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10 was released to commemorate the tenth anniversary of MercyMe's single "I Can Only Imagine". [2] In 1999, the band was working on an independent record, The Worship Project, and needed one more song to fill out the project.
MercyMe is an American contemporary Christian music band founded in Edmond, Oklahoma. The band consists of lead vocalist Bart Millard , percussionist Robby Shaffer, bassist Nathan Cochran and guitarists Michael Scheuchzer and Barry Graul.
The discography of MercyMe, an American Christian rock band, includes 11 studio albums, two compilation albums, two video albums, and 28 singles. MercyMe , formed in 1994, released six independent albums from 1995–2000 before signing with INO Records and releasing their major label debut album, Almost There (2001). [ 1 ]
"Greater" is the second single by contemporary Christian music band MercyMe for their eighth studio album, Welcome to the New (2014). [3] It was released as a single on June 20, 2014. The song peaked at No. 2 on the US Hot Christian Songs chart, blocked from the top by "Oceans (Where Feet May Fail)" by Hillsong
Grant gave MercyMe her blessing to release the song as a single and signed the rights back to the band; "I Can Only Imagine" was released on October 12, 2001, as the album's second single. [58] The song debuted on the Christian AC chart on November 2, 2001, [59] reached the No. 1 position on February 22, 2002, [60] and
The song has also been described as 'pop' [5] and 'worship'. [6] Lyrical themes in the song include love, life, and belief. [5] Lead singer Bart Millard intended the song to refer to the birth, death, and resurrection of Jesus in each verse. [2] Guitarist Mike Scheuchzer said the song is "a picture of the change we want to see in our own lives.
The song is lyrically a worship song, inspired by a question used by lead singer Bart Millard's pastor. Released as the lead single from MercyMe's 2007 album All That Is Within Me , "God With Us" peaked at No. 1 on both the Hot Christian Songs and Hot Christian AC charts, and was ranked at No. 3 and No. 4 on the 2008 year-end charts, respectively.
Here with Me" dropped to No. 3 in its thirty-first chart week, [9] [14] and spent a further eight weeks on the chart before dropping out. [9] In all, "Here with Me" spent thirty-nine weeks on the Hot Christian Songs chart, thirteen of them at No. 1. [9] On the Adult Contemporary chart, "Here with Me" debuted at No. 24 for the chart week of May ...