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The Stuff that Stuff Is Made Of by Jonathan Drori
The Stuff that Stuff is Made of features 58 plants with their unique qualities and interesting uses. The post The Stuff that Stuff Is Made Of by Jonathan Drori appeared first on Redeemed Reader.
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Tiny Hands Board Books: Hymns, vol. 2, Apostles’ Creed, and Psalms
Three board books introduce very young readers with tiny hands to Psalms, the Apostle’s Creed, and Hymns. The post Tiny Hands Board Books: Hymns, vol. 2, Apostles’ Creed, and Psalms appeared first on Redeemed Reader.
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Josiah Queen Hits #1 on YouTube Hype Leaderboard
Josiah Queen’s new song demons is currently sitting at #1 on YouTube’s new Hype leaderboard, with alternate version of his song also landing at #4, putting Christian music squarely at the top of YouTube’s newest feature designed specifically to spotlight rising creators. Once again Josiah bucked a traditional marketing push. It happened because fans showed up, participated, and helped carry the song there. Queen invited listeners to create and share their own second verse of “demons,” turning the track into a collaborative moment rather than a one-way release. That challenge sparked a wave of engagement across Reels, Shorts, and social posts, with fans not just listening but actively building on the message of the…
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How Do I Say Goodbye
Five years ago, I was handed a script for a movie about the life of Ronald Reagan. I was asked to write a song or two based on the story of his life. Honestly, I was not sure if I could. I didn’t know his story very well. Songwriting for me, from the age of 16 was just my form of free counseling. I have trouble feeling anything unless I write it down and put it to music. That way I can look back at a finished work and maybe recognize something of myself that I might understand. Popular songwriters know who their audience is, apart from themselves, and they…
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John Waller and Sam Hart Release New Single
Renowned singer-songwriters John Waller and Sam Hart are proud to announce the release of their latest collaborative single, “All You’ve Ever Done.” This powerful anthem of surrender and divine grace explores the depth of unconditional love through a lens of profound gratitude. Produced by Sam Hart (Bethel Music, 7 Hills Worship, NewSong), the track is a reflective worship piece that navigates the journey from human brokenness to spiritual freedom. The track, written and composed by Waller and Hart, serves as a poignant reminder of the consistency of God’s character regardless of human performance “‘All You’ve Ever Done’ is a powerful anthem of grace, surrender, and the overwhelming love of God.…
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NCS Collective and Dara Maclean Deliver Soul-Stirring New Single
“Can You See It,” the powerful new worship anthem from NCS Collective and Dove Award-nominated singer/songwriter Dara Maclean, is now available from Nashville Christian Songwriters’ NCS Records (NRT Music). Celebrating the assurance of God’s faithfulness, the Chris Springer-produced track was penned by Maclean, Brant Colella, Peggy Rumor, and Hollie Hubbard. A passionate and purposeful call to worship, “Can You See It” showcases Maclean’s richly emotive lead vocal atop NCS Collective’s soul-stirring harmonies. The song came to fruition during a semi-annual NCS writers retreat, an immersive weekend bringing together professional coaches and mentors from Nashville Christian Songwriters’ renowned training program with a diversity of aspiring artists, writers and worship leaders hailing…
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Lloyd Nicks Makes Curb Records Debut
New Curb Records artist and GRAMMY winner, Lloyd Nicks, makes his label debut with “Heal For You,” out now listen here. Written for his children, the cinematic confession reveals the newcomer, best known for co-writing CeCe Winans’ “That’s My King,” breaking generational cycles in an effort to be the kind of father he never had. With his own dad incarcerated for most of his life, the St. Louis native experienced a tumultuous father-son dynamic. The piano-led, string-laden ballad soars on the strength of poignant emotion and pristine vocals as the emerging artist vows to do whatever is required to be a healthy, present, loving parent for his kids. Nicks penned…
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The Elephant’s Tale by Lauren St John
Educating, Enthralling & Entertaining The Elephant’s Tale by Lauren St John is an entertaining children’s novel, just perfect for the over tens. It is the fifth book in the White Giraffe series but can be read as a stand-alone. I recommend reading the books in numerical order as each one starts where the previous one […]
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for KING + COUNTRY’s Release Love Song for the Long Run
for KING + COUNTRY’s Release Love Song for the Long Run Valentine’s Day usually brings the predictable soundtrack of falling fast and falling hard. Joel and Luke Smallbone reversed the trend and decided to go little closer to home. Their new single, “Ever & Ever Before,” arrives just ahead of the holiday, but its heartbeat is rooted in years of love. It’s a song shaped by marriage, history, and strength that builds when two people keep showing up for each other. Joel puts it plainly: “This song isn’t about the fireworks at the beginning. It’s about the long haul and choosing to choose each other again and again.” For Luke,…
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Can We Go Home Now: Brandon Heath Finds Eternal Hope through Grief
Brandon Heath has never been afraid to sit in the ache. In his exclusive acoustic performance and interview with CCM Magazine, Heath opens up about his new single, the final release from his deeply personal album The Ache. The project which was shaped by the loss of both of his parents, a grief he describes with disarming honesty. “The ache, really, it delved into the loss of my parents. My mom and dad had both passed away.” Heath shares that losing them in his 40s felt especially early and uniquely isolating as an only child. “And I really miss having people that knew me when I was a kid.” That absence led…
