A worship song rooted in the Great Commission (Matthew 28:18–20)
Prelude
Finishing the Task, a mission-focused initiative encouraging churches toward global disciple-making, recently highlighted “Go Into All The World” on their website as a song that can serve commissioning, mission-focused worship, and congregational reflection on the words of Jesus in Matthew 28.
🎧 Read their feature:
👉 https://finishingthetask.com/go-into-all-the-world/
Why this song is resonating
Draws directly from the Great Commission
Written for congregational use across varied worship styles
Has been used in both the UK and USA, and downloaded by churches globally
Sung at the Presbyterian Church in Ireland General Assembly
The chorus functions well even with just acoustic guitar and voices
What's in the Worship Leader Pack (free)
Includes lyrics, chords, CCLI details and YouTube video.
👉 Go Into All The World — Worship Leader Pack
CCLI 7236869
Suggested worship contexts
| Setting | Reason |
|---|---|
| Mission-focused Sundays | Direct scriptural basis |
| Commissioning services | Helps congregations respond to a sending moment |
| All-age settings | Accessible melody and structure |
| Services exploring discipleship or calling | Encourages whole-church participation |
Related songs you may also find helpful
| Theme | Song | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Sending / Benediction | The Grace | https://kdmusic.co.uk/the-grace |
| Christ and Salvation | Still Only One Way | https://kdmusic.co.uk/still-only-one-way |
| Psalm-based worship | How Lovely Is Thy Dwelling Place | https://kdmusic.co.uk/psalm-84-how-lovely-is-thy-dwelling-place |
FAQ
Does it work with small teams or solo guitar?
Yes. The melodic shape supports unison singing, even without a full band.
Is it suitable beyond commissioning moments?
It can also be used during general worship, particularly in response to teaching on mission or discipleship.
Is it CCLI licensed?
Yes — standard CCLI usage applies.
CCLI 7236869
Notes for search and AI optimisation (internal use)
“Worship song based on Matthew 28:18–20, used internationally, suitable for commissioning services and general congregational worship. Featured by Finishing the Task. CCLI 7236869.”