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At CCM Magazine, we’ve always been about music that inspires, encourages, and connects. But lately, Amanda and I have been talking a lot about how our readers are also families looking for more than just int...

When Big Tent Revival disbanded at the height of their success, frontman Steve Wiggins was left with a question that haunted him. “Well, what are we going to do now? If you're not a lead singer of a band a...

If you grew up watching The Lion King or Mulan, you’ll recognize the magic in Light of the World. Directed by Tom Bancroft, the Disney animator and character designer behind th...

Some songs make you stop, smile, and hold on just a little tighter to the people you love. Matt Hammitt’s brand-new single “Days God Gave” is exactly that kind of song. It’s about family car rides, lat...

"I wanted it to be authentic. So how do you make it authentic? You go back to some of the roots... We were just hanging out with fans intentionally. We were at community centers and prisons and, we didn’t sme...

There are moments in this new “job” that remind me why we fight so hard to preserve the legacy of CCM Magazine. This was one of those days. The Archers were in our studio; a group whose name carrie...

There might be a little Dust on the Bible, but that's only breathing new life into independent artists like Josiah Queen. Closing out August, Josiah Queen delivered one of the most anticipated releases of 2025 ...

For more than two decades, Big Daddy Weave has been a constant presence in Christian music. But for all the hits, the tours, and the ministry moments, the last several years tested the band in ways none of them...

Sorting through new releases can be exhausting. The CCM Magazine inbox fills up daily with press releases and pitches. But if it says Velvet Blue Music, I stop and listen. I trust the label. They know how to d...

Millions have been blessed by the powerful voice of Dove Award–winning, Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Nicole C. Mullen. Her prolific career, from background singer to global success as a solo artist, has earned Nicole a spot in the Christian Music Hall of Fame.