Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating 365 Days of Inspiring Media [ 1] CCM Magazine [ 2] Christian Music Review 4.3/5[ 3] Jesus Freak Hideout [ 4] New Release Tuesday [ 5]
Signaling in a four star review by CCM Magazine , Matt Conner realizes, "Owens has never sounded better."[ 2] Kevin Davis, indicating in a four and a half star review at New Release Tuesday, recognizes, "I Know a Secret is Ginny's best album of her incredible career."[ 5] Specifying in a four star review from Jesus Freak Hideout, Mark D. Geil responds, "I Know a Secret is a strong, solid return."[ 4] Joshua Andre, awarding the album four and a half stars at 365 Days of Inspiring Media, says, "such a personal, emotional, and refreshing album".[ 1] Rating the album 4.3 out of five for Christian Music Review, Laura Chambers writes, "I Know A Secret assures us that we, too, can have peace that rides the waves, rather than remaining ashore untested."[ 3]
Title Writer(s) 1. "I Know a Secret" Ginny Owens, Monroe Jones 3:36 2. "Why My Life Is For" Ginny Owens, Jeff Pardo , Molly Reed 3:26 3. "I Will Praise You" Ginny Owens, Cindy Morgan 3:11 4. "Deeper" Ian Eskelin , Ginny Owens, Tony Wood 2:57 5. "Made for Love" Ginny Owens 4:12 6. "All Things" Ginny Owens, Monroe Jones 3:25 7. "No Borders" Josh Bronleewe, Benji Cowart, Ginny Owens 3:20 8. "In This Darkness" Dwight Liles, Ginny Owens, Michael Puryear 4:15 9. "O the Deep" Samuel Francis 1:28 10. "Stumblin'" Monroe Jones, Dwight Liles, Ginny Owens, Michael Puryear 3:42 11. "I am Yours" Jamie Harvill, Ginny Owens 4:11 12. "What You Believe" Ginny Owens, Monroe Jones 4:08 13. "Without You" Ginny Owens 3:47 14. "Don't Waste Your Life" James Isaac Elliot, Ginny Owens, Andrew Ramsey 4:02 Total length: 49:46
Ginny Owens – lead vocals, backing vocals, acoustic piano
Jeff Roach – keyboards, acoustic piano, programming, drums, strings, string arrangements
Josh Bronleewe – programming, electric guitar
Jeff Pardo – acoustic piano, Wurlitzer electric piano , synthesizers, programming, acoustic guitar
Kyle Buchanan – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, mandolin , ukulele
Court Clement – electric guitar
Scott Denté – electric guitar
James Parker – acoustic guitar, electric guitar, mandolin, ukulele
Mark Hill – bass
Tony Lucido – bass
Ken Lewis – drums, percussion
John Catchings – cello
Kristin Wilkinson – viola
David Angel – violin
David Davidson – violin, string arrangements
Katie Bronleewe – backing vocals
Brandon Payne – backing vocals
Christi Griggs Dippel – backing vocals
Brooke Dozier – backing vocals
Tirzah Payne – backing vocals
Erin Tierney – backing vocals
Josh Tierney – backing vocals
^ a b Andre, Joshua (November 9, 2014). "Ginny Owens – I Know A Secret" . 365 Days of Inspiring Media. Retrieved May 5, 2015 .
^ a b Conner, Matt. "Ginny Owens: I Know A Secret" . CCM Magazine . Retrieved January 23, 2015 .
^ a b Chambers, Laura (November 9, 2014). "Ginny Owens 'I Know A Secret' " . Christian Music Review. Retrieved May 6, 2015 .
^ a b Geil, Mark D. "Ginny Owens, "I Know A Secret" Review" . Jesus Freak Hideout. Retrieved January 23, 2015 .
^ a b Davis, Kevin. "The Best Yet" . New Release Tuesday. Retrieved January 23, 2015 .