Our God (song)

"Our God"
Single by Chris Tomlin
from the album And If Our God Is For Us...
Released November 16, 2010
Genre Worship
Label sixsteps/Sparrow
Writer(s) Chris Tomlin, Jesse Reeves, Ed Cash, Jonas Myrin
Producer(s) Ed Cash

"Our God" is a song written by Chris Tomlin, Jesse Reeves, Jonas Myrin, and Matt Redman.[1] The track was originally included on Passion: Awakening, a live record from Passion 10, the 2010 gathering of the Passion Conferences.[2] It was released as a single and spent 10 weeks as #1 on Billboard Christian charts.[2] The song is also the opening track on Tomlin's album And If Our God Is For Us... (2010) by CCM.[2] At the 2011 Dove Awards, Tomlin was nominated for Song of the Year, and won Worship Song of the Year for "Our God".[3] That same year, And If Our God Is For Us... was nominated in the category of Top Christian Album, the song won the title of Top Christian Song, and Tomlin won Top Christian Artist at the Billboard Music Awards.[4] "Our God" is the #5 song on CCLI's Top 25 Songs.[5] In 2011, Chris Tomlin recorded a remake with the famous Christian rapper, Lecrae.

Tomlin performed "Our God" at the 42nd Dove Awards in 2011 as well.

References

  1. Our God Lyrics and Chords, WorshipTogether, 2015, retrieved 17 June 2015
  2. 1 2 3 Our God by Chris Tomlin, Songfacts, 2015, retrieved 17 June 2015
  3. Past Winners, 2011, retrieved 18 June 2015
  4. Justin Bieber, Taylor Swift, Eminem Top 2011 Billboard Music Awards, Billboard Staff, 22 May 2011, retrieved 18 June 2015
  5. CCLI's Top 25 Songs, CCLI, 2015, retrieved 18 June 2015
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