Songs
A song can be a wonderful way to realize that you are not alone, hear different words put to things you are feeling, give you a way to express emotions you may be bottling up, or encourage you to have hope and take another step forward. This is a list of songs suggested by site users that have helped them on their grief journeys.
Songs are categorized by the genre/type of lyrical and musical style the specific song falls under. The genre/type the song is categorized as does not necessarily represent the artist's work as a whole.
You can either scroll through this page (the songs are organized by genre and all titles are in alphabetical order within that genre) or you can search a specific genre, title, or artist using our search engine. Either way you choose to navigate this page, we hope that God will use these songs to bless you and show you that He is there for you always.
Thank You, Jesus
Sidewalk Prophets
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Genre:
Christian Contemporary
Topic:
Walking Through Each Day
This song reminds us that thankfulness in all circumstances will help us choose joy in any circumstance and stay close to God.
The Answer
Jeremy Camp
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Genre:
Christian Contemporary
Topic:
Walking Through Each Day
When you have questions and are looking for answers, remember that God has the answers He will reveal to you on His timing and He is the one you can go to at all times.
The Sweetest Gift
Craig Aven
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Genre:
Christian Contemporary
Topic:
Christmas
This song reminds us that our loved one is with Jesus, the one we are celebrating, and that the sweetest Christmas gift is that they are safe, loved, healed, and waiting to see you when God’s pre-planned day to bring you Home comes.
This is Not Goodbye
Sidewalk Prophets
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Genre:
Christian Contemporary
Topic:
Grief
While this song was not written with a grief focus, it does remind us that no goodbye is ever truly a goodbye because we will see our loved ones again.
Weary Traveler
Jordan St. Cyr.
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Genre:
Christian Contemporary
Topic:
Grief
This song is about when we are tired and exhausted. The lyrics remind us that we must keep walking and hoping that rest will come on God’s timing.
Well Done
The Afters
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Genre:
Christian Contemporary
Topic:
Heaven
This song reflects on what God will say to you when you get to Heaven and why it is important to do His Will on Earth.
What a Day
Matthew West
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Genre:
Christian Contemporary
Topic:
Heaven
This song is a lively contemporary rendition of the hymn ‘When We all Get to Heaven’.
When We Fall Apart
Ryan Stevenson
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Genre:
Christian Contemporary
Topic:
Grief
In the video ‘Ryan Stevenson - When We Fall Apart (Story Behind the Song)’ released on YouTube by the Ryan Stevenson channel on October 2, 2019, the leader of the band shares that this song is about advice his mom gave him when she was dying.