Modern/Contemporary Worship Anthems for the Church Choir

Alive with gospel goodness, this song of assurance and fellowship has become a sanctuary standard. Trusting Jesus is a subject appropriate for any time of year, and the cheerful styling found in this choral

This anthem offers a sparkling tableau that brings a message of hope and assurance floating on the wings of song. Set in a "call and response" format, this highly descriptive octavo is quickly absorbed. The

An invitation to comfort and restoration lies at the center of this text. The gently flowing melody embraces this message and incorporates the familiar hymn, Near to the Heart of God. The lovely

Speaking timeless truths in troubled times, this impressive solo ballad with choir challenges us to embrace a hopeful world and work together to bring God's peaceable kingdom to all. Shimmering chords

Arching with beautiful melodic contours, this anthem carries a message of hope and assurance, based upon the ancient poem from St. Columba. Stunning harmonies and subtle chordal voicings create a pleasing

A simple melody appears unadorned, recounting the promises of God in the Gospels. The second verse develops harmonically with parallel chords to sweep the listener up. Unapologetically Christ-centered, the

Psalm 23 lies at the center of this powerful sacred ballad affirming the leadership of Christ the Shepherd and King. A sumptuous melody is sung in dialogue between soloist and choir. Building through a

Heart-wrenching honesty characterizes this testimony that ministers to the wounded spirit. Soloists eloquently deliver the story of the song's pilgrims as they search for meaning in the journey of faith.

This tender ballad is filled with hopeful, truthful images of God's presence along the journey of life. Scored for SATB voices, piano, and optional violin and cello, the music is a stunning example of a

A beloved song from the early days of contemporary worship receives a tender treatment in this fresh arrangement. Expressive piano lines caress this treasured psalm with sincerity, and a newly composed

The constant presence and provision of Almighty God is an ideal accompaniment to the Lenten journey. This original piece offers layered textures, rising and falling in long lines of melodic beauty. Some

A perennial favorite praise song is presented here with a world-music vibe in a dynamic choral arrangement. Infused with powerful gospel harmonic language and a primal rhythmic drive, this singable anthem

This choral song is an intimate and honest look at the walk of faith. Incorporating 'Tis So Sweet To Trust in Jesus, the text calls the listener to surrender to God's will even in times of

A grand finale for your holiday celebrations! With a focus on worship, these treasured carols receive renewed life. Full-chordal treatments challenge the choir to blend while adding fresh color to the old

A wonderfully sincere sentiment is offered in this musical remembrance. Great songs of the church are recalled with fondness as they remind us of the eternal truths of God. There is a gentle country/pop

A sacred word of encouragement to those who feel lonely and abandoned, this statement of assurance is so needed in our world. The music moves sensitively through an authentic lyric with lovely lines and

Vibrant and attractive, this easy-to-achieve contemporary song celebrates the watchful care of our loving heavenly Father. Based on scripture, the imagery of God rejoicing over His creation fills the

Here is a dazzling contemporary song that leaps from the page with a confident statement of steadfastness and faithfulness. Driving rhythms and a vitalizing vibe make this uplifting piece a brilliant

Young singing sensation Jackie Evancho recorded this song as a statement of faith and a prayer for peace in the world. A beautiful piano part, reasonable vocal ranges and an opportunity to feature a soloist

This anthem is like an authentic journal entry for a walk of faith, with a rare fragile quality that brings the listener close. The choral writing is well matched to the subject, and the unison verses help

Now available in SSA and SAB voicings,  this anthem is a profound message of faith. This contemporary piece is an effective tool to remind our congregations that we can raise our hands in every

Joining two worship traditions into one powerful proclamation of faith, this octavo will be useful and meaningful to blended choirs. Lifting hearts and voices before the holiness of God, this popular praise

Dramatic and effective, this contemporary ballad from Matt Redman's album Passion calls all to worship and adoration. The arrangement gradually builds from the restrained opening, proceeding to a crescendo

This splendid song has been adapted for choirs with ultimate sensitivity. Well-considered vocal writing enables quick learning, and the tender subject matter is a gracious reminder of God's divine