"When Mercy Found Me" is a song by Christian

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Rhett Walker Band Rhett Walker Band is a Southern rock and Christian rock band from Nashville. The band released their debut studio album under the Essential Records label on July 10, 2012 called ''Come to the River.'' The band's debut single, " When Mercy Found M ...

from their debut

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Come to the River ''Come to the River'' is the first studio album by Rhett Walker Band. The album was released on July 10, 2012 by Essential Records. The album was produced by Paul Moak at The Smoakstack. The album debuted at No. 9 and No. 154 on the Christian an ...

'' via Essential Records. It was released on April 23, 2012. It was the first single from the album and band.

Background

This song was written by

Jeff Pardo Jeffrey Thomas "Jeff" Pardo (born December 18, 1981) is an American Christian musician, who is mainly a music producer, songwriter, and composer. He has received a Grammy Award nomination at the 55th Annual Grammy Awards. Early life Pardo was ...

and Rhett Walker. According to Walker, it is his personal testimony of faith. "When Mercy Found Me" was digitally released as the lead debut single from ''

'' on April 23, 2012 via Essential Records. The band released an official

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of the song o
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Reception

''Worship Leader'' claimed the song "declares the love and grace of a merciful Savior".

Charts

Weekly charts

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References

2012 singles 2012 songs Songs written by Jeff Pardo Essential Records (Christian) singles {{Christian-song-stub