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Contemporary Christian Music (CCM)
- Report Backs Abuse Allegations Against Chris RiceThe singer allegedly groomed students at a Kentucky church through back rubs and unaccompanied sleepovers, according to an investigation by GRACE.Kate Shellnutt and Megan Fowler|
- Died: Harry Thomas, Cofounder of Creation Festival and Child RapistHe died in prison serving an 18-year sentence for sexually assaulting four girls.Daniel Silliman|
- Study: Female Songwriters Are Dropping Off the Worship ChartsAs big-label collaborations dominate church setlists, fewer Christian women are penning hits than 30 years ago.Kelsey Kramer McGinnis|
- The Rise and Fall of Mars HillEpisode 14|44minPaint the Beauty We Split: A Conversation With Chad GardnerOn this bonus episode of The Rise and Fall of Mars Hill, we talk to Kings Kaleidoscope's Chad Gardner about faith and music before and after Mars Hill.
- Kids Can Sing and Shout. How Do We Teach Them to Worship?From Isaac Watts to Shane & Shane, songwriters have seen the power of music for the minds of young believers.Kelsey Kramer McGinnis|
- Big Daddy Weave Bassist Jay Weaver Dies at 42Weaver, who lost both his legs in 2016, spoke and sung of God’s faithfulness during two decades of health struggles.Kate Shellnutt|
- Christianity Today’s 2021 Christmas Albums RoundupHere are our favorite new releases by Christian artists, including The Porter’s Gate, Chris Tomlin, and more.Kelsey Kramer McGinnis|
- Died: Ralph Carmichael, Composer Who Fought for Freedom of Christian MusicFounder of Light Records arranged for Nat King Cole, Duke Ellington, and Elvis Presley; scored “The Blob”; developed folk musicals; discovered Andraé Crouch; and believed any style could glorify God.Kevin Mungons|
- ‘The Jesus Music’ Is a Love Letter to FansBut like the CCM industry, it speaks an insider language.Kelsey Kramer McGinnis|
- Why Don’t We Sing Justice Songs in Worship?Let’s swap “sloppy wet kiss” for “break the arm of the wicked man.”Michael J. Rhodes|
