Moen produced 11 volumes for the Hosanna! Music series of worship albums. His first album under his own name, Worship with Don Moen, was released in 1992. His music has total global sales of over five million units. He worked for Integrity Media for over 20 years, serving as creative director and president of Integrity Music, president of Integrity Label Group, and an executive producer of Integrity Music albums. He left Integrity Media in 2008 to start a new initiative, The Don Moen Company. Moen received a Dove Award for his work on the musical God with Us in addition to amassing nine nominations for his songs. Moen is also a prolific songwriter, having worked with Claire Cloninger, Paul Overstreet, Martin J. Nystrom, Randy Rothwell, Ron Kenoly, Bob Fitts, Debbye Graafsma, Paul Baloche, Tom Brooks, among many others. He has also worked with talented musicians, Justo Almario, Abraham Laboriel, Alex Acuna, and Carl Albrecht. His name is associated with some of the most well-known songs in Contemporary Christian Music. He was a student at Oral Roberts University. He lives in Nashville, Tennessee, with his wife Laura and their five children.
Notable recordings
Moen's first album for Hosanna! Music, Give Thanks, became the label's bestseller. He followed this with a number of successful albums of his own including two, En Tu Presencia and Trono De Gracia, in Spanish. God with Us won Dove Award for Best Musical. On an Asian tour in 1999 he recorded The Mercy Seat at Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore and Heal Our Land at Yoido Park in South Korea, which was released in 2000. One of Moen's albums, I Will Sing, was recorded at Christian Broadcasting Network.God Will Make a Way: The Best of Don Moen was released in 2003 and features 19 greatest hits. The title song was written for his wife's sister and her husband, who lost their oldest son in an auto accident while three other children were seriously injured. Moen's album, Hiding Place, became his first studio album which was recorded at Paragon Studios in Franklin, Tennessee and was released in the autumn of 2006. I Believe There Is More released on fall 2008. His third studio recording titled Uncharted Territory (funded successfully through Kickstarter) released on March 27, 2012. His new Christmas album, Christmas: A Season of Hope, will release in October 22, 2012 and some songs were recorded at a studio in Czech Republic.[citation needed] Moen has released a new album titled Hymnbook as a celebration of reaching over 1 million likes on his Facebook page.
Personal life
He lives in Tennessee with his wife, Laura, and their five adult children
Discography
Give Thanks
- Released: 1986
- Format: CD, tape, digital download
- Label: Integrity Music, Hosanna! Music, Sparrow, Epic, Sony
- Producer: Tom Brooks, Michael Coleman (Executive), Ed Lindquist (Executive)
- Certification: Gold
Steadfast Love
- Released: 1988
- Format: CD, tape, digital download
- Label: Integrity Music, Hosanna! Music, Sparrow, Columbia, Sony
- Producer: Tom Brooks, Michael Coleman (Executive), Ed Lindquist (Executive), Don Moen (Executive)
Bless the Lord
- Released: 1989
- Format: CD, tape, digital download
- Label: Integrity Music, Hosanna! Music, Sparrow-Star Song, Columbia, Sony
- Producer: Tom Brooks, Michael Coleman (Executive), Ed Lindquist (Executive)
Christmas
- Released: 1990
- Format: CD, tape, digital download
- Label: Integrity, Hosanna! Music, Sparrow-Star Song, Columbia, Sony
- Producer: Tom Brooks, Michael Coleman (Executive), Ed Lindquist (Executive)
Eternal God
- Released: 1990
- Format: CD, tape, digital download
