''God Is Able'' is the twentieth album in the live

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series by

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. It was recorded at the

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in Australia by

Reuben Morgan Reuben Timothy Morgan (born 9 August 1975) is an Australian worship pastor at Hillsong Church and one of several worship leaders and songwriters in Hillsong Worship group. Prior to this he was a worship pastor at Hillsong Church in Sydney, ...

Darlene Zschech Darlene Joyce Zschech (; née Steinhardt on 8 September 1965) is an Australian Pentecostal Christian worship leader and singer-songwriter who primarily writes praise and worship songs. Described as a pioneer of the modern worship movement, she ...

and the Hillsong Worship Team on 7 November 2010. The songwriters include Reuben Morgan, Ben Fielding and Dylan Thomas, Darlene Zschech,

Joel Houston Joel Timothy Houston (born 19 September 1979) is an Australian musician, songwriter, pastor, and leader in the Sydney-based band Hillsong United, a worship band of Hillsong Church. He was co-pastor at Hillsong NYC between 2010 and 2017. He i ...

, Harrison Wood, Jill McCloghry, Sam Knock, Joel Davies, Jason Ingram and

Chris Tomlin Christopher Dwayne Tomlin (born May 4, 1972) is an American contemporary Christian music singer, songwriter, and worship leader from Grand Saline, Texas, United States, who has sold over 7 million records. He is a member of Passion Conferences an ...

. ''God Is Able'' debuted at number three on the

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. It was nominated at the 43rd GMA Dove Awards for Inspirational Album of the Year. The DVD was recognized at the 2012 ARIA No.1 Chart Awards for spending one week at number one on the Australian chart.

Track listing

(* = Tracks only on deluxe album) DVD/Blu-Ray # "Rise" # "The Difference" # "With Us" # "Unending Love" # "Alive In Us" # "Narrow Road" # "My Heart Is Overwhelmed" # "Cry Of The Broken" # "Awakening" # "God In Everything" (Ben Fielding & Reuben Morgan) ''Worship leader: Matt Crocker'' # "You Are More" # "The Lost Are Found" # "God Is Able" # "Go" # "Yours Forever"

Bonus features

Acoustic bonus songs # "God Is Able" # "The Lost Are Found" # "My Heart Is Overwhelmed" Songwriter interviews # "Rise" - Joel Houston # "With Us" - Reuben Morgan # "The Lost Are Found" - Ben Fielding # "God Is Able" - Reuben Morgan and Ben Fielding # "The Difference" - Ben Fielding # "Alive in Us" - Reuben Morgan # "Cry of the Broken" - Darlene Zschech # "Awakening" - Reuben Morgan Acoustic worktapes # "Rise" # "With Us" # "Unending Love" # "The Lost Are Found" # "God Is Able"' # "The Difference" # "Alive in Us" # "You Are More" # "Narrow Road" # "My Heart Is Overwhelmed" # "Cry of the Broken"

Personnel

– senior worship leader, senior lead vocal, songwriter *

– worship pastor, senior worship leader, songwriter, acoustic guitar *

– worship leader, backing vocal, songwriter, creative director, acoustic guitar, electric guitar * Ben Fielding – worship leader, backing vocal, songwriter, electric guitar * Jad Gillies – worship leader, backing vocal, acoustic guitar * Annie Garratt – worship leader, backing vocal * Jonathan Douglass (JD) – worship leader, backing vocal * Dave Ware – worship leader, backing vocal * Jill McCloghry – worship leader, songwriter * Matt Crocker – worship leader (DVD only) * Chantel Norman – worship leader * Sam Knock – frontline singer * Eric Liljero – frontline singer, keyboard * Sheila Mpofu – frontline singer * Dean Ussher - frontline singer * Peter Wilson - frontline singer, acoustic guitar

Charts and certifications

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

Extended play

''God Is Able'' was also issued as a five-track digital EP by Hillsong Music on 26 March 2012, after the album. The EP is available on all digital formats, in all digital stores, and contains four songs and one talk by

Brian Houston Brian Charles Houston ( ; born 17 February 1954) is a New Zealand-Australian former pastor and evangelist. He was the founder and senior pastor at Hillsong Church, based in Sydney with locations around the world. He was the national president ...

. The songs are studio versions for "God Is Able" and "With Us" with different effects and mixes. The Amazon version includes the live videos for "With Us" and "God Is Able" Louder Than the Music rated the album four out of five stars, writing that "This EP is a great and a clear indication of how the whole live album will sound. Clearly the album will sound like a classic Hillsong album. Nothing wrong with that!"

EP track listing

References

{{Authority control 2011 live albums 2011 video albums Hillsong Music live albums Hillsong Music video albums Live video albums