string arrangements (3) Prague Orchestra – strings (3) DJ Maj – cuts (5) Shane Philen – saxophones (7), horn arrangements (7) Rodney J. Mills – trombone (7) Tommy Vaughan – trumpet (7), horn arrangements (7) John Catchings – cello (11) Missi Hale – backing vocals (1, 6, 10) Cindy Morgan – backing vocals (2, 9) Debreca Smith – backing vocals (2, 9) Peter Penrose – backing vocals (4) TobyMac – rap (5) Nirva Dorsaint-Ready – backing vocals (5-7) Gabriel Patillo – backing vocals (5) Shonlock – backing vocals (5) Drew Cline – backing vocals (6) Kimberly Mont – backing vocals (6) Calvin Nowell – backing vocals (6) Debi Selby – backing vocals (6) Michelle Swift – backing vocals (6) Chance Scoggins – BGV arrangements (6) Jason Eskridge – backing vocals (7) The Fisk Jubilee Singers – backing vocals (9) Paul Kwami – vocal leader (9) Technical Russ Long – recording (1, 10) Sam Mizell – recording (1, 10) Joseph Prielonzy – recording (1) Shaun Shankel – recording (1, 10), digital editing (1, 10) Lee Bridges – digital editing (1, 10) Greg Fuqua – recording (2, 9) Erik "Keller" Jahner – recording (2, 9), mixing (2, 9) Jason Lehning – engineer (4) Steve Bishir – recording (3, 6, 11), mixing (11) Billy Whittington – digital editing (3, 6), recording (6) Joe Baldridge – recording (5), additional editing (5) Jamie Moore – recording (5) Christopher Stevens – recording (7), mixing (7) Scott Velazco – assistant engineer (1, 10) Leslie Richter – assistant engineer (4) Kevin Powell – assistant engineer (7) Josiah Bell – additional recording (4), recording (5, 8) Robert Marvin – additional recording (4), mixing (4, 5, 8), recording (5, 8) Ben Phillips – additional recording (8) Brown Bannister – additional engineer (11) Craig Swift – additional engineer (11) F. Reid Shippen – mixing (1, 3, 6, 10) Buckley Miller – mix assistant (1, 3, 6, 10) Andy Selby – mixing (4), digital editing (4, 5, 8), additional editing (5) Dave Piechura – additional digital editing assistant (4, 5, 8) Joshua Crosby – mix assistant (5) Brian Gardner – mastering Additional credits Brad O'Donnell – A&R Shaun Shankel – vocal co-producer (1) Chance Scoggins – vocal co-producer (1, 3, 6, 11) Joseph Prielonzy – production coordinator (1, 10) Jan Cook – creative director Tim Frank – art direction Andy Norris Design – design Michael Gomez – photography Tanzy Clark-Ragion – hair