Passion: Awakening

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Passion: Awakening
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Live album by
ReleasedMarch 11, 2010
RecordedJanuary 2–5, 2010
Venue Georgia World Congress Center, Atlanta, GA
Genre Worship, CCM
Length65:13
Label sixsteps
Producer Nathan Nockels
Passion chronology
God of This City
(2008)
Passion: Awakening
(2010)
Passion: Here for You
(2011)
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Passion: Awakening is an album recorded live at Passion 10, the 2010 gathering of the Passion Conferences. The album was released on March 11, 2010. It took the No. 1 position on Billboard Christian Albums chart upon its debut. [4] [5] [6]

Contents

Track listing

Passion: Awakening Standard edition
No.TitleWriter(s)Artist(s)Length
1."Awakening" Chris Tomlin, Reuben Morgan Tomlin4:52
2."Say, Say"Tomlin, Christy Nockels, Kristian Stanfill Stanfill3:27
3."Our God"Tomlin, Jesse Reeves, Jonas Myrin, Matt Redman Tomlin5:28
4."How He Loves" John Mark McMillan David Crowder*Band 5:33
5."Healing Is in Your Hands"Tomlin, Nockels, Redman, Daniel Carson, Nathan Nockels Nockels4:23
6."King of Heaven (Isaiah 61)"Brian Bergman, Charlie Hall, Dustin Ragland, Kendall Combes, Quint AndersonHall5:32
7."You Alone Can Rescue"Myrin, RedmanRedman5:13
8."Where the Spirit of the Lord Is"Tomlin, Nockels, N. NockelsTomlin & Nockels5:00
9."Rise and Sing" Steve Fee Fee 5:11
10."Like a Lion" Daniel Bashta Crowder*Band6:12
11."Chosen Generation"Tomlin, Reeves, Carson, Louie Giglio Tomlin5:47
12."With Everything" Joel Houston Hillsong United 8:39
Total length:65:13
Passion: Awakening Special edition [7]
No.TitleWriter(s)Artist(s)Length
13."A Mighty Fortress"Nockels, N. NockelsNockels6:11
14."Jesus Messiah"Tomlin, Reeves, Carson, Ed Cash Tomlin5:15
15."The Stand"HoustonStanfill6:08
Total length:1:22:50

Singles

Charts

Chart (2010)Peak
position
US Billboard 200 [8] 15
US Christian Albums (Billboard) [9] 1

Awards

The album was nominated for two Dove Awards: Praise & Worship Album of the Year and Special Event Album of the Year, at the 42nd GMA Dove Awards. [10]

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