Author CCM Magazine Staff

On New Year’s Day 2018, recording artist John Waller faced a major life change. He just didn’t know what it was. “I woke up on January 1st and knew I was done. Things had to change,” Waller says. “I knew I had to come off the road and try something new. I was tired of trying to make it happen, not relying on God so much. I asked God to put us in one place as a family.”

For Casey J, making music is about sharing Jesus’ hope beyond the church walls, and the Stellar Award-winning gospel star radiates that hope in The Gathering.... Read more

CCM Magazine spoke with Ripp about the origins of the pairing and the new album, Ripp + Rice, and the unusual creative process used to make it.

A new year is upon us and that means our sights are set on some great new music. Whether it’s because of label changes, side projects, or just life getting in the way, it’s been a while since we’ve heard from some of our favorite artists. Here are five artists that we’re hoping to hear from this year.

We’re getting ready to introduce CCM Nation – our brand new loyalty program for our CCM Magazine members – and we want to know your thoughts about the logos we’ve designed.

Former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow proposed to his girlfriend Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters at sunset on Wednesday, January 9, 2019.

As an unexpected return to music for Chris Rice, and an introduction to the music of Andrew Ripp for Christian music audiences, Ripp + Rice would be worth a listen for the curiosity factor alone. Fortunately, though, it’s worth repeated listening for its brilliance.... Read more

On Sunday mornings, the members of Elevation Worship are another church band. They show up early to serve their community in Charlotte, North Carolina, even as their songs find room in hearts and voices all around the country.

Bart Millard of MercyMe shares the story behind the band's single 'Best News Ever' with CCM Magazine.

On her sixth studio release, Eowyn delivers a project as interesting as her name. From start to finish, Just Believe delivers a heart-in-her-throat approach for the listener, as Eowyn sings with the kind of conviction and expression that can’t be learned.... Read more