Announcement
by Chris Mellon | May 29, 2021 | 8:00 pm

Announcement – Reviewed Delayed for 1 Week and No Poll This Week

Fellow Bereans, We moved!  While this is exciting news for my wife, daughter, and I, it also means that I’m behind on Berean Test reviews.  Rather than creating more content, I will concentrate my

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Boy bows towards the water
by Chris Mellon | May 26, 2021 | 11:59 am

Matt Maher – Lord I Need You

Matthew Guion Maher is a Canadian Contemporary Christian artist.  He began his career in 2000 and released eleven albums and 5 EP’s, including: The End and the Beginning (2001) Welcome to Life (2003) Overflow (2006) Empty &

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Discussion
by Chris Mellon | May 26, 2021 | 10:30 am

Discussion – Financial Support for The Berean Test

Fellow Bereans, I’ve received several emails lately about donations.  The Berean Test has always been ad-supported; However, I am considering creating a Patreon for gifts to replace advertising.  Patreon is a subscription-based platform that

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Tiger
by Chris Mellon | May 26, 2021 | 9:00 am

Jesus Culture (Feat. Chris Quilala) – Fierce

Jesus Culture is part of the massive Bethel Church with an intense focus on youth.  Starting in 2006, they released a jaw-dropping 37 albums and EP’s. Also, check out my reviews of In The

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Cross
by Chris Mellon | May 23, 2021 | 11:59 am

Ryan Stevenson – The Gospel

American Contemporary Christian artist Ryan Stevenson started his music career in 2003.  He released five albums and three EP’s, including: Running to You (June 12, 2007) The Undiscovered (2010) Yesterday, Today, Forever (EP, 2011)

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Poll
by Chris Mellon | May 23, 2021 | 10:30 am

June 2021 Poll III – Vote for Future Reviews

Thank you for voting on my second June 2021 poll! Unsurprisingly, Chris Tomlin’s How Great is Our God was the clear favorite.  Second place was a tougher battle, with CityAlight’s Jesus Is Alive clinching

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Thank You
by Chris Mellon | May 23, 2021 | 9:00 am

Fellowship Creative – Grace On Top of Grace

Fellowship Creative is a church-based band hailing from Grapevine, Texas.  They released six albums and two EP’s, including: The Everlasting (2011) Capturing Christmas (2011) Rooftops (EP) (2012) Always Been About You (2013) Running to

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Love
by Chris Mellon | May 19, 2021 | 11:59 am

We The Kingdom – God So Loved

Relative newcomers We the Kingdom began in 2018, releasing one album and 5 EP’s.  These include: Live at the Wheelhouse (EP, 2019) Live Acoustic Sessions (EP, 2020) The Awakening (EP, 2020) The Battle (EP, 2020) The Journey (EP, 2020)

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Announcement
by Chris Mellon | May 19, 2021 | 10:30 am

Announcement – Artist Theology in Comments

Fellow Bereans, Ever since I announced that I would expand the Resources page to include background information in artist theology, I’ve noticed a sharp increase in comments on that topic.  Though important, artist doctrine

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Change
by Chris Mellon | May 19, 2021 | 9:00 am

Jon Egan – This Changes Everything

Jon Egan is the former leader of New Life Church’s band Desperation Band between 2002 and 2017.  Under his leadership, the band released: Desperation (2003) From the Rooftops (2004) Who You Are (2006) Sessions & Remixes EP (2007)

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