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 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 Michael W Smith - Awesome God
To mark the 20th anniversary of the Worship album, Smith released Worship Forever in 2021. The most famous version of the song by
Ironically, the Worship album was released on September 11, 2001 , a day when many listeners found profound comfort in its themes of divine sovereignty. The Worship (2001) Era To mark the 20th
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
