to God in prayer and meditation at churches, in groups, and as individuals.” As our nation struggles with foreign and domestic threats, economic insecurity, cultural tensions, and continual challenges to basic constitutional rights, millions will take time out of their daily schedules to intercede on behalf of their communities, their nation, and their leaders.

Worship songs about offering highlight themes of generosity, gratitude, and surrender. These songs encourage worshipers to give with joyful hearts. Download chord charts, lead sheets, orchestrations, and multitracks to enrich your worship services with music that centers on the sacred act of offering, inspiring a spirit of giving.

Worship songs about petition bring forward themes of prayer, requests, and reliance on God's provision and mercy. These songs invite worshipers to lay their needs before God with trust. Download chord charts, lead sheets, orchestrations, and multitracks to create a worship atmosphere of prayerful dependence on God.

Worship songs are an integral part of the World Day of Prayer, a global event where people from various faiths come together to pray for the world's challenges. The theme for this year's World Day of Prayer is "I have Heard About Your Faith," which is centered around faith and how it can inspire us to make a positive impact on the world. Worship songs for this year's World Day of Prayer may reflect the theme of faith, hope, and inspiration. They may include lyrics that encourage listeners to trust in a higher power and to find strength and comfort in times of uncertainty. Songs that celebrate the power of faith and how it can bring people together may also be appropriate for this event. Find out more here.

Worship songs about the Church celebrate the unity, mission, and faithfulness of God's people. These songs reflect the calling of the Church to be a light in the world, a community of believers, and a place of hope and love. Whether familiar or new, download chord charts, lead sheets, orchestrations, and multitracks to inspire your worship team and congregation with songs that honor the beauty and purpose of the Church.

Worship songs about weakness reflect on reliance on God's strength in our vulnerability. These songs bring comfort and hope in worship. Download chord charts, lead sheets, orchestrations, and multitracks to bring these reflective songs to your congregation.

Sadness, frustration and anger are emotions not often embraced as inevitable parts of life—or of our spiritual journey. What do you do when you find yourself in a season of lament? There is good news that most of us know but few choose to embrace: lament is a necessary and healthy spiritual condition, an exercise of faith that can lead to eventual joy and peace that words fail to capture. Lament. This long expression of deep pain or sorrow isn't a sign of a *lack* of faith or spiritual weakness. It's a soul-strengthening exercise.