Originally published in Christian Headlines Christian artist Lauren Daigle, who is enjoying crossover success after winning a Grammy and numerous Billboard awards this year, has set a new Billboard record with her hit album Look Up Child. The album has spent 39 weeks in the top spot on Billboard’s Top Christian […]
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Wife of Christian rock star appeals for prayer after his seizure on stage
Originally published in Premier Oz Fox, from Christian rock band Stryper, had a seizure on stage and partner Annie Lobert has set up a page to raise money for his recovery. On Sunday August 12, Fox collapsed during a gig in Las Vegas playing for another band and was taken […]
Christian film ‘I Can Only Imagine’ is smashing success at the box office
Originally published in The Christian Mail The recently-released Christian film I Can Only Imagine shocked critics this past weekend at the box office by bringing in $17.1 million even though it was only shown at 1 629 locations. The film is based on the true story of the life of […]
Christian rock star goes undercover to rescue sex slaves
Originally published in Faithwire David Zach, lead singer of Christian rock band Remedy Drive, has been on a mission to very literally save lives, partnering with an anti-human trafficking organisation to go undercover in an effort to rescue women and young girls from the sex trade. Zach’s journey started after […]
TobyMac running marathon to bring racial healing to US
Originally published in CBN News TobyMac is getting ready to run a marathon to fight racial injustice, classism, and spiritual poverty in America. The singer will join a racing team called “Run For Hope” to participate in the St Jude Rock ‘N’ Roll Nashville Marathon. The event will take place […]
Kari Jobe shares heart behind one of her most famous songs
Originally published in Charisma News Kari Jobe’s Forever has been a Christian worship staple since its release. It’s played at Sunday morning services around the world. But before all that, Kari Jobe and her co-writers were struck by a simple idea. She explains what that was in this video.
Matt Redman shares the real story behind his viral megahit
Originally published in Charisma News 10 000 Reasons is a modern classic for many worship teams across the country. But the song actually came to Matt Redman fairly late during the writing of his new album. He explains what inspired that song in this behind-the-scenes interview.
Stellenbosch getting ready for a ‘Gathering’ of note
For two days in early November there is going to be a gathering of note in Stellenbosch with a remarkable lineup of quality international and South Africa Christian music artists and charismatic US-based evangelist Todd White. The event is called the Gathering — because that’s the name that God gave […]
SA worship duo GR Worship release debut album
Klerksdorp based worship leaders, Gillaume and René Louw, collectively known as GR Worship, have released their debut worship album, This Is Our Worship. “Christian Art is delighted to partner with Gillaume and René on This Is Our Worship CD. Fresh home grown worship of the highest standard makes placement of […]
Idols winner, Karabo, shared his faith in Christ throughout the contest journey
The musical journey that has kept South Africans at the edge of their seats for weeks came to a climax on Sunday (November 22, 2015) as Karabo Mogane was crowned the winner of Idols South Africa season 11 beating popular runner up Mmatema Moremi. Karabo Mogane the youngest of eight siblings […]