Bigger Than My Imagination | ||||
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Released | November 11, 2003 | |||
Genre | Worship | |||
Label | Integrity Music, Vertical Music | |||
Michael Gungor chronology | ||||
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Christian Music Today | [1] |
Cross Rhythms | [2] |
Bigger Than My Imagination is the debut album of contemporary worship musician Michael Gungor.
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