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Season 21 of “American Idol” recently kicked off and featured an appearance from Grammy Award-winning singer Lauren Daigle, who surprised a Christian contestant auditioning in Las Vegas. Twenty-year-old Douglasville, Georgia, native Megan Danielle became a Christian singer after her grandfather died. Danielle said her grandfather asked her to use her talents to honor God. During…

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Everyone feels like they need to be rescued now and then. The appeal of “Rescue” reminds us that no matter what we have done or how broken we may feel, God will continue to come after us and love us with his redeeming, unconditional love. She wanted a song that conveyed how God is always…

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A school shooting survivor wowed “America’s Got Talent” judges and the entire studio audience, sparking a standing ovation and cheers after she performed Lauren Daigle’s song “Remember.” Singer Ava Swiss, 18, of Oxford, Michigan, appeared on the show last week and explained her motivation for choosing the Christian song. “I chose this song because, back…

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Christian music veterans and newcomers gathered at Nashville’s Grand Ole Opry House Sunday for the K-LOVE Fan Awards, a night defined by hope, inspiration, and fellowship. Christian music superstars including CeCe Winans, Lauren Daigle, Michael W. Smith, Danny Gokey, and Third Day’s Mac Powell shared wisdom for the next generation of CCM artists. They highlighted…

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