Breathing is a precious gift from God. When we take the time to tune into our breath and recognize how much this important act helps us thrive, it can be incredibly rejuvenating.
Taking a few moments to just focus on your breath can be a spiritual experience and many Christian artists have written songs that celebrate the power of breathing.
So, in this post, I am going to present you with 11 of the best Christian songs about breathing. These songs capture the beauty and power of how vital our breathing is and will remind you to take a few moments for yourself to just be still and focus on your breath. Enjoy!
1. Breathe by Jonny Diaz
Breathe, just breathe
Come and rest at My feet
And be, just be
Chaos calls but all you really need
Is to just breathe
2. Breathe by Hillsong Worship
This is the air I breathe
This is the air I breathe
Your holy presence
Living in me
This is my daily bread
This is my daily bread
Your very word
Spoken to me
3. Every Breath by Hillsong Worship
Fill my lungs with the wind of Your Spirit
Breath to breath, I'm dependent on You
Faithful God, You are calling me closer
When morning dawns
And evening fades
I need Your grace
4. Breathe on Us by Kari Jobe
Breathe on us
Holy fire, fall
Come and fill this place with Your presence
Like a rushing wind
Send Your spirit here
Breath of heaven, breathe on us
Breath of heaven, breathe on us
5. Breath of Heaven (Mary’s Song) by Amy Grant
Breath of heaven
Hold me together
Be forever near me
Breath of heaven
Breath of heaven
Lighten my darkness
Pour over me your holiness
For you are holy
Breath of heaven
6. Breathe In, Breathe Out (Reimagined) by Citipointe Live
You have filled me
Your blood flows through me
My lungs sing Your praise
You're the life inside my veins
And my heart is Your domain
7. Breath of God by Emu Music
Breathe on me, Breath of God
Until my heart is true and pure
Until with you I have one will
As long as life and love endure
8. Alive & Breathing by Matt Maher
Joy still comes in the morning
Hope still walks with the hurting
If you're still alive and breathing
Praise the Lord
Don't stop dancing and dreaming
There's still good news worth repeating
So lift your head and keep singing
Praise the Lord
9. Holy Spirit Living Breath Of God by All Souls Orchestra
Holy Spirit, living breath of God,
Breathe new life into my willing soul.
Let the presence of the risen Lord,
Come renew my heart and make me whole.
Cause Your Word to come alive in me;
Give me faith for what I cannot see,
Give me passion for Your purity;
Holy Spirit, breathe new life in me.
10. Breathe Upon Me by Neon Adejo
Teach me how to pray
Teach me how to worship right
Lord I'm your baby
You called me your baby
Teach me how to pray
Teach me how to worship right
Lord I'm your baby
You called me your baby
11. This Is the Air I Breathe by Joe Mettle
This is air I breathe
Your holy presence
Living in me
This is my daily bread
This is my daily bread
Wrapping Up
So, there you have it – 11 of the best Christian songs about breathing. We hope that these songs will inspire you to take a few moments every day to be still and focus on your breath. When you do this, you can experience God’s living presence in a very special way. Enjoy!