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Opinion
Forrest Frank vs Cory Asbury was a powerful lesson for us all
When a parody crossed a line, Christian artists Forrest Frank and Cory Asbury could have spiralled into public drama. Instead, they chose humility, forgiveness, and reconciliation. Billy Hallowell explores how their turn from tension to friendship offers a powerful example of grace in an age that craves confrontation
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Opinion
If AI-generated band The Velvet Sundown thrives, Christian creativity may be in jeopardy
The hottest new band on the scene, The Velvet Sundown, was drawing millions of streams before listeners realised every note and lyric had been composed by artificial intelligence. Jermaine Dallas considers what the trend could mean for writers of worship music
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News Analysis
Does Christian music have an accountability problem?
As the former Newsboys frontman Michael Tait admits to sexual sin and drug abuse, many are wondering how his behaviour could have gone undetected for so long
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Opinion
Brandon Lake’s criticism of jargon in worship songs doesn’t stack up
Is singing about the holiness of God too hard for new believers to understand? Acclaimed worship artist Brandon Lake thinks so. Nick Page agrees, but maybe not for the reasons you think
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Reviews
Top 10 Christian songs of 2024
Premier Christian Radio daytime host Josh Carter looks back at his favourite tracks from 2024 and gives you his recommendations for starting your new year the right way
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Magazine Features
Mike Rimmer (1961-2022): The pioneering Christian music broadcaster asked the hard questions
Mike Rimmer was a distinguished reporter and interviewer, especially during Christian music’s golden years. On top of interviewing the biggest artists, Rimmer was a passionate advocate for up and coming artists. His equally prolific Cross Rhythms colleague Tony Cummings remembers him