Wait For Me: Rediscovering the Joy of Purity in Romance
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Wait For Me: Rediscovering the Joy of Purity in Romance is a 2002 book written by Christian pop and rock
singer/songwriter
Rebecca St. James
. It was inspired by her popular song, "Wait For Me" (from her album
Transform
) which was also the title of her 2000 46-city concert tour. The book, like the song, is about the values of remaining a virgin until marriage
. The title also carried through to her 2003 compilation album, Wait For Me: The Best From Rebecca St. James
. The book reached #1 on the Christian Booksellers Association Best Seller List for Young Adults.
An editorial
reviewer on Amazon.com
said this about the book:
Christian rock
Christian rock is a form of rock music played by individuals and bands whose members are Christians and who often focus the lyrics on matters concerned with the Christian faith. The extent to which their lyrics are explicitly Christian varies between bands...
singer/songwriter
Songwriter
A songwriter is an individual who writes both the lyrics and music to a song. Someone who solely writes lyrics may be called a lyricist, and someone who only writes music may be called a composer...
Rebecca St. James
Rebecca St. James
Rebecca St. James , is a Christian pop rock singer, songwriter, musician, author, and actor. She began performing in Australia in the late 1980s and released her first full-length studio album in 1991. In 1993 she was signed to the record label ForeFront Records and released her major label debut a...
. It was inspired by her popular song, "Wait For Me" (from her album
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
Transform
Transform (Rebecca St. James album)
Transform is the sixth studio album by Christian pop and rock singer Rebecca St. James. It was released on October 24, 2000 and debuted at #166 on the Billboard 200. The album spawned two of St. James' biggest hits, "Wait for Me" and "Reborn"....
) which was also the title of her 2000 46-city concert tour. The book, like the song, is about the values of remaining a virgin until marriage
Marriage
Marriage is a social union or legal contract between people that creates kinship. It is an institution in which interpersonal relationships, usually intimate and sexual, are acknowledged in a variety of ways, depending on the culture or subculture in which it is found...
. The title also carried through to her 2003 compilation album, Wait For Me: The Best From Rebecca St. James
Wait For Me: The Best From Rebecca St. James
Wait for Me: The Best from Rebecca St. James is the first compilation album by Christian pop and rock artist Rebecca St. James.-Track listing:#"I Thank You" ' – 3:45...
. The book reached #1 on the Christian Booksellers Association Best Seller List for Young Adults.
An editorial
Editorial
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reviewer on Amazon.com
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