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Mark Heard - Second Hand | The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music

#4: Mark Heard — Second Hand (1991)

Literate Americana and spiritual ache—one of the most influential singer-songwriter albums in Christian music history.

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Appearing in The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music, Second Hand (1991) stands as a deeply

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Bruce Cockburn - Humans | The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music

#28: Bruce Cockburn — Humans (1980)

A turning point of honesty—urban folk textures carrying lament, longing, and hard-won spiritual clarity.

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Appearing in The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music, Humans (1980) stands as a defining statement for its

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Mark Heard - Dry Bones Dance | The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music

#29: Mark Heard — Dry Bones Dance (1990)

Acoustic vigor meets lyrical grit—poetry, protest, and spiritual ache woven into one of Heard’s most celebrated works.

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Appearing in The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music, Dry Bones Dance (1990)

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Keith Green - So You Wanna Go Back To Egypt | The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music

The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music — #49: Keith Green, So You Wanna Go Back To Egypt (1980)

Prophetic piano pop—holy zeal, sharp wit, and melodies that still call the church to wakefulness.

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Appearing at #49 in The

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Steve Camp - Fire and Ice

The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music — #96: Steve Camp, Fire and Ice (1983)

Steve Camp’s 1983 release blended polished musicianship with prophetic lyrics, calling believers to authentic discipleship in an era of compromise.
Coming in at #96 in
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