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“I’m writing it for me,” Michael said without hesitation when I asked who he’s composing for these days. “I’ve never tried to write a song for Christian radio or pop radio in my whole life.” If y...

“A faithful servant of God, a matriarch of miracles, and a friend to us all.” At CCM Magazine, we join millions around the world in honoring the remarkable life of Dolores “Dodie” Osteen—beloved mo...

Just two weeks ago, we sat down with Jon Micah Sumrall of Kutless to talk about their return to heavy rock on The Seventh Seal. In that conversation, Jon Micah shared how he took a step back creatively to let...

Like doves at a high-drama wedding— the GMA has RELEASED the 2025 Dove Award Nominees. This year’s list is packed with familiar legends, rising stars, and powerful songs that have defined the past ...

If you’re waiting for a map to make sense of the Christian music industry, especially the winding, invisible roads of songwriting and producing, let me introduce you to Carter Frodge. One of the fastest growi...

One sleepy Saturday in 1989, no doubt after yet another viewing of Batman at the mall multiplex, I wandered into Family Bookstore to peruse the cassettes on the New Release wall. My young eyes were drawn to a...

What began as a humble outpouring of local worship in a small town in Northern California has grown into one of the most influential worship movements of the modern Church. In 2025, Bethel Music celebrates 25...

Nothing says Christmas like a 102-degree heat index in downtown Nashville. It’s July in Music City, and while the rest of the country is debating pool floats and sunscreen, your favorite CCM artists are likel...

“I wrote this book to help children and youth see the Bible as one continuous story of God’s love for man and His faithfulness to His Word,” remembers Dorla Schlitt. That simple mission—connecting hear...

“Maybe it’s not too late, to learn how to love and forget how to hate.” —Ozzy Osbourne, “Crazy Train” (1980) Those lyrics never sounded like they came from the Prince of Darkness—they’d feel ...