It was followed by Love Revolution on Aug and Hurricane on October 15, 2013. Awaken was her breakthrough success, in 2005. She then ended up at Curb Records after Pamplin folded, where she has made five solo albums as of 2012, starting with Deeper Life in 2003. She left Benson for Pamplin Music soon after and released the album Stronger in 2001. There she signed with Benson Records in 1997 and began working on her self-titled debut which was released in 1999. Later she moved to Nashville, Tennessee to pursue her solo career. Grant first started in contemporary Christian music when she auditioned for the travelling music group Truth. She reportedly figured that her musical gifts were merely for sharing with her local church until she learned how to find God's true calling for her life, and so switched directions and began a career in Christian music. She enrolled at Northwest College (Now Northwest University) in Kirkland, Washington, studying to be a schoolteacher.
Grant was born Decemin Seattle, Washington.