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Rock of Ages... Hymns and Faith is the sixteenth studio album by Christian and pop singer Amy Grant. It is the follow-up to her 2002 release Legacy... Hymns and Faith. Rock of Ages is Amy Grant's 11th Christian chart-topping album.

Track listing

  1. "Anywhere With Jesus" (Pounds, Towner) – 3:10
  2. "Carry You" (Grant) – 3:00
  3. "Sweet Will of God" (Morris) – 3:44
  4. "Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee" (Beethoven, Dyke) – 3:23
  5. "Jesus Loves Me/They'll Know We Are Christians/Helping Hand" (Bradbury, Darnall, Grant, McGuire, Scholtes, Sims, Warner) – 4:43
  6. "Rock of Ages (Duet with Vince Gill)" (Hastings, Toplady) – 3:39
  7. "O Master, Let Me Walk With Thee" (Gladden, Smith) – 2:46
  8. "Abide With Me" (Lyte, Monk) – 4:47
  9. "God Moves in a Mysterious Way/The Lord Is in His Holy Temple" (Bible, Kirkpatrick, Psalter) – 2:06
  10. "Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus" (Lemmel) – 3:08
  11. "El Shaddai" (Card, Thompson) – 4:06
  12. "I Surrender All" (Venter, Weeden) – 2:37
  13. "O Love That Will Not Let Me Go" (Matheson, Peace) – 4:10

Personnel

Musicians

Background vocalists

  • Bekka Bramlett – backing vocals (1, 5)
  • Vince Gill – backing vocals (1–3, 5, 7, 8, 10–12), vocals (6)
  • Kim Keyes – backIng vocals (1)
  • Billy Thomas – backing vocals (1)
  • Jenny Gill – backing vocals (2, 7, 12)
  • Andrea Zonn – backing vocals (3)
  • The Brazos River Mountain Boys – backing vocals (4)
  • Michael McDonald – backing vocals (5)
  • The Fairfield Four (Robert Hamlett, Isaac Freeman, Wilson Waters Jr. and James Fizer) – backing vocals (6)
  • The Brazos River Choir – backing vocals (9)
  • Kathy Grant Harrell – backing vocals (10)
  • Mimi Grant Verner – backing vocals (10)
  • Carol Grant Nuismer – backing vocals (10)
  • Gloria Grant – backing vocals (10)
  • Burton Grant – backing vocals and recitation (10)

Production

  • Brown Bannister – producer
  • Vince Gill – producer
  • Steve Bishir – recording, mixing
  • Brian Grabin – recording assistant
  • Steve Hall – mastering at Future Disc Systems (North Hollywood, California)
  • Traci Sterling Bishir – production manager for Sterling Production Management
  • Burton Brooks – A&R administration
  • Katherine Petillo – art direction
  • Sally Carns Gulde – design
  • Blair Berle – senior creative administrator
  • Andrew Southam – photography
  • Rob Talty – hair stylist for Luxe
  • Jamie Taylor – make-up for Solo Artists
  • David Kaufman – wardrobe

Charts

AlbumBillboard (North America)

YearChartPosition
200520042
2005Christian Albums1

Awards

Grammy Awards

YearWinnerCategory
2006Rock of Ages... Hymns and FaithBest Southern, Country or Bluegrass Gospel Album

GMA Dove Awards

YearWinnerCategory
2006Rock of Ages... Hymns and FaithInspirational Album of the Year