| September 16, 1996 | |||||
| TW | LW | Wks | Title | Artist | Label |
| 1 | 1 | 10 | In The Light | DC Talk | Forefront |
| 2 | 4 | 9 | Lord of the Dance | Steven Curtis Chapman | Sparrow |
| 3 | 5 | 9 | Butterfly Kisses | Bob Carlisle | Diadem |
| 4 | 7 | 7 | A Little Stronger Everyday | Michael W Smith | Reunion |
| 5 | 10 | 9 | Stand My Ground | Jon Gibson | Brainstorm |
| 6 | 12 | 7 | Land of Mercy | 4Him | Benson |
| 7 | 2 | 10 | Sing Your Praise to the Lord | Rich Mullins | Reunion |
| 8 | 3 | 10 | Flower in the Rain | Jaci Velasquez | Myrrh |
| 9 | 13 | 8 | Let the Healing Begin | First Call | Warner Alliance |
| 10 | 6 | 10 | Let it Go | Newsboys | StarSong |
| 11 | 15 | 6 | People Get Ready… Jesus is Coming Soon | Crystal Lewis | Myrrh |
| 12 | 14 | 7 | Keep the Candle Burning | Point of Grace | Word |
| 13 | 16 | 7 | Under the Influence | Anointed | Myrrh |
| 14 | 17 | 6 | Things Can Only Get Better | Paul Q-Pek | Absolute |
| 15 | 20 | 7 | Can't Stop | Christafari | Gotee |
| 16 | 18 | 8 | Two Hearts | Jonathan Pierce | Curb |
| 17 | 21 | 5 | Find a Way | Whiteheart | Curb |
| 18 | 22 | 6 | Fields of Wonder | Grover Levy | Myrrh |
| 19 | 23 | 6 | Storytime | Rich Young Ruler | Brainstorm |
| 20 | 24 | 5 | God is Exalted | Carman | Sparrow |
| 21 | 25 | 6 | Fill My Heart | Kathy Troccoli | Reunion |
| 22 | 28 | 4 | Warmer in the Son | 4 for Harmony | Independent |
| 23 | 26 | 5 | He Will Look After You | Cheri Keaggy | Sparrow |
| 24 | 27 | 5 | No Better Place | Erin O’Donnell | Cadence |
| 25 | 30 | 3 | Double Cure | Vigilantes of Love | Warner Resound |
| 26 | 29 | 4 | Sweet Angel | Jimmy A | Liquid DIsc |
| 27 | 31 | 4 | Make it a Promise | Clay Crosse | Reunion |
| 28 | 32 | 4 | God Gave Me Back Tomorrow | Ray Boltz | Word |
| 29 | 33 | 4 | Wait for the Promise | Aaron Jeoffrey | StarSong |
| 30 | 34 | 3 | Insult Like the Truth | Charlie Peacock | Re:think |
| 31 | 35 | 3 | Downtown | Sarah Masen | Re:think |
| 32 | 36 | 3 | Reasonable Service | Lost Dogs | Brainstorm |
| 33 | 37 | 2 | Hello My Good Friend | John Elefante | Word |
| 34 | 38 | 2 | All Kinds of People | Susan Ashton | Sparrow |
| 35 | 39 | 2 | Written in the Scars | Gary Chapman | Reunion |
| 36 | 40 | 2 | Changed | Lisa Bevill | Sparrow |
| 37 | NEW | 1 | Holy Spirit | Third Day | Reunion |
| 38 | NEW | 1 | If Loving God Was a Crime | Big Tent Revival | Forefront |
| 39 | NEW | 1 | This is the Stuff | Carolyn Arends | Reunion |
| 40 | NEW | 1 | Hope for the Hopeless | Sierra | StarSong |