Sara Groves


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Born: September 10th, 1972

Before turning to a fulltime career in music with the release of her debut album in 1998, Sara Groves was a high school teacher and graduate of Evangel University, through which she holds a Bachelor of Science in History and English.

Since the release of Past The Wishing, Groves has never looked back, having since garnered 3 Dove Award Nominations as well as featuring on projects such as the City On A Hill series, World Entertainment's What A Mom album, and Randy Stonehill's Edge of the World album. Her 2005 release, Add To The Beauty, was voted Album of the Year by CCM Magazine. In 2004, Evangel University awarded Sara their 'Outstanding Young Alumnus Award' in recognition of the contributions she has made with her life in the short period since her graduation.

Sara is married with two sons, Kirby and Toby, and has also contributed essays and articles to Relevant Magazine and the Shaw Books publication The Art of Being: Reflections on the Beauty & The Risk of Embracing Who We Are, among others.

ALBUMS


APPEARANCES +


Sara Groves
To The Dawn: Reimagined
2019, 3xFile, AAC, Single, 256, Sponge Records (2)
Charlie Peacock
Every Kind Of Uh-Oh
2024,
Chase Tremaine
Commitments & Cover Songs, Volume 3
2023, 10xFile, MP3, Album, 320, Post Emo Records, ,
Acoustic/Alternative Rock
Chase Tremaine
Commitments & Cover Songs, Volume 2
2021, 12xFile, MP3, Album, 320, Post Emo Records, ,
Acoustic/Alternative Rock
Various
There's A Rainbow Somewhere (The Songs Of Randy Stonehill)
2021,
Greg LaFollette
Songs Of Common Prayer
2018
Unknown Artist
Lounge Worship 3+4 (Chill Out Celebration + Chill Out Whisper)
2011, CD, Album, RE + CD, Album, RE + Comp, Asaph Musik
Jars Of Clay
The Shelter
2010
Christa Wells
Frame The Clouds
2009
Various
WHIF January 2008
2008, CD, Promo, New Life Productions (3)
Michael Olson
Where Fear & Faith Collide
2007, CD, Album, Rocketown Records,
Various
50 Greatest Gospel Hits: The Ultimate Collection, Volume 3
2007, CD, Comp, Maranatha Record Company
Mark McKenzie
The Ultimate Gift (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
2007, ,
Score
Paul Baloche
A Greater Song
2006, ,
Alternative Rock/Acoustic/Pop Rock
Jen Carrozza*
Rust & Velvet
2005, CD, Album, Ultraphonic Records, ,
Pop Rock/Country Rock/Folk Rock
Jo-Ann Dell
Every Joy & Sorrow
2004, CD, Album, Not On Label (Jo-Ann Dell Self-released)
Charlie Peacock
Full Circle - A Celebration Of Songs And Friends
2004, CD,
Various
I Can Only Imagine (Ultimate Power Anthems Of The Christian Faith)
2004, ,
Alternative Rock/Soft Rock/Pop Rock
Various
City On A Hill (The Gathering)
2003, ,
Folk Rock/Acoustic/Soft Rock
Derek Webb
She Must And Shall Go Free
2003, ,
Folk Rock/Acoustic/Soft Rock
Various
City On A Hill (It's Christmas Time)
2002, ,
Folk Rock/Acoustic/Holiday
Randy Stonehill
Edge Of The World
2002
Jason Gay*
A Place Called Hope
2000, CD, Album, Not On Label
Rob Barrett Jr.
Worship (Hymns For The Contemporary Church)
CD, Album, Third Street Music
The Porter's Gate Worship Project
Climate Vigil Songs
2022, 14xFile, AAC, Album, 256, Not On Label (The Porter's Gate Worship Project Self-released),
Various
Bellsburg - The Songs Of Rich Mullins
2022
Various
Songs We've Been Trying To Tell You About (And Others We Haven't), Volume Eight
2019, 62xFile, MP3, Comp, 320, JFH Music
Various
The World's Favourite Christmas Worship Songs
2019, 3xCD, Comp, Integrity Music, ,
Holiday
Various
Come Back Home
2013, CD, Album, Comp, Not On Label
Various
It Happened One Night
2012, CD, Album, Fair Trade Services, ,
Vocal/Villancicos/Holiday
Various
Prime Cuts
2011, CD-ROM, Comp, Promo, TM Studios (2)
Various
The Love Dare (Songs For The Journey)
2010, CD, Comp, Not On Label,
Various
Freedom (Artists United For International Justice Mission)
2010, 2xCD, Comp + DVD, International Justice Mission
Jars Of Clay
Flood(ed) (A Benefit)
2010, 5xFile, MP3, EP, Not On Label (Jars Of Clay Self-released)
Various
INO Short Stack Compilation (January/February '10 Edition)
2010, CDr, Comp, Promo, INO Records
Various
INO Short Stack Compilation Summer 2010 Edition Vol. 2
2010, CD, Comp, Promo, INO Records
Various
First Love
2009, CD, Album, Comp, GMI Music
Various
