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Anchor hymns Releases First Original Single ‘Sing, Sing, Sing’
Anchor Hymns is all about gathering to honor and join in the lineage of great songs of truth handed down over time. After two initial EPs presenting groovy, folk-driven versions of Church classics, the collective introduces their first original piece, ‘Sing, Sing, Sing‘. The new song carries the soulful essence that sets Anchor Hymns apart in the worship sphere. Led by Sarah Kroger, Jasmine Mullen, Antoine Bradford, and Dwan Hill, it might come across as an “odd choice” – in the words of collective founder Andrew Osenga – because its nature is not a congregational song but one about the importance of the hymnal tradition. Osenga continues, “‘Sing, Sing, Sing’…
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Learn How to Take Every Thought Captive
The most life-changing and transformative thing you can change in your life is… your thoughts. If you think someone is going to abandon you, you’ll likely abandon them first. If you think you are bound to fail, you’ll probably procrastinate and never try. If you perceive that a woman hates you, you’ll never talk to her (even though she could have been your best friend). If you think God has forgotten you, you’ll far more easily numb your emotions (He doesn’t see you, anyway, right?) and subtly turn away from God. What we think, can hurt us. And, it often does. Some of us are looking at external hurdles when…
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Angel Studios Announces DAVID Movie Surpasses “The Chosen” as #1 Crowd Funded Media Project in History
(Provo, UT–March 26, 2023) DAVID, an animated feature film about the biblical story of DAVID, Israel’s warrior champion and king, has officially become the largest audience funded film production of all time. The company behind DAVID, Slingshot USA, have raised $49.7 million across all investment rounds, out of its $60.9 million required project budget. The film is planned for a worldwide theatrical release in 2025. The Chosen previously held the record from its season one raise of $11 million. “The funding success of DAVID is a perfect example of Angel Studios’ approach in allowing the audience to support exactly what they want to see” says Executive Producer and Slingshot USA…
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The Grizzly Awards Announce Winners During 4th Annual Livestream
During their 4th annual livestream, The Grizzly Awards announced the winners of this year’s awards, honoring faith-based rock and metal released in the 2022 calendar year. The evening’s livestream featured performances by Zahna and Nesdam, Nate Parrish, and Rusty Shipp, with additional appearances by Joey West from Disciple, John Schlitt of Petra, and Les Carlson of Bloodgood. Grizzlies team members Trevor “Talks” Tyson, Cindy “Mothership” Blankenship, Mary Nikkel and Joel Burris cohosted the event. “As we’ve continued to find sustainable ways to make this event happen through a few really turbulent years in the world, we’re always most moved by the way that the community rallies to celebrate with us,”…
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Sean Be Releases New Single ‘Count It All Joy’
NASHVILLE, Tenn Arriving ahead of the final dates of Winter Jam 2023, where he has taken the Pre-Jam stage by storm since January, WieRok recording artist Sean BE drops “Count It All Joy” today. Written by Sean BE, Jay Speight, Phoebe Scott and Doug Beiden—who also produced the track—“Count It All Joy” is rooted in James 1:2-4, reminding Believers that perseverance through hard times produces a mature faith. Channeling his high-octane live performances that keep Winter Jam audiences on their feet night after night, Sean BE’s “Count It All Joy” proves music can be a catalyst for life-changing conversations. With its infectious, funky groove, the song’s message was inspired by…
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Singer/Songwriter/Radio Personality Perry LaHaie Unveils New Single, ‘Crashed Into Grace’
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (March 24, 2023) Singer/songwriter and morning drive-time radio host Perry LaHaie releases his new single, “Crashed Into Grace,” today, Friday, March 24, 2023, from Frontiers USA, an international community of people dedicated to inviting Muslims worldwide to follow Jesus. The single is co-produced by Nashville veteran Stephen Leiweke (Jars of Clay, Chris Tomlin, Yancy, Point of Grace, Cindy Morgan, Chris Sligh) and emerging producer Jake DeJarnett. The song, a mix of acoustic rock and Americana that has been described as “Chris Renzema meets Zach Williams meets Drew Holcomb,” was inspired by a spiritually transformative experience LaHaie had growing up. “As a teenager, I was wounded deeply by shame…
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Austin & Lindsey Adamec Release New EP ‘Sound of the House Vol. 2’
24 March 2023 – Nashville, TN/Jacksonville, FL New music has arrived from Sound of the House, a worship ministry founded by Austin and Lindsey Adamec in their hometown of Jacksonville, Florida. Joined by their community, they are thrilled to share their new live recording, Sound of the House, Vol. 2, available now on all digital platforms. The project follows the first volume, Sound of the House, which was released in the fall of 2020. This second installment, encompassing twelve tracks, was birthed from their community gatherings and recorded live on the second floor of a Harley-Davidson warehouse in Jacksonville, where the ministry meets. “This second volume of songs is the…
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Planetshakers Releases Its First Radio Single Of 2023, ‘The Rock’
Internationally recognized praise and worship band Planetshakers globally releases ‘The Rock‘ today (March 24) from Venture3Media (V3M). Available now at all major digital and streaming outlets, the new single goes for adds at radio April 28 and is meant to bring hope and encouragement to people around the world. “I love seeing people receive and live out the revelation that whatever we face in the coming days, we will never walk alone because Jesus is always faithful, forever true,” says Pastor Russell Evans. “He’s the Rock that will never move and upon which we can confidently stand firm upon.” Featuring Planetshakers’ Joth Hunt on lead vocals, “The Rock” was co-written…
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Stockholm Worship, Presented By Hillsong, Releases Debut Album ‘Other Side’
24 March 2023 – Nashville, TN/Stockholm, Sweden New songs that are not supposed to just be listened to, but to be sung. This defines the 14 live tracks found on Other Side, the debut album from Stockholm Worship, presented by Hillsong (Capitol CMG). “It’s important for people to understand who we are and what this album is,” Eric Liljero, Stockholm Worship’s creative pastor, explains. “We’re not a band or a worship artist. Stockholm Worship is a local worship team who loves the local church and over the past couple of years, we’ve been writing songs for our church and God’s been breathing on them out of nothing. They’ve become weapons,…
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Stephanie Staples | ‘Joesph’s Song’ (acoustic)
Nashville-based international singer-songwriter Stephanie Staples stopped by the CCM Cafe and gave us this performance of ‘Joseph’s Song’ off her new album, out now. The post Stephanie Staples | ‘Joesph’s Song’ (acoustic) appeared first on CCM Magazine.