CCM Magazine: April 1, 2017 table of contents FROM THE EDITOR ‘Do words even matter?’ CCM Magazine Staff So, what is currently preventing us from giving our full attention to God—what has us off track? Perhaps we can use more of His Words this week to bring us closer to the path? EXCLUSIVE PICS Out & About – April 1, 2017 Andy Argyrakis Exclusive pics featuring your favorite artists—their friends, families, & feats! In this issue: Michael W. Smith, Amy Grant, Derek Minor, Tenth Avenue North, Stryper + more! FEATURES Colton Dixon – Super-Seeker CCM Magazine Staff How did a season of introspection reveal simple truths about Christ’s love and how to apply it to his crazy day-to-day life as pop star, cultural figure, and newlywed? Aaron Shust – Finding A Way Matt Conner Always quick to shrug-off any spotlight, the beloved songwriter-worship leader continually thrives in and through unknowns and insecurities Brian Johnson – Resounding Silence Matt Conner The spaces between the notes are where Brian and Jenn Johnson of Bethel Music currently dwell, an intentional movement of stillness REVIEWS Jaci Velasquez – ‘Trust/Confío’ album review Andy Argyrakis “Trust/Confio” by Jaci Velasquez (Integrity Music) releases Mar. 31, 2017. Reviewed in the Apr. 1, 2017 edition, CCM Magazine. Selah – ‘Unbreakable’ album review Andy Argyrakis “Unbreakable” by Selah (Curb Records) releases Mar. 24, 2017. Reviewed in the Apr. 1, 2017 edition, CCM Magazine. Various Artists – ‘The Case For Christ Soundtrack’ album review Matt Conner “The Case For Christ Soundtrack” by Various Artists (DREAM Records) releases Apr. 6, 2017. Reviewed in the Apr. 1, 2017 edition, CCM Magazine. David Phelps – ‘Hymnal’ album review Matt Conner “Hymnal” by David Phleps (Spring House) releases Mar. 24, 2017. Reviewed in the Apr. 1, 2017 edition, CCM Magazine. GAWVI – ‘We Belong’ album review Matt Conner “We Belong” by GAWVI (Reach Records) releases Mar. 31, 2017. Reviewed in the Apr. 1, 2017 edition, CCM Magazine. David Baloche – ‘Labyrinth’ album review Matt Conner “Labyrinth” by David Baloche (Integrity Music) release Mar. 24, 2017. Reviewed in the Apr. 1, 2017 edition, CCM Magazine. BONUS CONTENT MercyMe – story behind ‘You Found Me’ CCM Magazine Staff MercyMe gives the story behind the song “You Found Me” from their new FairTrade Services album “Lifer” Morgan, Owens & Greer – ‘My Ransom’ CCM Magazine Staff Cindy Morgan, Ginny Owens & Andrew Greer sing “My Ransom” from the Blue Grotto Sound studios in Nashville, TN… Hannah Kerr – ‘Radiate’ CCM Magazine Staff CCM Magazine exclusively premieres Hannah Kerr’s “Radiate” music video—watch now! North Point InsideOut – ‘Nothing Ordinary’ album review CCM Magazine Staff “Nothing Ordinary” by North Point InsideOut releases on Mar. 31, 2017. Reviewed on Apr. 6, 2017 for CCMmagazine.com. MercyMe, CCM Magazine to release ‘story behind song’ clips CCM News MercyMe partners with CCM Magazine to exclusively release upcoming”story behind the song” videos Elevation Worship – ‘There Is A Cloud’ album review CCM Magazine Staff “There Is A Could” by Elevation Worship (Elevation Church) releases Mar. 17, 2017. Reviewed on Apr. 5, 2017 for CCMmagazine.com. Chonda Pierce & Mark Lowry – ‘The Longer I Serve Him’ CCM Magazine Staff Mark Lowry & Chonda Pierce take a little time to sit at the piano and deliver this favorite hymn… Switchfoot, Lifehouse to headline ‘Looking For Summer Tour’ CCM News Rock fans across North America can look forward to Lifehouse & Switchfoot together for the first time on the “Looking For Summer Tour”… Download Issue Click here to download this issue as a PDF JavaScript isn't loading. Sign up here. Leave a Reply Cancel ReplyYou must be logged in to post a comment.
