Top Downloaded Songs Halfway Through 2020

Posted on July 1, 2020

The first week of July officially marks the halfway point of 2020. Our church services look a bit different than we anticipated at the start of the year, but the truths we sing telling who God is remain the same. Here's a list of the top songs downloaded on PraiseCharts in the first half of the year ... more

The Blessing (Live)

Elevation Worship, Kari Jobe, Cody Carnes (Graves Into Gardens)

Keys: A, B, Bb, C

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Graves Into Gardens (Live)

Elevation Worship, Brandon Lake (Graves Into Gardens)

Keys: A, Ab, B, Bb, C, D, E, F, G

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Christ Our Hope In Life And Death

Matt Papa, Keith & Kristyn Getty (Sing! Global - Live At The Getty Music Worship Conference)

Keys: E, Eb, F, G

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Way Maker (Live)

Leeland (Better Word)

Keys: Bb, C, D, Db, E, Eb, G

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King Of Kings

Hillsong Worship (Awake (Deluxe))

Keys: D, G

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Holy Water

We The Kingdom (Holy Water)

Keys: C, D, Eb, F

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Introducing Hymn Sheets - Modern Worship Songs In Four-Part Harmony

Posted on July 16, 2020

Let's be honest, there are still a lot of people in our pews who appreciate the sound of four-part harmony -- and not just from the choir loft! We have experienced a major shift since the dawn of the overhead projector. That tool of the '80s and '90s was replaced by PowerPoint, ProPresenter, and a host of other programs designed to lift our eyes from hymnbooks toward lyrics projected above the stage.

Alongside PowerPoint and ProPresenter came a wave of new worship music that traded-in four-part harmony for catchy rhythms and smooth chord progressions. What we have gained on the stage with our refined worship bands, we have lost in the pews with our simplified melodies.

Here is the big question more