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Amber Lynn has spent years writing songs that speak to faith, hope, and perseverance. But her latest release reaches into a place far more personal, inviting listeners into a chapter of grief that continues to shape her life.
The Sonlite Records artist, who also serves as the lead vocalist for Southern Gospel trio 11th Hour, wrote the song alongside Kenna West, Lauren Talley, and Michael Farren. At its heart is the loss of the child she and her husband, Garrett, lost in 2021, a story she says remains impossible to separate from her faith.
Till We’re Together · Amber Lynn
Till We’re Together
â„— 2026 Sonlite Records
Released on: 2026-07-10
“This song was written by myself, Kenna West, Lauren Talley, and Michael Farren, in loving memory of the precious child my husband and I lost in 2021,” Amber Lynn says. “Losing a child is a heartbreak that never truly leaves you, it’s a grief we will carry in our hearts for the rest of our lives.”
Rather than masking that pain with elaborate production, the recording embraces simplicity. Built around Tim Parton’s piano with only subtle atmospheric accompaniment and produced by Roger Talley, the performance leaves room for every lyric to breathe. The result is an intimate meditation on loss, one that acknowledges the weight of unanswered questions while holding tightly to the promise of reunion.
“Yet even in the deepest sorrow,” she says, “we hold onto the hope of Heaven. The hope that one day we will finally say hello to our baby… and will never have to say goodbye again.”
That hope echoes throughout the song’s lyrics, which reflect on milestones that never came, a first smile, first steps, bedtime routines, and the lingering ache of a life imagined but never lived on earth. Rather than offering easy explanations, the song gives voice to emotions many grieving parents quietly carry.
For Amber Lynn, that honesty was essential.
“This song,” she says, “is for every mother and father who knows this pain, for every parent who carries both love and loss in the same breath. You are not alone.”
Her willingness to tell that story grows out of a lifetime shaped by faith and music. Raised in Sterlington, Louisiana, as the daughter of a pastor, Amber was surrounded by gospel music from an early age. As a teenager, she sensed a calling to write and minister through music, a journey that eventually led to the formation of 11th Hour.
She has since written more than 200 songs, with recordings by 11th Hour and artists including The Martins and The Whisnants. Along the way, she has earned recognition as both a vocalist and songwriter, while also completing a diploma in Christian counseling that allows her to minister at women’s conferences and concert events.
Today, Amber and Garrett are raising their son, Vinny, and daughter, Penny, while serving at their home church, Trinity Baptist in Asheville, North Carolina. Their family story now includes both profound joy and profound loss, realities that coexist in the message of her latest recording.
The song does not attempt to resolve grief. Instead, it offers something quieter: the assurance that sorrow can exist alongside hope, and that faith can sustain people through questions that may never be answered.
For Amber Lynn, that is the message she hopes listeners carry with them long after the final piano notes fade. “You are not alone.”
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