In Christ Alone is a modern worship song written by Keith Getty (Northern Ireland) and Stuart Townend (England). Released in 2001, the song quickly became a popular hymn within the Christian world. The lyrics declare the life, death, resurrection of Jesus Christ and the confidence and hope Christians have in Him, not just for salvation, but also day to day. It was inspired by the attempt to summarize Christs life and the Gospel in a song that was ... See more [+] theologically deep yet singable.