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The Top 100 Christian Contemporary Music (CCM) for Saturday, December 24th, 2022

The Top 100 Christian Contemporary Music (CCM)
We have 13 new tracks in this week's chart. The highest new entry this week is 'Diddly Squat' by Tasha Layton at position number 62.

The highest climber in the chart this week is 'O Come All Ye Faithful - Recorded at Sound Stage Studios Nashville' by Elevation Worship, moving up 39 positions to number 31.

PS: The weekly Top 100 charts are based on Christian music released during the past five years. Our Top 2000 chart is compiled from all of the music in our database.



This week's chart...

Rank - Title - Artist (Change)
#1 'Christmas Time Is Here' by Tori Kelly (+17)
#2 'Little Drummer Boy' by for KING & COUNTRY (+6)
#3 'Depression' by Dax (-2)
#4 'Do You Hear What I Hear?' by for KING & COUNTRY (+3)
#5 'Gratitude' by Brandon Lake (+0)
#6 'Way Maker - Live' by Leeland (-4)
#7 'Goodness of God - Live' by Bethel Music, Jenn Johnson (-4)
#8 'My God Is Still The Same' by Sanctus Real (-4)
#9 'Make Room' by The Church Will Sing, Elyssa Smith, Community Music (-3)
#10 'LION (feat. Chris Brown & Brandon Lake)' by Elevation Worship, Chris Brown, Brandon Lake (-1)
#11 'In Jesus Name (God Of Possible)' by Katy Nichole (+4)
#12 'God Only Knows' by for KING & COUNTRY (-2)
#13 'Church (Take Me Back)' by Cochren & Co. (-2)
#14 'One Day' by Cochren & Co. (-2)
#15 'Hold On To Me' by Lauren Daigle (-2)
#16 'Firm Foundation (He Won't)' by Maverick City Music, Cody Carnes, Chandler Moore (-2)
#17 'The Blessing (Live)' by Elevation Worship, Kari Jobe, Cody Carnes (-1)
#18 'Prayed For You' by Matt Stell (-1)
#19 'O Come, O Come Emmanuel' by for KING & COUNTRY, NEEDTOBREATHE (+14)
#20 'Go Tell It On The Mountain' by for KING & COUNTRY, Gabby Barrett (+12)
#21 'God Is In This Story' by Katy Nichole, Big Daddy Weave (-2)
#22 'Who You Say I Am - Live' by Hillsong Worship, Brooke Ligertwood, Reuben Morgan (+1)
#23 'Run To The Father' by Cody Carnes (+1)
#24 'The Father's House - Studio' by Cory Asbury (+3)
#25 'Goodness of God (Radio Version)' by Jenn Johnson (-5)
#26 'There Was Jesus' by Zach Williams, Dolly Parton (-5)
#27 'Raise a Hallelujah - Live' by Bethel Music, Jonathan David Helser, Melissa Helser (-5)
#28 'Million Little Miracles (feat. Joe L Barnes)' by Elevation Worship, Maverick City Music, Joe L Barnes (-3)
#29 'Honey In The Rock - Live' by Brooke Ligertwood, Brandon Lake (-3)
#30 'Angels We Have Heard On High - Recorded At Electric Lady Studios NYC' by Tori Kelly (+24)
#31 'O Come All Ye Faithful - Recorded at Sound Stage Studios Nashville' by Elevation Worship (+39)
#32 'King Of Kings - Studio' by Hillsong Worship, Brooke Ligertwood (-3)
#33 'The Blessing - Live' by Kari Jobe, Cody Carnes, Elevation Worship (-3)
#34 'Waymaker - Radio Version' by Michael W. Smith, Vanessa Campagna (-3)
#35 'Raise a Hallelujah (Studio Version)' by Bethel Music, Jonathan David Helser, Melissa Helser (-7)
#36 'Christmas With You' by Cochren & Co. (+35)
#37 'I Wish It Would Snow' by Dave Barnes (+35)
#38 'Build a Boat' by Colton Dixon (-4)
#39 'Jireh (feat. Chandler Moore & Naomi Raine)' by Elevation Worship, Maverick City Music, Chandler Moore, Naomi Raine (-4)
#40 'Gratitude (feat. Cheyenne Mitchell)' by I AM THEY, Cheyenne Mitchell (-4)
#41 'The Manger (with Josh Turner)' by Anne Wilson, Josh Turner (+32)
