''Here as in Heaven'' is the fifth

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from

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. It was recorded live at Time Warner Cable Arena in

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with more than 16,000 in attendance. Essential Worship released the album on February 5, 2016.

Critical reception

Awarding the album four stars at ''Worship Leader'', Bobby Gilles writes, "Elevation directs us to worship with a sense of wonder and purpose, as we celebrate the gospel and carry out our mission on earth." Mark Ryan, rating the album four stars by New Release Today, states, "Live worship is the best worship, and with ''Here as in Heaven'', Elevation Worship gives the church new songs to enter into that secret place." Giving the album four stars from The Christian Beat, Herb Longs describes, "Filled to the brim, ''Here As In Heaven'' is a mixture of high-energy praise, thought-provoking worship, uplifting encouragement, and enthusiastic celebration of God’s work."

Awards and accolades

The album was nominated for a 2016 GMA Dove Award for Worship Album of the Year. The song "

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" was No. 3 on the ''Worship Leaders Top 20 Songs of 2016 list.

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