– lead vocals, additional backing vocals (1, 7), backing vocals (2, 4, 8, 9, 12, 14) TobyMac – rapping (1, 2, 5, 7–10, 14, 16), drum programming (1, 2, 4, 5, 7–10, 12, 14, 16), keyboards (2, 8, 12), bass programming (2, 8, 12), additional programming (2), backing vocals (2, 8, 12, 14, 16) Musicians Mark Heimermann – keyboards (1, 5, 7, 9, 16), drum programming (1, 5, 9), additional backing vocals (1, 5, 7), additional keyboards (4, 10, 14), backing vocals (10, 14) Todd Collins – additional programming (1, 5, 7, 9, 10, 14, 16), rapping (1, 4, 5, 7–10, 12, 16), backing vocals (8, 10, 14, 16) Phil Madeira – Hammond B3 organ (1, 4, 8), guitar (4), live drums (4) Joe Hogue – keyboards (2, 4, 7, 8, 12), bass programming (2, 8, 12), drum programming (2, 4, 7, 8, 12), backing vocals (2, 4, 8, 12), congregation vocals (8) Tony Miracle – keyboards (10, 14, 16), drum programming (10, 14) Michael Brooks Linney – keyboards (16), drum programming (16) Danny Duncan – additional programming (16) George Cocchini – guitar (1, 5, 8, 9, 14, 16) Micah Wilshire – guitar (2, 12), backing vocals (2), congregation vocals (8) Dann Huff – guitar (4, 7, 9) Jerry McPherson – guitar (10, 12) Jackie Street – bass (1, 5, 9, 14, 16), additional bass (8) Wade Jaynes – bass (4) John Mark Painter – wah bass (7), string arrangements (7), muted trumpet (10) Mark Douthit – saxophone (1) Chris McDonald – trombone (1) Mike Haynes – trumpet (1) George Tidwell – trumpet (1) Kristin Wilkinson – strings (7) Teron Carter – rapping (1, 7) Stacy Jones – rapping (1, 7) Majik – DJ (4, 8) Billy Gaines – backing vocals (1, 7, 16) Chris Rodriguez – backing vocals (1, 7) Chris Willis – backing vocals (1, 2, 7) Angelo Petrucci – backing vocals (8) Veronica Petrucci – backing vocals (8), guest vocalist (8) Michael Sweet – backing vocals (9) P.J. Heimermann – backing vocals (10) Ken "Scat" Springs – backing vocals (16) Raymond Boyd – congregation vocals (8) Shirley Durrance – congregation vocals (8) Cher Hogue – congregation vocals (8) Nyana Parker – congregation vocals (8) Michael Quinlan – congregation vocals (8) Chris Harris – preacher (8), backing vocals (10) Oliver Wells – choir director (8) Cindy Butts – choir (8) Mary Chapman – choir (8) Mancilla Elder –