No More Sundays on the Couch

It is Sunday morning and quiet throughout our house. The first morning light is slipping through our blinds, just enough for my husband to read his Bible and for me to write. The only thing I hear is our coffee percolating. Sunday mornings are easily the most peaceful time in our otherwise noisy, demanding schedule. Read more…

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Berlin Church Plant Embraces All That Jazz

It’s Saturday night, and you’re looking for jazz in Germany’s capital. You could catch an after-midnight jam session at A-Trane in Charlottenburg, get cozy in the stylish, intimate ambience of the Zig Zag Club in Friedenau, or catch a solo saxophonist serenading the crowd at Berlin’s oldest jazz club, Quasimodo. And there’s one more option: Read more…

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Kenya Greets Kirk Franklin and Maverick City Music with Excitement—and Skepticism

In June, Kirk Franklin and Maverick City Music’s Chandler Moore performed with actor and rapper Will Smith at the BET Awards. Smith premiered his single “You Can Make it” on a dark, smoke-filled stage, standing in a circle of fire with a small choir of vocalists in a raised semicircle behind him. The performance incorporated Read more…

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Should Christians Across Denominations Be Singing the Same Songs?

If you feel like it’s hard to keep up with the cascade of new worship music, you’re not alone. The industry is producing new releases at a quicker clip, and the typical lifespan of a worship song—the time a song remains in regular rotation for church worship teams—has shortened.  Faced with a seemingly endless supply Read more…

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Carolyn Arends & Steve Bell Release New Single ‘PSALM 5’

Canadian Christian music artist Carolyn Arends has released her latest single, ‘PSALM 5,’ to streaming platforms, the first single from her In The Morning acoustic worship EP.

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Katy Weirich Releases Intimate New Worship Single ‘More’

Christian music singer/songwriter Katy Weirich follows up on her previous single, “Majestic One,” with the release of her newest worship single, “More.”

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