It’s official: this September will be recognized as Gospel Music Heritage Month. The Gospel Music Channel television network has joined forces with Senator Blanche L. Lincoln (D-Ark.), Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-Texas), Senator Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee (D-Texas), Congresswoman Mary Bono Mack (R-Calif.), and The Recording Academy to launch the “Gospel Music…

Oh goodie, another product that mimics a mainstream product and gives Christians one more way to live in their secluded bubble. This fall, Cloud 9 Games will release Heavenly Harmony, a karaoke and vocal performance game and companion Christian Rock expansion pack. I guess Guitar Hero and Rock Band are just too secular for some…

Hey, here’s something good that came out of 2007 GMA week: indie artist Meredith Andrews and Jacob Sooter, keyboard player for Jeremy Camp, met and fell in love. And a little over a year later on May 24, 2008, they got married. Meredith and Jacob are both on staff at Harvest Bible Chapel in Chicago.…

The Gospel Music channel is doing a special Father’s Day weekend of programming, with spotlights on Curtis Chapman, Michael W. Smith, Nate Sallie, and The Williams Brothers. I get the icons of Christian music, like SCC, MSW and one of gospel’s longest running groups, The Williams Brothers, but not sure about the inclusion of Nate…

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