Here's what's happening TODAY in Christian music...
1. What men will do for their wives... or cats?
Moriah Peters said she's nominating her husband, Joel Smallbone of
for KING & COUNTRY to be featured in some upcoming Men and Cats calendar. Part of us wants to ask more; part of us is too terrified.
2. Congratulations to both
Colton Dixon and
Adam Cappa.
Colton got engaged while at Walt Disney World, and Adam tied the knot! And thousands of single Christian music fangirls all screamed out at once.
3.
Thousand Foot Krutch announced that this week they're recording vocals for the first song off the band's forthcoming record,
OXYGEN: EXHALE. Fans are exploding in excitement by the thousands on Facebook.
4. Later this month,
John Mark McMillan will hit the road on his headlining "Tongues of Fire" tour, featuring special guest
The Brilliance.
5. Fans of
KJ-52 know he loves to freestyle rap, and loves to have people hand him random objects that he can weave together in one of those freestyle raps. This weekend he put together a construction boot, Hawaiian lei, water bottle and KJ-52 hat.
6.
Natalie Grant is working on a new record, and will have a very special cameo appearance vocally by her three daughters. She couldn't be more excited about their involvement.
7. College football season is in full swing now, and
Mat Kearney--Christian music's biggest Oregon Ducks fan--was in his former home of Eugene, Oregon, for the first game last week. He even got a big hug from Puddles, the team's mascot.
8. Thinking about a vacation already? Looks like
John Waller and
Todd Agnew will be on a Caribbean cruise February 13-20 next year, via
ChristianCruises.net.
Quotes (3)
1. "One of my favorite places is among the children. They are precious, innocent, free, bold and so adorable!" -
Beckah Shae
2. "I used to think that Jesus wasn't a God of adventure; He was the one telling me to behave in Sunday school. But the Jesus I've found is one who has called me into the greatest adventure of my life." - Chris Llewellyn of
Rend Collective
3. "If you get to where you're going that means you were meant to be there. Don't doubt your purpose and God's sovereignty." - Manwell Reyes of
Group 1 Crew
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