Beethoven worked on this symphony for nearly 20 years before it was complete. This symphony was inspired by Schiller’s poem “The Ode to Joy” beginning in 1793. It might also be sung as a congregational or solo piece during the wedding ceremony. This classical piece taken from Beethoven’s 9 th symphony is a great hymn of faith and is wonderful as a recessional. See all lyrics and read some history at this link: Now Thank We All Our God Ode to Joy ( Ludwig van Beethoven & Henry J.
This traditional hymn is a frequent recessional at a wedding. See all lyrics and sing along with this video: Make Us One Now Thank We All Our God Listen to a quick sound bite of this song here: Love Will Be Our Home Make Us One (Cindy Morgan) Then home must be a place that we all shareįor even with our difference our hearts are much the sameĪnd where love is we come together there. Listen to this hymn here: Love Divine (Mormon Tabernacle Choir) Love Will Be Our Home (Sandi Patty) Jesus thou art all compassion, pure, unbounded love thou art visit us with thy salvation enter every trembling heart. Love Divine, All Love Excelling (Charles Wesley & John Zundel ) Let us drink the cup together on our knees Let us drink the cup together on our knees, Let us break bread together on our knees, Listen to a MIDI of this traditional instrumental here: Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring Let Us Break Bread Together (Negro Spiritual arranged by William Farley Smith) This traditional wedding processional was written by the late great Johann Sebastian Bach. Listen to Steve Green and his wife sing this song here: Household of Faith Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring (Johann Sebastian Bach) Now to be a family we’ve got to love each otherĪnd our home must be a place that fully abounds with grace We will be a family in a house that will be a homeĪnd when the strong winds blow it won’t fall downĪs one in Him we’ll grow and the whole world will know Here we are at the start committing to each other Listen to a MIDI file of this hymn here: Bind Us Together Household of Faith (Brent Lamb & John Rosasco) View lyrics and sing along with this video: Be Thou My Vision Bind Us Together (Bob Gillman) While it is commonly sung in most churches today, it is a great hymn to be sung for special music or as a congregational hymn at any wedding. This is a lovely eight century traditional hymn with Irish roots. Listen to a MIDI file of this hymn here: Ave Maria Be Thou My Vision (Dallan Forgaill) Below are sample lyrics of the first verse of in Latin and in English. The hymn is based on the words of a Latin prayer and therefore the most famous version is usually sung in Latin.
This lovely hymn is popular at Catholic weddings and is usually sung by a soloist while the Bride and Groom visit the Holy Family or Blessed Virgin altar during the ceremony. Imagine the wedding processional to this great new composition. Listen to this wonderful instrumental on the video on the upper right of the page. It would be lovely as a string quartet, but a simple piano arrangement would be pretty too. It is well suited for a processional and may be used as music during a prelude set as well. While I am not sure whether or not he is a Christian, this piece is absolutely appropriate for a Christian Wedding. It was written in 1999 by Brian Crain, a very talented composer. I have chosen this song to feature because it is not as well known as the others that I list.
Many of these wedding songs include lyrics that are based upon verses in the Bible. Planning a wedding takes time don’t forget to give some attention to the music, it will set the mood for a wonderful wedding ceremony. Looking for some good Christian wedding songs? Well, I’m glad you stopped by WCWTK because I have chosen fifteen best Christian wedding songs and have listed them here for you.
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