Zach Williams found his breakthrough in the music industry with his worship anthem “Chainbreaker,” a powerful song that propelled him to fame. However, his journey to this point was marked by years of playing heavy rock and battling drug addiction, as revealed in an interview with The Christian Post. It was through his encounter with God and embracing Christianity that he was able to overcome these challenges and recognize God’s constant presence, even during the most difficult times of his life.
The lyrics of “There Was Jesus” convey a profound message that has deeply resonated with Zach Williams’ fans worldwide. Having successfully escaped the destructive lifestyle he once knew, he now expresses gratitude for all he has and uses his music as a means to inspire others while praising the Lord.
The song’s lyrics vividly depict his personal experiences and the transformative journey he embarked on when choosing Jesus over the perilous path he had previously followed. When writing the song, Zac
Williams felt that Dolly Parton’s vocals would be a perfect addition to the track. Astonishingly, just a few weeks later, Dolly Parton listened to the song and instantly felt a connection, deciding to lend her legendary voice to “There Was Jesus.” The official music video has since touched the hearts of fans of both artists, providing inspiration during challenging times. By sharing this song, they have managed to offer their fans an uplifting and faith-filled message of love
