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Songs of Hope

Personal losses and challenges and huge problems facing our world today often feel like more than we can handle. Listening to music and singing - especially with others - are an important antidote.

There are songs of hope scattered throughout our songbooks but here are some ways to find many of them. 

"Hope & Strength" chapter in Rise Again - and there is a list of other songs about hope in RA at the end of this chapter on p.140. Other good chapters with songs of hope in RA include Faith, Gospel & Spirituals, and Healing & Letting Go.

Here are some favorites in Rise Again:

"Hope" chapter in Rise Up Singing - there is a similar list of other songs about hope in RUS at the end of this chapter on p.120. Other good chapters with songs of hope in RUS include Faith, Gospel, Sacred Rounds & Chants, and Spirituals.

Here are some of our favorites in Rise Up Singing:

Here are some of our favorite songs of hope that aren't in either book:

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