The Altar and the Door Live cover

The Altar and the Door Live

Casting Crowns · 2008

35 min · 8 tracks · contemporary Christian music · Christian rock · soft rock

Uplifting melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, creating a powerful atmosphere of worship and reflection.

Why this album works

This album debuted at number one on the Billboard Christian Albums chart, solidifying Casting Crowns' status as a leading force in contemporary Christian music. Its live renditions of songs like 'East To West' further resonated with fans, contributing to their widespread acclaim and influence within the genre.
Best for
uplifting melodies for worship steady rhythm for reflection encouraging anthems for group settings
Context
Released on January 1, 2008, 'The Altar and the Door Live' captures Casting Crowns during their commercial peak, following their successful album 'The Altar and the Door' from 2007. The live recording showcases their ability to connect with audiences through dynamic performances of faith-based music.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 All Because of Jesus 4:10
  • 2 Praise You With The Dance Standout 3:02
  • 3 Love Them Like Jesus Standout 3:41
  • 4 Everyman 4:47
  • 5 The Word Is Alive 5:00
  • 6 Somewhere In The Middle 5:00
  • 7 East To West Standout 4:28
  • 8 What This World Needs 5:24

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