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.
Wilderness
Gateway Worship
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Genre:
Christian Contemporary
Topic:
Walking Through Each Day
Even when things are hard, we can experience the presence and provision of God just like the Israelite nation did in Exodus.
Wonderful
CAIN
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Genre:
Christian Contemporary
Topic:
Christmas
This song talks about grieving at Christmas time and reminds us that Jesus came to heal and hold people who were broken and grieving.
You're Not Alone - Commentary
Owl City
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Genre:
Christian Contemporary
Topic:
Walking Through Each Day
This song reminds us that God is with us ‘from this day forward and through all eternity.’
You're Not Done
Leeland and Charity Gayle
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Genre:
Christian Contemporary
Topic:
Grief
Even when you’re desperate for an end to pain, this song will remind you that God has a plan for you and He is your hope. ‘If you still have breath in your lungs, you’re not done.’
Mansions
Anne Wilson
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Genre:
Christian Country
Topic:
Heaven
Based off of the passage, ‘In my father’s house, there are many mansions” if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.’ (John 14:1-3, KJV), this song reflects on the promise that we will be in Heaven someday and God is prepared to welcome us.
No Place Like Home
Anne Wilson
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Genre:
Christian Country
Topic:
Grief
Based on her older brother’s sudden death when she was a teenager, Anne Wilsonm wrote this song to remind others that Heaven is our home where we will reunite with friends and family we have long missed.
Seventh of June
Anne Wilson
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Genre:
Christian Country
Topic:
Grief
We all have our own ‘Seventh of June’s, the day our loved one died. Each year we remember and interact with that date in a different way. This song is Anne Wilson’s personal reflection on what that day is like for her each year.
Strong
Anne Wilson
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Genre:
Christian Country
Topic:
Walking Through Each Day
In this song, Anne Wilson talks about how we find our strength when we confess that we can’t get through a hard situation on our own and give it to God.