CeCe Winans is a gospel singer who has sold more than 17 million records worldwide. After performing with her brother, BeBe Winans, she launched a solo career in 1995 that has made her one of the best-selling gospel artists of all time.
Danny Gokey is a singer who placed third in season 8 of American Idol. His success on the show helped him launch his career in country music as well as contemporary Christian.
"David Archuleta became a star when he was just 16 years old. In 2008, more than 30 million television viewers fell in love with his angelic voice and their 44 million votes made him runner-up in Season 7 of American Idol. David has toured all over the U.S., Canada, Asia and even performed in the Middle East for the U.S. troops." - Taken from artist's website.
Hillsong Worship is a Christian music group based out of Sydney, Australia; however, their music has spread to the entire world. They have been performing since 1983 and recently won a Grammy award for their song "What a Beautiful Name."
Hillsong Worship is a Christian music group based out of Sydney, Australia; however, their music has spread to the entire world. They have been performing since 1983 and recently won a Grammy award for their song "What a Beautiful Name."
Kelly Clarkson is a beloved singer-songwriter who got her big break after winning the first season of American Idol. She shifted from country music to pop rock in 2004 and has won 2 Grammy awards.
Mandisa is a gospel and contemporary Christian singer. She first gained fame when she joined the fifth season of American Idol, and since then has gone on to win a Grammy award for her album Overcomer.
"Since his 2008 major label debut, Matt Maher has become a staple in the artistic and songwriting community. A nine time-GRAMMY® nominee and three time-GMA Dove Award winner, he has garnered multiple radio successes, writing and recording songs such as his Top 5 CCLI song 'Lord, I Need You' and the chart-topping radio single 'Because He Lives (Amen).'" - Taken from artist's website.
"Matthew West is a five-time GRAMMY® nominee, a multiple ASCAP Christian Music Songwriter/Artist of the Year winner and a 2018 Dove Award Songwriter of the Year (Artist) recipient. He has received an American Music Award, a Billboard Music Award, a K-LOVE Fan Award and named Billboard's Hot Christian Songwriter of the Year." - Taken from artist's website.
MercyMe is a contemporary Christian band that gained widespread popularity after the release of the hit single "I Can Only Imagine." The band formed in 1994 and has won five Dove awards.
MercyMe is a contemporary Christian band that gained widespread popularity after the release of the hit single "I Can Only Imagine." The band formed in 1994 and has won five Dove awards.
MercyMe is a contemporary Christian band that gained widespread popularity after the release of the hit single "I Can Only Imagine." The band formed in 1994 and has won five Dove awards.
Phil Wickham is a contemporary Christian artist, and many of his songs have become fixtures at church worship services throughout the country. His album, Living Hope, debuted at number 1 on the Billboard Christian Albums chart.
Phil Wickham is a contemporary Christian artist, and many of his songs have become fixtures at church worship services throughout the country. His album, Living Hope, debuted at number 1 on the Billboard Christian Albums chart.
"Since their acclaimed national debut, Over and Underneath, Tenth Avenue North's career has been built one hit song at a time thanks to radio favorites like 'Love Is Here,' 'Hold My Heart,' 'By Your Side,' 'You Are More' and 'Worn,' among others. The band has garnered multiple Dove Awards and has gone on to amass more than 1.7 million in total consumption." - Taken from artist's website.
Third Day is a Christian rock band that has sold more than 7 million albums in the United States alone. They were inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame in 2009.
Third Day is a Christian rock band that has sold more than 7 million albums in the United States alone. They were inducted into the Georgia Music Hall of Fame in 2009.
David Crowder Band was a Christian rock group with 10 albums. They disbanded in 2012 and the band's leader, David Crowder, has since gone on to launch a solo career.
"With more than 10 million albums sold, TSO has inspired generations of fans to rediscover the multi-dimensional art form of the rock opera. Meanwhile, on the road, they have become one of the world's top acts, with Billboard magazine naming TSO as one of the top touring artists of the past decade -- a $20 million-plus production that has played to over 100 million people in 80+ cities, selling more than $280 million worth of tickets and presenting $11 million to charity." - Taken from artist's website.
Jordan Smith is a singer and songwriter who broke into mainstream music after winning season 9 of The Voice. He was the headlining artist for Turning Point's Broadway Christmas show Make the Season Bright in 2019.
Kelly Clarkson is a beloved singer-songwriter who got her big break after winning the first season of American Idol. She shifted from country music to pop rock in 2004 and has won 2 Grammy awards.
"With a voice that is both smoky and sweet, [Lauren] Daigle has forged a unique sound that is reminiscent of the soulful, heart-in-throat vulnerability of Adele mixed with the raw power of Amy Winehouse. Her ability to connect with her audience has captured critical acclaim and recognition as the fastest-selling new artist for her genre of the last decade." - Taken from artist's website.
"[The Carpenters] were the biggest-selling group of the 70s. No fewer than ten of their singles went on to become million-sellers, and by 2005 combined worldwide sales of albums and singles well exceeded 100 million units. Yet the Carpenters were much more than creators of beautifully crafted and hugely successful hit records. Within the space of just a few years their unique and inimitable sound had brought a new dimension to the world of popular music." - Taken from artist's website.
