Cornerstone
Hillsong Worship · 2012
78 min · 15 tracks · Christian rock
Uplifting worship anthems intertwine with heartfelt melodies, creating a deeply spiritual atmosphere for congregational praise.
Top tracks — play these first
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Endless Light Start here — accessible entry with immediate hook
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Cornerstone — The title track serves as a powerful declaration of faith, featuring a memorable melody that invites congregational participation and has become a staple in many worship services.
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I Surrender — This track encapsulates themes of personal surrender and devotion, with an emotive build that resonates deeply during worship settings, making it a favorite among worshippers.
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Beneath the Waters (I Will Rise) — Highlighting the theme of baptism and new life, this song combines poignant lyrics with an uplifting sound that reflects the transformative power of faith.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- uplifting moments of communal worship
- extended contemplative listening experience
- inspirational themes of hopefulness
- meditative reflections on faith
- cathartic expressions of surrender
Maybe skip if you
- prefer quick, upbeat songs
- want heavy beats
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Fan Favorite — This album is well-loved by fans for its worshipful themes and musicality.
- Career context
- Released in 2012, Cornerstone is Hillsong Worship's follow-up to the acclaimed album A Beautiful Exchange. At this time, the group was solidifying its global influence within contemporary Christian music, following a period of rapid growth and expansion in their ministry and musical outreach.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Bethel Music· Elevation Worship· Passion
Moments worth listening for
Where the writing does something specific.
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I Surrender
A pivotal moment occurs when the lyrics shift from a personal narrative to an open invitation for communal surrender, emphasizing collective faith and unity.
This transition not only deepens the emotional weight of the song but also fosters a sense of shared experience among the congregation.
Tracklist
- 1 Endless Light Start here 4:18
- 2 Beneath the Waters (I Will Rise) 5:13
- 3 Cornerstone 6:49
- 4 I Surrender 5:46
- 5 Hope of the World 4:08
- 6 All My Hope 5:30
- 7 Grace Abounds 5:02
- 8 Running 4:04
- 9 Children of the Light 4:38
- 10 Stand in Awe 5:55
- 11 Love Knows No End 5:18
- 12 Greater Than All 5:58
- 13 Love So High 4:56
- 14 I Desire Jesus 6:04
- 15 Praise Him 4:37
What to play next
We Have a Saviour
2012
Continues the worshipful energy and themes from Cornerstone.
A Beautiful Exchange
2010
Sets a foundation of worship style leading into Cornerstone.
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