Winds of Heaven, Stuff of Earth is the third studio album by Christian singer -songwriter Rich Mullins , released in 1988 on Reunion Records. Considered a breakthrough album, Winds of Heaven... features his contemporary worship song classic "Awesome God." The song is now sung in churches worldwide, particularly the chorus, in worship settings. "Awesome God" is ranked number one in CCM Magazine 's 2006 book The 100 Greatest Songs in Christian Music . The album itself made the