What makes For the Honor by Elevation Worship notable?

For the Honor marked a significant step for Elevation Worship as it showcased their growing influence in the Christian music community. The album received positive reviews and contributed to their reputation, leading to numerous placements in church services and worship events across the country. Released in early 2011, For the Honor is Elevation Worship's second studio album, following their 2009 debut. At this point, the band was establishing its identity within the contemporary Christian music scene, gaining recognition for its energetic worship style and dynamic live performances.

Who is For the Honor for?

For the Honor works well if you're into soaring anthems for collective praise, gradual build to uplifting climax and reflective moments of worship.

How many songs are on For the Honor?

For the Honor has 14 tracks, running approximately 73 minutes.

For the Honor

Elevation Worship · 2011

73 min · 14 tracks · Christian music

Uplifting melodies blend with heartfelt worship, creating a vibrant atmosphere of praise and devotion.

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Top tracks — play these first

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For the Honor — The title track encapsulates the album's central theme of glorifying God through worship, combining powerful lyrics with an engaging melody that resonates deeply with congregations.
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Give Me Faith — This track stands out for its introspective lyrics that explore themes of reliance on God, fostering a sense of vulnerability and authenticity that is vital in worship settings.
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God Be Praised — With its anthemic chorus and joyful instrumentation, this song serves as a celebratory declaration of faith, making it a favorite among worship leaders and congregations alike.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

soaring anthems for collective praise
gradual build to uplifting climax
reflective moments of worship
energizing tracks for group settings
sustained engagement through longer songs

Maybe skip if you

short, standalone track preference
dislike for gradual pacing

Where this album fits

Themes: contemporary worship culture· vibrant praise gatherings· authentic faith reliance
Career context: Released in early 2011, For the Honor is Elevation Worship's second studio album, following their 2009 debut. At this point, the band was establishing its identity within the contemporary Christian music scene, gaining recognition for its energetic worship style and dynamic live performances.
Stylistic neighbors: Hillsong Worship· Bethel Music· Passion