Christian Wedding Songs: Faithful Couples Feeling Blessed
When it comes to a church wedding, it seems obvious to choose Christian wedding songs. But what about the wedding reception?
Of course, you can choose Christian songs for your wedding party; they’re not just for the ceremony. Discover popular Christian wedding songs to incorporate into your wedding day.
Quick Tips
When selecting Christian songs for your wedding, you must consider the following 3 factors:
1. What is the tempo of the song to determine the style of dance?
2. What is the meaning of the song and is it appropriate for your wedding?
3. What moment of the wedding ceremony or reception will the song play?
Song Ideas by Moment/Vibe
Ceremony (Processional & Vows)
Romantic and meaningful songs for the prelude, walking down the aisle, or vow exchange.
- 1,000 Miles – Mark Schultz
- Always Be Yours – Scott Drury
- Believe in Love – Charlie Worsham
- Bless The Broken Road – Rascal Flatts
- Flesh Of My Flesh – Leon Patillo
- Forever – Jason Nelson
- Give Me Forever (I Do) – John Tesh, James Ingram
- God Made You Just for Me – Chad Lee
- Holding Hands – Steve Green
- Household Of Faith – Steve & Marijean Green
- I Am Certain (That I’m Glad I Chose You) – A. Palfreeman
- I Choose You – Ryann Darling
- I Promise To Love You – Phipps, Winans, Whalum
- Love Never Fails – Brandon Heath
- NOTHING NEW (I DO) – Wedding Version – Brandon Lake
- One + One – Lawson Bates, Olivia Collingsworth
- The Blessing – Kari Jobe, Cody Carnes
- The Marriage Prayer – John Waller
- The Prayer – Josh Groban, Charlotte Church
- Till The End Of Time – Seth Carpenter
- Two Becoming One – Jonathan and Emily Martin
- Whatever May Come – Jeremy & Adrienne Camp
- When God Made You – NewSong, Natalie Grant
- When I Say I Do – Matthew West
- You Make Everything Beautiful – for KING & COUNTRY & Rebecca St. James
- Yours Forever – Dara Maclean
Cocktails/Dinner Background Music
Songs to play as guests arrive at the reception mixed in with tracks for a dinner playlist.
- Above All Things – Phil Keaggy
- Be Alright – Evan Craft, Danny Gokey, Redimi2
- Even If – MercyMe
- Follow Love – FFH
- For You – Michael W. Smith
- God Is Able (Acoustic) – Hillsong Worship
- God Is In This Story – Katy Nichole, Big Daddy Weave
- Good Good Father – Chris Tomlin
- Goodness of God (Live) – CeCe Winans
- Gratitude – Brandon Lake
- Holy Forever – Chris Tomlin
- How You Love Me – Patrick Mayberry
- I Just need U. – Tobymac
- Let God Write the Rest – Tyler Johnson
- Love Is Here – Dave Pettigrew
- Love Me Like I Am – for KING & COUNTRY, J. Sparks
- Love Will Be Enough For Us – Brandon Heath
- Love Will Be Our Home – Susan Ashton
- Right One – Chanté Moore
- Sing – Chris Tomlin, Russell Dickerson, FGL
- Soft and Inspirational:
- The Truth – Megan Woods
- Unfailing Love – Jimmy Needham
- We Can’t Lose – LP
Reception (First Dance & Couple’s Dance)
First Dance (intimate, heartfelt songs for the newlywed’s spotlight dance):
- Come What May – Caleb and Kelsey
- Fall in Love with You – Montell Fish
- First Love Song – Across The Sky
- Give Me a Lifetime – Anthem Lights
- God Gave Me You – Dave Barnes
- HER – Isaac Carree
- I Found Love (Cindy’s Song) – BeBe & CeCe Winans
- I’m in Love With You – Fred Hammond
- Jesus & You – Darrin Morris Band, Holly Tucker
- Love Of My Life – Jim Brickman, Michael W. Smith
- Symphony – Switch, Dillon Chase
- The Wedding Song – Matthew Mole
- Till I Found You – Phil Wickham
Parent Dances (Father-Daughter, Mother-Son Dances)
Emotional and special moments with the ones who raised you:
- 18 Summers Matthew West
- Answered Prayer – Bob Carlisle, Lisa Bevill
- Beautiful – Micah Tyler
- Fall On Me – Andrea Bocelli, Matteo Bocelli
- Good Hands – Kylie Morgan
- Hundred More Years – Francesca Battistelli
- I Will Be Here – Steven Curtis Chapman
- Reckless Love – Cory Asbury
- Slow Down – Nichole Nordeman
- The Day Before You – Matthew West
Upbeat Dance Songs (Reception Party)
Fun & celebration songs for dancing:
- Always – Forrest Frank
- Good Day for Marrying You – Dave Barnes
- Good God Almighty – Crowder
- I Believe – Phil Wickham
- Made To Love – Tobymac
- Made You for Me – Johnathan Len, Brinn Black
- Magnetic – Newsboys
- MY GOD – Jor’dan Armstrong
- My Jesus – Anne Wilson
- Nothin’ Sweeter – TobyMac
- Shackles (Praise You) – Mary Mary
- Something Beautiful – Newsboys
- Something to My Heart – Joy Hanna
- Take It All Back – Tauren Wells
- Thank You Lord – Chris Tomlin, Thomas Rhett, FGL
- That’s Who I Praise – Brandon Lake
- The Goodness – TobyMac, Blessing Offor
- Wherever We Go – Newsboys
- Witness – Jordan Feliz
Slow Dances
Special songs to invite couples in love to the dance floor to celebrate their love for each other and their faith:
- All My Hope – Crowder, Tauren Wells
- Angel – Casting Crowns
- By Heart, By Soul – Avalon, Aaron Neville
- I Can Only Imagine – MercyMe
- I See Jesus – Sarah James Frank
- Lifesong – Casting Crowns
- My Life, My Love, My All – Kirk Franklin
- O Come to the Altar – Elevation Worship
- The Distance – Gary LeVox
- You Say – Lauren Daigle
Reception Exit
Have a celebratory send-off for the wedding couple!
- Good Day – Forrest Frank
- I Love My Wife – Rufus Troutman
- I’m So Blessed (Best Day Remix) – CAIN
- Love Will Take You Places – Danny Gokey
- TOGETHER – for KING & COUNTRY, T. Kelly, K. Franklin
- UP! – Forrest Frank & Connor Price
- You and Me Together – Sapp, Campbell, Williams
Tip
You can find many Christian songs on our Catholic wedding music guide and also a Church wedding music guide for your wedding ceremony like walking down the aisle.