Editing Point of Grace (section)

=== 1993–1995: ''Point of Grace'' and ''The Whole Truth'' ===
On August 23, 1993, led by the No.1{{Citation needed|date=February 2023}} single "I'll Be Believing", Point of Grace released their [[Point of Grace (album)|self-titled debut album]]. The album's next five singles also reached the top of the charts, a record that has not yet been equalled.{{cn|date=February 2021}} In 1993, they were named New Artist of the Year at the [[24th GMA Dove Awards]] and embarked on a national tour with [[Wayne Watson]], for whom they sang backup after opening each concert. After that tour ended, they began doing concerts on their own.

The group went into the studio towards the end of 1994 to begin work on their second album, meeting 35 different songwriters.{{cn|date=February 2021}} On March 15, 1995, ''[[The Whole Truth (Point of Grace album)|The Whole Truth]]'' was released. The album's first single, "The Great Divide", reached No.1, the group's seventh consecutive No.1 single. The album was a chart success, remaining at No.1 for 13 consecutive weeks, and in the Top 10 for 45 consecutive weeks. It was certified gold by the [[RIAA]] in 1997, and the following four singles also reached the top of the charts. Point of Grace embarked on a nationwide tour with [[Phillips, Craig & Dean]] and guest [[Cheri Keaggy]], and were also a part of the Young Messiah Farewell Tour, alongside [[Sandi Patty]], [[4Him]], and [[Larnelle Harris]]. They also contributed songs to several special-event albums. They recorded a new rendition of the hymn "Fairest Lord Jesus" for the ''Hymns & Voices'' album; the song "Hold On To Me" for the ''[[My Utmost for His Highest (album)|My Utmost for His Highest]]'' project; and a new version of "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" for the album ''Christmas Carols Of The Young Messiah''. They were named the 1996 Group of the Year at the [[Dove Awards]] and also won Doves for Pop/Contemporary Recorded Album of the Year (''[[The Whole Truth (Point of Grace album)|The Whole Truth]]''), Pop/Contemporary Song of the Year ("The Great Divide") and Special Event Album of the Year (''My Utmost For His Highest'').