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Why Fans Trust Forrest Frank

The enormously popular Christian artist says he experienced miraculous healing. His parasocial friends say “amen.”

Sacred Reverb

From Gregorian chants to CCM megahits, we need music that confronts us with the gospel’s strangeness.

Grace Beggars Not Culture Warriors

A note from CT’s editorial director in our September/October issue.

News

Died: Chuck Girard, Who Shaped the Sound of the Jesus People

The pioneer of Contemporary Christian Music wrote songs of salvation and worship for a generation of evangelicals.

Maverick City Is Not Diluting Gospel Music

From Thomas A. Dorsey to Andraé Crouch and Kirk Franklin, the worship genre has always integrated new sounds.

Sing a Song of Death

Aging artists of faith are writing about mortality. For many of them, that’s nothing new.

Rapper nobigdyl. Wants Listeners to See Jesus in Their Enemies

The Fan Favorite winner in NPR’s Tiny Desk contest speaks with CT about the message of “imago interlude” and the prophetic voice of Christian hip-hop.

News

Newsboys Scandals Show Christian Music Has Few Moral Guardrails

Michael Tait’s admissions raise questions about industry accountability.

The Bulletin

Michael Tait and the Newsboys’ Scandal with Steve Taylor

The Bulletin talks with music industry insider Steve Taylor about the recent reports of Michael Tait’s abuse.

The Bulletin

Zohran Mamdani Surprises Democrats, US Bombs Iran, and the Newsboys Face A Scandal

The Bulletin discusses New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary, the United States’ bombing of Iran, and the Newsboys’ scandal.

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