Christmas Joy
2009, CD, Comp, INO Records,
Various
A Praise & Worship Christmas
2008, CD, Comp, Compass Productions, Compass Productions, Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Sony BMG Music Entertainment
Various
Live From The Relevant Podcast
2007, CD, Comp, Not On Label
Various
Amazing Grace Timeless Hymns of Faith
2007
Various
Songs 4 Worship - Christmas Joy
2007
Various
Beth Moore Presents: Songs of Deliverance
2006, CD, Comp, Indelible Creative Group,
Various
Keep The Faith (Second Chances)
2006, CD, Album, Comp, Time Life, Integrity Music
Various
K-Love Christmas Collection Volume 4
2006, CD, Comp, INO Records, ,
Holiday
Various
Absolute Modern Worship
2006, ,
Music Hall
Various
Just Listen (Relevant Music To Engage The Heart)
2005, CD, Comp, Sony BMG Music Entertainment, ,
Spirituals
Various
Absolute Modern Worship
2005, 2xCD, Comp, Fervent Records
Various
Absolute Modern Worship
2005, CD, Advance, Comp, Promo, Fervent Records
Various
Hymns 4 Worship - A Live Worship Experience
2005, DVD-V, Time Life Music, Integrity Music
Various
Hymns 4 Worship - Just As I Am
2005
Various
For Christ Alone
2004, CD, Comp, Fuseic Music, ,
Religious
Various
Absolute Worship
2004, 2xCD, Comp, Fervent Records
Various
Essentials For Living Hearts Together
2004, 2xCass, Album, Comp, Integrity Music, Reader's Digest
Various
Nu Life Traxx #42
2004, CD, Comp, Promo, ERG Music
Various
Absolute Smash Hits / Absolute Modern Worship
2004, 3xCD, Advance, Comp, Promo, Fervent Records
Various
Promo Only Contemporary Christian: March 2004
2004, CD, Comp, Promo, Promo Only
Various
INO Records Christmas Sampler
2004, CDr, Promo, Smplr, INO Records
Various
The Christ - His Passion (Remembering The Sacrifice)
2004, ,
Ballad/Folk/Pop Rock
Various
Hymns 4 Worship Amazing Grace
2004, ,
Vocal/Gospel
Various
Music 2 Believe In
2003, CD, Comp, Promo, Integrity Music
Various
Paste Magazine CD Sampler - 2003 1Q Issue 3
2003, CD, Comp, Paste Magazine,
Women Of Faith*
The Artist Collection
2003, CD, M2.0 Communications
Various
Go Out With Joy
2003, CD, Comp, Word Entertainment LLC
Various
Integrity's I Worship A Total Christmas Worship Experience
2003, 2xCD, Comp, NTSC, Integrity Music, ,
Gospel
Charlie Peacock
Full Circle: A Celebration Of Songs And Friends
2003, CD, Advance, MiniAlbum, Promo, Sparrow Records,
Women Of Faith*
The Artist Collection
2003, CD, Advance, Comp, Promo, M2.0 Communications
Various
Promo Only Contemporary Christian: March 2003
2003, CD, Comp, Promo, Promo Only
Various
The Gathering
2003, CDr, Essential Records (3), ,
Folk Rock/Acoustic
Various
Iworship A Total Christmas Worship Experience
2003, CD, Comp + DVD-V, Integrity Music,
Various
iWorsh!p Vol 2. (A Total Worship Experience)
2003,
Various
Nu Life Traxx #23
2002, CD, Comp, Promo, ERG Music
Various
September 2002 Contemporary Christian Top Hits U.S.A.
2002, CD, Comp, Promo, Top Hits U.S.A.,
Various / Paul Colman Trio
First Look Free Enhanced CD
2002, CD, Enh, Promo, Smplr, Provident Music Group
Various
November 2002 Contemporary Christian Top Hits U.S.A.
2002, CD, Comp, Promo, Top Hits U.S.A.
Various
Promo Only Contemporary Christian: August 2002
2002, CD, Comp, Promo, Promo Only, ,
Pop Rock/Soft Rock
Various
You've Got Music
2002, CD, Comp, Family Christian Stores, Word Entertainment, Warner Music Group,
Various
Outrageous Saturday 2002
2002, CD, Album, Word Entertainment,
Various
A Traveling Light
2002, CD, Comp, Enh, Smplr, Par, Creative Trust Workshop
Various
Traveling Light (Songs From The 23rd Psalm)
2002, ,
Vocal
Various
Dove Hits 2002
2002
Various
Turn Up The Music
2001, CD, Comp, Word Entertainment
Various
Cross Rhythms The Experience 14
2001, CD, Comp, Promo, Not On Label, ,
Ballad/Pop Rock/Gospel
Various
Fress - 16 Full Track CD
2001, CD, Smplr, FRESHDD02, ,
Gospel
Various
Listen Up!
2001, CD, Enh, Smplr, INO Records, M2.0 Communications
Various
New Music From Our Heart To Yours
2001, CD, Smplr, Word Entertainment,
Various
Somethin' You Ain't Heard Before
2000, CD, Comp, Praise Revolution Records
Various
Release Presents SODA Volume 21
2000, CD, Comp, VoxCorp., Inc,
Various
Joy To The World - The Ultimate Christmas Collection
CD, Album, INO Records, ,
Holiday
Various
Broken Records - Artist Compilation 3
CD, Comp, Promo, Broken Records (18)