Kathryn Scott
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Kathryn Sarah Scott is a Christian
Christian
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 songwriter
Songwriter
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 and worship leader from Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west...

. She has written songs such as "Hungry", "At the Foot of the Cross", and "Search Me" for the worshipping church. She released her first album, Satisfy
Satisfy
Satisfy, released by Vertical Records, is Kathryn Scott's first solo album, released in 2003. Seven of the songs are penned by Scott herself, including her most famous track, "Hungry", and also "At the foot of the cross" and "Breathe on me now"....

, in 2003, and has released her second album, I Belong, in December 2007.

Scott was born in Eastbourne
Eastbourne
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, England
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 and was brought up in Northern Ireland in a Christian
Christian
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 environment. She discovered her talents for not only piano
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 playing but also for singing
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 at an early age. After getting married in 1996, Scott met and began to be mentored by Brian Doerksen
Brian Doerksen
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, then leader of worship leaders of the Vineyard UK branch
Association of Vineyard Churches
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, and as a result, Kathryn's songs feature on many of the Vineyard albums, including Hungry, Surrender and Come, Now is the Time.

Hungry was released in 1999 by Vineyard Music Group, containing 14 songs; 2 of which Kathryn penned. Kathryn sings on 7 of the 14 songs, 2 of the 7 alongside another one of the other four worship leaders on the album. Satisfy
Satisfy
Satisfy, released by Vertical Records, is Kathryn Scott's first solo album, released in 2003. Seven of the songs are penned by Scott herself, including her most famous track, "Hungry", and also "At the foot of the cross" and "Breathe on me now"....

was released in 2003 by Vertical Records, containing 12 songs; 7 of which Kathryn penned.

Kathryn and her husband Alan serve as pastors of Causeway Coast Vineyard, a church that they planted in 1999 in Northern Ireland, and have two daughters together.

Vineyard music albums

  • Come Now Is The Time (1998)
  • Hungry (1999)
  • Surrender (2000)
  • I love Your presence (2001)
  • You and You alone (2002)
  • Lord reign in me (2003)

Solo Albums

  • Satisfy
    Satisfy
    Satisfy, released by Vertical Records, is Kathryn Scott's first solo album, released in 2003. Seven of the songs are penned by Scott herself, including her most famous track, "Hungry", and also "At the foot of the cross" and "Breathe on me now"....

    (2003)
  • I belong (2007)
  • Live Worship At FocusFest (2009)
  • We Still Believe August (2010)

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