Sovereign
Michael W. Smith · 2014
56 min · 12 tracks · pop rock
A soaring blend of worshipful melodies and heartfelt lyrics that envelops listeners in a serene, uplifting atmosphere.
Top tracks — play these first
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You Won't Let Go Start here — This track opens the album with a powerful declaration of faith, setting the tone for the themes of trust and divine support that permeate throughout.
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Heaven Come Down — With its anthemic chorus and uplifting message, this song encapsulates the longing for spiritual connection and serves as a rallying cry for worshippers.
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Sovereign Over Us — The title track emphasizes the overarching theme of God's sovereignty, blending poignant lyrics with a resonant melody that invites congregational singing.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo worship experience
- uplifting melodies for reflection
- heartfelt lyrics for connection
- soaring arrangements for inspiration
Maybe skip if you
- prefer fast-paced listening
- seek standalone singles
Where this album fits
- In the catalog
- Late Career Highlight — Shows continued vitality and relevance in contemporary Christian music.
- Career context
- By 2014, Michael W. Smith was a seasoned artist with over three decades in the contemporary Christian music scene. 'Sovereign' is his 12th studio album, released after a period of reflection following his 2010 project 'Wonder'. This album marks a return to his roots in worship music, showcasing his ongoing commitment to spiritual themes and musical innovation.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Amy Grant· Steven Curtis Chapman· Chris Tomlin
Tracklist
- 1 You Won't Let Go Start here 3:59
- 2 Heaven Come Down 3:50
- 3 Miracle 4:19
- 4 Sky Spills Over 4:05
- 5 All Arise 4:40
- 6 You Are the Fire 4:30
- 7 Christ Be All Around Me 5:24
- 8 Sovereign Over Us 5:54
- 9 Hide Myself 4:23
- 10 The Same Power 4:25
- 11 I Lay Me Down 4:09
- 12 The One That Really Matters 7:00
What to play next
A Million Lights
2018
Continues the uplifting atmosphere with fresh soundscapes and themes of hope.
Worship Again
2002
Sets a strong foundation of worship that leads into the themes explored in Sovereign.
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