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Anne Wilson is an up-and-coming Christian musician spreading Jesus' love through her music. Despite being only 21 years old, she has already experienced much of life, including the tragic loss of her brother Jacob in a car accident in 2017. When her family couldn't find someone to sing at the service, Anne stepped up and volunteered. In front of 1,000 people, God spoke to Anne and revealed that music and ministry were her calling in life. Anne set aside her dream of becoming a NASA astronaut and embraced God's plan.   Anne is passionate about showing others that[...]

The historic Ocean Way studios in Nashville have witnessed the creation of countless musical masterpieces, but on a particular night, the air was filled with different energy. Accompanied by a captivating string quartet, AOH Music took the stage and embarked on a unique endeavor. Each song was performed live, recorded, and filmed, capturing the melodies and the moment's essence.   AOH Music, the band behind it, said, "The Holy Spirit moved within the musicians that night, and it was captured inside those recordings." It was an extraordinary fusion of artistry and divine inspiration. Through their music, AOH[...]

Based in Dallas, Texas, The Worship Initiative is a collective of worship leaders and songwriters. Shane & Shane founded this group with the initial intent of creating an online resource for churches around the world. Although it still retains the same motivation, its influence has dramatically expanded. Now, The Worship Initiative cultivates a strong community ready to raise the praise of God with truthful yet beautifully melodic music. We will celebrate their most recently released album, Sunday Setlist #3, by diving into a song from the new record, "Take You At[...]

I often hear people complaining about how corrupt the world has become. And it's true. Since the Fall of man--the day sin entered the world--the world has become a dark, evil place. But what if, instead of complaining about how wicked the Earth is, we chose to do something about it? What if we stopped closing our eyes to evil and instead opened our eyes and extended our hands to love and peace? What if we could become beacons of light to a dark world? Some people are doing just that. And we can get involved with them.[...]

San Antonio, Texas-based band Relent was formed in early 2016. Together, they play hard rock/nu-metal music with elements of rap and hip-hop laced into the mix. They hit the scene with their first single, "Rise," which quickly became a fan favorite. With a unique in-your-face style often compared to musical giants such as P.O.D., Sevendust, Linkin Park, and Breaking Benjamin, some would find it hard to believe that the label "Christian" is something they wear proudly. Their live performances are a powerful expression of their message and passion, embodied in their unique music that presents the Gospel[...]

Each week, dozens of singles and a handful of projects are released in the Christian Hip-Hop (CHH) and Urban Soul spaces. Below, we listen to a few highlights and list the rest for your own discovery. As always, follow our New Christian Rap & Hip Hop playlist on Spotify and Apple Music to listen to all the latest. Hulvey "Used By You" Reach Records' artist Hulvey releases his third single of[...]

7 Hills Worship is the worship team of 7 Hills Church, based in Cincinnati, Ohio, with three locations spanning Kentucky and Ohio. The church also has an outreach ministry at a correctional facility and a streaming service online. The musical group embodies this desire to spread the Word of God with intense passion. Their newest album is aptly called Matters of the Heart, and I truly feel that as I engaged with the music, I saw the hearts of these members revealed.  With gentle melodies and praise-rousing anthems alike, each song presented another side[...]

In the unpredictable world of American Idol, Colton Dixon’s seventh-place finish on Season 11 left a lasting impression on fans and judges alike. However, it was merely the beginning for the gifted artist. Colton swiftly rose to prominence with the release of his debut full-length album, A Messenger, which showcased captivating hits like "You Are" and "Never Gone."   Drawing inspiration from John 1316, Colton embraced his role as a messenger and embarked on a musical journey that continues to inspire and resonate with audiences. In this exclusive interview, Colton shares the personal story[...]

Rock label Tooth and Nail Records has been responsible for some of the best Christian (or bands with faith-themed lyrics) rock acts over the decades. The 2000s were their golden age, with multiple new acts emerging each year, bringing their unique blend of pop/punk/rock to the scene. Although these bands achieved different levels of success over the years, one of the label's most notable achievements came in 2003 with the debut album of alternative rock band Anberlin. Blueprints For Success On paper, Anberlin could've been another alternative-emo rock band with angsty relationship-based lyrics. But despite[...]

Watching movies with my family is one of my favorite pastimes. Disney+ is a staple in our household, and I love any chance I get to see a good movie in theaters. Movies like Star Wars and Enchanted have always been family favorites, and animated features like Tangled and Beauty and the Beast practically defined my childhood. But there's one genre that took a while for me to appreciate Christian films. Replica Breitling Watches I grew up in a Christian household, which exposed me to various faith-based movies over the years. And to tell you the truth, I[...]