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Burning Lights is a studio album by American contemporary Christian musician and worship leader Chris Tomlin, released in 2013. It includes congregational worship songs shaped by contemporary Christian pop and rock production, including "Whom Shall I Fear (God of Angel Armies)." The album debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, an uncommon chart result for a contemporary Christian music release.

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Did Chris Tomlin's Burning Lights debut at number one on Billboard?

Yes, Burning Lights debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart in January 2013, a rare achievement for a worship album. It also topped the Billboard Christian Albums chart and represented one of the highest commercial peaks of Tomlin's career.

What are the most popular songs on Chris Tomlin's Burning Lights?

'Whom Shall I Fear (God of Angel Armies)' became one of the most widely sung congregational worship songs from the album and a mainstay in church services worldwide. The album also includes 'Crown Him (Majesty),' which has been adopted broadly in contemporary worship settings.

Who produced Chris Tomlin's Burning Lights?

Ed Cash, a frequent Tomlin collaborator, was involved in the production of Burning Lights, bringing the contemporary pop-rock sound that characterizes much of Tomlin's catalog. The production balances radio-friendly arrangements with the singable melodies needed for congregational worship.

Is Burning Lights Chris Tomlin's best-selling album?

Burning Lights is widely regarded as one of Tomlin's most commercially successful albums, with its Billboard 200 No. 1 debut marking a peak moment for his recording career. It followed earlier successes and helped solidify Tomlin as the dominant figure in contemporary worship music through the 2010s.

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