North Point Worship
{{short description|American contemporary worship music band}}
{{Infobox musical artist
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| origin = Alpharetta, Georgia
| genre = {{hlist|Worship|CCM|Christian alternative rock}}
| years_active = {{start date|2012}}–present
| label = North Point Music, Centricity Music
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| current_members =
- Sean Curran
- Lauren Lee Anderson
- Clay Finnesand
- Heath Balltzglier
- Brandon Coker
- Kaycee Hines Coyle
- Alex Thompson
- Chad Russell
- Megan Jiles
- Tianna Bowles
- Jared Hamilton
| past_members =
- Steve Marcia
- Chris Cauley
- Desi Raines
- Brett Stanfill
- Emily Harrison
- Matt Adkins
- Seth Condrey
- Eddie Kirkland
- Lauren Daigle
- Adam Kersh
- Paul Taylor Smith
- Steve Fee
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North Point Worship, formerly known as North Point InsideOut, is an American contemporary worship music band from Alpharetta, Georgia. Their group formed at North Point Community Church in 2012, a non-denominational congregation, a church established by Pastor Andy Stanley. The group released, No One Higher in 2012 and Hear in 2015 with North Point Music. Nothing Ordinary: Part 1 released in June 2017 and Nothing Ordinary: Part 2 released in October 2017 were recorded with Centricity Music. Two of those albums both charted on the Billboard magazine charts, with the Hear album placing on the Billboard 200 chart. The group is best known for their 2015 hit "Death Was Arrested" featuring Seth Condrey. It peaked at No. 6 on the Billboard Christian Digital Song Sales for four consecutive weeks.
Background
North Point Worship started as a musical entity in 2012, with their first album, No One Higher, that was released in 2012.{{cite web|first=Tony|last=Cummings|title=Review: No One Higher - North Point InsideOut|publisher=Cross Rhythms |accessdate=November 12, 2015|url=http://www.crossrhythms.co.uk/products/North_Point_InsideOut/No_One_Higher/130730/|date=December 12, 2013}}{{cite web|first=Jonathan|last=Andre|title=Reviews - North Point Inside:Out - No One Higher |publisher=Indie Vision Music |accessdate=November 12, 2015|url=http://www.indievisionmusic.com/2012/09/14/north-point-insideout-no-one-higher/|date=September 14, 2012}} This album was their breakthrough release on the Billboard magazine charts, where it peaked at No. 20 on the Christian Albums and No. 19 on the Heatseekers Albums charts.{{cite web|author=Billboard|title=North Point InsideOut : Awards|publisher=AllMusic|url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/north-point-insideout-mn0002965830/awards |accessdate=November 12, 2015}} Their subsequent album, Hear, was released in 2015, by North Point Music,{{cite web|first=James Christopher|last=Monger|title=Hear - North Point InsideOut : Review |publisher=AllMusic|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/hear-mw0002830123 |accessdate=November 12, 2015|date=June 9, 2015}}{{cite web|first=Joshua|last=Andre|title=Music Reviews: North Point Inside Out – HEAR |publisher=365 Days of Inspiring Media |accessdate=November 12, 2015|url=http://www.365daysofinspiringmedia.com/reviews/north-point-inside-out-hear/|date=June 5, 2015}} where this peaked on the Billboard 200 at No. 193 and on the Christian Albums at No. 2. The album was placed at No. 1 on the Worship Leader Top 5 Community Funded/Indie Releases of 2015 list,{{cite journal |author=Staff |title=2015 Top Community Funded/Indie Releases |url=http://media.worshipleader.com/lib/2015nov/html5/index.html?page=60|journal=Worship Leader |accessdate=November 12, 2015 |issue=November/December 2015|pages=60–1}} and the song, "Trust It All", was placed at No. 11 on their Top 20 Songs of 2015 list.{{cite journal |author=Staff |title=2015 Top Songs |url=http://media.worshipleader.com/lib/2015nov/html5/index.html?page=62 |journal=Worship Leader |accessdate=November 12, 2015 |issue=November/December 2015 |pages=62–3 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305103824/http://media.worshipleader.com/lib/2015nov/html5/index.html?page=62 |archive-date=March 5, 2016 |url-status=dead }} North Point InsideOut recorded their third album at Infinite Energy Arena in Gwinnett County, Atlanta, on March 26. They signed a deal with Centricity Music to digitally release their Nothing Ordinary EP on April 7, 2017.
