10 Best Faith Filled Country Songs

The history of country music is riddled with songs of faith.  The Carter family started in the early to mid-1900s pumping gospel music into early all of their bluegrass music.  No one can dispute the strong ties of Country music and gospels.

Johnny Cash, the Man in Black, was inducted into the Gospel Music Hall of Famie in Hendersonville, Tennessee in 2011.  He recorded three full length gospel albums, Hymns, The Holy Land, and The Gospel Road. Cash is just one example of Country music's long connection with faith and gospel.

Hank Williams saw the light, Carrie Underwood ask Jesus to take the wheel and Brett Eldredge made a phone call to God.

Country music has never been shy that its roots may have always been in the church.  From the thankful reminder for how blessed we all are to straying away from the righteous path, Country music delivers honesty and truth.

Here are the top 10 faith filled Country music songs to energize your soul.

1. "Three Wooden Crosses" by Randy Travis - The song tells a story of four passengers involved in a fatal bus accident, highlighting the impact of faith.
2. "Bless the Broken Road" by Rascal Flatts - Reflecting on life's challenges and how they can lead to finding a path to faith and love.
3. "When I Get Where I'm Going" by Brad Paisley also featuring Dolly Parton - This emotional song explores the idea of heaven and the afterlife with a hopeful and comforting message.
4. "Jesus, Take the Wheel" by Carrie Underwood - Tells the story of a woman who turns to prayer in a moment of crisis, surrounding control to a higher power.
5. "Go Rest High on That Mountain" by Vince Gill - A tribute to loved ones who have passed away, expressing hope in a joyful reunion in heaven.  A real tear jerker.
6. "I Saw God Today" by George Strait - Reflects on the beauty of life's everyday moments and the presence of a higher power in them.
7. "Forever and Ever, Amen" by Randy Travis - A true love song that also acknowledges the role of faith in sustaining a relationship.
8. "How Great Thou Art" by Carrie Underwood featuring Vince Gill - A powerful rendition of a timeless classic hymn praising God's greatness and creation.
9. "I Can Only Imagine" by MercyMe - A moving song that contemplates the experience of meeting God in heaven and the overwhelming emotions that come with it.
10. "Amazing Grace" by Elvis Presley - The heartfelt delivery of this beloved hymn was filled with emotion and sincerity.