Music

The first Wesleyan hymnal in 30 years seeks to reflect the movement’s history and present.

Russell answers a listener question about what algorithms miss about heartbreak.

The contemporary Christian film sequel explores life after writing a megahit, asking whether hardship can bear good fruit.

Russell answers a listener question about how a Martina McBride song helps us better love our neighbors.

In 1971, CT said the Jesus People were not just another baby boomer fad.

The rapper’s political advocacy seems sincere, but she has fallen into political tribalism.

The composer of “Total Praise” worked with numerous celebrities but put the gospel first.

CT reported on 1967 “message music,” the radicalism on American college campuses, and how the Six-Day War fit into biblical prophecy.

I want something better than self-anesthetizing consumption.

In 1966, CT reported on church activities but also on LSD, The Beatles, and the war in Vietnam.