Wait for Me (Rebecca St. James song) explained

Wait for Me
Type:single
Artist:Rebecca St. James
Album:Transform
Released:2000
Genre:CCM, Christian rock
Length:4:40
Label:ForeFront
Prev Title:Omega
Prev Year:1998
Next Title:Reborn
Next Year:2000

"Wait for Me" is a song by contemporary Christian musician Rebecca St. James. It is one of St. James' most well-known songs, encouraging sexual abstinence until marriage. "Wait for Me" peaked in the top two on Radio & Records CHR Top 30 chart in September 2001.[1] "Wait For Me" was nominated for Song of the Year at the 2002 Dove Awards.[2] This song also appears on the WOW Hits 2002 compilation album.

Music video

A music video for the song was made and shows Rebecca writing a letter to her future husband. It also shows scenes of St. James riding in a car.

Books

In 2000, St. James anticipated using the song to promote Joshua Harris's book .[3] In July 2002, St. James released a book inspired by the song entitled, . More than 100,000 copies and have been sold,[4] and a companion journal and study guide were also published.

See also

Notes and References

  1. R&R CHR Top 30 chart . . September 21, 2001 . 88 . 29 August 2018 .
  2. http://www.christianactivities.com/gma/story.asp?ID=1991 Nominee List for the 33rd Annual Dove Awards
  3. Crosswalk.com. Rebecca St. James - The Interview with Christian Music's Sweetheart. November 1, 2000. March 23, 2013.
  4. http://rebeccastjames.forefrontrecords.com/biography/ Artist Biography