Breath of God
Todd Agnew · 2001
58 min · 14 tracks · contemporary Christian music
Soulful melodies intertwine with heartfelt lyrics, creating an intimate worship experience that resonates deeply within the contemporary Christian genre.
Top tracks — play these first
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Romans 12:1 (live) — This opening track sets the tone with its live performance energy and a powerful call to worship, establishing Agnew's connection with his audience.
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Awesome God — Agnew’s rendition breathes new life into this classic hymn, combining sincerity with a modern twist that resonates with both older and younger generations.
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If I Could Just Sit With You Awhile — This track highlights Agnew's lyrical vulnerability while inviting listeners into a moment of quiet reflection and intimacy with God.
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In the Light — Agnew's interpretation of this well-loved song emphasizes themes of honesty and transparency, encouraging believers to walk in light and truth.
Elevation
Our rating, out of 100 — and why.
AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.
The album combines familiar worship songs with personal reflections, but lacks strong cohesion and distinctiveness.
What we noticed
- Several tracks incorporate traditional worship themes, such as 'Awesome God' and 'Open the Eyes of My Heart', which are well-known in contemporary Christian circles.
- The lyrics often reflect personal struggles and faith, creating a narrative that unfolds across the album's runtime.
- Composition 25% of the score
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6/10
- Craft 20% of the score
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5/10
- Durability 25% of the score
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5/10
- Distinctiveness 18% of the score
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5/10
- Sequencing 12% of the score
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4/10
the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics
production, performance, arrangement
whether it rewards returning to it
whether it sounds like itself
running order, pacing, length
Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- intimate moments of heartfelt worship
- uplifting melodies for quiet reflection
- gentle pacing for meditative listening
- cathartic expressions of faith
Maybe skip if you
- prefer upbeat, fast-paced songs
- want heavy instrumental production
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2001, Breath of God marked Todd Agnew's debut album, introducing his distinctive voice and style to the contemporary Christian music scene. At this time, he was an emerging artist striving to carve out his niche amidst a growing landscape of worship music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Jeremy Camp· Chris Tomlin· Casting Crowns
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Romans 12:1 (live) 4:56
- 2 Trading in My Sorrows 3:40
- 3 Awesome God 3:07
- 4 Open the Eyes of My Heart 4:29
- 5 You O God 4:06
- 6 In the Light 3:26
- 7 In the Secret 4:22
- 8 Breath of God 4:20
- 9 You Are My God 4:04
- 10 Create in Me 3:22
- 11 If I Could Just Sit With You Awhile 5:11
- 12 Honestly 3:44
- 13 More Faithful Than I 3:26
- 14 Sweet Spirit 5:46
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