Carrie Underwood’s Heavenly Performance of ‘Jesus, Take The Wheel’ & ‘How Great Thou Art’ Will Give You Chills

Andy Frye

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The moment Carrie Underwood steps into the spotlight, the crowd falls silent in reverent anticipation; as the first notes of “Jesus, Take The Wheel” fill the arena something magical happens; a perfect blend of raw vocal power and spiritual vulnerability that only Carrie can deliver; this unforgettable performance from her 2010 Play On Tour shows why she remains country music’s most anointed voice.

Filmed in Columbia, SC this breathtaking medley showcases Carrie at her spiritual best. Watch as she transitions seamlessly from the contemporary storytelling of “Jesus, Take The Wheel” to the timeless hymn “How Great Thou Art,” her voice swelling with gospel fervor. The purity of her vocals in this live setting will make believers out of skeptics.

Carrie Underwood – ‘Jesus, Take The Wheel’ & ‘How Great Thou Art’ (Live)

Fans describe this as “a religious experience.” Comments pour in about “uncontrollable tears” and “spine-tingling moments of grace.” One concertgoer admitted: “I came an atheist and left questioning everything.” The raw emotion in the crowd’s singalong proves these aren’t just songs; they’re spiritual encounters set to music.

While this live performance captures divine spontaneity, the studio recording of “Jesus, Take The Wheel” reveals the careful craftsmanship behind what seems like effortless grace a marriage of technical precision and soulstirring faith that launched Carrie’s legendary career.

Carrie Underwood – ‘Jesus, Take The Wheel’ (Official Music Video)

The Grammy-winning “Jesus, Take The Wheel” became more than a hit; it’s a cultural touchstone; from church sermons to roadside memorials, its message of surrender resonates across generations. Critics credit Carrie’s delivery; equal parts power and vulnerability; for transforming a simple story into an enduring anthem of faith.

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#JesusTakeTheWheel trends annually during holiday travel seasons with fans sharing stories of protection. Carrie often reposts these testimonies, writing: “God’s hands are always on the wheel.” Her Instagram features Sunday hymn snippets blending faith and music in ways that feel both intimate and universal.

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