The Vince Guaraldi Trio is a jazz group, led by the innovative and gifted jazz pianist Vince Guaraldi. They are perhaps best known for their score to A Charlie Brown Christmas.
Chris Tomlin is a contemporary Christian music singer and songwriter, known for such hits as "How Great is Our God" and "Good Good Father." His songs are popular in church services throughout the world.
Chris Tomlin is a contemporary Christian music singer and songwriter, known for such hits as "How Great is Our God" and "Good Good Father." His songs are popular in church services throughout the world.
Chris Tomlin is a contemporary Christian music singer and songwriter, known for such hits as "How Great is Our God" and "Good Good Father." His songs are popular in church services throughout the world.
Chris Tomlin is a contemporary Christian music singer and songwriter, known for such hits as "How Great is Our God" and "Good Good Father." His songs are popular in church services throughout the world.
Chris Tomlin is a contemporary Christian music singer and songwriter, known for such hits as "How Great is Our God" and "Good Good Father." His songs are popular in church services throughout the world.
For KING & COUNTRY is a contemporary Christian group comprised of Joel and Luke Smallbone. Their 2017 single, "Joy," has earned them both Christian and mainstream success.
"For nearly two decades, well-respected worship leader Kari Jobe has been using her gifts to lead people into the presence of God. Originally from Texas and now residing in Nashville, she tours the country with her husband Cody Carnes and their two boys, Canyon and Kingston, and they both serve at their home church The Belonging Co." - Taken from artist's website.
"For nearly two decades, well-respected worship leader Kari Jobe has been using her gifts to lead people into the presence of God. Originally from Texas and now residing in Nashville, she tours the country with her husband Cody Carnes and their two boys, Canyon and Kingston, and they both serve at their home church The Belonging Co." - Taken from artist's website.
"Since his 2008 major label debut, Matt Maher has become a staple in the artistic and songwriting community. A nine time-GRAMMY® nominee and three time-GMA Dove Award winner, he has garnered multiple radio successes, writing and recording songs such as his Top 5 CCLI song 'Lord, I Need You' and the chart-topping radio single 'Because He Lives (Amen).'" - Taken from artist's website.
"Since his 2008 major label debut, Matt Maher has become a staple in the artistic and songwriting community. A nine time-GRAMMY® nominee and three time-GMA Dove Award winner, he has garnered multiple radio successes, writing and recording songs such as his Top 5 CCLI song 'Lord, I Need You' and the chart-topping radio single 'Because He Lives (Amen).'" - Taken from artist's website.
Brenda Lee is a singer whose work touched the fields of rockabilly, pop, and country music. She is best known for her classic Christmas hit, "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree."
God is faithful! In this message, Dr. David Jeremiah reminds us that God can be trusted—always trusted, eternally trusted. And His faithfulness can make a profound difference in our lives.
It has been well said that, for the Christian, "Your brother is not the enemy; the enemy is the enemy." Too often, we attack and set up defenses against fellow human beings. Instead, we need to identify and learn to recognize Satan, the Christian's true enemy. Covers Ephesians 6:10-12. From the series Spiritual Warfare.
Dean Martin was a beloved singer, actor, and comedian. He is best known for his comedy act Martin and Lewis, as well as his act in Las Vegas.
In the New Testament use of the word "hope," there is no uncertainty whatsoever. Hope in the Bible is a fact upon which you can lay hold and which in turn will lay hold of you. Hope is what we know to be true. It is this hope that we have. And the Bible says Christ is our hope, and He is in us the hope of glory. Covers Hebrews 6:9-20, plus selected Scriptures. From the series Jesus Is Enough.
Frank Sinatra is widely considered to be one of the most popular music artists of the 20th century, with a career that spanned five decades. He has sold over 150 million albums worldwide.
Every person dies, but the Bible says that Christians will be raised to new life. In I Corinthians 15 we find some important principles regarding our resurrection bodies. From the series The Authentic Christian Life. Covers 1 Corinthians 15:35-49.
"With a voice that is both smoky and sweet, [Lauren] Daigle has forged a unique sound that is reminiscent of the soulful, heart-in-throat vulnerability of Adele mixed with the raw power of Amy Winehouse. Her ability to connect with her audience has captured critical acclaim and recognition as the fastest-selling new artist for her genre of the last decade." - Taken from artist's website.
Some will suggest that courage is proven by becoming as aggressive and unruly as one's attackers. But true courage is illustrated by being able to remain in control of one's senses and spirit in the face of danger. That is the kind of courage Paul manifested when he was attacked. Covers Acts 21:26-22:1.
Kelly Clarkson is a beloved singer-songwriter who got her big break after winning the first season of American Idol. She shifted from country music to pop rock in 2004 and has won 2 Grammy awards.
Temptation to sin is nothing new. It started all the way back in Genesis 3 when Adam and Eve desired and ate the fruit which God had forbidden. And ever since then we have continued to struggle to keep God’s law. But He has not left us helpless. God in His mercy and grace has given us His Word so that we can combat the devil and the temptations that he lays before us. Covers James 1:13-18.
