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Christian Songs About Life

Christian Songs That Are About Life

By , About.com Guide

Living a Christian life is not always fun, games and church. Christians have issues and problems just like the rest of the world does. Sometimes things are great and you feel like God is keeping you in the palm of His hand. Other times things aren't so good and you cry out to God in your brokenness.

All of these songs are about life as a Christian. My hope is that they bless you as much as they bless me.

"All In Life" - Carman

Sparrow Records
From the song ...

That Kingdoms come and Kingdoms go
But though the Word of God I know
When all in life is done and past
Only what's done for Christ will last

From Mission 3:16, this song reminds us that living for the world rather than living for God is a wrong turn.

"Basics of Life" - 4HIM

4HIM - The Basics Of LifeBenson
From the song ...

We need to get back
To the basics of life
A heart that is pure
And a love that is blind
A faith that is fervently
grounded in Christ
The hope that endures for all times
These are the basics,
we need to get back
To the basics of life

From The Basics Of Life, this song helped move the group into the national spotlight.

"Bring Me To Life" - Bebo Norman

Bebo Norman - Between The Dreaming And The Coming TrueProvident
From the song ...

Well of eternal things
Endless is all the life You bring
Be the water that I long for

From Between The Dreaming And The Coming True, Bebo helps bring your spirit to life with this song.

"Good Life" - Audio Adrenaline

Audio Adrenaline - UnderdogCourtesy of: Forefront Records
From the song ...

This is the good life
I've lost everything
I could ever want
And ever dream of
This is the good life
I found everything
I could ever need
Here in Your arms

From their fifth album, Underdog, this pop/rock ballad was produced by Charlie Peacock and it quickly became a fan favorite.

"Life After Death" - KJ-52

KJ-52 Behind The MusikBEC Recordings
From the song ...

Whatcha gonna do when there's no time left?
Whatcha gonna do when ya take ya last step?
Whatcha gonna do when breath ya last breath
Out the chest and find that there's life after death?

From Behind the Musik (a Boy Named Jonah), this rap-core song goes deep lyrically and really acts as a reminder that life can end in a blink.

"Life After Death And Taxes (Failure II)" - Relient K

Relient K - MMHMMCapitol
From the song ...

And this is how I choose to live
As if I'm jumping off a cliff
knowing that you'll save me
and after all the stupid things I did
there's nothing left that you'd forgive
because you already forgave me
yeah you already forgave me

From Mmhmm, this tune is all about faith.

"Life Again" - Decyfer Down

Decyfer Down – End of GreyCourtesy of: Provident
From the song ...

Bring me back so that I can feel you again
take me to that place I was before
all I want is to hold my head up high
so take this life and set aflame again

From End of Grey, the blazing guitar solo midway through the song only exemplifies the singer’s intense desire to strip off all shame.

"Life And Love And Why" - Switchfoot

Switchfoot - The Legend Of ChinRethink
From the song ...

Could it be this
Could this be bliss
Could it be all that
I ever had missed
Could it be true
Can life be new
And can I be used
Can I be used

From The Legend Of Chin, "Life And Love And Why" mixes musical styles up and never misses a beat.

"Life As We Know It" - Petra

Petra - Jekyll & HydeInpop
From the song ...

One day doubting
You're walking blindly Through shadow's darkness You don't feel a thing You keep on walking Though you sometimes stumble Till you find assurance Only faith can bring

From Jekyll & Hyde, "Life As We Know It" is aggressive rock at it's finest.

"Life In My Day" - Newsong

Newsong - More LifeReunion Records

From the song ...

Sometimes I guess I get lost in the race
Trying to make a deadline just to keep up the pace
I can't help feelin' I'm always behind
So much that I could do if I could just find the time

From More Life, "Life in My Day" is a reminder that we need more life in our days instead of more time to waste in our lives.

 

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