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Released 20 years ago

Stand

Michael W. Smith · 2006

39 min · 11 tracks · pop rock · contemporary Christian music · Christian rock

A heartfelt blend of worshipful melodies and reflective lyrics that invite spiritual connection and contemplation.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for reflection
  • heartfelt moments of connection
  • uplifting themes of hope
  • ideal for personal contemplation
  • invites communal worship experience

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking high-energy tracks
  • prefer standalone singles

Where this album fits

Career context
By the time 'Stand' was released in 2006, Michael W. Smith was a well-established figure in contemporary Christian music, having enjoyed significant success since his debut in 1983. This album marked his return to more worship-focused themes after exploring pop rock sounds in previous releases, showcasing his ability to connect deeply with listeners through both music and ministry.
Stylistic neighbors
Amy Grant· Steven Curtis Chapman· Chris Tomlin

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Cover Me 3:27
  • 2 Open Arms 3:49
  • 3 Come to the Cross 4:06
  • 4 How to Say Goodbye 2:18
  • 5 Be Lifted High 4:10
  • 6 Oh Lord, You're Beautiful 2:37
  • 7 Grace 4:07
  • 8 The Stand 2:54
  • 9 Come See 5:23
  • 10 In Silence 3:29
  • 11 Escape Your Love 3:29

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