Anyone who has followed the Gaither Vocal Band and Homecoming concerts over the past 10 years knows the name of David Phelps. Phelps is known by many in music circles to possess the finest tenor voice of any singer going today. David Phelps, a Texas native, was a vocal performance major at Baylor University. He ...
Gospel and Christian music is enjoying a renewed popularity with hit recordings by contemporary superstars like Carrie Underwood’s Jesus Take The Wheel, Alan Jackson’s How Great Thou Art and Amy Grant’s The Old Rugged Cross. The Gospel Music Channel that televises the Annual Gospel Music Awards, known as the Dove Awards, was the fastest growing ...
Michael W. Smith began his ministry in Contemporary Christian Music in 1982 as a keyboardist in a band backing up a young Amy Grant. He began writing songs, including Thy Word, which became a Christian radio hit for Grant. Michael also wrote songs for himself, and in 1983, he released his first album, The Michael ...
“The Prodigal Comes Home” . Michael English notable Southern Gospel singer from North Carolina reached the top of the Gospel Charts and won 4 Dove awards in 1992. Less than 2 weeks after winning 4 Dove awards, one for Artist of the year and for Male Vocalist of the year, English turned in his awards ...
Music Fans will have a variety of venues to choose from this summer, as Magic Springs Amusement Park in beautiful Hot Springs, Arkansas kicks off its summer concert season with 19 different acts coming to the stage. Each Saturday evening at 8:00 p.m. will find the skies lit up and sounds of guitars, drums and ...
“I’ve had many tears and sorrows I’ve had questions for tomorrow There’ve been times I didn’t know right from wrong But in every situation God gave blessed consolation That my trials only come to make me strong” The opening words to the song, Through it All, written by one of gospel music’s most loved songwriters ...
At approximately 5:30pm (EST) on Wednesday, May 21, 2008, the youngest adopted daughter from China of longtime award-winning Christian singer/songwriter Steven Curtis Chapman and his wife Mary Beth, was struck in the driveway of their Williamson County, Tennessee home and later died at a nearby hospital. The young girl, who recently graduated from preschool, was ...
I love listening to Christian music and appreciate good singing voices, harmony, and talented instrumentalists … but overall it is the song lyrics that move me the most. The words speak to me in a personal way and transport me into a deeper place of worship. MercyMe is one of my favorite American contemporary Christian ...
