“It all started with CCM Magazine, let’s be honest!” In 2001, a shy teenager in small-town Pennsylvania flipped through the pages of CCM Magazine and found something that would change the trajectory of her entire life—an ad for Greenville College in Illinois, promoting a new Contemporary Christian Music program. The school’s credibility was backed by Read More [...]

Phil Wickham released “What an Awesome God” this past Friday, a resurrection of one of Christian music’s most iconic anthems. Wickham, alongside co-writer Jonathan Smith, have created a new version built around the unforgettable chorus of Rich Mullins’ “Awesome God,” offering a nod to the past. This release comes in a year that would have Read More [...]

Pop culture is experiencing a spiritual revival, and it’s hard to deny: Jesus is back at the forefront of mainstream entertainment. From the unprecedented success of The Chosen—which has drawn millions globally and transformed how Biblical stories resonate on screen—to the remarkable box-office performance of King of Kings, debuting impressively at number two this past Read More [...]

“I think what preserved me was the ability to differentiate between things Christians do that don’t reflect Christ—and Christ Himself.” – Ronnie Martin For over three decades, Ronnie Martin has built one of the most thoughtful, spiritually rich, and artistically consistent careers in Christian music. From his early days as a Joy Electric, a genre-defying Read More [...]