Christian Songs for Kids: 10 Classics for Young Children

Teaching kids music at a young age is great as they learn a new way to express themselves. Children love music and love simple songs that they can remember. There are many great Christian songs for kids and children that are fun and easy to learn. These Christian songs for kids are classics and great for Sunday School, a church concert, or Bible school. This list of Christian songs for kids will include some partial lyrics. The full lyrics are easily found with an additional search on the title of the kids Christian song.

10 Classic and Simple Christian Songs for Kids

Jesus Loves Me

Partial Lyrics:

Jesus loves me! This I know,
For the Bible tells me so;
Little ones to Him belong,
They are weak but He is strong.
Yes, Jesus loves me!
Yes, Jesus loves me!
Yes, Jesus loves me!
The Bible tells me so.

He's Got the Whole Word in His Hands

Partial Lyrics:

He's got the whole world in His hands,
He's got the whole world in His hands,
He's got the whole world in His hands,
He's got the whole world in His hands.

He's got my brothers and my sisters in His hands,
He's got my brothers and my sisters in His hands,
He's got my brothers and my sisters in His hands,
He's got the whole world in His hands.

He's got the sun and the rain in His hands,
He's got the moon and the stars in His hands,
He's got the wind and the clouds in His hands,
He's got the whole world in His hands.

Jesus Loves the Little Children

Partial Christian Song Lyrics:

Jesus loves the little children
All the children of the world
Black and yellow, red and white
They're all precious in His sight
Jesus loves the little children of the world

This Little Light of Mine

Partial Song Lyrics:

I won't let no one put it out - no - I'm gonna let it shine
I won't let no one put it out - no - I'm gonna let it shine
I won't let no one put it out - no - I'm gonna let it shine
Let it shine, let it shine, let it shine

This little light of mine - I'm gonna let it shine
This little light of mine - I'm gonna let it shine
This little light of mine - I'm gonna let it shine
Let it shine, let it shine, let it shine

Amazing Grace

Partial Christian Song Lyrics:

Amazing grace, how sweet the sound
That saved a wretch like me
I once was lost but now am found
Was blind but now I see

'Twas grace that taught my heart to fear
And grace my fears relieved
How precious did that grace appear
The hour I first believed

When the Saints Go Marching In

Partial Christian Music Lyrics:

Oh, when the saints go marching in
Oh, when the saints go marching in
Lord how I want to be in that number
When the saints go marching in

And when the sun begins to shine
And when the sun begins to shine
Lord, how I want to be in that number
When the sun begins to shine

Father Abraham -

Partial Christian Song Lyrics:

Father Abraham had many sons
Many sons had Father Abraham
I am one of them and so are you
So let's all praise the Lord.
Right arm!

Father Abraham had many sons
Many sons had Father Abraham
I am one of them and so are you
So let's all praise the Lord.
Right arm, left arm!

Zaccheus (was a wee little man) -

Partial Song Lyrics:

Zacchaeus was a wee little man
And a wee little man was he
He climbed up in a sycamore tree
For the Lord he wanted to see
And as the Savior passed that way
He looked up in that tree
And He said, "Zacchaeus, you come down!
For I'm going to your house today
For I'm going to your house to stay"

I've Got the Joy, Joy, Joy, Joy -

Partial Song Lyrics:

I've got the joy, joy, joy, joy
Down in my heart (Where?)
Down in my heart! (Where?)
Down in my heart!
I've got the joy, joy, joy, joy
Down in my heart
Down in my heart to stay.

And I'm so happy
So very happy
I've got the love of Jesus in my heart
Down in my heart
And I'm so happy
So very happy
I've got the love of Jesus in my heart.

Kumbaya -

Partial Christian Song Lyrics

Kum bay ya, my Lord, kum bay ya;

Kum bay ya, my Lord, kum bay ya;

Kum bay ya, my Lord, kum bay ya,

O Lord, kum bay ya.

Someone's laughing, Lord, kum bay ya;

Someone's laughing, Lord, kum bay ya;

Someone's laughing, Lord, kum bay ya,

O Lord, kum bay ya.

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