Directions Home
Directions Home (Songs We Love, Songs You Know) | ||||
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Studio album by Point of Grace | ||||
Released | April 7, 2015 | |||
Recorded | 2013-2014 | |||
Genre | Christian pop, country pop, Christian country, bluegrass, southern gospel | |||
Length | 40:55 | |||
Label | Word Records | |||
Producer | Stuart Dill, Andy Leftwich, Roger Ryan, Point of Grace | |||
Point of Grace chronology | ||||
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Directions Home (Songs We Love, Songs You Know) is the sixteenth album and tenth studio album by Christian group Point of Grace. It was released on April 7, 2015.
Critical reception
Professional ratings | |
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Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
365 Days of Inspiring Media | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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Awarding the album three and a half stars for CCM Magazine, Andy Argyrakis states, "Ricky Skaggs and Vince Gill, all of which further reinforce the instantly appealingly, earthy nature of this faith-filled nurturing collection."[2] Kevin Davis, giving the album four stars at New Release Today, writes, "really engaged by the emotional vocals and the prayerful lyrics found in these sacred songs."[5] Felicia Abraham, reviewing the album for Charisma, writes, Point of Grace made the album "without conforming to the restraints of any given genre."[6]
Rating the album four stars from Christian Music Review, Kelly Meade says, "Point Of Grace makes a solid effort with these tracks giving us an album that not only is pleasant to the ear, but also thought provoking calling the attention towards our Creator."[3] Joshua Andre, indicating in a four star review by 365 Days of Inspiring Media, responds, "Directions Home is an album to be savoured, and listened to again and again."[1] Signaling in a four star review at Christian Review Magazine, Leah St. John replies, "their vocals really shine on Directions Home."[4]
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "A Life That's Good" | Ashley Monroe, Sarah Siskind | 3:24 |
2. | "Only Love" | Marcus Hummon, Roger Murrah | 4:18 |
3. | "Directions Home" (featuring Vince Gill) | Stephanie Chapman | 3:37 |
4. | "Something in the Water" | Chris DeStefano, Brett James, Carrie Underwood | 3:57 |
5. | "Friend of a Wounded Heart" | Claire Cloninger, Wayne Watson | 4:51 |
6. | "Lord, I Need You" | Carson Daniel, Matthew Maher, Christy Nockels. Jesse Reeves, Kristian Stanfill | 3:54 |
7. | "Home" | Greg Holden, Drew Pearson | 3:27 |
8. | "You're Gonna Miss This" | Ashley Gorley, Lee Thomas Miller | 4:06 |
9. | "Two Roads" (featuring Ricky Skaggs) | Cindy Lavonne Morgan, Lola Morgan | 4:48 |
10. | "The Climb" | Jesse Alexander, Jon Mabe | 4:33 |
Total length:
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40:55 |
Singers
Chart performance
Chart (2015) | Peak position |
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US Christian Albums (Billboard)[7] | 26 |
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- ↑ "Point of Grace – Chart history" Billboard Christian Albums for Point of Grace. Retrieved December 21, 2015.
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