Worship Songs About Expectation

In worship, we often express our hope and eager anticipation for God's promises to unfold in our lives. This collection of songs beautifully captures that spirit of expectation, helping us to fix our eyes on Jesus and trust in His perfect timing.

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  1. 1. Raise Your Expectations (feat. Kristene DiMarco)

    By Jesus Culture

    #1

    Why this song?

    "Raise Your Expectations" gives voice to the stirring within us to trust God for more. It encourages us to actively choose hope and anticipate His hand at work in our lives, believing He can do immeasurably more than we imagine.

  2. 2. Glory To Glory

    By Anna Golden

    #2

    Why this song?

    "Glory To Glory" stirs a sense of anticipation for God's unfolding plan. It reminds us we are headed towards something more, that it’s all 'just the beginning,' and encourages us to trust that there is always "better...greater" yet to come.

  3. 3. Expectation

    By Elias Dummer

    #3

    Why this song?

    "Expectation" captures the posture we should take before God, no matter our circumstances. It invites us to come as we are, knowing God can take our "doubt and hurt", and meet us with His holy fire. This song reminds us that He fulfills His promises.

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  5. 4. Jesus (Thomas Clay Tribute)

    By Rich Tolbert Jr.

    #4

    Why this song?

    "Jesus (Thomas Clay Tribute)" captures the essence of eager longing for God's presence. The repeated calling on His name reminds us that simply opening our hearts invites Him to "show up," filling us with hope for what He will do. It is a beautiful invitation to persistent, expectant prayer.

  6. 5. This Is Revival

    By VIVE Worship

    #5

    Why this song?

    "This Is Revival" ignites our hearts with the confident belief that God's transformative power is near. It speaks to a season of answered prayers, where the "days that we've been waiting for" are finally breaking forth. It helps us eagerly anticipate the blessings He will pour out.

  7. 6. All Glory

    By Planetshakers

    #6

    Why this song?

    "All Glory" expresses the eager anticipation of encountering the divine. Like the wise men, we too can come with "expectation in our hearts," knowing that bowing before Him is a joyous act of reverence and honor. This song reminds us to approach God with hopeful adoration.

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