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"Awesome God" is a contemporary worship song written by Rich Mullins and first recorded on his 1988 album, Winds of Heaven, Stuff of Earth. It was the first single from the album and rose to the number one spot on Christian AC radio and subsequently became a popular congregational song. [ 1 ]
This simple hymn, which acknowledges God's awesome power, is Mullins' best known song and was placed #1 in the 2006 book CCM Magazine presents 100 Greatest Songs In Christian Music. Rich Mullins was driving late at night by himself in a pick-up truck somewhere between Tennessee and Missouri.
Awesome God Lyrics: When He rolls up His sleeves / He ain't just putting on the ritz / (Our God is an awesome God) / There's thunder in His footsteps / And lightning in His fists / (Our God is an
Tune Title: [Our God is an awesome God] First Line: Our God is an awesome God Composer: Nolan Williams, Jr., b.1969; Rich Mullins Key: e minor Date: 2012 Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #413 Praise for the Lord (Expanded Edition) #908
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Released by Reunion Records in 1988, “Awesome God” became Mullins’s signature song; indeed, it became one of the signature songs of the burgeoning contemporary worship music (CWM) movement, being voted the third best contemporary Christian song by CCM Magazine in 1998 (Powell 2002, 616). As such, it is no stranger to controversy; recently a colleague used it as an example of the ...
Aug 21, 2015 · Our God is an awesome God." Christian Research Report named Mullins' "Awesome God" one of the top three Christian songs of the past decade. "Let all the earth fear the Lord:
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Our God is an awesome God Our God is an awesome God He reigns from heaven above With wisdom, power, and love Our God is an awesome God And when the sky was starless In the void of the night (Our God is an awesome God) He spoke into the darkness And created the light (Our God is an awesome God) Judgment and wrath He poured out on the Sodom