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for King & Country, Ellie Holcomb, 1 Girl Nation and Tedashii set to perform at 45th Annual GMA Dove Awards

for King & Country, Ellie Holcomb, 1 Girl Nation and Tedashii set to perform at 45th Annual GMA Dove Awards

The Gospel Music Association (GMA) announces more presenters and performers to appear at the 45th Annual GMA Doves Awards (www.doveawards.com).  Current nominees set to appear are for King & Country, 1 Girl Nation, Ellie Holcomb, Tedashii, David and Tamela Mann, Al and Lisa Robertson of Duck Dynasty and Sandi Patty. The Dove Awards will take place on Tuesday, October 7 at Allen Arena on the campus of Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tenn.; set to air on the Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN) on October 12, 2014.  For Dove updates and breaking news, please visit the Gospel Music Association’s social networks.

September 02, 2014

Plumb to Release Memoir "NEED YOU NOW: A Story of Hope"  and Album "NEED YOU NOW (Deluxe Edition)" on September 16

Plumb to Release Memoir "NEED YOU NOW: A Story of Hope" and Album "NEED YOU NOW (Deluxe Edition)" on September 16

Curb Records artist Plumb is known in multiple genres as an artist who gives honest insight into the deciding moments in life. Always transparent with her fans about the joys and struggles in work, marriage and family, Plumb now tells her story in full with the release of not only the upcoming memoir NEED YOU NOW: A Story of Hope, but in the bonus tracks added to a deluxe edition of the NEED YOU NOW album.  Both the album and the book are due on September 16, 2014. 

September 02, 2014

"The Identical" Hits Theaters Nationwide Friday, September 5

"The Identical" Hits Theaters Nationwide Friday, September 5

This week Freestyle Releasing and City of Peace Films will release the film, The Identical. The movie will open nationwide in theaters this Friday, September 5th. The feature film will be starring Erin Cottrell, Amanda Crew, Brian Geraghty, Seth Green, Ashley Judd, Joe Pantoliano, Blake Rayne, and Ray Liotta. Capitol Christian Distribution announces their exclusive distribution agreement with City of Peace Media for the release of The Identical movie soundtrack that releases today in conjunction with the film release this week.  

September 02, 2014

Steven Curtis Chapman Announces JOY: THE CHRISTMAS TOUR

Steven Curtis Chapman Announces JOY: THE CHRISTMAS TOUR

elebrated multi-award winner Steven Curtis Chapman will usher in the 2014 holiday season with fans on JOY: The Christmas Tour in more than a dozen cities this winter. The tour will feature five-time GRAMMY® nominee Brandon Heath and special guest singer/songwriter Jillian Edwards. JOY: The Christmas Tour will begin in Houston, Texas, November 29 and make its way throughout the East and Midwest until the week of Christmas.

September 02, 2014

Sanctus Real Reveals THE DREAM On October 14

Sanctus Real Reveals THE DREAM On October 14

Capitol Christian Music Group announces that on October 14 Sanctus Real, the award-winning Toledo, Ohio-based band, will release The Dream, their seventh studio album. Since banding together 18 years ago, this two-time GRAMMY-nominated band is excited to return with 12 songs, including its first single, “Lay It Down,” which is already a top 10 hit and continues to climb the charts at radio.

September 02, 2014

This Girl's Life Is A MIRACLE. And I Will Never See The Rain The Same Again - TISSUES!

This Girl's Life Is A MIRACLE. And I Will Never See The Rain The Same Again - TISSUES!

A young mother's unwavering faith and love for her daughter, Danae, who was born prematurely with devastating medical conditions, led to a miraculous recovery that defied all odds. As Danae grew into a healthy and vibrant child, she began to exhibit an extraordinary connection to God, sensing His presence in her life through the scent of His loving touch.

September 01, 2014

Top 10 Colton Dixon Songs

Top 10 Colton Dixon Songs

Colton Dixon is one of the hottest voices in Christian music today. We first saw him on season eleven of American Idol and were mesmerized by his version of “Only Hope” by Switchfoot and “Piano Man” by Billy Joel. After the show, Colton was invited to perform on the Tonight Show with Jay Leno, White House Correspondents Dinner and began releasing songs in 2012. His latest album Anchor was released on August 19 and many of the songs have already become hits on mainstream Christian radio stations.

August 31, 2014

Best Tobymac Songs Top 10 of All Time

Best Tobymac Songs Top 10 of All Time

Toby McKeehan is known as Tobymac and formed the hit band DC Talk with Michael Tait and Kevin Max Smith while in college. All three have had incredible careers after disbanding and Tobymac has focused on a flavor of music that is certainly unique and has topped Christian music charts. He started his solo career in 2001 and his first album released was Momentum. Through the years, he has gained fans and released a total of 12 albums.

August 29, 2014

Homeless Burn Victim Tells A Story That Inspires The Internet

Homeless Burn Victim Tells A Story That Inspires The Internet

A 28-year-old father of two, Chris Tomlinson, has overcome unimaginable obstacles after suffering severe burns on 98% of his body as a baby. Despite facing rejection and judgment from potential employers due to his physical limitations, he recently received an outpouring of support from strangers worldwide, raising nearly $2,000 to help him find employment.

August 28, 2014

Heroes Risk Their Lives to Save Others During the Tragic Texas Explosion

Heroes Risk Their Lives to Save Others During the Tragic Texas Explosion

A devastating explosion at a fertilizer plant in West, Texas, has left dozens dead and hundreds injured, with rescue workers risking their lives to save others. The tragedy highlights the bravery of first responders who risked everything to try and mitigate the disaster, leaving many missing and forever remembered.

August 28, 2014

Today's Devotional

A Prayer When You Feel Worthless - Your Daily Prayer - March 5

If you’ve ever felt invisible, unwanted, or deeply broken, this is for you. Discover how God meets you in your wounds and speaks a stronger word over your life.

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