Inspirational

Bethel Music has introduced and developed several amazing worship leaders, including Brian and Jenn Johnson ("Holy Forever"), Kristene DiMarco ("It is Well"), Paul and Hannah McClure ("Jesus We Love You"), Josh Baldwin ("Made for More"), and Melissa and Jonathan David Helser. They have introduced churches to their songs "One Thing Remains," "Forever," "You Make Me Brave," "No Longer Slaves," "Seas of Crimson" and "This is Amazing Grace." From my first listen, I was worshipping along with Bethel Music's song "The […]

In today’s divided world, Christian music is calling believers back to the essentials — faith, prayer, and trust in God. From Skillet’s defiant “All That Matters” to Tauren Wells’ powerful “When We Pray,” we've curated a playlist of songs that serve as anthems of hope, courage, and spiritual strength.  Skillet, "All That Matters" Skillet's lead vocalist, John Cooper, has taken some fire from critics for his recent forays into political commentary in his podcast and the tinges of political messaging […]

Come on. Tell the truth. You think music can be noisy--at least sometimes. What do you mean, you might ask? Here's what I mean. I can listen to most music--except opera. Last year, my wife and I were at a resort in Mexico. Every night, we had a different à la carte. The one restaurant that I wanted to avoid was the Italian one. It wasn't the food; I loved the food. It was the opera. Three guys in the […]

Each week, dozens of singles and a handful of projects are released in the Christian Hip-Hop (CHH) and Urban Soul spaces. Below, we listen to a few highlights and list the rest for your own discovery. As always, follow our New Christian Rap & Hip Hop playlist on Spotify and Apple Music to listen to all the latest. Datin and Mission "DIRECT" God Over Money/Menace Movement’s Datin links up with[...]Read MoreChristian Music Articles and Interview At NewReleaseToday

Each week, dozens of singles and a handful of projects are released in the Christian Hip-Hop (CHH) and Urban Soul spaces. Below, we listen to a few highlights and list the rest for your own discovery. As always, follow our New Christian Rap & Hip Hop playlist on Spotify and Apple Music to listen to all the latest.   process of elimination EP by Aable RIPE collective artist Aable releases his first project of 2025[...]Read MoreChristian Music Articles and Interview At NewReleaseToday

WeRcalled is a full-time family band with a full-time national touring schedule appearing at concerts, events, student camps, conferences, and revivals. All the group members have backgrounds in Christian ministries; serving in roles as pastor, youth pastor, Christian counseling, music minister, and missions.  We had the opportunity to speak with the band about their ministry and the story behind their latest single "King of Glory (How You Love Me)."   How do you all know each other?  Our name is […]

Spring is upon us and for many parts of the country, that also means rainy season. After all, "April showers bring May flowers.” With water being such a prominent symbol of Christianity, it should come as no surprise that many Christian artists have chosen to approach that with rain imagery in some of their lyrics. For this list, I’m taking a look at some such songs from classic Christian music, with all of them focusing heavily on rain imagery.  Jars […]

Sarah Kroger recently released her Integrity Music album, A New Reality, following up her album Light, which featured the stand out song, "Belovedness." Sarah led a stunning performance of that song at the 13th Annual New Release Today We Love Awards in Franklin, Tennessee, on April 8, 2025. My daughters are 25, 21, and 18 years old, and Sarah's album is perfect for them. Her album also features the songs "No Filter," and "Still Yours," and was one of my […]

In a music world often dominated by solo stars and big band lineups, Grace Max offer something refreshingly unique–a heartfelt blend of Christ-centered folk-pop built on love, laughter, and genuine partnership. The married duo sat down for an intimate and entertaining chat with NewReleaseToday's Couples Corner, where hosts Danny and Janice dive into everything from rapid-fire relationship quirks to deep spiritual reflections. From an unexpected meeting at a Nashville open mic night to saying "yes" to God's call to ministry […]