Michael W Smith - Awesome God 【2025】

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

The most famous version of the song by Smith was recorded live on June 1, 2001, at the Carpenter's Home Church in Lakeland, . Smith first officially recorded the song for the

To mark the 20th anniversary of the Worship album, Smith released Worship Forever in 2021. Mullins wrote the lyrics inspired by various Old

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