About this album
Where they were
In 2005, Third Day released 'Wherever You Are' as their sixth studio album, following the commercial success of 'Come Together' in 2001. This album marked a continued evolution in their sound, solidifying their position as leading figures in Christian rock during a time when their music began to cross into mainstream popularity.
Why it matters
'Wherever You Are' reached No. 7 on the Billboard 200 and won a Grammy Award for Best Rock or Rap Gospel Album. The single 'Cry Out to Jesus' became one of their most recognized songs and resonated deeply within the Christian community, further establishing Third Day's influence in contemporary Christian music.
Essential tracks
- "Cry Out to Jesus" — This track stands out for its poignant message of hope and comfort in times of struggle, becoming an anthem for many facing difficulties.
- "Mountain of God" — With its soaring chorus and themes of spiritual ascent, this song encapsulates the essence of faith and perseverance that defines the album.
- "Carry My Cross" — This track's introspective lyrics and emotive melody highlight the personal journey of sacrifice and devotion, resonating with listeners seeking deeper meaning.
Release Date
January 1, 2005
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Tunnel 4:18
- 2 Eagles 3:38
- 3 Cry Out to Jesus 4:42
- 4 I Can Feel It 3:39
- 5 Keep on Shinin' 3:05
- 6 Communion 4:14
- 7 Carry My Cross 5:16
- 8 How Do You Know 4:08
- 9 Mountain of God 3:54
- 10 Love Heals Your Heart 4:19
- 11 The Sun Is Shining 4:12
- 12 Rise Up 6:04
