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Your Outlook Makes All The Difference
I sent a text message, then instantly deleted it. My friend wrote, “Kelly, what do you need prayer for?” My initial text answer was cliché, a rote response that seemed right. But, what was it that I really needed prayer for? I deleted what I wrote and paused. What do I really want? What do I really need? The more I thought, my mind traveled… And, before I knew it, something caught my eye. I picked it up. All it was, was a piece of foil that someone in my family trashed on the table. But, when the light shined on it from the nearby window? What that foil looked…
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After Grace | ‘It’s Okay (Feel This Way)’ (acoustic)
Acclaimed Christian acoustic/pop duo After Grace stopped by the CCM Cafe and gave us this live performance of their new single ‘It’s Okay (Feel This Way).‘ The song acknowledges that pain and heartache are an inevitable part of life, but God promises to never forsake us. Inspired by Clark’s son, who struggled with grief following the loss of his grandfather, the song’s message is universal. The post After Grace | ‘It’s Okay (Feel This Way)’ (acoustic) appeared first on CCM Magazine.
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Co-Authored ‘Leading Ladies’ Featuring 30 Female Contributors Debuts As A Number One Seller On Amazon
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (May 23, 2023) Today is the release date for Leading Ladies: Discover Your God-Grown Strategy for Success (Bold Vision Books) and to celebrate, Amber Weigand-Buckley (multi-award-winning founding editor of Leading Hearts magazine), Lisa Burris Burns, and 30 powerful female contributors, celebrate with a Number One New Release debut on Amazon. Seeing the top spot in the Religious Leadership category, the ladies are both humbled and honored their title has already received inspiring feedback from readers. “We got to Orlando yesterday for NRB and while getting ready for a day of interviews, we were humbled to see this ranking on our first day out.” says Weigand-Buckley. “We’re so grateful…
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Ronnie Booth to Release ‘Living Legacy’ Album, DVD and TV Special, June 2
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (May 23, 2023) Award-winning artist Ronnie Booth will deliver a new solo album Living Legacy —a nostalgic collection of songs that have inspired him personally and professionally — on June 2 via Gaither Music Group. Known as the lead singer for 30 years of the renowned Booth Brothers, Ronnie showcases his unmistakable, tender voice as he reimagines timeless songs like “Moon River,” “Sweet Beulah Land,” “Blue Eyes Cryin’ in the Rain,” “Somewhere Over the Rainbow” and other classics. He captures some of the rich country, gospel and pop heritage that has contributed to his own Living Legacy today. “In addition to the musical influence of my own father,…
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Joseph Habedank To Release New Single ‘The Basement’ May 25
NASHVILLE, TENN. (May 23rd, 2023) Joseph Habedank, one of today’s leading voices in Christian music is set to release “The Basement,” on Daywind Records, Friday, May 25th. The date signifies his ten years of sobriety from drugs. The track is co-written by Habedank and is a homage to the thousands of church basements that hold meetings for people seeking recovery from addiction across the world. For further information and to pre-save the single, click HERE. In a personal and redemptive voice, Habedank shares the following to his fans as he prepares to release “The Basement”: “It was like a tornado hit in May of 2013. Every single part of my…
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Influence Music | ‘All Yours’ (acoustic)
Influence Music, an artist collective birthed out of Influence Church in Anaheim Hills, California, stopped by the CCM Cafe and gave us this exclusive acoustic performance of their unreleased song ‘All Yours.’ The track will be released on their full-length project out later this year. BONUS: Influence Music performs ‘Glory, Honor, Power‘ in the CCM Cafe: The post Influence Music | ‘All Yours’ (acoustic) appeared first on CCM Magazine.
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Steven Malcolm Releases New Single ‘Monster’ Featuring LZ7
Steven Malcolm is back with a monstrous new track featuring LZ7, “Monster,” available today on all DSPs. The song, produced by Jimmy James and Dayme highlights Steven’s battle with inner demons. After releasing his landmark album Tree in 2022, the 5x GMA Dove Award nominee continues to position himself as a leading voice in faith-based hip-hop music. Over rapid 808s and synthesizing bass lines, Malcolm depicts the disruptive forces aiming for his flesh. His swift flows are delivered in a melodic riddim that nods to his Jamaican roots. The powerful lyricism fortifies LZ7’s poignant hook, “There’s a monster living underneath / If I said there wasn’t I’d be lying through…
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Worship Leader Brad Alden Releases New Single ‘Awake The Soul In Me’
Melbourne, FL (May 22, 2023) Seasoned singer/songwriter and worship leader Brad Alden revealed a new song of worship over the weekend titled “Awake the Soul In Me”. The song was performed live at Coastline Community Church this past Sunday, where Alden currently serves, and it quickly debuted in the Top 50 on iTunes ® Christian Singles Chart. The track is now available across all digital platforms for people and congregations to sing around the globe. Recorded in Austin, TX, Alden penned the inspirational track with his wife Danielle Mowry and Tyler Ray Logan. When sitting down to write the song, the trio were discussing different things going on in…
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Phil Wickham Releases ‘The Jesus Way’ From Album Set To Release This Fall
Nashville, Tenn. (May 22, 2023) Two-time GRAMMY® nominee Phil Wickham has officially dropped anchor track, “The Jesus Way,” from his highly anticipated new studio album, slated to release this fall. Three years in the making, the standout selection borrows language from The Beatitudes and serves as a personal declaration of allegiance for the singer/songwriter. “‘The Jesus Way’ is one of the closest songs to my heart that I’ve ever released. It’s impacted my own life personally in a profound way. For me, it’s a line-in-the-sand song about what I want to stand for and who I follow,” Wickham shares. “I’m so excited to sing this song with the Church,…
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Bluegrass Gospel Band Chosen Road To Release New Album ‘It Never Gets Old’ June 23
NASHVILLE, Tenn. Chart-topping bluegrass Gospel leaders Chosen Road return June 23 with the much-anticipated new full-length set It Never Gets Old. Hallmarked by the band’s signature blend of traditional Appalachian instrumentation and tight harmonies atop fresh originals and updated arrangements of familiar favorites, the Thoroughbred Records release was produced by group members Zachary Alvis, Tyler Robertson and Jonathan Buckner. Steeped in tradition with a nod to the future, It Never Gets Old showcases 13 songs, including the most newly-penned tracks the band has featured on a project to date. “This album represents a season of growth in our personal lives, and I believe that’s facilitated the growth we’ve experienced musically,”…
