Live Worship: Blessed Be Your Name
Rebecca St. James · 2004
42 min · 8 tracks · contemporary Christian music
A heartfelt collection of live worship anthems that blend contemporary Christian melodies with passionate vocal delivery.
Top tracks — play these first
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Blessed Be Your Name (live) — As the album's title track, this song embodies themes of praise through trials and has been widely adopted in worship settings, showcasing its lyrical depth and emotional resonance.
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Lamb of God (live) — This powerful rendition emphasizes the sacrificial nature of Christ, making it a cornerstone of worship that highlights Rebecca's vocal strength and theological focus.
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Here I Am to Worship (live) — This track serves as a beautiful invitation to worship, capturing the essence of surrender and devotion, which has made it a favorite among congregations.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album effectively captures live worship dynamics but follows familiar structures and themes in contemporary Christian music.
What we noticed
- The album features a consistent use of live instrumentation, with a full band accompanying St. James's vocals throughout each track.
- Each song is structured around a central worship theme, often repeating key phrases to encourage congregational participation.
- The tempo varies slightly across tracks, but the overall pacing remains steady, creating a meditative atmosphere.
- The last two tracks shift to a more reflective tone, allowing for a gradual emotional release as the album concludes.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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7/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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6/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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8/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
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Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- uplifting communal worship experience
- heartfelt sing-alongs with friends
- intimate moments of reflection
- cathartic expressions of faith
Maybe skip if you
- instant gratification seekers
- those preferring studio recordings
Where this album fits
- Career context
- When Rebecca St. James released Live Worship: Blessed Be Your Name in 2004, she was already an established figure in contemporary Christian music, known for her engaging live performances. This album followed her successful studio releases and underscored her ability to connect with audiences in a worship setting, solidifying her role as a leading voice in the genre.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Jars of Clay· Switchfoot· TobyMac
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Lamb of God (live) 5:09
- 2 Blessed Be Your Name (live) 4:32
- 3 Quiet You With My Love (live) 4:06
- 4 Let My Words Be Few (live) 4:38
- 5 I Adore You (live) 3:51
- 6 Above All (live) 5:38
- 7 Here I Am to Worship (live) 3:22
- 8 The Power of Your Love 10:44
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