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Actor/entertainer Randall Franks is Seeing Faith in his new book

Actor/entertainer/author Randall Franks, “Officer Randy Goode” from TV’s “In the Heat of the Night” turns his focus on how life experiences have shown him faith in his new devotional book – “Seeing Faith : A Devotional.” “Throughout my day-to-day activities, I have seen folks responding to all that the world throws at them,” he said. “Whether good, bad, or somewhere in between, I have seen folks…

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Gospel Music Today - Mark Green of Sacred Call

Mark Green of Sacred Call is the guest on Gospel Music Today for the week of June 2. Ken and Jean Grady host southern gospel news and concert updates. The Feature Group is Purpose Quartet, and Jean reviews a new recording by Jonathan Bond. An article from Singing News magazine is the subject of this week’s News Notes. The show features exclusive concert video of The Carolina The Band, recorded by…

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Blessed Assurance | CAIN | Live

#BlessedAssurance #CAIN #ChristianMusic Watch and share our live video for “Blessed Assurance” recorded at Ocean Way in Nashville, TN with our friend David Leonard! Find Gospel Music News In Your Inbox Here

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Kingdom Heirs make a plea to seize salvation with “No Better Time”

Arden, North Carolina — For their first single since the release of last spring’s classics collection, Something Good, Volume 3 — and first new material in more than a year — Sonlite Records’ legendary Southern Gospel ensemble, the Kingdom Heirs, hit the ground running with a spirited plea to seize the opportunity for salvation with “No Better Time.” Written by the powerhouse trio of Chris…

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Chart Topping Group High Road Releases Star-Studded Album ‘Straight From The Heart’ - Out Now Via Daywind Records!

Nashville, Tenn. – The wait is finally over as Grammy and Dove-nominated band High Road releases their anticipated new project, Straight From The Heart. This star-studded collection includes 10 recordings, all showcasing the band’s unique style that combines a variety of genres, including Southern Gospel, Country, Roots, Bluegrass, Contemporary Christian, and beyond. Fans can download and stream…

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Please Pray For Claude Hopper

From The Hoppers With the results of Claude’s cardiac tests, we have had to make the difficult decision to reschedule our concerts this weekend in Pineland and Kingwood, Texas. It seems we have become the poster children for health ailments over the last several years, but we are undeterred and try to handle each incident with as much grace as possible. We appreciate and covet every prayer that…

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INSIDE EDITION'S MEGAN ALEXANDER AND AMERICAN IDOL'S ZACHARIAH SMITH TO HOST 29th ICM AWARDS

NASHVILLE, Tenn.  – Megan Alexander, renowned journalist from Inside Edition, and Zachariah Smith, standout contestant from American Idol, will co-host the 29th ICM Awards, presented by the Inspirational Country Music Association. This prestigious event will be held at the Grand Ole Opry House on Wednesday, May 29, 2024, promising an evening filled with exceptional performances and heartfelt…

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This Week on Gospel Music Today - The Knight Family

The members of Sound Street are the guests on Gospel Music Today for the week of May 26. Ken and Jean Grady host southern gospel news and concert updates. The Feature Group is The Knight Family, and Jean reviews a new recording by The Parnells. An article from Christian Voice magazine is the subject of this week’s News Notes. The show features exclusive concert video of The Williamsons, recorded…

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Lauren, Amber & Kenna’s “Won’t Be Me” is an affirmation of joy and peace through salvation

Arden, North Carolina — For their fourth single, the powerhouse Southern Gospel trio of Lauren, Amber & Kenna (Lauren Talley, 11th Hour’s Amber Eppinette Saunders, and Kenna Turner West) serve up “Won’t Be Me,” a joyously up-tempo affirmation of faith written by the same team — the three singers and collaborator Michael Farren — responsible for last year’s “A Little Bit of Heaven.” “This world is…

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Sound Street releases “Mansions” music video

