Christian Songs About Fear and Anxiety
Songs that talk back to fear. From Luther's Reformation hymn to Zach Williams calling fear a liar.
31 songs
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It Is Well with My Soul
Peace in the middle of loss. A hymn to sing when your mind won't settle.
Philippians 4:7
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Oceans (Where Feet May Fail)
For stepping into something new and scary, like a move, a new job or a diagnosis.
Matthew 14:29
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You Say
For anxiety about who you are and whether you're enough.
Isaiah 43:1
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A Mighty Fortress Is Our God
God as a fortress when everything around you feels like it's under attack.
Psalm 46:1
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What a Friend We Have in Jesus
Calls you to bring every worry to God in prayer instead of carrying it alone.
John 15:15
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Leaning on the Everlasting Arms
"Safe and secure from all alarms" is exactly what an anxious heart needs to hear.
Deuteronomy 33:27
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His Eye Is on the Sparrow
Built on Jesus' words that God watches the sparrows, so you don't need to be afraid.
Matthew 10:29-31
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Blessed Be Your Name
For praising God before you know how things will turn out.
Job 1:21
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Walk by Faith
For moving forward when you can't see the path.
2 Corinthians 5:7
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Voice of Truth
For the voices in your head that tell you that you can't.
Matthew 14:29
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Praise You in This Storm
For when the fear doesn't go away and you choose to praise anyway.
Psalm 121:1-2
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Jesus, Take the Wheel
A story of a moment of panic that turned into surrender.
Proverbs 3:5-6
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Our God
A reminder that if God is for you, nothing can stand against you.
Romans 8:31
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I Lift My Hands
For when fear has worn you down and you need to believe again.
Psalm 63:4
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Cornerstone
For when everything is shaking and you need something solid to stand on.
Psalm 118:22
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Whom Shall I Fear (God of Angel Armies)
Built on Psalm 27. For when you feel outnumbered.
Psalm 27:1
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Break Every Chain
A prayer song about fear and anxiety losing their hold.
Isaiah 61:1
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No Longer Slaves
One of the most direct songs ever written about fear. A favorite for people fighting anxiety.
Romans 8:15
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He Knows My Name
For feeling invisible. God knows your name and every thought.
John 10:3
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Trust in You
For when God hasn't moved the mountain yet.
Proverbs 3:5
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Chain Breaker
For fear that feels like a chain you can't get out of.
Isaiah 61:1
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Do It Again
For waiting on God when the wall in front of you hasn't fallen yet.
Joshua 6:20
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Even If
For fear of the worst happening. It holds on to hope even if it does.
Daniel 3:17-18
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Fear Is a Liar
Names fear for what it is and talks back to it.
2 Timothy 1:7
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God Only Knows
For the anxiety nobody else knows about.
Psalm 139:1-4
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Raise a Hallelujah
Praise as a weapon against fear. Good for when you feel under attack.
Psalm 34:1
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Rescue
For feeling stuck in the dark and needing to know someone is coming for you.
Psalm 18:16
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Promises
For anxiety about the future. God's promises still hold.
2 Corinthians 1:20
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Jireh
For worry about money, provision and the future.
Genesis 22:14
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Firm Foundation (He Won't)
Repeats one simple truth, that God won't fail, until you believe it.
Hebrews 13:5
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Trust in God
Based on Psalm 56, where David says that when he is afraid, he will trust God.
Psalm 56:3-4