Keith + Kristyn Getty – Facing A Task Unfinished / 14 New Songs with special guests: Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Fernando Ortega and John Patitucci / Includes ''Living Waters'', ''May The Peoples Praise You'' 

• Getty Music Audio CD 2016 
• 67792
• UPC 0000768677926

Facing a Task Unfinished is a compelling album by renowned modern hymn writers, Keith and Kristyn Getty. The album places a strong emphasis on congregational singing and mission, echoing the urgent call of the hymn from which it derives its name. Originally written in 1931, the hymn "Facing a Task Unfinished" inspired individuals, families, and churches to engage in global witness. This studio album features the Getty's band, live congregational singing, and incorporates fresh global sounds. It also includes special guest appearances by John Patitucci, Fernando Ortega, and artists from around the world.

Tracklist:

1. Facing a Task Unfinished (4:53) - A reimagined rendition of the hymn with new words and music, carrying a sense of urgency and mission.
2. May the Peoples Praise You (4:31) - A worshipful song celebrating God's glory and the praise of all nations.
3. Living Waters (3:53) - A soothing song about God's grace and the life-giving "living waters."
4. O Children Come (FT. Ladysmith Black Mambazo) (4:26) - Featuring Ladysmith Black Mambazo, this song invites children to come to Jesus.
5. My Worth Is Not in What I Own (FT. Fernando Ortega) (4:34) - Featuring Fernando Ortega, this song reflects on the true source of worth in Christ.
6. For the Cause (4:36) - A song highlighting the purpose and mission of the Church.
7. Lift High the Name of Jesus (With the Legend of Saints and Snakes) (4:11) - A powerful anthem exalting the name of Jesus.
8. The Lord Is My Salvation (5:21) - A declaration of faith in the Lord as our salvation.
9. We Believe (Apostle’s Creed) (5:08) - A musical expression of the Apostle's Creed, affirming Christian beliefs.
10. He Will Hold Me Fast (5:15) - A song of assurance that God holds us fast.
11. Psalm 24 (The King Of Glory) (5:15) - A praise-filled rendition of Psalm 24.
12. O Church Arise (Arise, Shine) (FT. Chris Tomlin) (5:25) - Featuring Chris Tomlin, this song calls the Church to arise and shine.
13. Beyond These Shores (FT. John Patitucci) (9:28) - Featuring John Patitucci, this song weaves together various folk melodies into a rich tapestry.
14. Consider The Stars (FT. John Patitucci) (5:26) - Featuring John Patitucci, this song invites reflection on the wonders of creation.

This album blends modern hymnwriting with a global perspective, encouraging congregational worship and mission. It is a testament to the power of music in fostering faith and unity within the Church.