Christ Is My Hope cover

Christ Is My Hope

The Innocence Mission · 2000

22 min · 10 tracks · alternative rock

A tender blend of folk-inspired melodies and introspective lyrics inviting spiritual reflection.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • introspective moments of solitude
  • gentle melodies for contemplation
  • spiritual reflection on life
  • quick bursts of tranquility

Maybe skip if you want

  • need for high-energy tracks
  • prefer longer album experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Christ Is My Hope' was released in 2000, The Innocence Mission had established themselves with their ethereal sound, following their critically acclaimed self-titled album from 1999. This release represents a continuation of their exploration into themes of faith and personal reflection, solidifying their unique niche within the alternative rock scene.
Stylistic neighbors
Nick Drake· Red House Painters· Sufjan Stevens

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 It Is Well With My Soul 1:17
  • 2 O Lord of Light 1:42
  • 3 500 Miles 2:50
  • 4 No Storms Come 1:32
  • 5 Christ Is My Hope 2:33
  • 6 Morning Star 1:23
  • 7 O Sacred Head Surrounded 2:40
  • 8 Were You There? 3:08
  • 9 Fare Thee Well 2:23
  • 10 Beautiful Savior 3:01

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