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Old Crow’s Ketch Secor Challenges the Church
CONTENT ADVISORY: Our interview with Ketch Secor and the documentary Louder Than Guns discuss gun violence, school shootings, trauma, and grief. The film contains strong language and emotionally difficult content that may not be suitable for all viewers. Viewer discretion is advised. Some interviews are easy. This wasn’t one of them. Not because of the person I was speaking to. I’ve been a fan of Ketch Secor and Old Crow Medicine Show for years. The challenge was knowing that the conversation itself would make some people uncomfortable. The topic is heavy. The emotions are real. And the proverbial landmines are nearly impossible to avoid. But sometimes those are exactly the conversations…
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Big Dismal Returns with New Rock Anthem
Big Dismal returns with renewed intensity and purpose on their latest single, “The Showdown,” available everywhere now from NRT Music. Fueled by driving guitars, soaring vocals, and an unrelenting energy, the song transforms the struggle against depression, doubt, and spiritual opposition into a bold anthem of perseverance and resilience. At its core, “The Showdown” is about confronting the voices that tell you to quit and refusing to surrender. Framed as a dramatic face-to-face battle between darkness and determination, the song captures the tension of inner conflict while pointing listeners toward hope, strength, and victory. Each verse builds with vulnerability and conviction before exploding into a chorus that serves as a…
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Scott Riggan Releases a Powerful New Single from Upcoming Album
Acclaimed Christian artist Scott Riggan returns with his deeply moving new single “Song of Peace,” out now. The track serves as the latest preview of his highly anticipated full-length album Shepherds and Wolves, set to release August 28, and continues to unveil a project rooted in spiritual resilience, hard-won faith, and the tension between struggle and hope. “Song of Peace” was born out of a season of deep upheaval and restoration. Arriving in an uncharacteristically quick burst of inspiration, the song reflects a faith that was tested and ultimately strengthened in the wake of a life-altering collapse. Drawing from the biblical promise of “the peace that passes understanding” found in…
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XIII Minutes Reimagines its Biggest Streaming Hit
XIII Minutes has released “Panic (Autumn’s Descent Remix),” a powerful new reimagining of the band’s breakout single “Panic.” Available now on all major streaming platforms, the remix takes the emotional intensity of the original track and pushes it into darker, heavier territory, creating an immersive listening experience for fans of alternative metal, hard rock, and modern Christian rock. Originally released earlier this year, “Panic” has become the band’s biggest streaming launch to date, surpassing 30,000 streams across Spotify, Apple Music, and Amazon Music in just a few months. The song also continues to gain traction at radio, recently charting in the Top 10 of Christian Radio Weekly’s Rock chart, and…
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Michael Sarver Drops Surprise Summer Single
Delivering a compelling new pop anthem just in time for summer, singer/songwriter and worship leader Michael Sarver takes fans by surprise with today’s “Count It All Joy.” Now available on streaming platforms from S&G Music Enterprises (distributed by WieRise Music), the unexpected track offers a timely message of perseverance for anyone struggling. Penned by Sarver, Dan Macal and Chris Molitor, “Count It All Joy” was inspired by James 12-3 “Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness.” Balancing the pain, suffering and hardships of life alongside the unwavering truth of God’s faithfulness, the song…
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Carly Ann Taylor Unveils the Next Chapter of Her Story with New Single
New Curb Records artist Carly Ann Taylor unveils the next chapter of her story with the release of her new song, “Heavenly Father,” out now listen here. Additionally, a music video accompanies the personal track watch here. Rejection meets redemption on Taylor’s “Heavenly Father.” The autobiographical offering finds a long-lost daughter discovering the Father’s heart for the first time and embracing her rightful inheritance as a chosen child of God. “‘Heavenly Father’ is the sound of realizing that the love you were searching for has been pursuing you the whole time,” the SoCal-based singer-songwriter says of the original selection. Written by Taylor, Nick Schwarz and Ethan Hulse, the anthemic “Heavenly…
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All The Broken Places by John Boyne
Innocent? – Or Not? All The Broken Places by John Boyne is a powerful novel set over four different time periods that consumed me from the start. It is the sequel to The Boy In The Striped Pyjamas but can be read as a stand-alone. I recommend reading book one first as there are references […]
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The Four Seasons of Florence Wallace by Kirstie Myvett
Can young Florence Wallace make a new life for herself at the Colored Orphan Asylum in Civil-War era New York City? The post The Four Seasons of Florence Wallace by Kirstie Myvett appeared first on Redeemed Reader.
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Five Days at the Hotel Adams by Hailey Alcaraz
Can Ruth and Luisa solve the mystery of the supposed fire that someone is planning to set in five days at the Hotel Adams? The post Five Days at the Hotel Adams by Hailey Alcaraz appeared first on Redeemed Reader.
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Lies Girls Believe/Lies Boys Believe
Lies Girls Believe and Lies Boys Believe both target the tween years and address common “lies” that tempt kids his age. The post Lies Girls Believe/Lies Boys Believe appeared first on Redeemed Reader.
