Michael W Smith - Awesome God Access

Smith first officially recorded the song for the 1998 tribute album Awesome God: A Tribute to Rich Mullins , released about a year after Mullins' tragic death. This version was described as a "gritty" and powerful take on the original. The Worship (2001) Era

The song was written by Rich Mullins and first appeared on his album Winds of Heaven, Stuff of Earth . Mullins wrote the lyrics inspired by various Old Testament references to a "great and awesome God," such as Nehemiah 1:5 and Psalm 47. Michael W Smith - Awesome God

Ironically, the Worship album was released on September 11, 2001 , a day when many listeners found profound comfort in its themes of divine sovereignty. Smith first officially recorded the song for the

Michael W. Smith's rendition of is one of the most enduring anthems in modern Christian music, notably featured as a centerpiece on his double-platinum live album, Worship (2001). While originally written and recorded by Rich Mullins in 1988, Smith’s live performance helped cement the song as a staple in congregational worship worldwide. Background and Origins Mullins wrote the lyrics inspired by various Old