The Edge of the Divine

"When Life Gets Broken"
The Edge of the Divine
Studio album by Sandi Patty
Released	August 24, 2010[1]
Recorded	2010
Genre	Contemporary Christian music; gospel;
Label	Stylos Records
Producer	Chance Scoggins; Sandi Patty; Anna Trent;
Sandi Patty chronology
Singles from The Edge of the Divine
	"When Life Gets Broken"; Released: August 19, 2010;

The Edge of the Divine is a studio album released by Christian singer Sandi Patty.

Critical reception

Reviews of the album were positive. Today's Christian Music, powered by CCM Magazine, praised the album's music style, and for "venturing into introspective lyrical territory, which is further traced throughout her companion book of the same name."[2] In Christianity Today, Andrew Greer wrote that "Aside from two classically-based tracks, Chance Scoggins (Addison Road, Mandisa) produces a surprisingly hip musical aura for the living legend Sandi Patty, proving that Patty's still versatile and relevant even after thirty years in the biz."[1]

Commercial performance

On May 21, 2011, The Edgde of the Divine peaked at No. 30 on the Billboard Christian Albums chart. It also peaked at No. 45 on the Christian & Gospel Album Sales chart.[3]

Track listing

Album release
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Faith Dancing"	Gwen Smith; Sue Smith; Barry Weeks	3:23
2.	"The Edge of the Divine"	Shannon J. Wexelberg	3:43
3.	"Time Like These"	Ian Eskelin; Barry Weeks; Tony Wood	3:04
4.	"When Life Gets Broken (featuring Heather Payne)"	Matt Hybarger; Michael O'Brien	5:04
5.	"Worthy"	Jeremy Bose; Marc Byrd; Sarah Hart	4:21
6.	"Makes Me Wanna Pray"	Christina Aguilera; Kara DioGuardi; Rich Harrison; Steve Winwood	4:12
7.	"All to Bring You Glory"	Ronnie Freeman; Barry Weeks	5:02
8.	"A Mighty Fortress Is Our God"	Martin Luther	5:45
9.	"We Shall Behold Him"	Dottie Rambo	5:26
10.	"My Prayer For You"	Shelley Jennings	4:17
Total length:			44:17

Awards

The album won a Dove Award for Inspirational Album in 2011.[4]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2011)	Peak position
US Christian Albums (Billboard)[5]	30

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References

Greer, Andrew. "The Edge of the Divine". Christianity Today. Retrieved June 25, 2013.
Argyrakis, Andy. Sandi Patty - The Edge Of The Divine. todayschristianmusic.com. Accessed from June 26, 2013.
Billboard.biz (May 21, 2011). "Christian & Gospel Album Sales". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved August 6, 2019.
Vivaldo, Josephine (April 21, 2011). Battistelli, August Win Big at 42nd Dove Awards. Christian Post. Accessed from June 26, 2013.
"Sandi Patty Chart History (Christian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 18, 2018.

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[Christianity_Today-1] Greer, Andrew. "The Edge of the Divine". Christianity Today. Retrieved June 25, 2013.

[CMM-2] Argyrakis, Andy. Sandi Patty - The Edge Of The Divine. todayschristianmusic.com. Accessed from June 26, 2013.

[3] Billboard.biz (May 21, 2011). "Christian & Gospel Album Sales". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved August 6, 2019.

[Christian_Post-4] Vivaldo, Josephine (April 21, 2011). Battistelli, August Win Big at 42nd Dove Awards. Christian Post. Accessed from June 26, 2013.

[ac_BillboardChristian_Sandi_Patty-5] "Sandi Patty Chart History (Christian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved September 18, 2018.