Gateway Worship
Gateway Worship is an American Christian worship band from Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas.[1] The team leads worship at Gateway Church, a 39,000 member congregation located in Southlake, Texas, which has grown quickly since the church's beginnings in 2000.[2] Gateway Worship is made of a whole team of worshippers who serve Gateway. Thomas Miller served as the original senior worship pastor until becoming executive ministry pastor in 2018. He was succeeded by Mark Harris, formerly of 4Him. Harris leads a team of worship pastors including, David Moore, Matt Birkenfeld, Zach Neese, Aaron Crider, Jason Tam, Tim Sheppard, Jessica Sheppard, Levi Smith, Austin Benjamin.
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Background information | |
Origin | Southlake, Texas, U.S. |
Genres | Contemporary worship music |
Years active | 2003–present |
Labels | EMI, Fair Trade Services |
Associated acts | Kari Jobe Rita Springer |
Website | www |
Gateway Worship is currently signed with Gateway Create Publishing, Fair Trade Services, and Integrity Music.[3]
The group's 2008 release Wake Up the World reached No. 2 on the Billboard Top Christian Albums chart.[4]
Gateway's live album, Walls, was released on October 2, 2015[5] and reached No. 1 on Billboard's Top Christian Albums Chart.[6]
Discography
Gateway Worship's discography includes live albums and studio albums.
Live albums
Year | Album | Details | Peak chart positions | Notes | |
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2006 | Living for You |
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— | — | Recorded live at Gateway Church's original Southlake campus in Southlake, Texas. |
2008 | Wake Up the World |
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— | 2 | Recorded live at Gateway Church's original Southlake campus in Southlake, Texas. |
2010 | God Be Praised |
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63 | 3 | Recorded live over two nights at Gateway Church's original Southlake campus in Southlake, Texas. This is the last album recorded at Gateway's original Southlake campus. |
2011 | Great Great God (EP) |
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55 | 3 | Recorded live over a weekend at Gateway Church's Southlake campus in Southlake, Texas. This is the first album recorded at Gateway's new Southlake campus. |
2012 | Forever Yours |
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46 | 2 [9] | Recorded live at Gateway Church's Southlake campus in Southlake, Texas. |
2015 | Walls |
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33 | 1 [10] | Recorded live at Gateway Church's Southlake campus in Southlake, Texas. |
2018 | Acoustic Sessions: Volume One |
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2018 | Greater Than |
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121 [11] | 2 [12] | Recorded live at Gateway Church's Southlake campus in Southlake, Texas. |
2020 | See You Move: Acoustic Session Volume 2 |
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Studio albums
- Unsearchable (2003)
- My Beloved (2009)
- (Songs Inspired By) Conversations with God (2009)
- The More I Seek You (2011)
- Gateway Worship Voices (2016)
- Monuments (2017)
Gateway Devotions albums
The album titles are taken from various sermon series led by Robert Morris, Founding Senior Pastor.
- Drawing Closer: Songs from Gateway Devotions (2006)
- The Battle: Songs from Gateway Devotions (2007)
- First: Songs from Gateway Devotions (2008)
- Let's Go: Songs from Gateway Devotions (2010)
- In Jesus Name: Songs from Gateway Devotions (2012)
- Love Expressed: Songs from Gateway Devotions (2013)
- It Is Written: Songs from Gateway Devotions (2014)
- The Blessed Life: Songs from Gateway Devotions (2015)
- The God I Never Knew: Songs from Gateway Devotions (2016)
- Waiting on a Whisper: Songs from Gateway Devotions (2017)
Compilation albums
- The First 10 Years (2013)
- Voices: Kari Jobe (2016)
- Voices: Thomas Miller (2016)
Gateway Choir albums
- We Cry Out (2016)
Gateway Kids Worship albums
- Look Up (as Gateway Next) (2012)
- Ready to Go (as Gateway Next) (2013)
- Heartbeat (EP) (2016)
- Believe It (2018)
- Todos Mis Dias (2020)
Gateway Generate albums
- Gateway Generate (EP) (2013)
Spanish albums
- El Señor Reina (2013)
- Gloria a Dios (2014)
- Por Siempre Tuyo (2016)
- Murallas (2017)
- Mas Grande (2018)
Notes
- Poch, Cindy. "Review on Soul-Audio.com." "Article Archived September 9, 2017, at the Wayback Machine". Retrieved August 1, 2008.
- Unknown. "Gateway Biography" "Gateway Worship Bio". Retrieved August 1, 2008.
- Farias, Andree. "Gateway Worship: Wake Up The World" "Review on Christianity Today". Retrieved August 1, 2008.
- Billboard, Allmusic
- BillboardAllmusic
- "Gateway Worship Song & Chart History". Billboard Magazine. Retrieved May 6, 2016.
- "Gateway Worship Song & Chart History". Billboard Magazine. Retrieved May 6, 2016.
- "Great Great God - Gateway Worship - Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
- "Top Christian Albums, Week of October 27, 2012". Billboard Magazine. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
- "Top Christian Albums, Week of October 24, 2015". Billboard Magazine. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
- "Top 200 Albums, Week of October 6, 2018". Billboard Magazine. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
- "Top Christian Albums, Week of October 6, 2018". Billboard Magazine. Retrieved October 3, 2018.
- Vagalume. "Gateway Worship + Diante do Trono: Deus Reina" "Review on Vagalume". Retrieved September 2015.
- iTunes. "Gateway Worship Português: Pra Sempre Teu" "Review on iTunes". Retrieved June 24, 2016.
- Guia-me. "Album "Pra Sempre Teu" by Gateway Worship was recorded by brazilian singers team live on Lagoinha Church" "Review on Guia-me". Retrieved September 3, 2015.
- "Gravação em Português do CD Muralhas no Congresso Gateway Worship Diante do Trono - Cristão Mais".
References
- "Gateway Worship Bio". Published by Integrity Media. Retrieved 2008-08-01.
- "Gateway Worship: About Us". Published by Gateway Church. Retrieved 2008-08-01.
- "Review on Soul-Audio.com". Written by Cindy Poch. 2008-08-01.
- "Review on Christianity Today". Written by Andree Farias. 2008-08-01