#42 'Graves Into Gardens (Studio)' by Elevation Worship (-5)
#43 'Graves Into Gardens (Live)' by Elevation Worship, Brandon Lake (-3)
#44 'Goodness of God' by Bethel Music, Jenn Johnson (-6)
#45 'Nothing Else' by Cody Carnes (-4)
#46 'Famous For (I Believe)' by Tauren Wells, Jenn Johnson (-7)
#47 'King Of Kings' by Hillsong Worship, Brooke Ligertwood (-5)
#48 'Burn The Ships' by for KING & COUNTRY (-5)
#49 'Hymn Of Heaven' by Phil Wickham (-5)
#50 'I Speak Jesus' by Charity Gayle, Steven Musso (-5)
#51 'Christmas Day' by Chris Tomlin, We The Kingdom (+34)
#52 'O Come, All You Unfaithful' by Sovereign Grace Music (+36)
#53 '25th' by Tori Kelly (+33)
#54 'Champion - Live' by Bethel Music, Dante Bowe (-8)
#55 'The Blessing' by Kari Jobe, Cody Carnes (-4)
#56 'RATTLE! (Live)' by Elevation Worship (-9)
#57 'Be A Light' by Thomas Rhett, Reba McEntire, Hillary Scott, Chris Tomlin, Keith Urban (-9)
#58 'Truth Be Told' by Matthew West (-9)
#59 'Rescue Story' by Zach Williams (-9)
#60 'Less Like Me' by Zach Williams (-7)
#61 'Joy To The World' by for KING & COUNTRY (+26)
#62 'Diddly Squat' by Tasha Layton (NEW)
#63 'My Jesus' by Anne Wilson (-8)
#64 'Old Church Basement (feat. Dante Bowe)' by Elevation Worship, Maverick City Music, Dante Bowe (-8)
#65 'New Creation' by Mac Powell (-7)
#66 'Worthy of My Song (Worthy of It All)' by Phil Wickham, Chandler Moore, Maverick City Music, Mav City Gospel Choir (-7)
#67 'Keep Me In The Moment - Radio Version' by Jeremy Camp (-15)
#68 'Go Tell It on the Mountain' by Zach Williams (NEW)
#69 'Joy To The World (Joyful, Joyful)' by Phil Wickham (NEW)
#70 'O Come (Let Us Adore)' by Jordan Smith (NEW)
#71 'Faithful God' by I AM THEY (-7)
#72 'Sparrows' by Cory Asbury (-11)
#73 'Thank You Lord (feat. Thomas Rhett & Florida Georgia Line)' by Chris Tomlin, Thomas Rhett, Florida Georgia Line (-13)
#74 'TOGETHER' by for KING & COUNTRY, Kirk Franklin, Tori Kelly (-9)
#75 'Faithful Now' by Vertical Worship (-9)
#76 'Chemical' by The Devil Wears Prada (-7)
#77 'This Is a Move' by Brandon Lake (-15)
#78 'Heaven's Not Too Far' by We Three (-11)
#79 'Yet Not I but Through Christ in Me' by CityAlight (-16)
#80 'joy.' by for KING & COUNTRY (-12)
#81 'Messiah' by The Church Will Sing, Jordan St. Cyr, Eagle Brook Music (NEW)
#82 'Wonderful (feat. Steven Curtis Chapman)' by CAIN, Steven Curtis Chapman (NEW)
#83 'I Still Believe In Christmas' by Anne Wilson (NEW)
#84 'Holly Jolly Christmas' by Sarah Reeves (NEW)
#85 'It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year - Spotify Singles Holiday' by Chandler Moore (NEW)
#86 'It's Christmastime' by Evvie McKinney (NEW)
#87 'I'm So Blessed' by CAIN (-30)
#88 'Battle Belongs' by Phil Wickham (-14)
#89 'Joy In The Morning' by Tauren Wells (-13)
#90 'Perfectly Loved' by Rachael Lampa, TobyMac (-13)
#91 'He Shall Reign Forevermore' by Matt Maher (NEW)
#92 'Egypt - Live' by Bethel Music, Cory Asbury (-12)
#93 'God of Revival - Live' by Bethel Music, Brian Johnson, Jenn Johnson (-12)
#94 'You Already Know' by JJ Heller (-16)
#95 'The God Who Stays' by Matthew West (-13)
#96 'Until Grace' by Tauren Wells, Rascal Flatts (-13)
#97 'Red Letters' by Crowder (-13)
#98 'Mary & Joseph' by Chris Renzema (NEW)
#99 'Go Tell It On The Mountain' by Praytell, Jon Guerra (NEW)
#100 'Sweet Ever After (feat. Bear Rinehart of NEEDTOBREATHE)' by Ellie Holcomb, Bear Rinehart, NEEDTOBREATHE (-25)

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