2012 was a banner year in gospel, with a wide variety of artists topping the charts and providing an inspirational backdrop in a year full of tragic mass shootings, natural disasters and the emotionally-draining mudslinging of election year politics.
Here are ten songs that cut through the fog of 2012 and provided an uplifting soundtrack for listeners in need of something spirit-moving in dire times.
– stereo williams
* list is in no particular order