“I was kind of in a moment in my life where I felt like I was I just but being overwhelmed by the stresses of life. The song "Come To The River," was the result of a season where Rhett was having a difficult time dealing with the burdens of life. You can’t just take that love and not tell the story that goes with it.” One: rejoice, because now we have a purpose on this earth-to share that grace with others. “There’s just nothing we can do without grace we’re all dirty, messed up people, but Christ still loves us,” said Rhett. One theme that is apparent throughout the entire album is that of grace. The record speaks of the singer's personal journey and is refreshingly raw and honest. Rhett’s first single with his new record label Essential Records was "When Mercy Found Me" off the album Come To The River. The more I sang the more things started opening up.” “So I was a drummer at church growing up until one day they called me out front to sing ‘Grace Like Rain’ by Todd Agnew, and I never went back to the drums. “I always knew I wanted to do music, but I couldn’t sing as a kid I was just terrible at it,” he said. From there, the Lord began opening doors for Rhett to lead worship and pursue music. Rhett and April went on to get married, and rededicated his life to Christ. Let’s do everything right from here on out.” I finally sat down with April, who is now my wife, and said: We’ve done everything wrong that we possibly can.
“My girlfriend’s having a baby, and I have no job. “It was like, Man, what am I doing?” he recalls. That was the stop in the path for me.”īeing faced with being a father at 17, Rhett knew it was time to make a choice - he could continue going down the destructive path he was on, or he could change.
It wasn’t long after that we found out she was pregnant. So they sent me to this Christian school, the only one that would take me, and I met this girl. It wasn’t long before I was expelled from school-just always in trouble. “I mixed with the rough crowd, got into fights and drugs. I just went nuts, doing whatever I wanted to do in the moment,” he said. “We moved away from my hometown when I was 16, and I didn’t like that. The 25-year-old preacher’s son who was raised in the South has come full circle with his faith after a period of rebelling against it. Rhett Walker is not your typical Christian artist.
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