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Adore: Christmas Songs of Worship

Adore: Christmas Songs of Worship
Adore by Chris Tomlin.jpg
Live album by Chris Tomlin
Released October 23, 2015 (2015-10-23)
Genre Worship, Contemporary Christian music, Christmas music
Length 52:09
Label Sixsteps, Sparrow
Producer Ed Cash
Chris Tomlin chronology
Love Ran Red
(2014)Love Ran Red2014
Adore: Christmas Songs of Worship
(2015)
Never Lose Sight
(2016)Never Lose Sight2016
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
365 Days of Inspiring Media 4/5 stars
CCM Magazine 4/5 stars
The Christian Beat 4/5 stars
Cross Rhythms 7/10 squares
Jesus Freak Hideout 3/5 stars
New Release Today 3.5/5 stars

Adore: Christmas Songs of Worship is the second Christmas album from Chris Tomlin. sixstepsrecords alongside Sparrow Records released the album on October 23, 2015. He worked with Ed Cash, in the production of this album.

Adore: Christmas Songs of Worship is a 2015 Christmas album by contemporary Christian music artist Chris Tomlin scheduled for release on October 23.

The album features new, original songs and familiar favorites, along with guest performances by Crowder and Lauren Daigle.

An Adore Christmas Tour with artists Crowder and Lauren Daigle is planned for December.

In November the song was the No. 1 on the list of number-one Billboard Christian Albums.

Matt Conner, indicating in a four star review by CCM Magazine, says, "The good news is that Adore is an inspired album from beginning to end." Awarding the album three and a half stars from New Release Today, Jonathan J. Francesco states, "it's refreshing to hear some Christmas music that keeps the focus on the Birthday Boy and maintains artistic integrity doing it." Scott Fryberger, giving the album three stars for Jesus Freak Hideout, writes, "it has some shining moments, but it's not enough to warrant a purchase unless you're a diehard Tomlin fan." Rating the album four stars at The Christian Beat, Madeline Dittmer says, "Adore: Christmas Songs Of Worship...point[s] listeners to the true meaning of the holiday season." Tony Cummings, indicating in a seven out of ten review by Cross Rhythms, responds, "with such fine vocal performances and sympathetic arrangements I'm happy to ignore the occasional descent into cliché."

The album debuted at No. 31 on Billboard 200, selling 13,000 copies in the first week. In its third week of release, the album sold 9,000 copies in the US; in its fifth week, the album sold 11,000 copies; in its sixth week, 30,000 copies were sold, peaking at No. 17 on Billboard 200. The album has sold 90,000 copies as of September 2016.


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