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16 awesome songs to add to your Thanksgiving playlist

Need some awesome songs to add to your Thanksgiving playlist? Check out the list below, in no particular order, of songs that express gratitude or are just plain fun.

Every Good Thing by the Afters

Happy Dance by MercyMe

Thank You Lord by Chris Tomlin, Thomas Rhett, and the Florida Georgia Line

Good Life by the Young Escape

Family Table by the Zac Brown Band

God Gave Me You by Blake Shelton

Take it All In by Group One Crew

Stretchy Pants by Carrie Underwood

Thank God for Something by Hawk Nelson

Gobble Gobble by Matthew West

Life is Beautiful by the Afters

Thankful For by Adam Sanders

The Day After Thanksgiving by Brandon Heath

It’s Thanksgiving by Nicole Westbrook

A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving

Mashed Potato Time by Dee Dee Sharp

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seeing the potential

the power of prayer: surviving Papa’s driving

it’s release day for Freedom’s Flight

10 ways to persevere through these challenging times

Posted in Growing in the Lord, Music

31 songs to encourage you during difficult times

Chronic illness, unemployment, financial problems, failed marriages, wayward children, a harsh and changing world…more than ever, times are challenging.

Here are 31 encouraging songs to listen to during those difficult times.

Right Now – About A Mile

We Won’t be Shaken – Building 429

Where I Belong – Building 429

I Believe it Now – Sidewalk Prophets

Sinking Ships – Lincoln Brewster

Out of My Hands – Jeremy Camp

My Defender – Jeremy Camp

Without You – Ashes Remain

Right Here – Ashes Remain

Peace, Be Still – Rush of Fools

After the World – Disciple

One Thing Remains – Kutless

It Is Well – Kutless

Light Up the Sky – The Afters

I Will Fear No More – the Afters

You Are My Rescue – Royal Tailor

Anchor – Skillet

Stars – Skillet

Never Let You Go – Manafest

Look A Little Higher – JJ Weeks Band

Everything Falls – Fee

My Arms – Ledger

Sparrows – Jason Gray

Remind Me You’re Here – Jason Gray

Afraid – Tenth Avenue North

I Have This Hope – Tenth Avenue North

Worn – Tenth Avenue North

Strong Enough to Save – Tenth Avenue North

I Can Wait – Mikeschair

Let the Waters Rise – Mikeschair

Even If – Mercy Me

Posted in devotionals, Growing in the Lord, Music

12 songs to get you through the tough times

We all go through hard times and struggles. This life is not easy.

In no particular order are 12 songs to get you through those difficult times life throws your way.  A perfect addition to any playlist, these songs speak of God’s love. His faithfulness. His tender care for His children. The fact that we are never alone.

A click on the song title will take you to the Youtube lyric video.

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I Will Lift My Eyes – Bebo Norman

Look a Little Higher – JJ Weeks Band

Even If – MercyMe

Hills and Valleys – Tauren Wells

Oh My Soul – Casting Crowns

I Will – Citizen Way

Worn – Tenth Avenue North

You are My Rescue – Royal Tailor

Rescue me – Selah

Found – Seventh Day Slumber

Just Say Jesus – 7eventh Time Down

Let the Waters Rise – Mikeschair (I couldn’t find an official video with the song by Mikeschair, so I linked this to the Amazon sample).

 

We all go through difficult times. But we are reminded of the promise in Hebrews 13:5:

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