Lutheran
Funeral Songs
Explore 3 funeral songs tagged as "lutheran". Each song has been carefully curated to help you create a meaningful memorial service.
All Lutheran Songs
A Mighty Fortress Is Our God
Martin Luther
Martin Luther's battle cry of the Reformation—God as an unshakable fortress against all adversity.
Why it's meaningful: In the face of death, the image of an impenetrable fortress of faith is profoundly reassuring.
Best moment: Congregational singing. The powerful melody conveys strength and conviction.
Be Still, My Soul
Katharina von Schlegel
A hymn of patient trust set to Sibelius's Finlandia—'Be still, my soul: the Lord is on thy side.'
Why it's meaningful: The command to be still in the midst of grief, trusting in God's plan, offers profound comfort.
Best moment: During reflection. The Finlandia melody is majestic and calming.
Beautiful Savior
Traditional Lutheran Hymn
A serene Lutheran hymn celebrating Christ's beauty reflected in all of nature.
Why it's meaningful: Finding traces of the divine in flowers and sunshine offers comfort that beauty persists through grief.
Best moment: During reflection. The gentle melody creates peaceful atmosphere.