The song was specifically crafted for the 2017 film The Shack , based on William Paul Young's best-selling novel. Both the book and film grapple with "The Great Sadness"—the paralyzing grief following a family tragedy. You can explore the full The Shack Soundtrack on Apple Music to see how the song fits into the broader narrative of healing.
Musically, the track relies on a "less is more" approach to amplify its emotional weight: We Are Messengers - Ill Think About You (from The Shack)
: Mulligan’s Irish lilt adds a layer of folk-inspired authenticity, making the song feel like a personal prayer or a private letter. Critical and Fan Reception The song was specifically crafted for the 2017
Even years after the film's release, "I'll Think About You" remains one of We Are Messengers' most streamed tracks. It has transitioned from a "movie song" to a staple for anyone navigating the "Great Sadness" in their own lives. You can watch the official music video featuring clips from the film on the We Are Messengers YouTube Channel. Musically, the track relies on a "less is