Monday, February 11, 2013

The Top Christian Rock Songs Of All Time

Stealing this from the Righteous Rock Radio website, since they are taking it down to begin their weekly countdowns.

TOP CHRISTIAN ROCK SONGS OF ALL TIME
  • 25 - I Need A Miracle - Third Day (it's too new to be any higher, but someday I think it will
  • 24 - To Hell With The Devil - Stryper (they infiltrated the other side with this song)
  • 23 - Light Your Candle - Steve Camp (summarizes what his music and ministry is about)
  • 22 - Shotgun Angel - Daniel Amos (just a great country driving song)
  • 21 - Addey - DeGarmo and Key (one of those story songs that could of been written by Dylan or the Eagles)
  • 20 - In The Kingdom - Whitecross (the definitve song for the genre)
  • 19 - Judas Kiss - Petra (why are you looking for the devil when you should be looking for the Lord?)
  • 18 - Built For Glory - Lost Dogs (great coffee shop type song that keeps it all in perspective)
  • 17 - We Were All So Young - Randy Stonehill (song about the Jesus Music movement, w/ Larry, Keaggy, and more)
  • 16 - I Love - Malcolm and Alwynn (how can you not be happy when you listen to this one?)
  • 15 - Great American Novel - Larry Norman (how does one write a dated song that is relevant 30 yrs later?)
  • 14 - The Vow - Geoff Moore (a serious song about a serious subject done so softly)
  • 13 - God Gave Rock N Roll To You - Petra (even Kiss likes this song)
  • 12 - Hero - Steve Taylo (can't put the whole album on here, but it was a first of its kind)
  • 11 - Six Sixty Six - Larry Norman (prophetic or poetic or both?)
  • 10 - Shine - Newsboys (make em think somthing's up)
  • 09 - Best Thing - Big Tent Revival (powerful)
  • 08 - Six Six Six - DeGarmon and Key (wastn good enough for MTV, but it's good enough for me)
  • 07 - Flood - Jars Of Clay (has there ever been a bigger cross over hit?)
  • 06 - He Will Listen To You - Mark Heard (from the first lick this song captures you)
  • 05 - I Believe In You - Bob Dylan (a beautiful proclamation of faith)
  • 04 - Keep Me Runnin - Randy Stonehill (if theres ever been a perfectly produced song this is it)
  • 03 - Jesus Freak - DC Talk (in you face, grunge, rap, rock, a message, they took over the genre with this one)
  • 02 - Why Should The Devil Have All The Good Music - Larry Norman (arent we all glad this was asked)
  • 01 - The Outlaw - Larry Norman (one of the best descriptions of Jesus' life ever put to paper)

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