About this album
Where they were
Released in early 2003, 'Grace Like Rain' marked Todd Agnew's debut studio album, introducing him to the contemporary Christian music scene. Building on his background as a worship leader, Agnew’s blend of personal narrative and biblical themes resonated with audiences seeking authenticity in their faith-based music.
Why it matters
'Grace Like Rain' received critical acclaim and quickly became one of the defining albums of early 2000s contemporary Christian music. The title track gained significant airplay on Christian radio, contributing to Agnew's rising popularity and earning him several nominations at industry awards.
Essential tracks
- "Grace Like Rain" — This title track captures the essence of the album, merging heartfelt lyrics with a memorable melody that speaks to grace and redemption.
- "Come Ye Sinners" — 'Come Ye Sinners' stands out for its haunting arrangement and inviting call to worship, reflecting Agnew's ability to connect traditional hymns with contemporary sound.
- "Romans 12:1" — This track offers a compelling reflection on sacrifice and devotion, showcasing Agnew’s lyrical depth and commitment to scriptural themes.
Release Date
January 1, 2003
Artist Origin
United States
Tracklist
- 1 Reached Down 2:49
- 2 This Fragile Breath 4:11
- 3 Shepherd 3:37
- 4 Grace Like Rain 4:22
- 5 Romans 12:1 3:44
- 6 Still Here Waiting 3:54
- 7 Come Ye Sinners 5:01
- 8 You Are 4:38
- 9 Kindness 4:41
- 10 Lay It Down 4:31
- 11 Only One Thing 4:03
- 12 Wait for Your Rain 15:06