Chris Tomlin and Michael Youssef lead worship event in Houston

On September 19, 2026, the AWAKE Houston event drew a crowd of 3,100 attendees to the Smart Financial Centre in Sugar Land, Texas. The evening featured a worship set led by Grammy-winning artist Chris Tomlin, who performed a selection of his well-known anthems, including “How Great Is Our God” and “Holy Forever.”

During the performance, Tomlin engaged with the audience, reflecting on his three-decade career in music and leading the crowd in collective singing. Following the musical portion of the evening, evangelist Dr. Michael Youssef delivered the keynote message. Organizers and participants gathered for the event as part of a broader effort to foster worship and spiritual reflection within the region.