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Top 10 Weekly Christian Music Hits

For the Week Ending October 12, 2008

By Kim Jones, About.com

The official Top 10 Weekly Christian hit songs list is compiled by your Guide by checking and averaging Christian charts from all over the U.S. such as Billboard and R&R.

In the Christian Music Weekly Top 10 for the second week of October 2008, Brandon Heath and Chris Tomlin have taken the top slots while TobyMac and downhere join the Top 10 with their latest.

1. "Give Me Your Eyes" - Brandon Heath

Brandon Heath - What if WeReunion
"Give Me Your Eyes," which debuted 9 weeks ago, is off of Brandon's new release, What If We, which hit stores on August 19th. A soft melody carries a big stick on this tune.

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2. "Jesus Messiah" - Chris Tomlin

Chris Tomlin - Hello LoveEMI
"Jesus Messiah," which debuted 11 weeks ago, is off of Chris Tomlin's new release Hello Love which hit stores on September 2, 2008. This song released to radio on June 13th and it was the most added song on Christian Adult Contemporary, Christian Hit Radio, and Christian Inspirational radio that week, with 97 total adds, (according to Radio & Records).

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3. "You Reign" - MercyMe

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"You Reign" from All That Is Within Me is the second radio single to do really well. This week marks the 14th week it has been in the Top 10 and there will be plenty more weeks for this great song.

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4. "What Life Would Be Like" - Big Daddy Weave

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"What Life Would Be Like," which debuted 5 weeks ago, is the title track of of Big Daddy Weave's July release.

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5. "Lose My Soul" - tobyMac

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Debuting this week, "Lose My Soul," from Portable Sounds features Kirk Franklin and Mandisa as well as lyrics that let you know, beyond doubt, just how sincere about living his life to God's standards tobyMac really is.

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6. "Those Nights" - Skillet

Skillet - ComatoseCourtesy of: Lava/Atlantic and Ardent/SRE
"Those Nights," off of 2006's Comatose, first hit the Top 10 back on June 30. Hitting home with a wide range of people, this one "clicks" because we've all had "those nights."

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7. "Call My Name" - Third Day

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"Call My Name," which debuted 20 weeks ago, is off of the new album, Revelation, which released on July 29th and rocks all the way to the top! Brad Avery may be missing, but the classic Third Day sound sure isn't.

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8. "Here I Am" - downhere

downhere - Ending is BeginningCentricity Records
Debuting this week, "Here I Am" comes from last month's release, Ending is Beginning. The beautifully done pop ballad is about our own flaws and insecurities and how while we will fall and fail, God can and will put us back together again.
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9. "Take It Back" - Dorinda Clark-Cole

Dorinda Clark Cole - Take It BackGospocentric
The title track to Dorinda's latest release debuted 2 weeks ago at number 10 and it has moved up a bit. This is one of those tunes that gets you off of your feet while reminding you of our ultimate victory. Pure Dorinda!

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10. "Always" - Jason Champion

Jason Champion - ReflectionsEMI Gospel
"Always," which debuted 2 weeks ago, comes to us from Jason Champion's debut CD, Reflections. With an R&B groove, this song is full of love and encouragement.

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