I Still Believe in Christmas
# I Still Believe in Christmas

"I Still Believe in Christmas" is a song by American contemporary Christian music singer Anne Wilson, released on October 29, 2021. Wilson co-wrote the song with Jeff Pardo and Matthew West.

"I Still Believe in Christmas" peaked at number fifteen on the US Hot Christian Songs chart.

## Background

On October 29, 2021, Anne Wilson released the multi-track single "I Still Believe in Christmas" accompanied with a lyric video of the song. She shared the story behind "I Still Believe in Christmas", calling it "a song of the hope we have in Our precious Lord and Savior, Jesus. It can be hard to cling to hope in the middle of the world we are in right now, but we have to choose to still believe in the miracle of Christmas. I pray this song leads you closer to Jesus and fills you with His love and comfort during this holiday season."

## Composition

"I Still Believe in Christmas" is composed in the key of F♯ with a tempo of 76 beats per minute and a musical time signature of $^4$ $_4.$

## Commercial performance

"I Still Believe in Christmas" made its debut at number 40 on the US Christian Airplay chart dated December 4, 2021. The song reached number one on the Christian Airplay chart dated January 1, 2022, becoming Wilson's second number one on the chart, after "My Jesus".

## Track listing

All tracks were produced by Jonathan Smith and Jeff Pardo.

## Personnel

Adapted from AllMusic.

* Jacob Arnold — drums, percussion
* Joe Baldridge — engineer
* Chris Bevins — editing
* Court Clement — acoustic guitar, banjo, Dobro, mandolin, Pedal Steel
* Courtlan Clement — electric guitar
* Nickie Conley — background vocals
* Jason Eskridge — background vocals
* Andy Leftwich — fiddle, mandolin
* Tony Lucido — bass
* Pete Lyman — mastering engineer
* Jamie MacDonald — background vocals
* Matt Menefee — banjo
* Scott Mulvahill — double bass
* Scotty Murray — lap steel guitar
* Jeff Pardo — background vocals, mixing, piano, producer, programmer, synthesizer programming, Wurlitzer
* Kiely Phillips — background vocals
* Louis Remenappat — assistant engineer
* Jonathan Smith — acoustic guitar, background vocals, Mellotron, producer, programmer
* Doug Weier — mixing
* Anne Wilson — primary artist, background vocals, vocals

## Charts

Chart performance for "I Still Believe in Christmas" :

| Chart (2021) | Peak position |
| - | - |
| US Christian Songs (Billboard) | 15 |
| US Christian Airplay (Billboard) | 1 |
| US Christian AC (Billboard) | 1 |

## Release history

Release dates and formats for "I Still Believe in Christmas" :

| Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| Various | October 29, 2021 | Digital download streaming | Sparrow Capitol CMG | |
| United States | November 3, 2021 | Christian radio | Sparrow Capitol CMG | |
