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    What Actually Changed My Life

    June 14, 2025 / Comments Off on What Actually Changed My Life

    If you’re reading this, you’re not after surface-level faith. You want real change—more of Jesus, more love, more power, more of the Spirit alive in you. You want to stop just hearing the Word and start walking it out. If that’s you—I see you. I’ve been you. Maybe you’re tired. Needing breakthrough. Longing to hear God more clearly. Craving healing—real healing—not just coping. You want to love God fully, like Scripture says, but wounds, habits, and life keep getting in the way. That was me too. Until one thing finally changed everything: Powerful. Unfiltered. Prayer. Not the kind you open or close meetings with. Not the distracted, mind-wandering kind. I’m…

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  • Life

    Megan Woods & Katy Nichole: One Truth, Two Paths

    June 12, 2025 / Comments Off on Megan Woods & Katy Nichole: One Truth, Two Paths

    Two of Christian music’s most talked-about young artists—Katy Nichole and Megan Woods—just dropped brand-new songs. Stylistically, they couldn’t be more different, but thematically, they’re surprisingly aligned. Both are 24 and riding the wave of breakout success, yet their latest releases reveal two unique artistic paths—one leaning into sweeping pop emotion, the other turning up the guitars. And both are courageously engaging with something Christian music has always wrestled with: doubt. Megan Woods Let’s start with Megan Woods. Her debut single, “The Truth,” was everything Christian radio could hope for—clean, clear, vertical, and grounded in identity in Christ. It hit No. 1 across multiple formats, earned more than 60 million streams,…

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  • Life

    God Only Knows: A CCM Tribute to Brian Wilson

    June 12, 2025 / Comments Off on God Only Knows: A CCM Tribute to Brian Wilson

    Brian Wilson, co-founder of The Beach Boys and one of the most influential songwriters in American history, passed away on June 10, 2025 at the age of 82. With him goes the final chapter of the original Wilson brothers—Dennis, Carl, and now Brian—whose harmonies helped define a generation. Yet for many Christian artists and fans, the influence of Wilson’s music goes far beyond the surf and sand. The Beach Boys are often mentioned as one of the few “approved” secular bands allowed in strict Christian households. Their lyrics—rarely profane or political—offered a sun-soaked soundtrack that could safely ride alongside your road trip to Orlando listening to Z88.3 in the family…

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  • Life

    Michael Tait Breaks Silence: My Confession

    June 11, 2025 / Comments Off on Michael Tait Breaks Silence: My Confession

    Content Warning: This article contains adult themes. It is intended for mature readers. Discretion is advised. In a powerful and heart-wrenching statement released today, Michael Tait—former lead singer of the Newsboys and longtime voice in Christian music—has publicly confessed to a pattern of self-destruction that he says spanned two decades.  The singer, who abruptly stepped away from the Newsboys in January 2025, revealed he entered a treatment center shortly thereafter in what he describes as a desperate act to get help and escape a lifestyle he could no longer sustain. Newsboys issued their own statement saying their “hearts were shattered” by the news.  Both statements are included in full below.…

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    “My Savior My God” Turns 20: The Worship Anthem That Started on a Napkin

    June 11, 2025 / Comments Off on “My Savior My God” Turns 20: The Worship Anthem That Started on a Napkin

    “I never could have tried to get it to where it was… God took that song places that I couldn’t have imagined.” — Aaron Shust Twenty years ago, a young worship leader from Pennsylvania penned a melody on a church piano and scribbled lyrics on a yellow Wendy’s napkin. He had no record deal, no grand plan—just a red Sharpie, a Bible, and a lyric that wrecked him. That song was “My Savior My God,” and the artist was Aaron Shust. In the two decades since, Aaron has become a beloved figure in the world of worship music—known not just for his songs, but for his depth, humility, and unwavering heart for…

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  • Life

    Kayla Harrison Brings John 3:16 to UFC 316 with Big Win

    June 9, 2025 / Comments Off on Kayla Harrison Brings John 3:16 to UFC 316 with Big Win

    “You’re not being punished… You’re being positioned.” —Kayla Harrison, UFC Bantamweight Champion Moments after nearly breaking her opponent’s arm to claim the UFC Bantamweight title, Kayla Harrison stood strong in the center of the octagon. With Joe Rogan holding the mic, the audience leaned in expecting trash talk—but instead, Harrison delivered a message of eternal truth. Before the face-off with legend Amanda Nunes, she made sure the crowd and millions watching at home heard something far greater than hype: the name of Jesus. “This is UFC 316,” she began, referencing the card’s uncanny alignment with one of the most iconic verses in Scripture. “In the Bible, it says in John…

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  • Life

    Ben Fuller Invites Carrie Underwood to Join Him at The Grand Ole Opry

    June 9, 2025 / Comments Off on Ben Fuller Invites Carrie Underwood to Join Him at The Grand Ole Opry

    Christian country singer/songwriter Ben Fuller surprised the Opry audience by inviting Carrie Underwood to join him on stage for their first live performance together, singing their new duet “If It Was Up to Me.” The track is featured on Fuller’s forthcoming album Walk Through Fire, set for release on June 6 via Sony Music Provident Entertainment. He also performed his single “If I Got Jesus” as part of an all-star lineup that included Underwood, Ricky Skaggs, Bill Anderson, Henry Cho, Don Schlitz, and 49 Winchester. The special evening was part of the Grand Ole Opry’s ongoing 100-year celebration. Both songs are a part of the 13-track album, Walk Through Fire,…

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  • Life

    BEC Recordings Signs Gracie Binion

    June 9, 2025 / Comments Off on BEC Recordings Signs Gracie Binion

    BEC Recordings welcomes Gracie Binion to the roster. Bringing her pop vibes and passionate heart for worship, Binion is a perfect addition to the label. “As a label, we love helping our artists be the best versions of themselves while also giving them the space to be who they’re created to be through their art, and Gracie is such a great addition to our family,” shares Brandon Ebel, President of BEC Recordings “We’re stoked to partner with Gracie and help her ideas come to fruition!” Gracie Binion adds, “I’m so excited to be working with the BEC team. I’ve got a lot up my sleeve for the next couple of…

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    LVRDR Releases Worshipful New Single

    June 9, 2025 / Comments Off on LVRDR Releases Worshipful New Single

    Christian Contemporary artist LVRDR (pronounced “La-Ver-Dee-Er”) has released his newest single, “Creator Creator (You),” a reflective and worshipful track inspired by Romans 120. This Scripture reminds us that since the beginning of time, God’s invisible qualities have been clearly seen through everything He made. The song captures that awe and wonder with lyrics that lead listeners into a deeper awareness of God’s divine presence revealed in the natural world around them. With vivid imagery and moving simplicity, “Creator Creator (You)” acknowledges the majesty of God found in creation–the rising of the sun, the rhythm of the oceans, the stillness of a fading sunset. LVRDR sings from a place of humility…

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    Blake Whiteley Drops New Single

    June 9, 2025 / Comments Off on Blake Whiteley Drops New Single

    Blake Whiteley returns with a gripping new single titled “LONG WAY,” set to release June 6, 2025, with NRT Music. Known for his bold honesty and unwavering message of faith, Blake delivers one of his most transparent tracks to date–an anthem for the believers who choose purpose over popularity, growth over comfort, and God’s timing over shortcuts. “Long Way” is more than just a song–it’s a testimony. With gritty bars and an unfiltered look at his walk with Christ, Blake paints a picture of the narrow road, filled with testing, refining, and trust. “I done came a long way, IDK I took the long way,” the chorus declares, capturing the…

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