These Christian Songs Will Rejuvenate Your Soul

Blast these contemporary hymns in the car, in the shower, or while relaxing on the couch. From Carrie Underwood to Chris Tomlin, there's an artist who's created a musical number for everyone's taste in tunes.

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Whickham and worship musician Brian Johnson wrote the initial verses of "Living Hope" over a few text message exchanges, according to Free CCM. It's a ballad about Jesus' role in giving us life - a living hope - when our future was death.

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"Jesus Take the Wheel" was the very first single of Underwood's debut album, Some Hearts. It's a powerful Christian song about a mother with a hectic life who, in the midst of a car crash, discovers just how precious life truly is.

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Asbury is a pastor at Radiant Church in Kalamazoo, Michigan and a member of the Bethel Music community of worshipers. The singer co-wrote "Reckless Love" with Caleb Culver and Ran Jackson, and it became his first hit on Billboard's U.S. Hot Christian Songs chart.

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David Bowie is easily one of the most influential artists of all time. Although he's not the first person that comes to mind when you think of Christian music, Bowie's "Word on a Wing" is all about kneeling before the Lord and choosing to walk through life beside Him.

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Texas native Chris Tomlin is a popular contemporary Christian music artist and worship leader who's been nominated for multiple awards, including the GMA Dove Male Vocalist of the Year. "Amazing Grace," which is found on his album See the Morning, is one of his most popular songs to date, according to The United Methodist Church.

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You may know this band from their Grey's Anatomy hit, "How to Save a Life," but this moving acoustic song by the popular rock band is all about finding God even in the darkest of times.

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Hillsong Worship is an Australian Christian music group from Sydney, though their songs touch the hearts of thousands around the world. "I Surrender" is about giving up whatever is necessary in order to choose the way of the Lord.

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Lauren Daigle is a contemporary Christian singer and songwriter from Lafayette, Louisiana. "Trust in You" is a favorite off of her debut album, How Can It Be. Released in 2015, the album became an instant hit, spending six weeks at the top of Billboard's Top Christian Albums chart.

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This American rock band from Daytona Beach, FL wrote "Who I Am" as a devout Christian song about belonging to no one but the Lord.

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In this adorable Christian tune, country star Kenny Chesney sends praise to the Lord for the blessings that children bring parents each day.

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A hymn about running toward the heart of God, "Your Love Set My Soul on Fire" aims to inspire you to grow deeper in your faith until you become one with God.

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The famous British band, consisting of piano, key board, synthesizer, and vocals, has a number of mainstream hits - including "I Will Wait" and "Little Lion Man" - that have soared straight to the top of Billboard's Hot Rock Songs chart. While some songs are rooted in Christian values, including "The Cave," the Huffington Post says the musicians decline to label themselves as a Christian group.

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Based on Psalms 103:1-5, Redman released this song in 2011, and it nabbed the No. 1 spot on the Billboard's Top Christian Songs chart shortly after. The tune is all about how the number of reasons to praise God are endless - you can never run out!

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In 2001, Camp lost his first wife Melissa to ovarian cancer, reports the Christian Broadcasting Network. Eight years later, his current wife, Adrienne, suffered a miscarriage. These hardships inspired him to pen "He Knows," which reminds people to turn to Christ in times of struggle.

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One of the most unique songs Bob Marley has ever produced, "Redemption Song" doesn't have the trademark reggae influence that he's most known for. The lyrics are deeply contemplative and personal, calling for the emancipation of mental slavery in order to free our minds.

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Kari Jobe is a contemporary Christian singer and songwriter who has received one Grammy Award nomination and nine Dove Award nominations (accolades given by the Gospel Music Association). "Breathe on Us" calls for the Holy Spirit to come spread its presence and awaken the hearts of all Christians.

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"Even If" is a reminder to stay with God through painful situations. "God is worthy long before any of those circumstances even showed up," Bart Millard of MercyMe told Free CCM in an interview. "This song is a declaration to God that even if He went silent and never said another word, He’s still worthy to be praised and that He’s our greatest hope in the midst of the trial."

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Shelton is a popular country singer, songwriter, and TV personality who has had his fair share of chart-topping hits."Savior's Shadow" puts a country spin on Christian music, and according to Nash Country Daily, Shelton legitimately dreamed of the song. "I woke up and there was more of the song in my dream, but all I could remember was the first verse - I sang it into my phone and I never forgot it," he said in a segment of The Voice.

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Newsboys are no stranger to Billboard's charts: The group has 16 hits on the Billboard 200 chart, and "We Believe" peaked at #2 on the Hot Christian Songs chart in 2014. It serves as a reminder that God is always there with you as a source of strength and comfort, no matter the reason for fear or doubt creeping into your life.

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This Christian song is profoundly personal to singer songwriter McMillan, who, according to Relevant, wrote it after waking up in the middle of the night to a phone call that she lost her best friend to a car crash.

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