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Spoken For

MercyMe · 2002

38 min · 11 tracks · contemporary Christian music

A heartfelt blend of contemporary Christian melodies and introspective lyrics that resonate with personal faith journeys.

Why this album works

'Spoken For' debuted at No. 4 on the Billboard Top Christian Albums chart and spawned the hit single 'Word of God Speak', which became a staple in worship services across the country. The album's success further established MercyMe as a leading force in contemporary Christian music, influencing countless artists and contributing to the genre's rising popularity in the early 2000s.
Best for
steady flow for reflective moments heartfelt themes of personal faith uplifting anthems for group settings
Context
In 2002, MercyMe was riding the wave of their commercial breakthrough following their debut album 'Almost There' in 2001, which had introduced their sound to a broader audience. 'Spoken For' served as their sophomore effort, solidifying their place within the contemporary Christian music scene and showcasing growth in lyrical depth and musical arrangement.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 The Change Inside of Me Standout 3:24
  • 2 All the Above 3:23
  • 3 Spoken For Standout 4:09
  • 4 There's a Reason 4:11
  • 5 Come One, Come All 3:50
  • 6 Crazy 4:38
  • 7 Word of God Speak Standout 3:07
  • 8 Your Glory Goes On 2:39
  • 9 The Love of God 3:33
  • 10 Go 3:27
  • 11 All Because of This 1:37

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