Veteran country music singer and committed Christian Randy Travis makes his first public performance. Travis sang the old favorite hymn "Amazing Grace" attended a funeral last week to celebrate the life of Kiepersol Estates founder Pierre de Wet.
moreOn their facebook, Christian country music duo Joey + Rory Feek have posted an update sharing a photo of a visit they had from two very special friends on Monday night (Feb. 8). The photo depicts Joey Feek in her bed, as their pastors Mike and Sally Rosser came to pray with them. Pastor Mike Salley was the pastor who married the couple.
moreNewsboys, is set to bow March 4, with digital pre-orders available now at iTunes and Amazon Music. The band's FairTrade Services debut, Love Riot was produced by Mark Needham, whose mixing credits include Imagine Dragons and Shakira; and Zach Hall (Five Knives); as well as Seth Mosley (TobyMac, for KING & COUNTRY) and Mike O'Connor for Full Circle Music.
moreJJ Hairston & Youthful Praise's new single "You're Mighty" is already cracking the Top 10 on Billboard Magazine's Gospel Airplay chart landing at #9 with +63 spins and #15 on its Hot Gospel Songs Hybrid chart (week ending February 12). "You're Mighty" is being played on 41 of 46 Nielsen BDS stations that make up the chart panel. Additionally, the single is #11 on the Mediabase Gospel Airplay Chart.
moreRick Warren, Jaci Velasquez, Matt Maher and Pope Francis himself are among a list of contributers who have writen a 7-day devotional companion to accompany Pope Francis' album "Wake Up!". The devotional is available free of charge on the Pope Francis' "Wake Up!" album website at http://popefranciswakeup.believedigital.com.
moreMark Driscoll will be launching his brand new church, Trinity Church, in Pheonix, Arizona this year. Driscoll was the senior and founding pastor of Mars Hill Church in Seatlle before he was forced to retire in August 2014.
moreContemporary songwriter and singer Phil Wickham has released his first single from his forthcoming album Children Of God. "Your Love Awakens Me," is the first single to be released from the album which you can listen to below and is available now on iTunes
moreHillsong UNITED will bring their highly acclaimed EMPIRES tour to the United States. In their first touring return to North America since 2013, EMPIRES tour will kick off February 11 in Sunrise, Fla. and end with two dates in Honolulu, Hawaii. Due to sold-out shows, additional dates have already been added to the band's U.S. trek.
moreRegina Belle's brand new album The Day Life Began debuts at #11 on Billboard's Gospel Album chart. One of the songs off the album that is getting lots of support from Gospel radio is "He's Alight."
moreSinger and songwriter Chris August has tied the knot over the weekend with Katelin Cummings. We extend our congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. August. Sharing on social media, he said: "I would say yesterday was amazing, but that would be an understatement. I would say it was life changing, but that's a given. Other than giving my life to Christ, it was the best day and the most awesome decision I've ever made."
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