Worship Songs for Pentecost 2026

Pentecost is the celebration of when the Holy Spirit descended. 

Fifty days after Jesus Christ rose from the grave, the Holy Spirit descended on the Apostles.

Jesus promised his disciples that an advocate and helper would come. After He was crucified and sent to His Father's kingdom that helper, the Holy Spirit, arrived from heaven to speak to the disciples. Now the Holy Spirit dwells in us, empowering us with his presence and grace.

When we celebrate Pentecost Sunday, the church should inspire and uplift the congregation. Powerful worship songs can invoke a sense of reverence and awe for the significance of Pentecost Sunday. Sing worship songs with lyrics that exalt the work of the Holy Ghost, express gratitude for the blessings of Pentecost and celebrate the power and presence of God's spirit in the lives of believers.

Look to use worship songs for Pentecost Sunday that are energetic, joyful, and rhythmic, to reflect the excitement and promise of the day. Consider incorporating elements of traditional hymns! Overall, Pentecost worship songs should foster a sense of connection with God's spirit during this special day, to celebrate Pentecost Sunday through songs of prayer and praise.

For music that speaks to the soul, artists like Chris Tomlin, Tommy Walker and Matt Redman write powerful songs that praise our Lord and the Holy Spirit. But the depths of beautiful music that speak of the power and love of the Holy Spirit are deeper than you might expect.

Here are some music ideas for your Pentecost Sunday setlist:

Mighty Name Of Jesus by The Belonging Co

Holy Hands by Bethel Music

Holy Spirit by Francesca Battistelli / Jesus Culture

Trust In God by Elevation Worship

The Dove by Kari Jobe

Fall Like Rain by Passion

Touch Of Heaven by Hillsong Worship

Awake My Soul by Hillsong Worship

Make Room by The Church Will Sing

Rest On Us by Maverick City Music and UPPERROOM

I Believe by Phil Wickham 

Jehovah by Elevation Worship

Fresh Wind by Hillsong Worship

Same God by Elevation Worship

You've Already Won by Shane And Shane

Honey In The Rock by Brooke Ligertwood

Echo Holy by Red Rocks Worship

In Jesus Name (God Of Possible) by Katy Nichole

He Who Is To Come by Passion

Do It Again by Elevation Worship

Spirit of the Living God by Vertical Worship

Waiting Here For You by Martin Smith / Passion

Breakthrough Miracle Power by Passion

When You Walk Into The Room by Bryan and Katie Torwalt

Hands to the Heavens by Kari Jobe

Another In The Fire by Hillsong Worship

This I Believe by Hillsong Worship

Holy Spirit Come by Patrick Mayberry

Freedom by Jesus Culture

Throne Room Song by People And Songs

King of Kings by Hillsong Worship

I Surrender by Hillsong Worship

I Thank God by Maverick City Music, UPPERROOM

The Commission by CAIN

This Is A Move by Brandon Lake

More ideas for your setlist, plus tutorials for every instrument and transposable chord charts, tabs, and sheet music.