Mountain
by Vince Wright | October 18, 2020 | 9:00 am

Rend Collective – No Outsiders

Irish folk band Rend Collective Experiment (now known as Rend Collective) became active in 2002.  They released ten albums, including: Family Hymnal (2010) Homemade Worship by Handmade People (2012) Campfire (2013) The Art of Celebration (2014)

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Heart drown on a bench
by Vince Wright | October 14, 2020 | 11:59 am

Chris Tomlin – Jesus Loves Me

It’s difficult to believe that famed Contemporary Christian artist Chris Tomlin started in 1993 (as opposed to, say, 1973).  Yet, in these last 27 years, Tomlin continues to be a staple in CCM music

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Sorry we're closed
by Vince Wright | October 14, 2020 | 9:00 am

Kanye West – Closed on Sunday

Celebrity rapper Kanye West began his career in 1996 in secular music.  He recently became a Christian convert, releasing his Gospel album JESUS IS KING last year.  This, along with his Sunday Service, were

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Champion on a mountain
by Vince Wright | October 11, 2020 | 11:59 am

Bethel Music (Feat. Dante Bowe) – Champion

For those of you who have been living under a rock for the last twenty or so years, Bethel is a megachurch in Redding, California.  They started releasing music in 2001 and it took

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Poll
by Vince Wright | October 11, 2020 | 10:30 am

November 2020 Poll II – Vote for Future Reviews

Thank you for voting on my fifth October and first November 2020 poll! Chris Tomlin’s God’s Great Dance Floor topped out, securing my last October spot.  It was a close race for second; However, George

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Ok hand gesture inside field
by Vince Wright | October 11, 2020 | 9:00 am

DC Talk – Jesus Is Just Alright

If you’re reading this review, you probably already know all about DC Talk: Their formation, their run in the 1990’s, E.R.A.C.E activism for racial equality, and their subsequent breakup.  Some of you are still

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Announcement
by Vince Wright | October 10, 2020 | 11:59 pm

Announcement – Slight Change to Hillsong and Elevation Worship Poll Date

Fellow Bereans, I just wanted to let everyone know that I moved up the upcoming Hillsong and Elevation Worship polls to October 18th.  I realized that both polls conflict with my Christmas schedule and

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Magnifying glass
by Vince Wright | October 7, 2020 | 11:59 am

Cody Carnes and Cory Asbury – Christ Be Magnified

Contemporary Christian artist Worship leader Cody Carnes started his career with EPs The Lighter Side in 2009 and All He Says I Am in 2014 before signing. He released The Darker the Night The Brighter

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Broken window
by Vince Wright | October 7, 2020 | 9:00 am

Wolves at the Gate – A Voice in the Violence

It’s been a while, but I am excited yet again to tackle another Wolves at the Gate song.  Those who read my previous reviews and listened to their music may have wept bitterly at

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Throne
by Vince Wright | October 4, 2020 | 9:00 pm

Bethel Music – Be Enthroned

It’s hard to say which megachurch is bigger, Hillsong or Bethel Music.  Bethel is older, founded in 1952 and started releasing their music as early as 2001, with too many albums than I care

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