“John Tesh Still Got It”

It’s rare for a sports theme song to become part of the culture, but the moment the first notes of Roundball Rock hit, I’m transported back in time to the 1990s on the couch with my family, waiting for Jord...

Wes Bayliss Refuses to Sing Half-Truths

Wes Bayliss doesn’t sound like a man who’s trying to impress anybody. He talks slow, pauses often, and lets silence sit in the room like another instrument. He’s a big Southern man, Alabama born, who’s ...

Blessing Offor Pain and Joy Into Art

  “Nashville is really community oriented,” Blessing Offor told me, leaning back with the kind of unhurried confidence you only get from someone who’s lived in a lot of places but knows where they...

Chuck Girard Enters Heaven at 81

Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, Bryan Duncan and More Share Tributes “In my weakness, You always make me strong. All I wanna do now is praise You all day long.” In these soul-stirring lines, Chuck Girard c...