This Is What We Believe

This Is What We Believe
This Is What We Believe
Studio album by Aaron Shust
Released	August 23, 2011
Genre	Contemporary Christian music
Length	41:25
Label	Centricity Music
Producer	Ed Cash
Aaron Shust chronology
Singles from This Is What We Believe
	"My Hope Is in You"; Released: August 2, 2011; "We Are Free"; Released: 2011;

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Louder Than The Music	^[3]
Christian Music Zine	^[4]
Christianity Today	^[5]
Jesus Freak Hideout	^[6]
Christian Music Review	(9.3/10)^[7]
New Release Today	^[8]

This Is What We Believe is the fourth studio album from Christian musician Aaron Shust. It was released on August 23, 2011 by Centricity Music label.

Track listing[edit]

*This Is What We Believe*^[9]
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"This Is What We Believe"	Aaron Shust, Jonathan Lee	4:45
2.	"My Hope Is in You"	April Geesbreght, Ed Cash	4:14
3.	"Your Majesty"	Shust, Cash	4:48
4.	"Risen Today"	Shust, Charles Wesley	4:02
5.	"Sing of My Redeemer"	Shust, Cash, Philip P. Bliss, Margaret J. Harris	4:16
6.	"Never Been a Greater Love"	Shust, Stuart Garrard	4:46
7.	"Greater Is He"	Shust, Carl Cartee	3:28
8.	"Wondrous Love" (featuring Kari Jobe)	Shust, Ryan Van Kirk	4:01
9.	"We Are Free"	Shust, Juan Otero-Cordero, Seth Mosley	3:55
10.	"God So Loved the World"	Shust	3:10
Total length:			41:25

Videos[edit]

Shust released a video of the single "My Hope Is in You".^[10]

Personnel[edit]

Aaron Shust – lead vocals, backing vocals, acoustic piano, programming, acoustic guitar, mandolin
Mike Alvarado – acoustic piano
Adrian Disch – acoustic piano, keyboards, synthesizers, programming
Seth Mosley – programming
Ed Cash – programming, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, mandolin, bass, strings, string arrangements, backing vocals
Scott Cash – acoustic guitar, backing vocals
Ethan Kaufmann – electric guitar
Chris Lacorte – electric guitar
Tony Lucido – bass
Tim Jones – drums
Dan Needham – drums
Jacob Schrodt – drums
David Davidson – strings, string arrangements
Dayton Cole – backing vocals
Daniel Fernandez – backing vocals
Cody Norris – backing vocals
Kari Jobe – lead and backing vocals (8)

Production[edit]

Ed Cash – producer, engineer
John Mays – executive producer
Scott Cash – assistant engineer
Dayton Cole – assistant engineer
Cody Norris – assistant engineer
Ainslie Grosser – mixing
Bob Boyd – mastering
Joanna Dee – design, layout
Laura Dart – photography
Kriste Pate – hair stylist, make-up
Anna Redman – stylist

Charts[edit]

The album never charted on any Billboard charts. The only song to chart was "My Hope Is in You", which peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Christian Songs chart, and it stayed on that chart for 52 weeks.^[11]

References[edit]

External links[edit]

[1] CCD Music : Aaron Shust – This Is What We Believe

[2] This Is What We Believe – Aaron Shust | AllMusic

[3] Louder Than The Music review

[4] Christian Music Zine review

[5] Christianity Today review

[6] Jesus Freak Hideout review

[7] Christian Music Review review

[8] New Release Today review

[9] This Is What We Believe: Aaron Shust – Christianbook.com

[10] BREATHEcast.com (2011-07-06). "Dove Award Winning Aaron Shust Tapes Video for His Hit Single My Hope is in You". Retrieved 2011-09-23.

[11] Billboard. "My Hope is In You - Aaron Shust". Retrieved 2014-11-17.

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v t e Aaron Shust
Studio albums	Anything Worth Saying Whispered and Shouted This Is What We Believe Morning Rises Unto Us Doxology
Singles	"My Savior My God" "My Hope Is in You"