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(JUNE 2011) Owl City and Mat Kearney perform live at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tenn.

(JUNE 2011) Aaron Shust shares his thoughts on true leadership in worship.

(JUNE 2011) The term Worship Wars has been thrown around for a while now. In my experience, it began as the battle of The Chorus vs The Hymn...

(JUNE 2011) Most of us might recognize Rita Cosby from any number of news shows. For years, this celebrated and accomplished journalist has been uncovering facts and secrets behind some of the most important stories that have impacted our nation and world...

Deidra began her career in the well-known vocal group TRUTH under the direction of Roger Breland, before moving on to minister with Melissa Greene (Avalon), Anthony Evans, Switchfoot, ZoeGirl, Rebecca St. James, Avalon, Kirk Franklin, CeCe Winans, Priscilla Shirer, Thelma Wells, Kevin White...

PAR~A~DIGM is an American rock band from Las Vegas, Nevada, formed in 2006 by Reggie Fobbs(lead vocals, rhythm guitar, songwriter), Allen Fobbs (lead guitar), Robert Fobbs(drums, percussion), Andre Fobbs (keyboards) and Szi Fobbs(bassist). Each member of the band contributes...

Howard is founder of "Turning Eyes Ministries" and is a gifted singer/songwriter author and speaker. His songs have been played in 179 countries attracting many friends and fans. Howard has released 2 contemporary cd's titled "Turning Eyes" and "Precious Priceless Protected."

As much as I have loved leading worship full-time in ministry for the past 17 years, I'm embracing a season of change. I wanted my 2nd CD, "It's a new day", with Creative Soul Records, to reflect my diversity as an artist/songwriter, speaker, and advocate for missions projects in Africa.

Damian Follett is a Canadian singer/songwriter based in Newfoundland, an island province on the east coast of Canada. His music has been described as real stories about real people. People are always inspired by Follett's lyrics and his understanding and respect for the things that really...

Born on April 21, 1975 in Milwaukee, WI. Graduated from Zion Benton High School in Zion, IL in 1993. At this point, I had no serious musical endeavors. I took some guitar lessons in the 6th grade but could only play "Iron Man" with bar chords. I only knew at that time that I really loved music…