The Ronettes are one of the most notable girl groups of the 1960's, with classic hits including "Be My Baby" and "Walking in the Rain." They were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2007.
Every marriage vow that is not kept, every promise that is not fulfilled, every debt that is not paid, and every promised prayer that is not prayed… all touch on the issue of faithfulness. If there is anything humans are, it is unfaithful. And if there is anything God is, thankfully, it is faithful. Covers Lamentations 3:22-23 and other selected Scriptures.
The Drifters are a singing group, known for their doo-wop and R&B style. Some of their most popular hits include "Save the Last Dance for Me" and "Under the Boardwalk."
Everyone pulls out the instruction manual when an appliance stops working. The Bible is an instruction manual for life. Because we know life doesn’t always work according to plan, we should read, study, and share the Word of God daily to be prepared for life’s hardest moments. Covers 2 Timothy 4:1-2. From the series Living With Confidence in a Chaotic World.
Burl Ives was a singer, actor, and radio star. He is known for his voiceover work in the 1964 Christmas special Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.
Our daily news is filled with accounts of geo-political maneuvering and intrigue as nations compete for place and power. When Christ comes he will come as KING OF KINGS and LORD OF LORDS. He will balance the scales of judgment and justice for a final time. Covers Revelation 19:11-21. From the series Agents of the Apocalypse.
Brenda Lee is a singer whose work touched the fields of rockabilly, pop, and country music. She is best known for her classic Christmas hit, "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree."
Throughout the Book of Galatians, Paul has boldly defended the Galatian believers and himself from the attacks of the Judaizers and false prophets. Most importantly, he has championed and articulated the Gospel of grace with authority and power. As he concludes this great letter, Paul bursts forth once more with a magnificent appeal to the supremacy of grace and salvation by faith in Christ alone. May we be so bold and triumphant in our own lives! Covers Galatians 6:11-18.
Doris Day was a popular singer and notable actress of the 50's and 60's. She recorded over 650 songs and more than 30 albums.
Novels and movies make every effort to prolong the mystery they present. “Who done it” is concealed until the last minute. But God, at the right time, does exactly the opposite when He purposefully reveals something in the present He had purposefully concealed in the past. Covers Romans 11:25-32.
From the series Romans.
Bobby Helms is a country music singer, most notably remembered for his song "Jingle Bell Rock." His career spanned 3 decades and his influence on country music earned him recognition from the Rockabilly Hall of Fame.
Job is literally in a powerless situation. He has nothing of value on the earth. He is physically on the verge of death. His pious friends come only to antagonize him. He has no power to change the situation in which God has placed him. But instead of focusing on his lack of power, he focuses on the awesome power of God that has no bounds. Even in his suffering, Job knows that God reigns. Covers Job 25-28.
New Age religions have one benefit: They will make you appreciate anew the simplicity of the Christian Gospel. Simple, however, does not mean simplistic. One of the wonders of Christian faith is how much can be received with such a child-like response. Covers Romans 10:5-15.
From the series Romans.
The first four verses of Romans 8 are like the overture to a great symphony. They offer a glimpse into all the themes of the chapter and answer the question, What blessings do we have in Christ? Drawing from this passage, Dr. David Jeremiah recaptures what it means to be a Christian. Covers Romans 8:1-4.
Many people “raised in the church” feel their religious heritage gives them a unique standing before God. But if anyone’s heritage were unique in God’s sight, it was the Jews. Yet without Christ, they were as lost as the most pagan Gentiles. Heritage counts for nothing without Christ. Covers Romans 9:1-5.
From the series Romans.
In this section of Paul’s letter to the Romans. Paul tells us what we have because we have been justified by faith. What began four chapters ago as a description of the desperate condition of lost mankind now climaxed in a recital of the benefits of being reconciled to God. Covers Romans 5:1-11.
From the series Romans.
Many people have questioned both the goodness and the power of God in light of the world’s condition. Perhaps man’s sinfulness has overpowered and altered God’s plans? Paul assures his readers that God’s elective purposes stand in spite of man’s response to them. Covers Romans 9:6-13.
From the series Romans.
No matter is so besetting among those exposed to deeper truths of Scripture than election unto salvation. When we assume we have a right, or the ability, to think like God, we make our first mistake. Learning to trust Him with who He is and what He does is the key to “understanding.” Covers Romans 9:14-18.
From the series Romans.
When children are small, the complaint, “That’s not fair!” is the first thing out of their mouths when things don’t go their way. Unfortunately, age doesn’t remove that perspective entirely. Paul gives four reasons why God’s actions are “fair”- that is, consistent with who He is. Covers Romans 9:19-33.
From the series Romans.
In the second half of chapter 5, Paul introduces the doctrine of solidarity. He presents all of mankind under the federal headship of two men - Adam and Christ. We will learn that man’s connection with Adam involved him with death, and man’s connection with Christ involves him with life. Covers Romans 5:12-21.
From the series Romans.
