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Hillsong Worship Receives Highest Debut with "No Other Name"

Hillsong Worship released No Other Name recently to chart topping numbers receiving their highest debut in their 26 years of releasing an annual live project. No Other Name debuted on the Billboard Top 200 at No. 13 its first week in the U.S. and at No. 1 on the Billboard Christian/Gospel album chart. As the highest debut from the Hillsong Worship brand, the album also debuted No. 1 on the Christian Gospel Albums, Praise and Worship Albums and Christian Digital Albums charts as well as No. 6 on the Digital Albums chart.

July 14, 2014

Christian Songs By Plumb: Top 10 List

Plumb is absolutely one of the best Christian artists out there. Her voice is captivating and her lyrics are deep and from the heart. She is an artist that you can relate to. Although she is considered a Christian artist, not all her songs are related to her faith. Many of her songs are about family and love. Her first self-titled album, “Plumb”, was released in 1997 and she has been writing beautiful songs ever since. Here are my 10 favorite songs of hers and my favorite lyrics for each along with the album you can find each one on. Four of these songs are from her latest album, Need You Now. She keeps getting better with each album and I had to include these amazing songs! Enjoy!

July 13, 2014

The Willis Family - A Tragic & Inspiring Story

The Willis family's story is one of unimaginable tragedy and ultimate triumph, as they transformed their faith into a beacon of hope after the loss of six children in a devastating car accident. From their courageous testimony on America's Got Talent to their inspiring music and message of resilience, the Willis family's journey is a testament to the power of faith and the human spirit.

July 11, 2014

Top 10 Animated Movies On Netflix Instant For Families

Summer is a fun time for family movie nights and kids are always up for a great animated movie. Netflix Instant contains hundreds of animated titles, from newer movies to older ones. Whether your family enjoys films from Disney, Pixar or DreamWorks, there are countless possibilities for daily movie nights.

July 11, 2014

Christian Music Trivia: 20 Questions To Test Your Knowledge

Are you an expert on your favorite Christian artists? Some, like Michael W. Smith and Steven Curtis Chapman have been performing for over 20 years. Whether you prefer Christian Rock, Christian Pop or Christian Country, there is a group or solo artist that you will love! Newer artists like Citizen Way, Lecrae and King and Country bring new sounds and rhythms into the Christian music world.

July 09, 2014

Amy Grant's "Baby, Baby (Remix)" Emerges as No. 1 Breakout on Billboard Hot Dance Club Play Chart

Six-time GRAMMY® Award winner Amy Grant is already receiving amazing response from DJs around the country for the remixed version of "Baby, Baby" as it takes the No. 1 Breakout spot on Billboard's Hot Dance Club Play chart this week. GRAMMY®-nominated producer, DJ and remixer, Dave Audé, put a new spin on the hit, which originally topped the Billboard Hot 100 Chart for two consecutive weeks in 1991.

July 09, 2014

for KING & COUNTRY Announces "YOU MATTER - THE TOUR" Supporting Sophomore Album, RUN WILD. LIVE FREE. LOVE STRONG., Releasing Sept. 16

Featured on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as a debut artist, gathering “New Artist of the Year” and “Breakthrough Artist of the Year” awards, and having the top-selling debut release from 2012 in its genre, for KING & COUNTRY launches into its next season with a new album and major market, 40-city fall tour. Comprised of brothers Joel and Luke, the duo embarks on their “YOU MATTER – THE TOUR” Sept. 14 in Nashville (Franklin, TN) in support of their sophomore release, RUN WILD. LIVE FREE. LOVE STRONG., the highly-anticipated album releasing Sept. 16 and available now for pre-order on iTunes.

July 09, 2014

8 Ways to Reduce Stress In Your Life

Stress is a part of living in this world. We feel stress about our families, jobs, friends, church, and country. Even though it’s a part of our lives, we shouldn’t let stress define us. As believers, we are called to rest in God’s care and comfort even in times of stress. It’s important for us to be prepared for stressful days and work to reduce it as much as possible. Try one or all of the 8 suggestions to bring down the stress level in your life.

July 08, 2014

These 6 Couples Didn't Let Storms of Life Ruin Their Wedding Days

Six couples faced unexpected challenges on their wedding days, but instead of letting the storms and disasters ruin their special moments, they turned them into unforgettable and beautiful memories. From tornadoes to wildfires, these couples proved that with faith and resilience, even the most dramatic circumstances can become a testament to their love.

July 07, 2014

7 Tips For Overcoming a Rocky Past

A rocky past can be difficult to overcome. We may have a hard time forgiving ourselves and remained locked in an attitude of “I’ll never be over this”. While we may be ready to move on and trust God with our future, others may struggle with letting go. However, God leads His children to a pathway of freedom and healing from their past. It’s not God’s will that we remain paralyzed by the mistakes of our past. In fact, there are many lost people who’ve messed up, but the laborers are few to reach out to them. Trust in God’s direction and use the following 7 tips to overcome your past:

July 05, 2014

Today's Devotional

A Prayer to Surrender Myself to God - Your Daily Prayer - March 6

We say we love Jesus, but have we truly given Him everything? Discover what it means to stop holding back and surrender your whole life to the One who gave His for you.

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