Camp Meeting Songs

Camp Meeting Songs are devotional hymns and spiritual songs traditionally sung at religious gatherings known as camp meetings. These events, often held outdoors, focus on communal worship, revival, and spiritual renewal. The songs typically feature lively, expressive melodies designed to foster unity and emotional engagement among participants. They reflect themes of faith, salvation, and praise, often encouraging participation through call-and-response or congregational singing. Originating in the 19th century, these songs continue to be a vibrant part of many Christian denominations, serving as a means to inspire, uplift, and deepen spiritual experiences during communal worship.