What unique challenges do we currently face as we ponder getting to know others hearts, versus attempting to deal with all of the “issues” that seem to get in front of them?

Pics from the Dec. 1, 2015 edition of CCM Magazine featuring Andrew Peterson, Cindy Morgan, Wayne Kirkpatrick, Jordan Feliz, Kirk Franklin, Leon Bridges, Planetshakers Band + more

The Secrets To Her Successes, And How A Simple Shift In Perspective Led To Authentic Freedom

I’m still a believer in Christmas. It doesn’t hurt that at least once a year, in the midst of a great deal of cultural conflict and confusion, the famous refrains of historic carols fill public places with sounds of hope. And peace. And love. I am still a believer in such things.

Nathan Cochran, “God Has Entered Into The Human Story”

Emmanuel, God With Us In Every Season

Leigh Cappillino, “The More Harmonies, The Better”

Rend Collective Is Completing A Very Productive 2015—But For A Band That’s Enjoyed Their Most Successful Year To Date, Are They Beginning To Lose Their Focus?

“Billy Jo’s Mackie Pie” Provided by Leigh Cappillino of Point Of Grace

“An Angel Band Christmas” by Andrew Greer + Friends releases November 2015 (LightWorx). Reviewed in the Dec. 1, 2015 edition, CCM Magazine.

Looking for the perfect gift for the ones you love this Christmas? Let the 2015 CCM Magazine Ultimate Christmas Gift Guide help you find the best in faith-related gifts for everyone on your gift list this year!

“Floodplain” by Sara Groves releases Nov. 6, 2015 (Curb). Reviewed in the Dec. 1, 2015 edition, CCM Magazine.

“Hollyn” by Hollyn releases Oct. 16, 2015 (Gotee). Reviewed in the Dec. 1, 2015 edition, CCM Magazine.

“Redline” by Seventh Day Slumber releases Oct. 9, 2015 (VSR Music Group). Reviewed in the Dec. 1, 2015 edition, CCM Magazine.

“Worship” by Michael English releases Oct. 26, 2015 (Daywind). Reviewed in the Dec. 1, 2015 edition, CCM Magazine.

“Neon Porch Extravaganza” by Crowder releases Oct. 30, 2015 (sixsteps). Reviewed in the Dec. 1, 2015 edition, CCM Magazine

“Dead Man Walking” by John Tibbs releases Oct. 30, 2015 (Fair Trade Services). Reviewed in the Dec. 1, 2015 edition, CCM Magazine.

“Maranatha! Top 25” by Various Artists releases Nov. 6, 2015 (Maranatha! Music). Reviewed in the Dec. 1, 2015 edition, CCM Magazine.

“Christmas” by David Britton releases Oct. 6, 2015 (Shadowlands Music). Reviewed in the Dec. 1, 2015 edition, CCM Magazine.

“Christmas Goes Gospel, Vol. 2” by Various Artists releases Nov. 6, 2015 (Rendezvous). Reviewed in the Dec. 1, 2015 edition, CCM Magazine.