Winds of Heaven, Stuff of Earth

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Winds of Heaven, Stuff of Earth
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Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 2, 1988
Recorded1988
Genre Contemporary Christian music
Length36:35
Label Reunion
Producer Reed Arvin
Rich Mullins chronology
Pictures in the Sky
(1987)
Winds of Heaven, Stuff of Earth
(1988)
Never Picture Perfect
(1989)
Professional ratings
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Winds of Heaven, Stuff of Earth is the third album by American singer and songwriter Rich Mullins, released in 1988. [2] The album received 31st place in the book CCM Presents: The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music (2001).

Contents

"Awesome God" became a very popular contemporary worship song, and received first place in the book CCM Presents: 100 Greatest Songs in Christian Music (2006).

Track listing

  1. "The Other Side of the World" (Rich Mullins) – 2:45
  2. "With the Wonder" (Rich Mullins) – 4:32
  3. "Awesome God" (Rich Mullins) – 3:05
  4. "If I Stand" (Rich Mullins, Steve Cudworth) – 3:46
  5. "Home" (Rich Mullins) – 4:05
  6. "Such a Thing as Glory" (Rich Mullins) – 2:44
  7. "...and I Love You" (Rich Mullins) – 3:55
  8. "Ready for the Storm" (Dougie MacLean) – 3:42
  9. "One True Love" (Rich Mullins, Steve Cudworth) – 4:08
  10. "How Can I Keep Myself from Singing" (Rich Mullins) – 3:53

Personnel

Production

Charts

Radio singles
YearSingleChartPosition
1988"Awesome God" U.S. Christian 1
1989"The Other Side of the World"U.S. Christian13
1989"If I Stand"U.S. Christian8
1989"Such a Thing as Glory"U.S. Christian9

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References

  1. "Winds of Heaven, Stuff of Earth – Rich Mullins – Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved October 13, 2018.
  2. Powell, Mark Allan (2002). Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music . Peabody, Massachusetts: Hendrickson Publishers. p.  614. ISBN   1-56563-679-1.