Andrew Greer talks with CHRIS TOMLIN, KEITH GETTY, and JON and VALERIE GUERRA on making new connections with each other, and with God at Christmastime—CCM’s “Christmas & Communion,” Part 2. KIRK FRANKLIN always plays to win—like he’s got everything to lose. These days, he’s actually thinking a little more about losing, but not in the way you might think. CCM travels to the Big Apple to experience TOBYMAC and his DiverseCity Band, along with friends Britt Nicole, Colton Dixon, and Hollyn.
Songs are a part of our collective conscious each December. Everywhere we go—school, church, the movies, the mall, even Walmart—yuletide tunes playlist over public speakers, chorusing strains of peace on earth and good will toward men. Yes, the seasonal shuffle is inevitable.
Many of our favorite Christian artists have responded to the meaning of Christ’s birth in their lives with music. How will you respond this year? Will you casually glaze over the singing of hymns and carols, or will you return a heartfelt praise to Him?