Ruined for Ordinary

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Ruined for Ordinary
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Studio album by
Released20 March 2007
Genre Contemporary Christian music
Label Curb
Nate Sallie chronology
Inside Out
(2003)
Ruined for Ordinary
(2007)
Professional ratings
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Ruined for Ordinary is the second album by contemporary Christian music singer Nate Sallie. Three singles were released from the album: "Breakthrough", "Holy Spirit", and "Lone Ranger".[ citation needed ] The Inspired Heart Edition of Ruined For Ordinary included a bonus disc with five additional songs and was available exclusively at Family Christian Stores for a limited time.[ citation needed ] A studio version of one of those additional songs, "Sing Through Me", was included as a bonus track on other editions of the album.[ citation needed ]

Track listing

Album release
No.TitleLength
1."Breakthrough"5:06
2."Let Go of Me"4:26
3."Undercover Belief"3:15
4."Holy Spirit"4:25
5."What I Believe"4:54
6."Look At Me Now"5:47
7."Just a Breath"4:44
8."Love Song"4:28
9."Divine"4:16
10."Lone Ranger"3:21
11."Ruined"4:52
Total length:49:34
Bonus Track Edition additional track[ citation needed ]
No.TitleLength
12."Sing Through Me (Studio Version)"3:49
Total length:53:23
"Inspired Heart" Edition bonus CD[ citation needed ]
No.TitleLength
1."Sing Through Me (Live Version)"4:14
2."City of Worship"5:45
3."You Are My Life"4:49
4."Alive"4:58
5."Surrender"5:04
Total length:24:50

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References

  1. "Ruined For Ordinary - reviewed by Christa Banister - Crosswalk.com". Christianitytoday.com. March 1, 2007. Archived from the original on September 7, 2009. Retrieved October 19, 2013.
  2. "Nate Sallie, "Ruined For Ordinary" Review". Jesusfreakhideout.com. March 20, 2007. Retrieved October 19, 2013.