God's Not Dead (album)

God's Not Dead
Studio album by Newsboys
Released November 15, 2011
Recorded 2011
Genre Christian rock, pop rock, contemporary worship music
Length 49:25
Label Inpop
Producer Seth Mosley
Newsboys chronology
Christmas! A Newsboys Holiday
(2010)Christmas! A Newsboys Holiday2010
God's Not Dead
(2011)
Newsboys Live in Concert: God's Not Dead
(2012)Newsboys Live in Concert: God's Not Dead2012
Singles from God's Not Dead
  1. "God's Not Dead (Like a Lion)"
    Released: 12 October 2011[1]
  2. "Your Love Never Fails"
    Released: 1 November 2012[2]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]
Jesus Freak Hideout[4]

God's Not Dead is the fifteenth studio album by the Christian band Newsboys. It was released on November 15, 2011 and is the second full-length album with lead singer Michael Tait. The album featured songs by Jared Anderson, Daniel Bashta, Jason Ingram, Reuben Morgan, Jennie Lee Riddle, Jonathan Lee, Sarah Hart, Ben Cantelon, Ben Glover, Norm Miller, as well as multiple compositions and arrangements by Seth Mosley of Me in Motion. The album produced one music video for the title track.

The album hit No. 1 on the Billboard Christian Albums chart, and its lead single, "God's Not Dead (Like a Lion)", originally written by Daniel Bashta, was certified Gold by the RIAA.[5] As of 10 July 2014, the album has sold 428,000 copies.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The King is Coming"Jared Anderson, Seth Mosley4:46
2."God's Not Dead (Like a Lion)" (featuring Kevin Max)Daniel Bashta4:18
3."Your Love Never Fails"Anthony Skinner, Chris McClarney3:38
4."Here We Stand"Mosley, Jason Ingram4:16
5."Savior of the World"Ben Cantelon3:38
6."Forever Reign"Ingram, Reuben Morgan3:52
7."More Than Enough"Sarah Hart, Jonathan Lee3:43
8."Revelation Song"Jennie Lee Riddle4:49
9."Pouring It Out for You"Anderson, Lee4:32
10."Mighty to Save"Benjamin Fielding, Morgan4:27
11."All the Way"Mosley, Ingram4:07
12."I Am Second" (featuring Kevin Max)Mosley, Ben Glover, Norm Miller3:19
Total length:49:25

Personnel

  • Michael Tait – lead vocals
  • Jody Davis – guitars, vocals
  • Jeff Frankenstein – keyboards, key bass, vocals
  • Duncan Phillips – drums, percussion

Additional musicians

  • Seth Mosley – background vocals, bass guitar, percussion and strings
  • Kevin Max – background vocals in "God's Not Dead" and "I Am Second"
  • Jay Dawson – bagpipes
  • Todd Caldwell – organ

References

  1. "God's Not Dead". Billboard Charts. 15 October 2011.
  2. "Your Love Never Fails". Billboard Charts. 1 February 2013.
  3. God's Not Dead at AllMusic
  4. Gelwicks, Roger (November 13, 2011). "Newsboys, God's Not Dead Review". jesusfreakhideout.com. Retrieved January 5, 2012.
  5. "God's Not Dead certified". Newsboys. 27 May 2014.
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