Top 40 Modern Hymns
Hymns have been written all through the ages. Thousands of these songs have stood the test of time, uniting generations in a common voice of worship. Hymns are still being written today, with an intentional focus on penning timeless melodies, multiple verses full of rich theology, and sometimes a chorus to tie the themes together. Here is a list of our most popular modern worship hymns, generally written after 1990. Who knows, maybe we'll still be singing some of these songs in the 2100s.
Last Updated: December 20, 2024
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Hymns have been written all through the ages. Thousands of these songs have stood the test of time, uniting generations in a common voice of worship. Hymns are still being written today, with an intentional focus on penning timeless melodies, multiple verses full of rich theology, and sometimes a chorus to tie the themes together. Here is a list of our overall top new modern worship hymns released.
Modern, Classic, and even traditional hymns are part of connecting the church to its forebears in the faith—to the ancient tradition and saints on whose shoulders we stand. Certain hymns have become the go-to resource for encouragement for millions of believers across the span of time. These hymns can be sung all year round and remind us of God's faithfulness to Christians of the past so that we can rely on God's grace in the present.
Celebrate the beauty of contemporary hymns that bring new expressions to traditional faith. These songs combine classic structure with fresh musicality. Download chord charts, lead sheets, orchestrations, and multitracks to enhance your worship with these beloved hymns.
Older hymn texts with modern hymn meter and arrangements provide a refreshing balance between sacred and contemporary. A variety of piano/vocal sheets, simplified lead sheets, or modern orchestrations are available for download.
Hymns have a way of connecting us to the faith of our fathers and mothers. Their melodies have stood the test of time, and their lyrics bring theological depth to our worship. Sometimes, the only thing lacking is a musical arrangement that fits the style of our modern times. These songs were arranged to bridge that gap. Here's a list of the top modernized hymns of worship in various arrangements and formats for your teams.