Worship Again

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Worship Again
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Live album by
ReleasedOctober 22, 2002
Recorded2002
Venue Southeast Christian Church, Middletown, Kentucky
Genre Contemporary worship music
Length64:11
Label Reunion
Producer Michael W. Smith
Michael W. Smith chronology
Worship
(2001)
Worship Again
(2002)
The Second Decade (1993–2003)
(2003)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Christianity Today Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [2]
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Worship Again is Michael W. Smith's seventeenth album. This is Smith's second album of worship music. The bulk of the album was recorded on July 19, 2002 at Southeast Christian Church in Middletown, Kentucky before a live audience. [4] The album won Smith his third Grammy Award for Best Pop/Contemporary Gospel Album at the 46th Annual Grammy Awards.[ not verified in body ]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Step by Step"/"Forever We Will Sing"
  • "Step by Step" – David "Beaker" Strasser
  • "Forever We Will Sing" – MWS
6:22
2."You Are the Lord"MWS, Debbie Smith4:16
3."The Wonderful Cross" Chris Tomlin, Isaac Watts, JD Walt, Jesse Reeves6:21
4."Ancient Words"Lynn DeShazo4:36
5."Lord Have Mercy" (featuring Sarah McIntosh)Steve Merkel, Lloyd Larson5:15
6."The Sacred Romance" (instrumental)MWS1:45
7."I Can Hear Your Voice"MWS, D. Smith, Whitney Smith3:33
8."I Give You My Heart" Reuben Morgan 3:25
9."There Is None Like You" Lenny LeBlanc 2:09
10."I See You" Rich Mullins 6:56
11."You Are Holy (Prince of Peace)"Marc Imboden, Tammi Rhoton6:07
12."Lord Have Mercy (studio version)" (featuring Amy Grant)Merkel4:25
13."Here I Am to Worship" Tim Hughes 4:58
14."There She Stands"MWS, Wes King 4:04

Music video

The video for "There She Stands", is a tribute to the people who suffered in the September 11 attacks. [5] [ better source needed ]

Personnel

Live set

Studio cuts (tracks 12–14)

Production

Charts

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  2. Christianity Today review
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