Jon Bauer (born March 1, 1977) is a Canadian contemporary Christian music (CCM) artist, worship leader, and songwriter from St. Albert, Alberta, Canada. Bauer leads worship, speaks, and performs over 100 concerts around the world each year. Some of his most well-known songs are "Come and Save Us", "Chasing After Me", "Forevermore", "Awaken", "Giver of Grace", "Your Amazing Grace", "Life of Worship", and "Pray". While Jon is a full-time touring artist, he is also an Artist in Residence at his home church of St. Albert Alliance where he returns one weekend each month to lead worship.
Bauer is a Worship Artist who tours full-time throughout the world performing at concerts, churches and schools each week. His songs are sung in churches throughout the world each weekend as well as in school classrooms. Bauer has six albums to his credit. The newest album "Roots of Worship" is a folk-worship sounding album including many of the top 10 songs sung in churches throughout the world. Bauer's previous albumForevemore was awarded "2012 Praise and Worship Album of the Year" by the GMA Canada Covenant Awards. It was also nominated by the 2012 Juno Awards for "Contemporary Christian Album of the Year". It also includes three top-10 radio singles in his home country of Canada.[citation needed]
Past TV coverage includes Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN), The Harvest Show, Daystar Television Network, 100 Huntley Street, The Miracle Channel, Living Truth and the TCT Network.
Bauer's worship singles "Awaken" and "Come and Save Us" have been included on the compilation albums for Hosanna Integrity’s Maximum Worship. "Awaken" also appeared in the March 2008 Worship Leader Magazine Song Discovery Disc, and "Forevermore" appeared in the July 2010 Worship Leader Magazine Song Discovery Disc, distributed to over 35,000 worship leaders.[citation needed]
2009 nominee, Modern Worship Song Of The Year: "Surround"
2010 nominee, "Praise and Worship Song of the Year" for his song "Forevermore". He also received a second nomination for "Seasonal Song of the Year" for his Christmas song "Silent Night – Our Savior is Born"
2011 Children's Song Of The Year: "Giver Of Grace"
2011 nominee, "Male Vocalist of the Year", "Song of the Year", "Worship Song of the Year", and "Classical/Traditional Song of the Year"
2012 Praise and Worship Album Of The Year: "Forevermore"
2012 Children's Song of the Year: "Chasing After Me"
2012 nominee - Most nominated artist with the following nominations: Artist of the Year, Male Vocalist of the Year, Praise and Worship Album of the Year (Forevermore), Praise and Worship Song of the Year ("Come and Save Us"), Song of the Year ("Come and Save Us"), Pop/Contemporary Song of the Year ("Chasing After Me"), Instrumental Song of the Year ("Forevermore"), Children’s Album of the Year (Come and Save Us), Children’s Song of the Year ("Chasing After Me"), and Classical/Traditional Song of the Year ("How Marvelous")
↑ As well Jon received GMA Canada 2008 nominations in the categories of: Male Vocalist Of The Year, Album Of The Year: Surround, Praise & Worship Album Of The Year: Surround, Song Of The Year: "Awaken", Recorded Song Of The Year: "Awaken", and Modern Worship Song Of The Year: "Awaken". CGMA 2008 Covenant Award NomineesArchived 2008-09-27 at the Wayback Machine . Retrieved on 2008-11-10.
↑ At the 2006 Maja Awards Jon was nominated as: Artiste Of The Year, New Artiste Of The Year, Male Vocalist Of The Year, Album Of The Year: Life of Worship, Contemporary Gospel Recording Of The Year: Life of Worship, Best Inspirational/Praise & Worship Recording: Life of Worship, Alternative/Rock Recording Of The Year, Life of Worship. Maja Awards 2006 Finalists. Retrieved on 2008-11-13.
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