Arden, North Carolina — Earlier this year Southern Gospel trio Sound Street signed with Sonlite Records and began releasing music from their upcoming album. Now, Sound Street has released a music video for “Mansions” (the first song they released with the label) as it’s making its way up the radio charts. Called a “must hear” song by producer Roger Talley, “Mansions” features the compelling voice…

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FMG Label Signs Cheri Taylor

Nashville, TN Family Music Group announces the signing of Cheri Taylor from Santa Claus, Indiana. Cheri started singing with a local quartet when she was 17 years old. She has recorded 11 projects. She is the author of The Other Side of Broken and a series of devotionals entitled “Heart Thoughts.” These devotionals are shared on multiple radio stations daily. Cheri speaks at women’s conferences…

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BRENTWOOD-BENSON MUSIC PUBLISHING and Award-Winning Arranger/Composer RUSSELL MAULDIN sign Exclusive Worldwide Agreement

Multiple Dove Award winning and Grammy nominated arranger Russell Mauldin signs an exclusive, global agreement with Brentwood-Benson Music Publishing. The long-term agreement includes Mauldin’s exclusivity as an arranger, orchestrator, and songwriter for Brentwood Benson’s Choral Music catalog, as well as a coterminous Consultant agreement. Brentwood Music (the founding company of today’s…

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Congratulations to Scotty Inman and the SGN SCOOPS Top 40 Christian Country

1 My God Scotty Inman/Daywind/New Day 2 Made A Mess Tim Menzies/ARS/New Day 3 One For You Shellem Cline/Red Country 4 In God’s Time Jordan Family Band/ARS 5 The Well Michael Lee/Independent 6 What God Can Do Endless Highway/Sonlite/Crossroads 7 Front Porch Sittin’ Zane & Donna King/StowTown 8 Heaven’s Getting Sweeter Each Day Kristen Bearfield(Darin & Brooke Aldridge/Daywin 9 Ready And…

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Congratulations to the Ben Rochester Family and the SGN SCOOPS Bluegrass Top 20

1 Living Water, Bread Of Life Ben Rochester Family/Crossroads 2 He Broke The Chains King James Boys/Pinecastle Records 3 Lay Em Down Benson/Independent 4 The Storm Still Knows His Voice Chosen Road/Thoroughbred Records 5 God Knows Balsam Range/Crossroads 6 When I Lift Up My Head High Road/Daywind 7 Way Up On The Mountain Becky Isaacs Bowman/House Of Isaacs/New Day 8 Oh What Love Kentucky…

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This Week on Gospel Music Today - Brian Free and Assurance

The members of Brian Free and Assurance are the guests on Gospel Music Today for the week of May 19. Ken and Jean Grady host southern gospel news and concert updates. The Feature Group is Sojourner Quartet, and Jean reviews a new recording by Chosen Road. An article from Singing News magazine about the SGPA is the subject of this week’s News Notes and In the News is Greater Vision, Mylon Hayes…

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Congratulations to The Guardians and the SGN SCOOPS TOP 100 SG (June)

#1 Heaven Is Happening Guardians/Daywind 2. There’s A Song For That Down East Boys/Crossroads 3. There Is A Name LeFevre Qt/Daywind 4. Be The Reason Steeles/StowTown 5. Help Is On The Way Gold City/New Haven Records 6. God Is Listening Triumphant Qt/StowTown 7. Carry The Glorious Gospel Mylon Hayes Family/UIA 8. We Are The Church Ernie Haase & Signature Sound/StowTown 9. He Bought…

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This Week on Gospel Music Today - The Bibletones

Jack Armstrong of The Bibletones is the guest on Gospel Music Today for the week of May 12. Ken and Jean Grady host southern gospel news and concert updates. The Feature Group is Strings of Victory, and Jean reviews a new recording by Divine 3. An article from Christian Voice magazine about Mark Hale is the subject of this week’s News Notes and In the News is Ozark Revival, Legacy 5 and Ernie…

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