Covenant Worship Explained

Covenant Worship
Origin:Dallas, Texas
Genre:Worship, CCM
Years Active:–present
Label:Integrity
Current Members:Nikki Chenoweth-Moltz
Holly McWilliams
Josh Barnett
Mary Barnett
Javi Hernandez
Monique Vasquez
Past Members:David Binion
Nicole Binion
Gracie Binion
Joshua Dufrene
Colin Edge
Joel Carpenter
Nathan Walker

Covenant Worship is an American Christian music worship band from Dallas, Texas. Their group formed at Covenant Church, an interdenominational congregation, while the church was established by Pastors Mike and Kathy Hayes, in 1976. The group released, Heaven on Earth in 2009 and Never Going Back in 2010, independently. They have released 4 live albums, Standing in 2012, Kingdom in 2014, Take Heart in 2016 and Sand and Stars in 2017. In May 2017, after the release of Sand and Stars, worship pastors David and Nicole Binion (Along With Daughter Madison "Gracie" Binion or MDSN) felt the urging from God that their time with covenant was coming to an end.[1] Since then Covenant Worship has released 2 live albums, 1 studio albums(with Covenant Church youth worship group Cov Kid), and 1 instrumental album.[2]

Background

Covenant Worship is from Dallas, Texas, where they were established in 2009,[3] [4] with four members, David Binion, Nicole Binion, Joshua Dufrene, and Colin Edge, while they are members of Covenant Church, an interdenominational congregation, founded by Pastors Mike and Kathy Hayes, in 1976.[3] [4] [5]

Music history

The band started as a musical entity in 2009, with their first independently-made album, Heaven on Earth, that was released on October 27, 2009, from Covenant Worship.[6] This album was their breakthrough release upon the Billboard magazine charts, where it peaked at No. 29 on the Gospel Albums chart.[7] Their subsequent album, a studio album, Standing,[8] was released on August 7, 2012, by Integrity Music.[9] The album charted on three Billboard magazine charts, where it peaked at No. 138 on The Billboard 200, No. 2 on Christian Albums, and No. 19 on the Independent Albums chart.[10] They released, Kingdom, on July 1, 2014, with Integrity Media.[11] This album peaked on The Billboard 200 at No. 113,[12] and at No. 2 on the Christian Albums chart.[13] They released, Take Heart, on February 26, 2016, with Integrity Music.[14]

Members

Current members[5]

Former Members

Discography

Live albums
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Album detailsPeak chart positions
USUS
CHR
Standing 1382
Kingdom 1132
Take Heart –9
Sand and Stars
  • Released: April 14, 2017
  • Label: Integrity
  • CD, digital download
88[25] -

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: David & Nicole Binion Talk About Leaving Covenant Worship & the Creation of "Dwell". 2021-01-25. www.hallels.com. en.
  2. Web site: Covenant Worship. 2021-01-25. Spotify. en.
  3. Web site: Steve. Leggett. Covenant Worship : Biography . AllMusic. November 8, 2015.
  4. Web site: Matt . Perkins . Interview with David Binion of Covenant Worship . All about Worship . November 8, 2015 . June 26, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160107190213/http://www.allaboutworship.com/blog/interview-with-david-binion-of-covenant-worship . January 7, 2016 . dead .
  5. Web site: NRTTeamAdmin. Covenant Worship Artist Profile . New Release Today. November 8, 2015. July 7, 2014 .
  6. Web site: Heaven on Earth - Covenant Worship. AllMusic. November 8, 2015.
  7. Web site: Billboard. Billboard (magazine). Heaven on Earth - Covenant Worship : Awards. AllMusic. November 8, 2015.
  8. Web site: Dwayne. Lacy. Covenant Church releases their debut on Integrity Music . New Release Today. November 8, 2015. August 26, 2012.
  9. Web site: NRTTeamAdmin. Standing by Covenant Worship . New Release Today. November 8, 2015.
  10. Web site: Billboard. Billboard (magazine). Standing - Covenant Worship : Awards. AllMusic. November 8, 2015.
  11. Web site: Matt. Collar. Kingdom - Covenant Worship : Review. AllMusic. November 8, 2015.
  12. Web site: Billboard. Billboard (magazine). Kingdom - Covenant Worship : Awards. AllMusic. November 8, 2015.
  13. http://www.billboard.com/biz/search/charts?f%5b0%5d=ss_chart_search_title%3A%22Kingdom%22&f%5b1%5d=itm_field_chart_id%3A310&refine=1 Chart search for Kingdom
  14. Jeremy . Armstrong . Covenant Worship: Take Heart . Worship Leader . Chuck Fromm, PhD (Worship Leader Partnership) . Jeremy . Armstrong . . 1066-1247 . March 1, 2016 . March/April 2016 . 79.
  15. Web site: Songwriter/Composer: DUFRENE JOSHUA J. https://archive.today/20160226012325/http://repertoire.bmi.com/writer.asp?blnWriter=True&blnPublisher=True&blnArtist=True&page=1&fromrow=1&torow=25&querytype=WriterID&keyid=1055646&keyname=DUFRENE+JOSHUA+J&CAE=512386274&Affiliation=BMI. dead. February 26, 2016. Broadcast Music, Inc.. Broadcast Music, Inc.. Broadcast Music, Inc.. November 9, 2015.
  16. Web site: Spending a couple days on Lake Fork for my Bday. Thanks to nathanwalker1 and his awesome parents for… . Joshua Dufrene (JoshuaDufrene). Twitter. November 9, 2015. August 13, 2013.
  17. Web site: Joshua Dufrene in Texas. Intelius. Intelius. November 9, 2015.
  18. Web site: Songwriter/Composer: EDGE COLIN GEOFFREY. https://archive.today/20160226012324/http://repertoire.bmi.com/writer.asp?blnWriter=True&blnPublisher=True&blnArtist=True&page=1&fromrow=1&torow=25&querytype=WriterID&keyid=550160936&keyname=EDGE+COLIN+GEOFFREY&CAE=613499928&Affiliation=BMI. dead. February 26, 2016. Broadcast Music, Inc.. Broadcast Music, Inc.. Broadcast Music, Inc.. November 9, 2015.
  19. Web site: Eating roast beef sandwiches & watching Sherlock with @Pajedge on my birthday. It. Does. Not. Get. Better. Than. This. . Colin Edge (colinedge). Twitter. November 9, 2015. January 4, 2014.
  20. Web site: Colin G Edge in Irving, TX. Intelius. Intelius. November 9, 2015.
  21. Web site: David Binion (davidleebinion). November 7, 2015. My Birthday lunch with my sweet Mom!!!. November 9, 2015. Twitter.
  22. Web site: Intelius. David L Binion in Flower Mound, TX. November 9, 2015. Intelius.
  23. Web site: Nicole Binion (NicoleBinion). April 18, 2015. So...I knew @davidleebinion had something up his sleeve for my 40th Birthday, but I had NO IDEA that…. November 9, 2015. Twitter.
  24. Web site: Intelius. Nicole Binion in Flower Mound, TX. November 9, 2015. Intelius.
  25. Web site: iTunesCharts.net: 'Sand and Stars (Live) [Deluxe Edition]' by Covenant Worship (American Albums iTunes Chart)]. 2021-01-25. www.itunescharts.net.

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