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Bailey Thompson releases her new single, “Be Careful What You Ask For,” a pop-forward, feel-good track with a funky, instantly memorable chorus that delivers a meaningful message with energy and charm. While the song is light and catchy on the surface, its heart runs deep–exploring the reality that God sometimes answers prayers with a “yes” not to reward us, but to teach us, guiding us toward what we truly need. Inspired by a moment of hard-earned wisdom shared during a conversation between a mother and her teenage daughter, the song grew out of Bailey’s own recognition of how often God has allowed her to chase what looked right, only to…

Curb Records singer-songwriter Dan Bremnes completes his ambitious, autobiographical trilogy with the release of The Hero & The Villain, out today listen here and watch an accompanying music video here. The full 15-track catharsis serves as the culmination of three volumes of new music that began with last year’s unveiling of The Hero EP, which dropped in June and was followed by The Villain EP in October. Over the last two-and-a-half years, the award-winning troubadour crafted the complimentary installments around the globe, writing and recording in Costa Rica, Nashville, Los Angeles and Sweden. The Hero & The Villain writes the ending of Bremnes’ story as he wrestles with theology, searches…

This past Sunday was a normal trip home from a soccer event, but I never expected tragedy to hit. Pulling into our driveway, there is a little hill that leads down to our garage. ​ This day, we pulled into the driveway, joyous. Why? Because right before hitting our driveway, we were talking about God’s love. I shared how I recently heard data from a neurologist who said that spending 15 minutes a day thinking about God’s love for us, changes our brain. My whole family liked that idea. My son, since this conversation, has even put that into practice and noted how he felt God’s presence. ​ So, we…