The Nashville-based Jason Lee McKinney Band offers up 16 new spiritual songs on One Last Thing, the group’s 11th studio album and their first to embrace a gospel vibe that seamlessly matches the band’s soulful stew of rock, R&B, folk, blues, and country. One Last Thing, set for release on March 18, takes lyrical inspiration from scripture and musical cues from the band’s previous ten releases. “One Last Thing brings out an overtone that has always been an undertone in our music in that it is drenched in the gospel,” says McKinney, who self-penned all 16 songs on the record. “On this album, we brought both the musical style and…

This week on social media, worship leader Brandon Lake shared that he and his wife Brittany are expecting their third child in August 2022. Brandon shared the exciting news in a video post featuring clips of him and Britney raising their two boys over the past few years. The announcement comes after a huge year for Brandon where he was featured on numerous projects. Included in his collabs throughout the past year are Bethel Music, Maverick City Music, Elevation Worship, The Chosen, and many others. You can share your congratulations with Brandon and Brittany now on their social media pages![…]

Today on social media, Darren Mulligan of We Are Messengers shared that he was involved in a serious car accident. While he was driving to the airport heading to a show in Greeley, Colorado, Darren recounts that his truck lost all traction. It slid across both lanes and began sliding towards another vehicle on the opposite side of the road. “I couldn’t bear the thought of someone being hurt, so I did everything I could to flip my vehicle off the road, and that’s what I did,” Darren posted along with a picture of his flipped-over truck. “It is a miracle that I’m alive, I’m a little sore, but I…

Last night, I turned to my husband and said, “I feel like I hate myself.” Wow. These were bold and uncharacteristic words. Why was I thinking like this? Why did I feel so down this day? Why was the world was coming down on me? Not that much had changed from yesterday. In this moment, everything was heavy, my outlook was bleak and I didn’t have answers for my problems. I was angry — at me. Ever been there? You know there is a real enemy who is really coming against our soul, mind and heart in Christ Jesus. He doesn’t just play-lightly, he isn’t out there blowing bubbles or…

This week on social media, NEEDTOBREATHE announced that they’ll be hitting the road this spring for the Into The Mystery Acoustic Tour. Right off the heels of their 2021 fall tour, they’ll be embarking on their acoustic tour starting this April with singer/songwriter Patrick Droney. The Into The Mystery Acoustic Tour will kick off on April 18 in Winnipeg, Canada, and will hit cities around the United States like Las Vegas, New Orleans, and Knoxville. Tickets will go on sale for NEEDTOBREATHE’s Insiders fan club tomorrow (2/4) at noon (ET). Pre-sale will start Monday, February 7, and all other tickets will go on sale Friday, February 11. For more information,…

Gospel artist Jabari Johnson is in what many would call his “winning season” after winning a Stellar Award, performing “Try Jesus” with Tobe Nwigwe at the BET Awards, and earning his first #1 record on the Billboard Gospel National Airplay Chart for “Fixed Fight.” This Friday, February 4, Jabari Johnson will be releasing his latest album titled One Touch. The title track is an infectious and reflective song that recounts the well-known biblical story of the woman with an issue of blood. It cleverly tells the story and then draws the listener in to reflect on their own encounter with Jesus. Johnson’s powerful and gritty voice accompanied by his guitar…

Devastated by the damage from the December 10 tornado in Mayfield, Kentucky, Steven Curtis Chapman and Ricky Skaggs have organized a benefit concert on Sunday, February 20 at 7 pm at Heartland Church in Chapman’s hometown of Paducah, Kentucky. Chapman and Skaggs enlisted friends, Jason Crabb, Larry Stewart, and more for the lineup. All proceeds will benefit victims of the tornado via Samaritan’s Purse. To purchase tickets, click here. Blue Wolf Capital Partners, The State Group, and the family of companies throughout Kentucky (Rick’s Electric, Beltline Electric, Comstock Electric, and Delta Services) are pleased to sponsor the Kentucky tornado relief benefit concert. They are committed to helping this region fully…