Best Christian Christmas Albums Of All Time

As the holiday season approaches, many of us turn to music to get into the spirit. For Christians, Christmas albums are a beloved tradition that combine the joy of the season with the message of faith. With so many amazing Christian Christmas albums out there, it can be hard to know where to start. That's why we've put together a list of the best Christian Christmas albums of all time.

These albums represent a mix of classic and modern sounds, with something for every musical taste. From traditional carols to contemporary worship songs, these albums are sure to fill your heart with joy and your home with the sounds of the season.

Classic Christian Christmas Albums

One of the most iconic Christian Christmas albums of all time is Amy Grant's "A Christmas Album". Released in 1983, this album features Grant's signature vocals on classic carols like "Emmanuel" and "It's the Most Wonderful Time of the Year". Another classic is "Christmas with the Gaithers", a collection of traditional carols and hymns performed by the legendary gospel group.

More recent classic albums include Michael W. Smith's "Christmastime", which features a mix of original songs and traditional carols, and Sandi Patty's "O Holy Night", which showcases her powerful vocals on a range of Christmas classics.

Timeless Sounds for the Season

These classic albums have stood the test of time, and their sounds continue to evoke the warmth and joy of the holiday season. Whether you're a fan of traditional carols or contemporary worship songs, there's something on these albums for everyone.

• Amy Grant - "A Christmas Album" (1983)
• Gaithers - "Christmas with the Gaithers" (1991)
• Michael W. Smith - "Christmastime" (1998)
• Sandi Patty - "O Holy Night" (1992)

Modern Christian Christmas Albums

In recent years, a new generation of Christian artists has released some amazing Christmas albums. One of the most popular is Hillsong Worship's "The Peace Project", which features a mix of traditional carols and original songs. Another standout is Chris Tomlin's "Adore: Christmas Songs of Worship", which features Tomlin's signature worship sound on a range of Christmas classics.

Other notable modern albums include Lauren Daigle's "Behold: A Christmas Collection", which features her powerful vocals on a range of traditional carols, and Pentatonix's "That's Christmas to Me", which showcases the group's signature a cappella sound on a range of Christmas classics.

Contemporary Sounds for the Season

These modern albums offer a fresh take on the traditional Christmas sound, with a focus on contemporary worship and pop-infused sounds. Whether you're a fan of upbeat anthems or introspective ballads, there's something on these albums for everyone.

• Hillsong Worship - "The Peace Project" (2017)
• Chris Tomlin - "Adore: Christmas Songs of Worship" (2015)
• Lauren Daigle - "Behold: A Christmas Collection" (2016)
• Pentatonix - "That's Christmas to Me" (2014)

Christian Christmas Albums for Kids

If you're looking for Christmas albums that are fun for the whole family, there are some great options out there. One of the most popular is the "VeggieTales Christmas Album", which features a range of fun and catchy songs from the beloved children's series. Another great option is the "Go Fish Christmas Album", which features a mix of original songs and traditional carols performed by the popular children's music group.

Other notable albums for kids include the "Little Drummer Boy Christmas Album", which features a range of fun and interactive songs, and the "Christian Kid's Christmas Album", which features a mix of traditional carols and original songs performed by a range of popular children's artists.

Fun Sounds for the Whole Family

These albums are perfect for families who want to enjoy the holiday season together. With a focus on fun and catchy songs, these albums are sure to get everyone in the mood for Christmas.

• VeggieTales - "VeggieTales Christmas Album" (2001)
• Go Fish - "Go Fish Christmas Album" (2003)
• Little Drummer Boy - "Little Drummer Boy Christmas Album" (2011)
• Christian Kid's Christmas Album - "Christian Kid's Christmas Album" (2013)

Instrumental Christian Christmas Albums

If you're looking for instrumental Christmas albums that are perfect for relaxing or creating a peaceful atmosphere, there are some great options out there. One of the most popular is the "Instrumental Christmas Album" by Mannheim Steamroller, which features a range of traditional carols performed by the legendary instrumental group. Another great option is the "Christmas Instrumental Album" by George Winston, which features a mix of original songs and traditional carols performed by the acclaimed pianist.

Other notable instrumental albums include the "Christian Instrumental Christmas Album" by the Piano Guys, which features a range of traditional carols performed by the popular instrumental group, and the "Instrumental Christmas Album" by Brian Crain, which features a mix of original songs and traditional carols performed by the acclaimed pianist.

Peaceful Sounds for the Season

These instrumental albums are perfect for creating a peaceful atmosphere during the holiday season. With a focus on soothing sounds and traditional carols, these albums are sure to help you relax and unwind.

• Mannheim Steamroller - "Instrumental Christmas Album" (1984)
• George Winston - "Christmas Instrumental Album" (1982)
• Piano Guys - "Christian Instrumental Christmas Album" (2013)
• Brian Crain - "Instrumental Christmas Album" (2015)

We hope you've enjoyed this list of the best Christian Christmas albums of all time. Whether you're a fan of classic carols or contemporary worship songs, there's something on these albums for everyone. So why not grab a cup of hot cocoa, settle in by the fire, and let the sounds of the season fill your heart with joy and your home with peace.