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Each year on February 13th, radio stations around the globe come together to celebrate World Radio Day. But how did this commemorative day come about? In 2011, the member states of UNESCO voted unanimously to establish February 13th as World Radio Day. They chose this date as it marks the day that United Nations radio […]
We start looking at families that are in the music industry and singing together. Todays feature is the Winans. The Winans, an R&B contemporary African American crossover gospel quartet, was created from the musical Winans family of Detroit, Michigan. They were discovered by the legendary Gospel composer Andraé Crouch, who signed them to Light Records […]
This month we embark on stories behind hymns and today we look at more about Jesus. Eliza Hewitt (1851-1920) wrote this song as she was studying the promises of God that had been fulfilled in Jesus Christ. The more she studied, the more excited she became as she saw Scripture fulfilled in every aspect of […]
On this weekly feature of Getting to know people we continue with the Winans and today we look at Bebe Winans. Benjamin “BeBe” Winans was born September 17, 1962 and is an American gospel and R&B singer. He is a member of the noted Winans family, most members of which are also gospel artists. Winans has released nine albums, seven with his sister CeCe as BeBe […]
What does it mean to evaluate your pastor? It is an open secret: Christian pastors struggle. Many are worn out and frequently fatigued. Many suffer from discouragement. Many desire more constructive feedback to help them channel their energies and properly discharge their calling. This raises some questions. Who is overseeing their time, priorities, and ministerial expectations? […]
In 2002, I discovered a 1927 lecture by Bertrand Russell entitled “Why I am Not a Christian”. It did not cross my mind, as I read it, that one day, nearly a century after he delivered it to the South London branch of the National Secular Society, I would be compelled to write an essay […]
I Saw Three Ships {Come Sailing In} is a traditional and popular Christmas carol from England. The hymn was published in 1833 by William Sandys in his book, Christmastide: Its History, Festivities And Carols. However, it is believed that earlier versions may have been around from the 17th Century. Other sources believe the hymn originated […]
Lecrae Devaughn Moore, known simply as Lecrae, is an American Christian hip hop artist, singer, songwriter, record producer, record executive, actor, and entrepreneur. He is the president, co-owner, and co-founder of the independent record label Reach Records, and has won two Grammy Awards. Early Life Lecrae Devaughn Moore was born on October 9, 1979, in […]
Thomas Tyrone “Tye” Tribbett (born January 26, 1976) is an American gospel music singer, songwriter, keyboardist, choir director, and founder of the Grammy-nominated and Stellar Award-winning gospel group Tye Tribbett & G.A. (short for ‘Greater Anointing’). He is known for his energetic and charismatic stage presence, as well as his innovative and eclectic musical style, […]
On our weekly profile today we focus on Bethel Music. Bethel Music is a contemporary Christian worship music collective and record label from Redding, California. Founded in 2001 by Brian and Jenn Johnson, Bethel Music has grown from a local church music ministry to a global outreach with a roster of over 30 songwriters and […]
