Christmas Hymns, Songs, and Metrical Psalms

Christmas is a 12-day season that begins on December 25. For songs to use in the weeks leading up to Christmas, see “Advent Hymns, Songs, and Metrical Songs.” See also “A Christmas Playlist.”

Popular Hymns

  • O Come, All Ye Faithful — great for the processional or for after the call to worship
  • O Come Let Us Adore Him — processional or call to worship
  • Hark! the Herald Angels Sing
  • Joy to the World

Lesser-Known Hymns

Choruses

  • His Name is Wonderful (chorus) — in connection with the reading of Isaiah 9:2–7
  • Wonderful (chorus by Haldor Lillenas) — in connection with Isaiah 9:2–7
  • Emmanuel (chorus by Bob McGee)

Contemporary Songs

Metrical Psalms