generous generous sixth studio album christian rock band released album concept record revolving fictional character overall theme love produced album met positive critical commercial reception album sold copies week debuted number billboard number christian albums chart singles released promotion album reaching number billboard christian songs chart lead single creation spent weeks christian songs chart peaking songs chart bubbling hot singles chart beautiful reached number christian songs chart holding spot weeks respectively peaking bubbling hot singles chart background concept recording idea character album came band attempting figure concepts record according lead singer trying come concept record reason words love got stuck head elaborated good nation loving massive tragedy takes place sudden unified great great thing day day basis pass opportunities look way try ignore idea loving kind pay forward revolves cross general idea going album love band decided character idea loving came character partly inspired beatles album sgt character diverse sound album going band felt original didn fit changed album reflect character described character like buddy meets sees good knows neighbors know needs changing world day little word deed concept loving developed band trip dominican_republic inspired spirits people living poverty island band started write songs album joined character concept loving creating overall message love present album stated band dream album inspire pay forward cross doesn major sacrifices let life people know stand album recorded texas exceptions won love creation recorded composition music wanted comfort zone overall sound album brought producer said initially wrote songs album poems band worked music meaning band didn think overall length songs developed sound album looking work beatles inspiration songs album vary genre falling outside usual adult contemporary sound songs album influences genres including electronic rock life dance music dance rock creation remain won love general worship feel title track takes musical feel similar beatles lyrics album lyrical content generally revolves theme love concept called loving lyrical themes include worship individual songs vary overall theme love beautiful written daughters band members expressing christian viewpoint jesus saw beautiful worth dying called love expresses belief good deeds absent jesus vain critical reception accolades critical reception generous generally positive giving album half stars allmusic reviewer stated know crossover hit imagine missed christian genre accessible known hits means fully appreciate artistic statement band makes generous daring drove band far outside comfort zone sparked national social trend process noting band collaboration delivers messages authenticity contemporary new sounds perfectly believable world genuine actions manifest lives real everyday people giving album opined album reminds classic theme album like sgt beatles songs jane sic musical diversity challenging lyrics truly establishes premier artist christian music gave album stars opining generous takes formula perfected drop kicks window jesus freak hideout positive opining game generous undeniably pretty forgettable record gems found going appeal existent fanbase garnered years stating great things musical progression adequate hard sixth record extraordinary desirable previous material billboard reviewer commented opener life brief closer called love sixth studio album generous beautifully executed set celebrates power love change world music message sounded billboard music awards generous nominated creation nominated christian song 42nd dove awards creation nominated song year pop contemporary recorded song year release promotion generous debuted number billboard copies sold week release marked record sales week band highest chart peak date album sales came christian retailers album debuted number christian albums chart high week sales totals led lengthy pre order campaign accordingly album sales slid sharply second week album selling units sales drop sliding spots number billboard generous spent total weeks atop christian albums chart run ranked sixth best selling christian album seventh best selling christian album 47th best selling christian album certified gold recording_industry_association_of_america riaa signifying shipments copies singles released generous album single creation released radio january march released digital download itunes single select locations spent weeks atop chart peaked number hot singles chart creation ranked billboard spot year end christian songs chart beautiful released september album second single spent week atop christian songs chart released album single spent weeks atop christian songs chart peaked number bubbling hot singles chart track listing writing credits lifted inner notes album personnel credits lifted allmusic charts
The Generous Mr. Lovewell