"God's Not Done With You" is a song by American Christian pop artist Tauren Wells. It was released on April 5, 2019, as the sixth single from his debut studio album, Hills and Valleys (2017).[1] Wells co-wrote the song with Bernie Herms and Emily Weisband,[2] with production being handled by Bernie Herms.[3] The song peaked at No. 6 on the US Hot Christian Songs chart, registering as his fifth top ten single.[4]
Background
In July 2017, Tauren Wells, in a special interview where he spoke about the songs on his album, Hills and Valleys (2017), with Caitlin Lassiter of NewReleaseToday.[5] Sharing the story behind "God's Not Done With You", Wells said:
"God's Not Done With You" is a song for the person who feels disqualified by their past guilt and shame to say that God has the ability, He's actually a master architect, and He specializes in building on what remains in your life. If all you have is ruins, then ruins will be what He uses to recreate the great design that He has for your life.
In another NewReleaseToday interview, with Jake Frederick, Wells stated that the song would be his next single, having reworked the song with producer Bernie Herms.[3] The song impacted Christian radio in April 2018.[6][7]
The official music video of "God's Not Done With You" was availed on Tauren Wells' YouTube channel on May 10, 2019.[11][12][13] It features Wells performing the song on a piano in a burning field with scenes of people dealing with difficult situations such as ill-health and marital troubles. The music video garnered over 14 million views as of October 2020.[14]
^Evison, Tracey (March 22, 2019). "SOUND BITES: The talents of Tauren Wells | Living | The Guardian". The Christian Beat. Retrieved July 15, 2019. "God's Not Done With You" is a gentle pop track that reminds the audience that God will keep working on us even when we feel disheartened: "There's a light you don't notice/ Until you're standing in the dark/ And there's a strength that's growing inside your shattered heart…..God's not done with you."