Music & Legacy
The Song That Stopped Time: How 'While I'm Waiting' Became a Cornerstone of American Christian Faith
Few songs in contemporary Christian music have burrowed as deeply into the hearts of American believers as John Waller's 'While I'm Waiting.' From Sunday morning services to tear-filled wedding ceremonies, this quiet powerhouse of a track has become something far bigger than a chart hit — it's become a companion for the faithful. Here's the story of how it happened.