Best Worship Songs for Easter Sunday

Easter Sunday is the biggest celebration of the church year, and the songs should rise to meet it. These Easter worship songs tell the resurrection story and give your congregation a way to shout it.

1. 1.Living HopePhil Wickham

   The definitive modern Easter song — 'The cross has spoken, I am forgiven.'

2. 2.King Of KingsHillsong Worship

   Walks through the gospel to the empty tomb — made for Easter morning.

3. 3.O Praise The Name (Anástasis)Hillsong Worship

   A slow, majestic telling of the cross and resurrection.

4. 4.Glorious DayCasting Crowns

   'You called my name, and I ran out of that grave' — a congregation favorite.

5. 5.Graves Into GardensElevation Worship

   Resurrection power applied to everyday life.

6. 6.Resurrection PowerChris Tomlin

   An upbeat declaration that the same power lives in us.

7. 7.WorthyCross & Crown

   Our anthem declaring the worth of the risen King — a fitting Easter exclamation.

   Hear it on our Music page →

8. 8.Christ Is RisenMatt Maher

   Built on the ancient Easter greeting — joyful and congregational.

9. 9.In Christ AloneKeith & Kristyn Getty

   The modern hymn that anchors any Easter setlist.

10. 10.Happy DayTim Hughes

    Pure celebration — 'the greatest day in history.'

Plan Easter early: teach one new resurrection song in the weeks before so the room can sing it with confidence on the day.