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Citizens & Saints hooked me with their unique brand of gourmet alternative rock-infused worship with their stirring debut Citizens, which released while they were part of Mars Hill Music in Seattl...

I believe that God is speaking to us continuously and that when we listen we can hear Him. Unfortunately, I'm easily distracted and prone to making too much noise. I need to be deliberately attent...

In the past few months I have been living in a barren wasteland, feeling alone, enveloped in darkness. I can only imagine how Jesus felt, living in the desert for 40 days and 40 nights. For me, there ...

It's been 10 years since The Afters won the Dove Award for New Artist of The Year following their breakthrough album I Wish We All Could Win. While the band has ventured into new stylistic territo...

I'll Follow You is the newest release by the teen girl band The Rubyz, who are part of iShine Records. They based their band name on Proverbs 3110, which says that a virtuous woman is more preciou...

Beverly Lewis has penned over 90 books-- her last release The Atonement landing her on the USA Today best seller list. Now Lewis is releasing The Wish, a story set amid Amish culture, a...

With young bands, it's not uncommon to have members rotate in and out--for bands to break up and re-form using players from other local bands. The revolving door of players is something that comes...

Shhh. Come in a little closer. Crack open an ancient door and give ear to the songs and hymns of ages past, words upon which the faith was built. For in these truths lie the rub, the crux of history p...

I grew up listening to mainstream '80s metal Journey, Bon Jovi, Aerosmith, Heart--the classics. It wasn't until a couple of years ago did I start listening to the pioneers of Christian rock. I...

LoveCollide, the self-titled debut from the Christian pop/rock sister duo LoveCollide (made up of Lauren and Brooke DeLeary), was one of my top 20 albums of 2014. The debut album includes the standout...