They recorded seven new singles in April 2018: "Unshakable Love", "On My Way Back Home", "Not the Same", "Changed", "All the World", "By My Side" and "Wide Open". They released their fourth studio album, North Point InsideOut, on November 16, 2018. "Here I Am", was released on June 21, 2019.
In 2020, North Point InsideOut renamed itself North Point Worship and announced its intention of releasing 12 new songs that year.
Discography
= Live Albums =
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|+ List of albums, with selected chart positions ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:16em;" | Title ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:16em;" | Album details ! scope="col" colspan="3" | Peak chart positions |
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| scope="row"|No One Higher
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| — | 20 | 19 |
| scope="row"|Hear
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| 193 | 2 | — |
= Extended plays =
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|+ List of extended plays, with selected chart positions ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:16em;" | Title ! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:16em;" | Album details ! scope="col" colspan="3" | Peak chart positions |
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!style="width:3em; font-size:70%"|US !style="width:3em; font-size:70%"|US |
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| scope="row"|Nothing Ordinary
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| — | — | — |
| scope="row"|Ring the Bells
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| — | — | — |
| scope="row"|North Point InsideOut
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| — | — | — |
| scope="row"|Abundantly More
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| — | — | — |
= Singles =
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| rowspan="2"| Year
! rowspan="2"| Single ! colspan="3"| Chart positions ! rowspan="2" |Certifications ! rowspan="2" scope="col" | Album |
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! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| US ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| US ! scope="col" style="width:3em;font-size:90%;"| US |
| 2015
| align="left"| "Death Was Arrested" | 12 | 17 | 6 |
| rowspan="2" | Nothing Ordinary (EP) |
| rowspan="2"| 2018
| align="left"| "Every Beat" | — | 29 | — | |
| align="left"| "Emmanuel (Hope of Heaven)" {{small|(featuring Seth Condrey)}} | 44 | 32 | — | | Ring the Bells (EP) |
| rowspan="3"| 2019
| align="left"| "Anchor of Peace" | — | — | — | | rowspan="2" | Abundantly More (EP) |
| align="left"| "Here I Am" {{small|(featuring Kaycee Hines)}} | — | — | — | |
| align="left"| "Mucho Mas"{{cite web|url=https://www.newreleasetoday.com/albumdetail.php?album_id=21497|title=Mucho Mas (feat. Seth Condrey) (Single) by North Point InsideOut|work=NewReleaseToday|accessdate=August 24, 2019}} {{small|(featuring Seth Condrey)}} | — | — | — | | {{N/A|Non-album singles}} |
| 2020
| align="left" | "Sons and Daughters" | — | — | — | | Find a Reason |
| rowspan="3" | 2022
| align="left" | "Deliverer" | — | — | — | | rowspan="3" {{N/A|Non-album singles}} |
| align="left" | "In Jesus Name (God of Possible)" {{small|(with Katy Nichole)}} | — | — | — | |
| align="left" | "This Is My Song" {{small|(with Mac Powell and Heath Balltzglier)}} | — | — | — | |
InsideOut ministry
The InsideOut ministry is the high school department of North Point Ministries.{{Cite web |title=InsideOut |url=https://northpoint.org/insideout |access-date=2024-10-25 |website=northpoint.org}} Thousands of high school students in the metro Atlanta area come to North Point's eight locations on Sunday nights{{Cite web |title=InsideOut Events |url=https://brownsbridge.org/insideout/events |access-date=2024-10-25 |website=brownsbridge.org}} – Browns Bridge Church, Buckhead Church, Decatur City Church, East Cobb Church, Gwinnett Church, Hamilton Mill Church, North Point Community Church, and Woodstock City Church.{{Cite web |title=Locations |url=https://insideoutstudents.org/locations |access-date=2024-10-25 |website=InsideOut |language=en-US}} Every Sunday, along with church music, students listen to their campuses' pastor, go to small group, and later eat dinner with their friends.{{Cite web |title=InsideOut |url=https://brownsbridge.org/insideout |access-date=2024-10-25 |website=brownsbridge.org}} InsideOut also has several student retreats every year.{{Cite web |title=Upcoming Events |url=https://insideoutstudents.org/upcoming |access-date=2024-10-25 |website=InsideOut |language=en-US}} The North Point Worship band gets to share new songs with students every retreat.{{Citation needed|date=October 2024}}
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Category:Musical groups from Georgia (U.S. state)