Another Journal Entry

BarlowGirl published the lyrics for "Thoughts of You" on its website on June 4, 2003, with the lyrics featuring a different order compared to the final version. Of the eight songs listed on the site, it is the sole to be included on Another Journal Entry, as five were included on BarlowGirl and two remain unreleased to this day.{{cite web|title=Song Lyrics|url=http://barlowgirl.com:80/songs/songs.asp|website=BarlowGirl.com|accessdate=February 22, 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20030604081900/http://barlowgirl.com/songs/songs.asp|archivedate=June 4, 2003|url-status=live}}

The band's cover of "Enough" by Chris Tomlin was first included on the Absolute Modern Worship compilation album on January 25, 2005, several months ahead of the album's release.{{cite web|title=Absolute Modern Worship|url=https://www.amazon.com/Absolute-Modern-Worship-Various-Artists/dp/B00076OMQA|website=Amazon|publisher=Fervent / Spirit-Led|accessdate=February 22, 2018|date=January 25, 2005}} This cover would also later be released as a radio single in 2006.

The week of the album's release, its lead single, "Let Go", was made available for free download as the iTunes Store's Single of the Week. Additionally, the iTunes Store's edition of the album included an exclusive dance mix of "Never Alone",{{Cite web |url=https://jesusfreakhideout.com/news/September05.asp |access-date=April 3, 2025 |title=Music News |date=September 30, 2005 |website=Jesus Freak Hideout |archive-url=http://web.archive.org/web/20051214154314/http://jesusfreakhideout.com/news/September05.asp |url-status=live |archive-date=December 14, 2005}} while Family Christian Stores' edition included a bonus disc with audio commentary from the band.{{Discogs release |id=14198961 |title=Another Journal Entry}}

In 2006, the album was nominated for a Dove Award for Rock/Contemporary Album of the Year at the 37th GMA Dove Awards. The song "Let Go" was also nominated for Rock Recorded Song of the Year.[http://christianmusic.about.com/od/doves/a/06gmanoms.htm 37th Annual GMA Dove Awards Nominations & Winners] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110707074958/http://christianmusic.about.com/od/doves/a/06gmanoms.htm |date=July 7, 2011 }} on About.com; Jones, Kim By August 4, 2007, the album sold 278,000 copies in its various editions.{{cite news|last1=Price|first1=Deborah Evans|title=The Barlow Battle|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cQ8EAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA38&dq=%22here%27s+my+life%22+barlowgirl#q=%22here%27s%20my%20life%22%20barlowgirl|publisher=Nielsen Business Media, Inc.|date=August 4, 2017|accessdate=October 23, 2017|pages=38–39}}

An expanded edition was released on August 29, 2006. It added a recording of the hymn "For the Beauty of the Earth"; an alternate mix, subtitled the "Nativity Version", was included on the soundtrack of the film The Nativity Story. It became a top 20 hit on the Christian adult contemporary chart following its radio release on December 15, 2006.{{cite web|url=http://www.radioandrecords.com/Formats/Charts/Christ_AC_Chart.asp |title=CHRISTIAN AC NATIONAL AIRPLAY |accessdate=April 16, 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070102062417/http://www.radioandrecords.com/Formats/Charts/Christ_AC_Chart.asp |archivedate=January 2, 2007 }}

This edition also added three acoustic tracks, previously exclusive to Sony Connect, and a radio edit of "Never Alone", removing 20 seconds of instrumentals from the album version. The disc also includes the music video for "Never Alone", which features the unedited song in a low-definition QuickTime version.480 x 384 pixels with 256 kbit/s audio; software such as QuickTime X can extract the audio. A "Fan Pack" variant of the expanded edition was also released, bundling a bonus More Than Music book and BarlowGirl sticker with the album.

