Side one

1. "I Will Sing" – 1:27
   • Appeared on compilation Songs 2 1999
2. "Hope To Carry On" – 2:33
   • Appeared on compilation Songs 2 1999
   • Earlier recording appeared on Behold the Man
     Behold the Man (album)
     Behold the Man is the only album by the band Zion, released in 1981. It is best known as the recording debut of Christian singer/songwriter Rich Mullins , who wrote all of the songs on the album....
     
     1981
3. "While The Nations Rage" – 4:50
   • Appeared on compilation Songs
     Songs (Rich Mullins album)
     Songs is a compilation of well-known songs by American singer/songwriter Rich Mullins, released on July 30, 1996. It was the last album to be released by Mullins before his death in a car accident on September 19, 1997...
     
     1996
4. "First Family" – 3:06
5. "Alrightokuhuhamen" – 4:12
   • Appeared on compilation Songs
     Songs (Rich Mullins album)
     Songs is a compilation of well-known songs by American singer/songwriter Rich Mullins, released on July 30, 1996. It was the last album to be released by Mullins before his death in a car accident on September 19, 1997...
     
     1996

Side two

1. "Higher Education and The Book of Love" – 5:47
2. "Bound To Come Some Trouble" – 3:41
   • Appeared on compilation Songs 2 1999
3. "The Love Of God" – 2:48
   • Appeared on compilation Songs 2 1999
4. "My One Thing" – 3:42
   • Appeared on compilation Songs
     Songs (Rich Mullins album)
     Songs is a compilation of well-known songs by American singer/songwriter Rich Mullins, released on July 30, 1996. It was the last album to be released by Mullins before his death in a car accident on September 19, 1997...
     
     1996
5. "Somewhere" – 4:32
   • Appeared on compilation Songs 2 1999
6. "The Love Of God (reprise)" – 0:49

Radio singles

Personnel

• Rich Mullins
  Rich Mullins
  Richard Wayne "Rich" Mullins was an American Contemporary Christian music singer and songwriter born in Richmond, Indiana. He had two sisters and two brothers....
  
  : vocals
  Singing
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  , Piano
  Piano
  The piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal...
  
  , Hammered Dulcimer
  Hammered dulcimer
  The hammered dulcimer is a stringed musical instrument with the strings stretched over a trapezoidal sounding board. Typically, the hammered dulcimer is set on a stand, at an angle, before the musician, who holds small mallet hammers in each hand to strike the strings...
  
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• Reed Arvin
  Reed Arvin
  Reed Arvin is an American record producer, keyboardist and author, best known for his work producing music for singer Rich Mullins.In the early 1980s, Arvin toured as Amy Grant's keyboard player, before teaming up with Mullins in 1986...
  
  : keyboards
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• Jerry McPherson: guitar
  Guitar
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  s, Mandolin
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  A mandolin is a musical instrument in the lute family . It descends from the mandore, a soprano member of the lute family. The mandolin soundboard comes in many shapes—but generally round or teardrop-shaped, sometimes with scrolls or other projections. A mandolin may have f-holes, or a single...
  
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• Jimmy Lee Sloas: Bass
  Bass guitar
  The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
  
   Guitars.
• Danny O'Lannerghty: Bass
  Bass guitar
  The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
  
   Guitars.
• Paul Leim: drums
  Drum kit
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• Mark O'Connor
  Mark O'Connor
  Mark O'Connor is an American bluegrass, jazz, country and classical violinist fiddler, composer and music teacher. O'Connor's music is wide-ranging, critically acclaimed, and he has received numerous awards for both his playing and his composition...
  
  : Fiddle
  Fiddle
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  , Mandolin
  Mandolin
  A mandolin is a musical instrument in the lute family . It descends from the mandore, a soprano member of the lute family. The mandolin soundboard comes in many shapes—but generally round or teardrop-shaped, sometimes with scrolls or other projections. A mandolin may have f-holes, or a single...
  
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• Bill Sinclair: Harmonica
  Harmonica
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• Ed Calle: Saxophone
  Saxophone
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• Tom Hemby: guitar
  Guitar
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• Ashley Cleveland
  Ashley Cleveland
  Ashley Cleveland is an American singer/songwriter perhaps best known as a background vocalist and Grammy-winning gospel singer. Ashley Cleveland was born in Knoxville, Tennessee...
  
  : vocals
  Singing
  Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...
  
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• Pam Tillis
  Pam Tillis
  Pamela Yvonne "Pam" Tillis is an American country music singer-songwriter and actress. She is the daughter of country music singer Mel Tillis....
  
  : vocals
  Singing
  Singing is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...
  
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• Background Vocals by Marty McCall, Bonnie Keen, Marabeth Jordon, Margaret Becker
  Margaret Becker
  Margaret Becker is an American Christian rock singer, guitarist, and songwriter. She has had twenty-one No. 1 Christian radio hits, won four Dove Awards, and been nominated for four Grammy Awards.-Biography:...
  
  , Chris Rodriguez
  Chris Rodriguez
  -Biography:Rodriguez was born on March 7, 1960, in Bronx New York, and moved to Nashville, becoming a veteran of the scene in the early 1990s. His debut album, Beggar's Paradise, was released by Sony in 1999, by which time he had collaborated on projects with country and CCM acts such as Amy Grant,...
  
  , Guy Penrod
  Guy Penrod
  Guy Penrod is a gospel music singer mostly known for his work as the lead singer of the Gaither Vocal Band, a position he held from 1994-2008.-Biography:...
  
  , Richard Gibson, Jon Sherberg, Donny Monk, Gary Smith.

Production notes

• Procuced by Reed Arvin.
• Executive Producers: Michael Blanton, Terry Hemmings.
• Engineered by Bill Deaton.
• Additional Engineer: Brent King.
• Mixed at Digital Recorders, Nashville, Tennessee
  Nashville, Tennessee
  Nashville is the capital of the U.S. state of Tennessee and the county seat of Davidson County. It is located on the Cumberland River in Davidson County, in the north-central part of the state. The city is a center for the health care, publishing, banking and transportation industries, and is home...
  
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• Recorded at OmniSound Recording Studio, Nashville, Tennessee; Big Dog Studio, Wichita, Kansas
  Wichita, Kansas
  Wichita is the largest city in the U.S. state of Kansas.As of the 2010 census, the city population was 382,368. Located in south-central Kansas on the Arkansas River, Wichita is the county seat of Sedgwick County and the principal city of the Wichita metropolitan area...
  
  ; The Pond, Franklin, Tennessee
  Franklin, Tennessee
  Franklin is a city within and the county seat of Williamson County, Tennessee, United States. The population was 62,487 as of the 2010 census Franklin is located approximately south of downtown Nashville.-History:...
  
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• Mastered by Hank Williams at Master Mix, Nashville, Tennessee.
• String Arrangements by Reed Arvin.
• Art Direction and Design by Jackson Design.
• Photography by Mark Tucker
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  Mark Tucker is a commercial photographer based in Nashville, Tennessee whose work has been featured in Communication Arts, Print, Photo Design, Photo Insider, and PhotoMarket magazines.- Album covers :...
  
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