- Label: Integrity, Hosanna! Music, Sparrow-Star Song, Columbia, Sony
- Producer: Tom Brooks, Michael Coleman (Executive), Ed Lindquist (Executive)
Worship with Don Moen
- Released: 1992
- Format: CD, tape, video, VCD
- Label: Integrity, Hosanna! Music, Word
- Producer: Tom Brooks, Michael Coleman (Executive), Ed Lindquist (Executive)
God with Us
- Released: 1993
- Format: CD, tape, video, VCD
- Label: Integrity, Hosanna! Music, Sparrow
- Producer: Tom Fettke, Tom Hartley (Executive)
- Certification: Dove Award
Trust in the Lord - Live Worship with Don Moen
- Released: 1994
- Format: CD, tape, video, VCD, digital download
- Label: Integrity, Hosanna! Music, Columbia, Sony
- Producer: Mark Gasbarro, Don Moen (Producer and Executive Producer), Michael Coleman (Executive)
Mighty Cross
- Released: 1994
- Format: CD, tape
- Label: Integrity, Hosanna! Music
- Producer: Tom Hartley, Michael Coleman (Executive), Don Moen (Executive)
Rivers of Joy
- Released: 1995
- Format: CD, tape, digital download
- Label: Integrity, Hosanna! Music, Columbia, Sony
- Producer: Don Harris, Michael Coleman (Executive), Don Moen (Executive)
Emmanuel Has Come
- Released: 1996
- Format: CD, tape, digital download
- Label: Integrity, Hosanna! Music, Columbia, Sony
- Producer: Steven V. Taylor, Chris Long (Executive), Michael Coleman (Senior Executive), Don Moen (Senior Executive)
Praise with Don Moen
- Released: 1996
- Format: CD, tape, digital download
- Label: Integrity, Hosanna! Music, Integrity Asia, Columbia, Sony
- Producer: Tom Brooks, Don Harris, Michael Coleman (Executive), Don Moen (Executive)
Let Your Glory Fall
- Released: 1997
- Format: CD, tape, digital download
- Label: Integrity, Hosanna! Music, Columbia, Sony
- Producer: Tom Brooks, Don Moen (Executive), Chris Long (Executive)
God for Us
- Released: 1998
- Format: CD, tape, digital download
- Label: Integrity Music, Hosanna! Music, Columbia, Sony
- Producer: Tom Fettke, Don Moen (Executive), Randy Vader (Executive)
God Is Good - Worship with Don Moen
- Released: 1998
- Format: CD, tape, video, DVD, VCD
- Label: Integrity, Hosanna! Music
- Producer: Tom Brooks, Don Moen (Executive), Chris Thomason (Executive)
En Tu Presencia
- Released: 1999
- Format: CD, tape, digital download
- Label: Integrity, Hosanna! Music, Columbia, Sony
- Producer: Isaac Hernandez, Tom Brooks, Don Harris, Don Moen (Executive), Chris Thomason (Executive), Dario Navac (Executive)
More of You, Lord - Praise with Don Moen Volume 2
- Released: 1999
- Format: CD, tape
- Label: Integrity, Hosanna! Music, Integrity Asia
- Producer: Tom Brooks, Russell Fragar, Don Harris, Chris Springer, Darlene Zschech, Don Moen (Executive), Chris Thomason (Executive)
Give Thanks
- Released: 1999
- Format: VCD
- Label: Integrity Music, Hosanna! Music, Integrity Asia
- Producer: Steve Merkel, Tom Brooks, Mark Gasbarro, Don Moen (Executive), Chris Thomason (Executive)
The Mercy Seat
- Released: 2000
- Format: CD, tape, digital download
- Label: Integrity, Hosanna! Music, Integrity Asia, Columbia, Sony
- Producer: Tom Brooks, Don Moen (Executive), Chris Thomason (Executive)
Heal Our Land
- Released: 2000
- Format: CD, tape
- Label: Integrity Music, Hosanna! Music, Integrity Asia
- Producer: Tom Brooks, Don Moen (Executive), Chris Thomason (Executive)
I Will Sing
- Released: 2000
- Format: CD, tape, video, DVD, VCD, digital download
- Label: Integrity, Hosanna! Music, Epic, Sony
- Producer: Paul Mills, Don Moen (Executive), Chris Thomason (Executive)
God in Us
- Released: 2001
- Format: CD, tape, digital download
- Label: Integrity, Hosanna! Music, Columbia, Sony
