Country comedian Ray Stevens has just released his brand new book, Ray Stevens' Nashville, after releasing his first Gospel album via Gaither Music earlier in the year. The book focuses on Steven's career in both comedy as well as country music. "It's a selected memoir," says the legendary comedian to Billboard. "There's a lot I left out. I wasn't trying to cover everything. Sometimes, you get too technical when you try to remember every detail of everything, but the details I did remember are actually what happened."

Joanne Borgella a singer and model who competed on American Idol in 2008, has died at the age of 32 from Endometrial Cancer. Never shy to talk about her own faith, Borgella had committed her life to Jesus Christ since she was a little girl.

Singer/songwriter/violinist Jean Watson has just released her Celtic-infused holiday project, Christmas...Not The Way It Seems. Watson has brought in Grammy Award-nominated producer Billy Smiley to produce the 11-song collection of angelic and classic Christmas favorites, along with enlisting the talents of legendary Gospel Music Hall of Famer and guitar virtuoso Phil Keaggy.

1 Girl Nation, a Christian CCM/pop quartet signed to Reunion Records, released their debut self-titled album last year to rave reviews and positive feedback. On October 7th, they are following it up with the release of their Christmas EP A Very 1 Girl Nation Christmas. The EP contains five songs, one original entitled "Joy" and the ladies cover of "Let It Go," the theme song to the block buster movie "Frozen!"

Kirk Cameron's Saving Christmas, in theaters November 14, will be accompanied by an album that features some of contemporary Christian music's biggest names including Steven Curtis Chapman, Jason Crabb, Building 429, Jason Crabb and others. The soundtrack will be released on October 27 via Reunion Records.

Country music crooner Glen Campbell is back on Billboard's Hot Country Songs with his last recorded song "I'm Not Gonna Miss You." The last time Campbell had a song on the chart was 21 years ago when he released his final Liberty Nashville Records album "Somebody Like That."

The numbers are out! Centricity Music's Lauren Daigle's new project, "How Can It Be," doesn't disappoint. Deemed as a commercial and critical success, Daigle's latest release is indeed one of this year's most anticipated album. The title track is the first single and already is No. 4 on iTunes Christian/Gospel Songs chart and at Billboard is No. 16 on NCA and AC Monitored Charts, and No. 13 at AC Indicator. At the same time, Daigle's new EP is No. 14 on iTunes Christian/Gospel Top Albums chart.

Anyone with a stash of cash can leave an inheritance. And such an inheritance squandered in the hands of the infidels will be interred with the deceased's bones in time. But not everyone can leave a legacy. A legacy demands time, energy and faith invested in the lives of others. And it is only through prayer and God's grace that such a legacy thrives and bears fruits for the generations to come. The Cathedrals is one of those Southern Gospel groups that have invested not only in nurturing their own success but that of others.

This week, Jean Watson releases her Celtic-infused holiday project, Christmas...Not The Way It Seems. The singer/songwriter/violinist brought in Grammy Award-nominated producer Billy Smiley to produce the 11-song collection of angelic and classic Christmas favorites, along with enlisting the talents of legendary Gospel Music Hall of Famer and guitar virtuoso Phil Keaggy.

Senior pastor of Seattle's megachurch Mars Hill Church's Mark Driscoll has resigned. Over the last few months, Driscoll has been accused of plagiarism, bullying and an unhealthy ego that alienated his most devoted followers, On Tuesday (Oct. 14) Driscoll has announced his resignation.

On August 26, 2014, Shopé released his self-titled EP via Role Model Records. Preceding the EP's release is the debut of a new music video off his self-titled EP, "Don't Let Me Stop." In recent years, Shopé (fka Spoken) has generated a lot of buzz performing at major festivals like SXSW and Alive Festival, alongside international acts like Trip Lee, Brit Nicole and Crowder.

Christian Bale is starring in the new biblical movie Exodus: Gods and Kings. Recently, Bale speaks about portraying the Biblical figure during a recent screening. "The big one for me, other than realizing I had no idea about Moses at all, just how complex a character he was," the actor said at a Q&A after the screening.

One of the saddest events in 2009 was the demise of Delirious(?). Dearly missed is the band's bifocal ministry: not only have they given us their English brand of worship pop rock anthems (such as "Did You Feel the Mountains Tremble?" and "History Makers"), but Delirious(?) was also on the forefront in marrying worship and social justice

Almost every quartet these days will find traces of their sound going back to the Kingsmen. Their tight four-part abstemious harmonies, their Scripture-soaked Cross-centered lyrics, and the way they approach each and every song they record with verve and panache are some of the ingredients that make this quartet a national icon. Since 1956 from the western mountains of North Carolina, the Kingsmen has had been making music for the Lord. Countless renowned artists have been a part of this great lineage; such as Eldridge Fox, "Big" Jim Hamill, Ray Dean Reese, Squire Parsons, Johnny Parrack, Anthony Burger, Ernie Phillips, Gary Sheppard, and a host of others.

Coming to DVD and Blu-Ray on November 10 is the release of the faith-based movie "The Christmas Candle." Based on Max Lucado's 2013 book of the same name, Lucado is a New York Times bestselling author with 100 books and over 80 million copies in print. In 2005, Max Lucado was named "America's Pastor" by Christianity Today and "the Best Preacher in America" by Readers Digest.