Rick Warren’s Saddleback Releases First Original Worship Project CCM Magazine Staff March 8, 2016 Syntax Creative is elated to announce a new partnership with InResponse Music, the music label arm of Saddleback Worship, a ministry of Pastor Rick Warren’s Saddleback Church. According to Outreach Magazine, ...
Former Mars Hill Pastor Releases Magnum Opus In The Form of Christian Rap CCM Magazine Staff March 7, 2016 Syntax Creative is pleased to announce a new deal with Seattle, Washington-based record label GodMan Music Group. Its first release will come from former Mars Hill Rainier Valley campus pastor Willie Will. On G...
Charles Billingsley uncompromised on anticipated ‘Right Here’ Mary Alice Lovelace March 1, 2016 Produced by GRAMMY® Award-winners Seth Mosley, Mike “X” O’Connor, and Keith Everette Smith, "Right Here" boasts contributions from such top songwriters as Matt Hammitt, Michael Farren, Mia Fieldes, Travis Ryan, David Leonard and Krissy Nordhoff, among others.
Jody McBrayer – Resuscitation to Restoration Kim Pennington March 1, 2016 From near-death to abundant life, former Avalon front man Jody McBrayer reveals why his latest album is titled, "Keep Breathing," and shares the encouragement he has received from experiencing a true relationship with Christ.
Listen to Great Music While Supporting Nepal CCM Magazine Staff February 29, 2016 On April 25, 2015, a magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck the nation of Nepal, triggering an avalanche on Mount Everest, flattening villages, killing thousands, and injuring thousands more. The aftershocks lingered ...
We should be silent CCM Magazine Staff February 28, 2016 He is coming back to reign, and when He does every knee will bow and every tongue will confess that He is Lord (Isaiah 43:25, Romans 14:11)—but I don’t want to be in that number. What am I missing from God, right now, by not shutting up or turning off the gadgets, for even just a few hours a day?
Newsboys Top 10 Singles of All Time CCM Magazine Staff February 28, 2016 We decided it was time to figure out the Definitive Rankings for the Newsboys Top 10 Singles of All-Time. We turned to our panel of CCM experts to develop their own lists and finalize what can now be cemented into the world wide web for all eternity.
Stars Go Dim front man – The Last Time CCM Magazine Staff February 28, 2016 CCM Magazine recently took the advantage of catching up with the very busy lead singer of Stars Go Dim, Chris Cleveland. In the midst of traveling everything going on with the band this year, we knew our time would be brief, but here's a run-down of Chris' "last things!"
Six albums to take you through Lent to Easter Jen Rose Yokel February 28, 2016 Albums by Assad, Gungor, Gray, Peterson, McMillan & The Brilliance comprise our list of six recordings to accompany your Lenten and Easter season
CCM’s biggest lead singer switches Jen Rose Yokel February 28, 2016 The Christian rock world has employed plenty of revolving doors over the years. Here’s a rundown of the most memorable lead singer switches.