‘Do words even matter?’ CCM Magazine Staff So, what is currently preventing us from giving our full attention to God—what has us off track? Perhaps we can use more of His Words this week to bring us closer to the path?
Out & About – April 1, 2017 Andy Argyrakis Exclusive pics featuring your favorite artists—their friends, families, & feats! In this issue: Michael W. Smith, Amy Grant, Derek Minor, Tenth Avenue North, Stryper + more!
Colton Dixon – Super-Seeker CCM Magazine Staff How did a season of introspection reveal simple truths about Christ’s love and how to apply it to his crazy day-to-day life as pop star, cultural figure, and newlywed?
Aaron Shust – Finding A Way Matt Conner Always quick to shrug-off any spotlight, the beloved songwriter-worship leader continually thrives in and through unknowns and insecurities
Brian Johnson – Resounding Silence Matt Conner The spaces between the notes are where Brian and Jenn Johnson of Bethel Music currently dwell, an intentional movement of stillness
Jaci Velasquez – ‘Trust/Confío’ album review Andy Argyrakis “Trust/Confio” by Jaci Velasquez (Integrity Music) releases Mar. 31, 2017. Reviewed in the Apr. 1, 2017 edition, CCM Magazine.
Selah – ‘Unbreakable’ album review Andy Argyrakis “Unbreakable” by Selah (Curb Records) releases Mar. 24, 2017. Reviewed in the Apr. 1, 2017 edition, CCM Magazine.
Various Artists – ‘The Case For Christ Soundtrack’ album review Matt Conner “The Case For Christ Soundtrack” by Various Artists (DREAM Records) releases Apr. 6, 2017. Reviewed in the Apr. 1, 2017 edition, CCM Magazine.
David Phelps – ‘Hymnal’ album review Matt Conner “Hymnal” by David Phleps (Spring House) releases Mar. 24, 2017. Reviewed in the Apr. 1, 2017 edition, CCM Magazine.
GAWVI – ‘We Belong’ album review Matt Conner “We Belong” by GAWVI (Reach Records) releases Mar. 31, 2017. Reviewed in the Apr. 1, 2017 edition, CCM Magazine.
David Baloche – ‘Labyrinth’ album review Matt Conner “Labyrinth” by David Baloche (Integrity Music) release Mar. 24, 2017. Reviewed in the Apr. 1, 2017 edition, CCM Magazine.
MercyMe – story behind ‘You Found Me’ CCM Magazine Staff MercyMe gives the story behind the song “You Found Me” from their new FairTrade Services album “Lifer”
Morgan, Owens & Greer – ‘My Ransom’ CCM Magazine Staff Cindy Morgan, Ginny Owens & Andrew Greer sing “My Ransom” from the Blue Grotto Sound studios in Nashville, TN…
Hannah Kerr – ‘Radiate’ CCM Magazine Staff CCM Magazine exclusively premieres Hannah Kerr’s “Radiate” music video—watch now!
North Point InsideOut – ‘Nothing Ordinary’ album review CCM Magazine Staff “Nothing Ordinary” by North Point InsideOut releases on Mar. 31, 2017. Reviewed on Apr. 6, 2017 for CCMmagazine.com.
MercyMe, CCM Magazine to release ‘story behind song’ clips CCM News MercyMe partners with CCM Magazine to exclusively release upcoming”story behind the song” videos
Elevation Worship – ‘There Is A Cloud’ album review CCM Magazine Staff “There Is A Could” by Elevation Worship (Elevation Church) releases Mar. 17, 2017. Reviewed on Apr. 5, 2017 for CCMmagazine.com.
Chonda Pierce & Mark Lowry – ‘The Longer I Serve Him’ CCM Magazine Staff Mark Lowry & Chonda Pierce take a little time to sit at the piano and deliver this favorite hymn…
Switchfoot, Lifehouse to headline ‘Looking For Summer Tour’ CCM News Rock fans across North America can look forward to Lifehouse & Switchfoot together for the first time on the “Looking For Summer Tour”…
