| Come Alive | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | August 25, 2009 | |||
| Genre | CCM, pop, pop rock | |||
| Length | 42:06 | |||
| Label | Word | |||
| Producer | Brown Bannister, Shaun Shankel, Bernie Herms, Paul Mills | |||
| Mark Schultz chronology | ||||
| ||||
| Singles from Come Alive | ||||
| ||||
Come Alive is an album by Contemporary Christian music singer/songwriter Mark Schultz, released on August 25, 2009. [1]
Schultz got the idea for the album's second single, "He Is," from his wife. [2] Before the release of the album, Schultz toured with Point of Grace in a nationwide Come Alive Tour. [3] [4]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "All Has Been Forgiven" | Mark Schultz, Matthew West | 3:39 |
| 2. | "Grace Amazing" | Barry Graul, Bart Millard, Schultz | 4:05 |
| 3. | "He Is" | Brown Bannister, Schultz | 3:57 |
| 4. | "What It Means to Be Loved" | Schultz | 4:14 |
| 5. | "God of Glory" | Don Poythress, Schultz | 4:27 |
| 6. | "Closer Than I’ve Ever Been" | Bernie Herms, Schultz | 4:19 |
| 7. | "Come Alive" | Schultz, West | 3:53 |
| 8. | "Live Like You’re Loved" | Schultz | 4:28 |
| 9. | "Father’s Eyes" | Schultz, Joy Williams | 3:46 |
| 10. | "Love Has Come" | Bannister, Sam Mizell, Schultz, West | 5:20 |
| Total length: | 42:08 | ||
Choir on "Love Has Come"
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [5] |
| Starpulse.com | [6] |
| Jesus Freak Hideout | [7] |
This album received positive reviews by Allmusic. "A youth minister who left behind aspirations for stardom in Nashville, singer/songwriter Mark Schultz has ultimately pursued his dream, drawing crowds and building a following through work with his local congregation." [8]
In 2010, the album was nominated for a Dove Award for Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year at the 41st GMA Dove Awards. [9]
| Chart (2009) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard 200 | 62 |
| US Billboard Top Christian Albums | 1 |
| Peak | ||
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Christ | Year End Christ | |
| "He Is" | 5 | 17 |
| "Love Has Come" | 9 | 19 |
"-" denotes the single did not chart.
Never Alone is the third studio album by Christian singer Amy Grant, released in 1980 through Myrrh Records.
My Father's Eyes is the second studio album by then-teenage Christian singer-songwriter Amy Grant, released in 1979 on Myrrh Records. My Father's Eyes was a turning point in Grant's career. It gave her her first Christian number-one hit in the title track, as well as the Top Ten Christian hit "Faith Walkin' People." The album would be certified gold in 1987 and was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Gospel Performance, Contemporary.
Behind the Eyes is the twelfth studio album by Christian music and pop music singer Amy Grant, released in 1997.
Simple Things is the fifteenth studio album by Christian music and pop music singer-songwriter Amy Grant, released in 2003.
All About Love is the eleventh studio album by Christian singer Steven Curtis Chapman. It was released on January 16, 2003, by Sparrow Records. Chapman credited his wife, Mary Beth, as the inspiration for the album.
Wherever You Are is the eighth studio album by Third Day, and the band's ninth album overall.
All That Matters is an album by Michael Bolton, released in 1997, and was his first studio album since 1993's The One Thing. Bolton was aided in production by Babyface and Tony Rich, and among the songwriters are Bolton, Diane Warren, Babyface, Lamont Dozier, Gary Burr, and Tony Rich. Bolton’s U.S. fans were puzzled by the album’s title, "All That Matters", until the phrase was found on the bonus track, "When There Are No Words", on the UK version of the album. The two singles from the album, "The Best of Love", and "Safe Place from the Storm" were disappointing in sales and radio play, and fans were disappointed that the songs were performed only a handful of times during Bolton’s 1998 tour in support of the album.
Faith: A Hymns Collection is Avalon's tenth release and their seventh studio album. Their first worship album, it contains remakes of old and modern hymns. It was released on October 17, 2006.
Steady On is the fourth album by Contemporary Christian group Point of Grace. It was released in 1998 by Word and Epic Records. It was also the first time they worked with producer Brown Bannister.
There You Go Again is the twenty-fourth studio album by Kenny Rogers, released in 2000. It is his second studio album on his own Dreamcatcher Records label. It produced the singles "There You Go Again", "He Will, She Knows", "Homeland" and "Beautiful ".
Stories & Songs is the third album released by Contemporary Christian artist Mark Schultz. It was released on October 14, 2003.
My Utmost for His Highest is the first of three albums of songs inspired by Oswald Chambers' devotional My Utmost for His Highest. The album, produced by Brown Bannister, features performances by popular Christian musicians of songs relating to a day from Chamber's book. It was the first album to receive the GMA Dove Award for Special Event Album of the Year, and was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album.
By Surprise is the second album by Christian pop/rock artist Joy Williams. It features the songs "Every Moment", "Surrender", "I Wonder" and the title track.
Broken & Beautiful is the fifth album released by Contemporary Christian artist Mark Schultz. It was released on September 26, 2006.
Something to Say is the third full-length studio album by Contemporary Christian music artist Matthew West. It was released on January 15, 2008 through Sparrow Records. The album's first single, "You Are Everything", was the most-played song on Christian AC radio in 2008. Other singles from the album include the title track "Something to Say", and West's third #1 single, "The Motions".
I Prefer the Moonlight is the twentieth studio album by country singer Kenny Rogers. It reached #18 on the charts. Though the album only reached #163 in the Billboard 200, the success in the country market was enough for it to go gold. It contained three top five singles: the title cut and the grammy-winning duet with Ronnie Milsap, "Make No Mistake, She's Mine" and "The Factory". The album was Rogers' final studio album for RCA Nashville.
You Deliver Me is Selah's seventh studio album. It features a cover of Hillsong Worship's "Hosanna". The album was released August 25, 2009.
Somewhere Down the Road is the seventeenth studio album by Christian music and pop music singer-songwriter Amy Grant, released in 2010. It is a unique album featuring eight new songs, a new recording of the song "Arms of Love", from her 1982 album Age to Age, and rounded out with three of Grant's previously released story-songs.
The Heart of Christmas is the first holiday studio album by Christian contemporary/pop-rock musician Matthew West. It was released on October 4, 2011 through Sparrow Records. The album was produced by Brown Bannister and Pete Kipley. The album has achieved commercial charting successes, as well as, it has garnered critical acclamation.
Brave Heart is the third studio album by Kim Hill, released in 1991. It earned a Grammy nomination for Best Rock/Contemporary Gospel Album. It reached number 11 on the Contemporary Christian Albums chart in Billboard Magazine.
