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Remembrance & Funeral Worship Songs 

Comfort, Hope & Christian Confidence in Life and Death

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Services of remembrance, thanksgiving and funerals require songs that hold together honesty, comfort, gospel clarity, and eternal hope. Worship leaders often struggle to find songs that are:

singable by a mixed-age congregation,

biblically grounded rather than sentimental, and

pastorally gentle for grieving families.

KDMusic has several songs that speak into these moments with truth, dignity and hope rooted in Scripture.

For Worship Leaders

Free lyrics…

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Here We Stand — A Congregational Song for Remembrance, Resolve, and Christian Hope 

By KDMusic

Here We Stand - Worship Leader Pack

 

Here We Stand is a congregational worship song written for moments that call for remembrance, resilience, and confident Christian hope.  It is especially suited to Remembrance Sunday, Veterans Day, All Souls, All Saints, and funeral or memorial services, while being equally useful in regular weekly worship, services where the church reflects on death, sacrifice, witness, and perseverance in faith.

This is a song that helps congregations express remembrance,

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May My Days Be a Temple of Praise — A lovely worship song walk through by 'The Worship Review" 

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🎶 May My Days Be a Temple of Praise — KDMusic & Eliza King
 

[This song sits in a growing stream of worship music that encourages the ordinary, daily practices of faith. It offers a way to pray through work, rest, joy, sorrow, and the quiet tasks that make up most of our lives. The conversation in The Worship Review draws out how the lyrics connect Scripture’s language of seasons and time with our experience, making the song suitable for congregational worship, personal reflection, and

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Reflecting on Reformation Day, All Souls & Remembrance – A Worship Leader’s Resource 

 

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As we approach Reformation Day (31 Oct), All Souls (2 Nov) and Remembrance Sunday (11 Nov), many worship leaders, youth-teams and home-groups are looking for meaningful resources. In response to a season of great loss in my own church, we recorded this song drawn from Hebrews 11 (“cloud of witnesses”) and 1 Peter (Christ’s suffering & glory)  We hope will help you mark this season with lament and hope..

🎵 What’s included:

A full lyric video — ideal for screen projection or online…

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We Will See ~ Sunshine for Rainy Days  

Dugort, Achill Island  |  Ireland

I’ve always thought of misty, shadowy West of Ireland weather as gloomy or mysterious. It wasn’t until I read CS Lewis on the difference between half light (Nordic) & full light (Mediterranean) beauty that I broadened my perspective. He compares a northern landscape & light to water colours, bright southern light to oil paintings. One vivid & exuberant, the other subtle & nuanced. Ambivalent.

Minaun cliffs and Keel surf, Achill, Co Mayo. © 2019 Sarah Whitcroft

Different…

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