Flood
by Chris Mellon | September 19, 2021 | 11:59 am

Jars of Clay – Flood

Jars of Clay initially started as a Contemporary Christian band, migrating towards the rock genre over their career.  Their name derives from the NIV and ESV translation of 2 Corinthians 4:7.  They began their

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by Chris Mellon | September 15, 2021 | 11:59 am

Phil Wickham – It’s Always Been You

Contemporary Christ artist Phil Wickham was 18 years old when he began his career in 2002.  Since then, he released ten albums, including: Give You My World (2003) Phil Wickham (2006) Cannons (2007) Heaven & Earth (2009) Response (2011)

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Rescue boat on the ocean water
by Chris Mellon | September 12, 2021 | 11:59 am

Paul Baloche – Our God Saves

Contemporary Christian artist Paul Baloche began his career in 1989, serving three years as a worship pastor for Community Christian Fellowship Church in Lindale, Smith County, Texas for 26 years.  He left in 2015

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Poll
by Chris Mellon | September 12, 2021 | 10:30 am

October 2021 Polls II – Vote for Future Reviews

Thank you for voting on my fourth September and first October 2021 poll! Zach Williams & Dolly Parton’s There Was Jesus was the clear frontrunner, while Red Rocks Worship’s On Earth as in Heaven

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Announcement
by Chris Mellon | September 12, 2021 | 9:00 am

Announcement – 2021 Endgame Plans

Fellow Bereans, Thank you for your continual support in comments, emails, and prayers! I know it’s still September, but I’ve prayed about how I would do reviews for Christmas in 2021.  In 2018, I

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by Chris Mellon | September 8, 2021 | 11:59 am

Starfield – Son of God

Canadian rock and Contemporary Christian band Starfield began in 2,000 when they made demos and independently distributed their music before signing with Sparrow Records. They released seven albums and one EP, including: Starfield (2001)

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Poll
by Chris Mellon | September 8, 2021 | 10:30 am

September Poll IV and October I 2021 – Vote for Future Reviews

Thank you for voting on my third September 2021 poll! Casting Crowns’s Oh My Soul blasted off while Vertical Worship’s Worthy, Worthy secured second by two votes. This post contains one regular poll with

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Chair lift
by Chris Mellon | September 5, 2021 | 11:59 am

Chris Tomlin – Exalted (Yahweh)

Chris Tomlin is a household name.  He started his career in 1993 and released sixteen albums, including: Inside Your Love (1995) Authentic (1998) Too Much Free Time (1998) The Noise We Make (2001) Not to Us (2002) Arriving (2004) See

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Announcement
by Chris Mellon | September 5, 2021 | 10:30 am

Announcement – Delayed Poll and Scheduling Error

Fellow Bereans, I apologize for not creating two polls last week!  I forgot that my visit to Grandmas means no poll on Sunday.  I will release the poll on Wednesday with a shorter time

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by Chris Mellon | September 1, 2021 | 11:59 am

Billy James Foote – You Are My King (Amazing Love)

Billy James Foote started leading worship in 1990, right after graduating from East Texas Baptist University. At first it was just him and his guitar, but after a few years he added a bass

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