Ministry And Music

(FEBRUARY 2008) A growing number of churches aren't just embracing the arts in a big way—they're also recording and distributing them, too. Artists like Sarah Macintosh help nurture gifted people in their churches.

Don’t Think THRICE, It’s All Right

(FEBRUARY 2008) Only half-way through an ambitious four-album odyssey, general market hardcore band THRICE continues to intrigue listeners of faith.

Rush Of Fools: Do The Right Thing

(FEBRUARY 2008) The members of Rush Of Fools were just humble guys serving God — until a hit single got the attention of the nation.

Passion: Greater Things

(FEBRUARY 2008) The Passion World Tour reaches out to the 132 million university students around the globe.

Pillar: Game On

(FEBRUARY 2008) Pillar's Rob Beckley describes the challenges of being in music for the long haul — and why he won't balk if you say he is in a "Christian band".

February 2008 Music Reviews

Read reviews on albums of Rock, Worship, AC, Gospel, Indie, and more. This month: Sanctus Real; Kirk Franklin; The Afters; Children18:3; Leeland; Natalie Grant; Stellar Kart; Pillar; A Dream Too Late; Sevenglory; Arrested Development; and more...

Israel Houghton: What God’s Heat Beats For

(FEBRUARY 2008) Serving at the largest church in the nation, Israel Houghton is passionate about balancing his dual roles as worship leader and touring artist.

The Final Word: The Arduous Pursuit

(FEBRUARY 2008) Nothing is more mysteriously absurd nor stunningly enticing than the prospect of seeking and finding the living God and linking our hearts with His. Yet knowing God is the most costly and difficult thing we can do with our lives. To doubt and struggle is to be human...

February 2008 Book Reviews

Read the reviews of a few books that were published this year. In this issue: NO OTHER GODS / CHARACTER MAKEOVER / CULTURE SHIFT / WHAT CAN BE FOUND IN 'LOST' / HOLLYWOOD NOBODY.

The Final Word: A Simpler Life

(JANUARY 2008) Time is flying by, we are busy people, do we miss God's will in the process of living?