The Great Adventure cover

The Great Adventure

Steven Curtis Chapman · 1992

50 min · 11 tracks · contemporary Christian music

Joyful melodies and uplifting lyrics intertwine, inviting listeners on a spiritual journey through life’s adventures.

Why this album works

Best for
uplifting anthems for reflection steady pacing for long drives joyful melodies for companionship
Context
Released on June 19, 1992, 'The Great Adventure' was Steven Curtis Chapman's third studio album, solidifying his presence in contemporary Christian music following the success of 'More to This Life.' At this point in his career, Chapman was transitioning from emerging artist to a prominent figure in the genre, gaining recognition for his unique storytelling approach in songwriting.
If you like
contemporary Christian music

The Great Adventure is an album by Steven Curtis Chapman, released in 1992. Joyful melodies and uplifting lyrics intertwine, inviting listeners on a spiritual journey through life’s adventures. 'The Great Adventure' received significant acclaim, reaching No. 1 on the Billboard Christian Albums chart and winning a Dove Award for Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year. Its title track became a signature song for Chapman, influencing many artists within the contemporary Christian music scene and showcasing his ability to blend faith with relatable life experiences. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Great Adventure sound like?

Joyful melodies and uplifting lyrics intertwine, inviting listeners on a spiritual journey through life’s adventures. Rooted in contemporary Christian music.

What makes The Great Adventure by Steven Curtis Chapman notable?

'The Great Adventure' received significant acclaim, reaching No. 1 on the Billboard Christian Albums chart and winning a Dove Award for Pop/Contemporary Album of the Year. Its title track became a signature song for Chapman, influencing many artists within the contemporary Christian music scene and showcasing his ability to blend faith with relatable life experiences. Released on June 19, 1992, 'The Great Adventure' was Steven Curtis Chapman's third studio album, solidifying his presence in contemporary Christian music following the success of 'More to This Life.' At this point in his career, Chapman was transitioning from emerging artist to a prominent figure in the genre, gaining recognition for his unique storytelling approach in songwriting.

Who is The Great Adventure for?

The Great Adventure works well if you're into uplifting anthems for reflection, steady pacing for long drives and joyful melodies for companionship.

How many songs are on The Great Adventure?

The Great Adventure has 11 tracks, running approximately 50 minutes.

Tracklist

11 tracks·50:01

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

  • 1 Prologue 2:37
  • 2 The Great Adventure Standout 4:37
  • 3 Where We Belong Standout 4:20
  • 4 Go There With You 5:22
  • 5 That's Paradise 5:02
  • 6 Don't Let the Fire Die Standout 4:50
  • 7 Got to B Tru 4:20
  • 8 Walk With the Wise 4:35
  • 9 Maria 5:02
  • 10 Still Called Today 6:01
  • 11 Heart's Cry 3:11

Release Date

June 19, 1992

Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

50 min 1 sec