{{Track listing

| headline = Original release

| all_writing = BarlowGirl, except as indicated.{{Cite AV media notes |title=Another Journal Entry |publisher=Fervent Records |type=CD booklet |url=https://archive.org/details/cd_another-journal-entry-expanded-edition_barlowgirl-todd-agnew |id=WD2-886839}}

| total_length = 40:36

| extra_column = Lead vocals{{cite web | url=http://barlowgirl.net/soundpost/forum_posts.asp?TID=20635&PN=1&TPN=1 | archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071115170851/http://barlowgirl.net/soundpost/forum_posts.asp?TID=20635&PN=1&TPN=1 | author=Producer | title=BarlowGirl FAQ ("Who sings what?" section) | date=August 1, 2006 | archivedate=November 15, 2007 | accessdate=October 10, 2013}}{{cite book |last= BarlowGirl |author2=Andrew Barlow |title= More Than Music |year= 2006 |publisher= Word Entertainment, LLC}}

| title1 = Grey

| extra1 = Alyssa

| length1 = 2:35

| title2 = Let Go

| extra2 = Lauren

| length2 = 2:58

| title3 = I Need You to Love Me

| extra3 = Alyssa

| length3 = 4:24

| title4 = Enough

| writer4 = {{hlist|Chris Tomlin|Louie Giglio}}

| extra4 = Lauren

| length4 = 3:40

| title5 = Porcelain Heart

| extra5 = Alyssa

| length5 = 4:10

| title6 = Take Me Away

| extra6 = Alyssa and Lauren (split)

| length6 = 4:03

| title7 = Psalm 73 (My God's Enough)

| note7 = featuring Todd Agnew

| extra7 = Alyssa and Lauren (split)

| length7 = 4:00

| title8 = 5 Minutes of Fame

| extra8 = Lauren

| length8 = 2:36

| title9 = Thoughts of You

| extra9 = Alyssa

| length9 = 4:23

| title10 = No One Like You

| writer10 = {{hlist|David Crowder|Jack Parker|Mike Dodson|Jason Solley|Mike Hogan|Jeremy Bush}}

| extra10 = Alyssa

| length10 = 3:12

| title11 = Never Alone

| note11 = acoustic

| extra11 = Alyssa

| length11 = 4:35

}}

{{Track listing

| headline = iTunes Store bonus track

| title12 = Never Alone

| note12 = remix

| length12 = 5:54

}}

{{Track listing

| headline = Heart of the Artist (Family Christian Stores bonus disc)

| total_length = 16:42

| title1 = BarlowGirl Introduction

| length1 = 1:05

| title2 = Another Journal Entry

| length2 = 1:27

| title3 = Behind the Song: Grey

| length3 = 0:35

| title4 = Behind the Song: Let Go

| length4 = 0:54

| title5 = Behind the Song: I Need You to Love Me

| length5 = 1:12

| title6 = Behind the Song: Porcelain Heart

| length6 = 1:17

| title7 = Behind the Song: Psalm 73 (My God's Enough)

| length7 = 1:14

| title8 = Behind the Song: 5 Minutes of Fame

| length8 = 0:52

| title9 = Behind the Song: Never Alone

| length9 = 1:47

| title10 = Recap from the Year

| length10 = 2:09

| title11 = BarlowGirl Highlights

| length11 = 2:24

| title12 = Life on the Road

| length12 = 1:38

}}

{{Track listing

| headline = Expanded edition additional tracks

| extra_column = Lead vocals

| total_length = 61:17

| title12 = For the Beauty of the Earth

| writer12 = {{hlist|Folliott Sandford Pierpoint|{{ill|Konrad Kocher|de}}}}

| length12 = 3:17

| title13 = On My Own

| note13 = acoustic

| extra13 = Alyssa

| length13 = 3:52

| title14 = Porcelain Heart

| note14 = acoustic

| extra14 = Alyssa

| length14 = 4:15

| title15 = I Need You to Love Me

| note15 = acoustic

| extra15 = Alyssa

| length15 = 4:07

| title16 = Never Alone

| note16 = radio edit

| extra16 = Alyssa

| length16 = 4:10

}}

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