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‘Share the Dream’ Now Available to Help the Church Carry on Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s Principles
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 9, 2023 Notable leaders are lending their voices to encourage the Church to share Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream by endorsing a new transformative video Bible study, Share the Dream: Shining a Light in a Divided World through Six Principles of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. An antidote for the hate, violence and division in our world, Share the Dream is a joint effort from HarperChristian Resources in collaboration with Urban Ministries, Inc., and The K.I.N.G. Movement. The study, available now, teaches individuals how to live out Dr. King’s biblically based principles of love, conscience, freedom, justice, perseverance and hope. “Dr. King’s message is as relevant…
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The Rock Music Talks About New Project ‘The Future Is Sure’
Steele and Caleb of Salt Lake City-based The Rock Music stopped by the CCM Cafe to talk to us about their new album, pastoring a Christian church in Utah, Steele’s past career as a secular rock artist & more. The post The Rock Music Talks About New Project ‘The Future Is Sure’ appeared first on CCM Magazine.
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Clare Cunningham | ‘A Voice’ (acoustic)
After living most of her life as an atheist, Clare Cunningham found her way back to Jesus in 2020. She stopped by the CCM Cafe and gave us this special acoustic performance of her song ‘A Voice.’ The track can be found on her debut worship album Helping Hand, out now. The post Clare Cunningham | ‘A Voice’ (acoustic) appeared first on CCM Magazine.
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Comedian John Crist Readies Fall Leg Of Nationwide Tour
One of the nation’s fast-rising comedians, John Crist, has sold out venues across the nation on his ‘Emotional Support Tour’ since February, and now, he’s gearing up for the fall/winter leg of the extensive trek. Kicking off on Thurs., Sept. 14 in Oklahoma City, OK, the latest leg of his massive tour features 30+ dates with stops in major cities including Atlanta, Phoenix, back-to-back dates in Austin and more. With a loyal following of 7+ Million across social media, the Georgia native-turned-Nashville resident has become a viral sensation with more than 1 Billion video views, thanks to his no-holds-barred approach to southern-bred humor and hallmark relatability — both of which…
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Colton Dixon Hits Top 10 on Mediabase Charts
2023 continues to propel Colton Dixon’s career, most recently receiving a GMA Dove Award nomination for Song of the Year with his massive hit “Build A Boat.” The nod for the 54th annual event follows the song’s K-LOVE Fan Award nomination for Song of the Year and what ultimately became the longest-running No. 1 Mediabase Christian AC song of 2022. Also featured on Dixon’s April release of his bestselling 7-song EP, CANVAS (Atlantic) is his current single, “My Light,” which continues to impact radio, rising to No. 10 on the Mediabase Activator Chart, and inching closer to such on others, currently sitting at No. 11 on Billboard’s AC Monitored, at…
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Tauren Wells Releases New Four-Track EP
Ten-time GRAMMY Award-nominee Tauren Wells returns with Take It All Back, released today by Capitol Records/CCMG. The four-song EP includes a powerful new version of “Crazy About You,” which impacts radio today, plus three brand-new songs. The explosive title track, “Take It All Back” with We The Kingdom and Davies, is a bold battle cry, an anthem for anyone longing to escape despair and reclaim joy. Wells teams up with GRAMMY winner (and fellow Michigan native) Fred Hammond on the high-energy “Breath Away” and contemplates the wonder of unconditional love on “Seen,” an exquisite duet with Katie Torwalt. Listen to Take It All Back here. Of the project, Wells says,…
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Julie Elias Releases New Single to Christian Radio
Following the soaring success of her title track “The Dreamer,” independent artist Julie Elias is back with another evocative offering “Stampede.” This release is the second single from her recent 16-song album, The Dreamer. Born during the tumultuous times of the COVID-19 pandemic, The Dreamer album is a testimony to Julie’s journey through emotions, loneliness, and the challenges faced by an independent artist. While the title track carved a niche with its heartwarming message, “Stampede” is set to further amplify the resonance of her voice amidst the chaos of our times. “Stampede,” drawing inspiration from Isaiah 354, delves deep into the theme of divine refuge during life’s upheavals. It is…
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Rick Lee James Honors Caregivers with New Single
“Keep Watch, Dear Lord,” a poignant new single from acclaimed singer/songwriter and podcaster Rick Lee James, is now available on digital platforms. Penned and produced by James with instrumental contributions from Dove Award-winner Craig Adams, the tender piano ballad pays tribute to the care and compassion selflessly administered each day by doctors, nurses, and other medical professionals globally. Inspired by James’ role as a chaplaincy resident at Kettering Health in Ohio, “Keep Watch, Dear Lord” is not only a song of encouragement, but an earnest prayer for God to bestow comfort and peace upon those who have embraced a sacred calling to care for the suffering, dying, and grieving. “After…
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Katy Nichole’s Hold On Becomes Third Consecutive No. 1 Hit
Centricity Music’s singer/songwriter, Billboard Chartbreaker Katy Nichole, continues to release songs filled with the unabashed honesty and impeccable artistry that have made the 23-year-old one of Christian music’s fastest-rising talents. Her current, third radio single from her 2023 GMA Dove Award-nominated Jesus Changed My Life debut album, “Hold On,” tops the Mediabase Christian AC Activator Chart this week. The song follows the album’s Dove Award-nominated songs “God Is In This Story” and RIAA Certified Gold-selling “In Jesus Name (God of Possible)” to radio’s top positions. The Recording Academy (GRAMMY Awards) featured “Hold On,” and its companion K-LOVE premiered video highlight Nichole’s personal story of holding on in her darkest moment.…
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Westward Road | ‘Forgiven’ (live)
Dynamic family trio Westward Road stopped by the CCM Cafe and gave us this special performance of their current single ‘Forgiven.’ The post Westward Road | ‘Forgiven’ (live) appeared first on CCM Magazine.