- Producer: Tom Fettke, Don Moen (Executive), Randy Vader (Executive)
God Will Make a Way: The Best of Don Moen
- Released: 2003
- Format: CD, tape, digital download
- Label: Integrity, Hosanna! Music, Epic, Sony
- Producer: Tom Brooks, Don Harris, Paul Mills, Don Moen (Executive), Chris Thomason (Executive)
Trono de Gracia
- Released: 2003
- Format: CD, tape, digital download
- Label: Integrity, Hosanna! Music, Columbia, Sony
- Producer: Miguel Angel "Malin" Villagran, Tom Brooks, Paul Mills, Don Moen (Executive), Keith Manwaring (Executive), Dario Navac (Executive)
Thank You Lord
- Released: 2004
- Format: CD, tape, video, DVD, VCD, digital download
- Label: Integrity Music, Hosanna! Music, CBN, Epic, Columbia, Sony
- Producer: David Hamilton, Don Moen (Executive), Chris Thomason (Executive)
Arise: The Worship Legacy of Don Moen
- Released: 2006
- Format: Digital download
- Label: Integrity, Hosanna! Music, Columbia, Sony
- Producer: David Hamilton, Don Moen (Executive)
Hiding Place
- Released: 2006
- Format: CD, digital download
- Label: Integrity, Hosanna! Music, Columbia, Sony
- Producer: David Hamilton, Don Moen (Executive)
I Believe There Is More
- Released: 2008
- Format: CD, digital download
- Label: Integrity, Hosanna! Music, Columbia, Sony
- Producer: Don Moen, Michael Coleman (Executive)
With a Thankful Heart: The Best of Don Moen
- Released: 2011
- Format: CD
- Label: Integrity, Hosanna! Music, Integrity Asia
- Producer: Tom Brooks, David Hamilton, Don Harris, Paul Mills, Don Moen, Andy Skarda (Executive)
Uncharted Territory
- Released: 2011
- Format: CD, digital download
- Label: Don Moen Records, in:ciite, EMI Christian Music Group
- Producer: Don Moen (Producer and Executive Producer), Chris Thomason (Executive)
Hymnbook
- Released: 2012
- Format: CD
- Label: Don Moen Records
- Producer: Don Moen (Producer and Executive Producer), Tom Lane
Christmas: A Season of Hope
- Released: October 22, 2012
- Format: CD
- Label: Don Moen Records, in:ciite, EMI Christian Music Group
- Producer: David Hamilton, Don Moen (Executive), Chris Thomason (Executive)
Other recordings
- Hatiku (1995)
- Behold the Lamb (1997)
- Healing (1998)
- The Smithton Outpouring (1999)
- Hope Changes Everything (2000)
- Mas de Ti (2000)
- Sing for Joy (2002)
- Amor Sin Limites (2004)
- American Worship Gathering (2005)
- Arise: A Celebration of Worship (2006)
- Cool Worship (2010)
- A Little Boy's Prayer (2010)
- Marvin L. Winans Presents: The Praise & Worship Experience (2012)
- Bishop Jerry L. Maynard Presents: The Cathedral of Praise Choir (2012)
Awards and nominations
| Year | Association | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Dove Awards | Song of the Year "God Will Make A Way" | Nominated |
| Dove Awards | Creator - Children's Musical Album of the Year I'm a Helper | Nominated | |
| 1993 | Dove Awards | Artist - Inspirational Album of the Year Worship with Don Moen | Nominated |
| 1994 | Dove Awards | Creator - Musical Album of the Year God with Us | Won |
| 1995 | Dove Awards | Creator - Musical Album of the Year Mighty Cross | Nominated |
| 1998 | Dove Awards | Creator - Musical of the Year Emmanuel Has Come | Nominated |
| 1999 | Dove Awards | Creator - Musical of the Year God for Us | Nominated |
| 2001 | Dove Awards | Spanish Language Album of the Year En Tu Presencia | Nominated |
| 2003 | Dove Awards | Country Recorded Song of the Year "God Is Good All the Time" | Won |
| Dove Awards | Creator - Musical of the Year God in Us | Nominated | |
| 2004 | Dove Awards | Spanish Language Album of the Year Trono de Gracia | Nominated |
Gold Certification
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