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Years ago a person impacted my life with a powerful thought. I can sincerely say it is one from which I have never recovered. The thought is this, “If God gives you an opportunity to preach the gospel, don’t stoop to the position of a king.” I do not know of anything on earth that … Continue reading “Building An Evangelistic Message”

Steve Douglass has some big shoes to fill, stepping into the role long filled by Bill Bright as president of Campus Crusade for Christ. Since 2001, Douglass has led one of the world’s largest evangelistic organizations. An MIT graduate and Harvard MBA, Steve served Campus Crusade for more than 30 years prior to assuming the … Continue reading “Why Evangelism?: An Interview With Steve Douglass”

We live in exciting days of evangelistic possibilities. Like never before, people are searching for spiritual answers to meaningful, eternal questions. And though many of these answers are misguided and empty, the spiritual yearning of the human heart ought to remind us that God has wired us for worship. It should also remind us that … Continue reading “Of Gnats And Camels”

Our annual list of the year’s most impressive worship albums often reflects a trend in worship music over the months represented, and this year is no exception. In 2005, we saw renewed interest in hymns, emphasizing the importance of arrangements in giving fresh performances to old favorites. The 2006 list called attention to many of … Continue reading “Favorite Worship Albums of 2007”

It speaks well of the new artists that debuted this past year considering that we’ve never wrestled as much in selecting our favorites among them. Of course, that also speaks well of the future of Christian music when there are so many talented new artists emerging on the scene. So after much consideration, here are … Continue reading “Best New Artists of 2007”

Another year has come and gone, bringing with it a long list of new Christian artists vying for the public’s attention. Like the contestants on American Idol, some are bound to remain obscure, while others seem to have what it takes to connect with audiences for the long haul. Listed alphabetically, here are twelve talented … Continue reading “Best New Artists of 2006”

The readers have spoken—and the fan clubs have spoken even louder! Once again we’ve provided an opportunity to vote for your favorites in Christian music. And once again, with more than 3,000 participants, the favorites are the usual suspects. The top 5 Best Male Artists are the same as those in 2006 … and in … Continue reading “2007 Readers’ Choice Christian Music Awards”

A truly mixed bag of DVD releases from the last six months. You’ll find first-time live performance videos from the rockers in Kutless, pop superstar Rebecca St. James, and acclaimed alternative band Mute Math. There’s also a well-put together concert and worship resource from New Life Church in Colorado, plus an insightful documentary about the … Continue reading “The DVD Experience 2007”

A veteran rock band bids farewell, while a classic gospel-pop quartet reunites. Plus, a red-hot hard rock act offers their first concert/documentary video. There’s also a pair of live worship experiences, as well as a pair of American Idol-styled productions among the latest crop of DVD releases to the Christian market. Audio Adrenaline | The … Continue reading “The DVD Experience (Summer 2007)”

The Christmas spirit is alive and well in the music business this year, with more than twenty new releases in the Christian market—some of them late arrivals from 2006, but we haven’t even included everything that’s available for 2007. The phrase “something for everyone” has never been more applicable: pop, rock, classical, gospel, country, jazz, … Continue reading “Christmas Music Wrap-Up 2007A”