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by Andrew Greenhalgh Christmas seems to be a time of favorites, of eating our favorite cookies, making lists of our favorite things, and shopping for other’s favorite things along the way. Music is no exce...

If you’re like us, then your heart is growing warmer the closer we get to Christmas. The songs and snow, the gifts and gatherings, the memories and holiday traditions—they’re all part of what brings us so much joy as our anticipation builds towards our celebration of the birth of our Savior, Jesus.

If you’re like us, then your heart is growing warmer the closer we get to Christmas. The songs and snow, the gifts and gatherings, the memories and holiday traditions—they’re all part of what brings us so much joy as our anticipation builds towards our celebration of the birth of our Savior, Jesus.

Award-winning country duo Jed and Claire Seneca recently stopped by the CCM Magazine studio and performed their new original Christmas song titled 'Simple Downhome Christmas.'

CCM artist Dave Pittman tells his struggle growing up suffering from Tourette Syndrome and how that lead to the album and song "Different Kind of Love."

Award-winning country duo Jed and Claire stopped by the CCM Magazine studio and gave us this incredible Christmas medley.

When it comes to writing, recording and leading songs that embody the heartbeat of the church, there's no name more familiar or trusted than Matt Maher. So when it comes to musically celebrating Advent there could be no musician better suited than Matt. Andrew Greer sits down with the Dove Award winner in this special holiday edition of CCM Magazine's 'Features on Film with Andrew Greer.'

Casey J was an elementary school teacher as recently as a few years ago, but her decision to obey the impulse to pursue music full-time was rewarded with a Stellar Award for New Artist of the Year in 2016 on the strength of her debut, The Truth.

Michael W. Smith starts the conversation in much the same way he finishes it—with effusive praise for his favorite time of year. In fact, he can’t stop saying so. On six different occasions, the Gospel Music Hall of Fame member says “I love Christmas” in some form or another.

Traditionally, the Thanksgiving holiday marks the time of year when Christian radio stations start spinning and promoting a lot of Christmas music...or even nothing but Christmas music!