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"Now, more than ever, we need hope that a brighter day is coming, and the faith to believe that even though there’s a lot around us that seems despairing, Jesus specializes in resurrection." -- Elevation Worship

Winner of the 2021 Dove Award for "Worship Song of the Year", here is Elevation Worship, singing "Graves into Gardens"...

Everyone's story has something distinctive and lovely to say about God's love.  That's the thought captured in the stirring song by Big Daddy Weave.  Here's the official music video for "My Story"!

As a means to express outreach to a friend who was having a difficult time, Lauren Daigle crafted a song idea that she was initially insecure about.  But that song has become an anthem that has impacted people around the world!

Lauren sat down to reflect on how the song “Rescue” came about, and why it means so much to those who hear it.

There’s vocal harmony, and then there’s "preacher’s-kids-growing-up-in-Alabama, touring-as-a-family-band" harmony.  CAIN (made of Taylor, Madison, and Logan Cain) launch their debut project with a stirring single, "Rise Up (Lazarus).

Here's the official music video...!

Winter Jam is an amazing concert experience, with a variety of different styles of Christian Music.  This year’s Winter Jam lineup features We The Kingdom, Jeremy Camp, Anne Wilson, Andy Mineo, Disciple, Austin French, NewSong and more.

CCM Magazine photographer Chelle Propst took some amazing photos from the January 22nd Winter Jam in Charleston, WV.  Check it out!

In case you missed this, American Idol contestant Megan Danielle got the surprise of a lifetime while she was auditioning on the show, singing Lauren Daigle's 5x Platinum hit, "You Say".  Out of nowhere comes Lauren Daigle herself to sing along!

It was an amazing American Idol moment -  and we have the video right here!

Contemporary Christian artist Zach Williams teams up with country legend Dolly Parton for an inspiring duet of ‘There Was Jesus.’

Maverick City Music has earned the Outstanding Gospel/Christian Album accolade for Kingdom Book One at the 54th NAACP Image Awards. This becomes the latest in a string of accomplishments for the group.

American Idol's Colton Dixon has announced the April 28th release of his 7-song EP, CANVAS

Here's what you need to know....

One of the most successful breakout artists of 2022, singing the biggest song of the decade, Katy Nichole ("In Jesus Name", "God is In This Story") has released her debut album.  

Get a taste of more songs from Katy!

The singer who has given us "Into the Sea (It's Gonna Be Okay)" and "Look What You've Done" searched the world for meaning and truth; ending up having a dream career that ultimately left her hopeless and empty.  Hear Tasha Layton, as she sat down with CCM Magazine, to share her story of how that brought her back to her roots of faith and music.

The dream sibling band CAIN has had since high school is coming true, with the release of the project Honest Offering, a six-song live worship EP.

Find out more and watch a live video from the session!

Calling it a "legit music video" and "we look like we're in a space ship", Crowder has put out a high-energy video for his song, "Good God Almighty".  Check it out!

Hard to believe, but Lauren Daigle's “You Say" is now two years old!  In that time, this song has changed millions of lives, has gone triple platinum, won countless other awards and spent over 100 weeks at No.1 on the Billboard charts. The song is both emotional and uplifting - so is its accompanying video.

Here's Lauren's official music video for "You Say". 

The most-awarded artist in Christian music history, Steven Curtis Chapman, brings a new message of hope and encouragement.

Be encouraged when you watch Steven Curtis Chapman's single, "Don't Lose Heart".

From their GRAMMY-winning album, Old Church Basement, Maverick City Music teams up with Elevation Worship to perform one of the biggest worship songs of the year.

Watch the two groups performing in their music video for, "Jireh"....

This song was actually released about a year ago, but looking at today's news headlines, it's as if the song was tailor-made for the times!   

With musical help from Michael W Smith, watch Grammy nominee and Dove Award winner Danny Gokey's official video of "Love God Love People"....

Christian music icon Steven Curtis Chapman sat down in the familiar white chairs of I Am Second to share how brokenness, grief and his tendency to be a “fixer” influenced his music over his 35- year career.

Five-time Grammy® nominated artist Matthew West is kicking off the new year with an upcoming double album, MY STORY YOUR GLORY.

We tell you how West has devised the album to encapsulate the human/God relationship....

Setting the tone as the first song on his album, Say It, Jordan Feliz gives fans a song that points to the hope of Christians around the world; giving voice to those longing for a home other than ones built on earth.

Watch the music video of Jordan Feliz's anthem, "Jesus is Coming Back"...