Wait for Me (Rebecca St. James song)

This article is about the original 2000 release. For the 2003 single, see Wait for Me/Song of Love.
"Wait For Me"
Single by Rebecca St. James
from the album Transform
Released 2000
Recorded ?
Genre Christian pop, Christian rock, CCM
Length 4:40
Label ForeFront Records
Rebecca St. James singles chronology
"Omega"
(1998)		 "Wait For Me"
(2000)		 "Reborn"
(2000)

"Wait For Me" is a song by Christian pop and rock artist, Rebecca St. James. It is one of St. James' most famous songs, encouraging sexual abstinence until marriage. "Wait For Me" was nominated for Song of the Year at the 2002 Dove Awards.[1] 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 Rebecca riding in a car.

Books

In 2000, St. James anticipated using the song to promote Joshua Harris's book Boy Meets Girl: Say Hello to Courtship.[2] In July 2002, St. James released a book inspired by the song entitled, Wait for Me: Rediscovering the Joy of Purity in Romance. More than 100,000 copies and have been sold,[3] and a companion journal and study guide were also published.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Nominee List for the 33rd Annual Dove Awards
  2. ↑ "Rebecca St. James - The Interview with Christian Music's Sweetheart". Crosswalk.com. November 1, 2000. Retrieved March 23, 2013.
  3. ↑ Artist Biography

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