Worship Songs About First Love
Remember that initial spark, that all-consuming passion when you first encountered the love of Christ? This collection of worship songs seeks to rekindle that flame, reminding us of the joy and purity of our first love for God.
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1. First Love
By Hillsong Young & Free
Why this song?
"First Love" is a sincere prayer to keep our devotion strong throughout life's journey. It expresses a desire to continually "place my first love first again," reflecting a heart that seeks to return to that initial passion for Christ.
Popular on Spotify 2. All Over Again Flow
By Housefires
Why this song?
"All Over Again Flow" is a tender invitation to experience a renewed sense of intimacy with Jesus. The simple repetition that asks God to "reintroduce Yourself to me" creates space for us to shed distractions and encounter His enduring love as if for the very first time.
Popular on Spotify 3. First Love
By Kari Jobe
Why this song?
"First Love" captures the longing to recapture the intensity of our initial connection with Christ. The imagery of a personal encounter, where "I am Yours and You are mine," provides a pathway back to that original devotion.
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4. First Love Fire
By planetboom
Why this song?
"First Love Fire" is a fervent call for spiritual renewal, igniting within us a passionate devotion. The repeated plea, "Come revive that first love fire," encapsulates our urgent need to return to the fervor of our initial encounter with God.
Popular on Spotify 5. Returning
By Kim Walker-Smith
Why this song?
"Returning" calls us back to the fervent devotion we felt in His presence, reminding us that nothing else compares. It acknowledges the pull of worldly things but passionately declares, "My heart burns for You," seeking to rekindle that singular, consuming love for God.
6. First Love Fire
By The Worship Initiative
Why this song?
"First Love Fire" stirs a deep yearning to rekindle the simplicity of our early faith. It's a prayerful cry that He "come and be my one desire," helping us center our hearts on Christ above all else.
7. First Love-Obsession
By The Worship Initiative
Why this song?
"First Love-Obsession" captures that intimate, personal connection with Jesus we long to maintain. The song invites us back to that "secret place," fostering a sense of exclusive devotion, as if He's still our "only One." It is an excellent expression of our desire for ongoing, passionate communion with Christ.
8. Running After You
By Steven Curtis Chapman
Why this song?
"Running After You" captures the experience of being pursued by God's relentless love. It reminds us that we can drop our defenses, as "you don't have to hide your heart anymore," and fully embrace the new life He offers.
9. Jesus The Beloved
By Lindy Cofer
Why this song?
"Jesus The Beloved" provides a declaration of absolute devotion, placing Jesus above all earthly affections. Singing "I find that I am loving You more than my own life" becomes a personal recommitment, expressing our desire for Him to be the ultimate priority. The song emphasizes that choosing Him each day renews our first love.
Popular on Spotify 10. Struck By Grace
By Southland
Why this song?
"Struck By Grace" vividly captures the transformative force of encountering God's love for the first time. It illustrates how His grace can invade our lives unexpectedly, like "lightning across the sky," igniting an enduring passion within us.
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