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The impact John Elefante has had on CCM is immeasurable. In this engaging episode we talk about his days with the legendary band Kansas, jumping into the producer's chair for Petra and the joy that great Italian food brings.
07/27/2025 Brandon Amick "A Church on the Move" Acts 8
Acts 22-24 4 Questions About My Story How do I see the plan of God behind my story? What promises of God have been important to my story? When have I experienced the protection of God over my story? Is there a prompting of God in my story today?
Under the approval of a Pharisee named Saul, a great persecution against the church arose in Acts 8. God used the persecution as a catalyst to fulfill the words of Jesus that the disciples would be his witnesses to the end of the earth (Acts 1:8). Listen as Pastor Bryan unpacks this "Church on the Move" and gives insight into the approach of Philip to the Ethiopian eunuch. He then provides a practical method for remembering God's plan for salvation that can be used as we are witnesses in our day. -Featuring Bryan Ost
No one can argue that Cece Winans' career has been anything but legendary. From singing with the biggest names in pop music to leading the global church in worship, Cece's journey is full of "wow!" moments that always point back to Jesus.
Church on the Move | Pastor Trevor Hindman | Week 8 by Generations Church
Acts 21-22 When a 4th quarter mentality leads you into the fire, when sacred courage walks you into the storm, your story becomes your greatest witness.
Making the most of his musical heritage, Dann Huff has become one of the most successful rock/pop/country producers of all time. His journey from Gaither to Whiteheart to navigating his faith in the secular music world is full of surprises, inspiration and inside industry stories!
Church on the Move | Pastor Aaron White | Week 7 by Generations Church
Acts 21 1. Sacred courage knows the assignment. 2. Sacred courage stays the course. 3. Sacred courage pays the price. 4. Sacred courage lights a fire in others.
Ask me to name the best people I've ever met in my CCM journey and I'll always put Mike Weaver near the top. Mike's journey of music, loss and faithfulness is what this podcast is all about.
Acts 20 A 4th Quarter Mentality
Few people have seen the CCM world like John Sanders. From boy-band to industry leader, John has a roller coaster story of taking chances and dreaming big.
Church on the Move | Pastor Carson Hale | Week 6 by Generations Church
Acts 19 The Power of God's Word -The Word of God has Power in its Person -The Word of God has Power in its Presence -The Word of God has Power in its Proclamation
"I Can Only Imagine" is not just one of the great songs in CCM history, it's an accurate description of the mind blowing journey of Bart Millard.
Church on the Move | Pastor Jeremy Isaacs | Week 5 by Generations Church
Disciple Making in 3D
There's never a dull moment when Matthew West is in the room, and his effortless charm and storytelling are on full display in the first of my four K-LOVE Fan Award episodes.
Church on the Move | Pastor Jeremy Isaacs | Week 4 by Generations Church
The CCM worship movement began and continues with Paul Baloche!
Church on the Move | Pastor Jeremy Isaacs | Week 3 by Generations Church
Join the mission! Visit donate.accessmore.com to help fund more episodes and shows like this. One of CCM's most recognizable voices is also one of my dearest friends. Come be a fly on the wall for the next hour!
Church on the Move | Pastor Jeremy Isaacs | Week 2 by Generations Church
Join the mission! Visit donate.accessmore.com to help fund more episodes and shows like this. From pop success to apologetics, Alisa's journey is one of the most unique in CCM history.
Church on the Move | Pastor Jason Isaacs | Week 1 by Generations Church
A candid conversation with one of CCM's most beloved and groundbreaking groups.
A 90s CCM artist's journey through success, failure, addiction and redemption.
Come with me as I reunite with an old friend who's seen it all - touring with Beyonce, a wild journey through CCM, and a near death experience that will move you to tears. Jason Barton is one of a kind!
The journey of Rebecca St. James and her family is one of the most remarkable in CCM history, and that journey is far from over!
If there were a Mt. Rushmore of CCM vocalists, John Schlitt's face would be front and center! Petra defined CCM rock and worship, and the man behind the microphone is as interesting and engaging as his once in a generation voice.
Andy Chrisman has been in the Christian music industry for over 25 years, both as a solo artist and as part of the Dove Award-winning group, 4Him. He has sold more than 5 million records, garnered twenty-five #1 singles, and was awarded numerous Grammy Award™ and Dove Award™ nominations and wins.In 2004, Andy began leading thousands of people in worship every week at Church On The Move in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and served a strategic role in helping the organization become one of the most influential and creative churches in the world.In 2005, Andy launched the world-wide syndicated radio show, "Worship with Andy Chrisman" which is currently heard on nearly 300 stations internationally with an estimated 5 million listeners each week.With more than 5000 concerts, 10,000 stage appearances and an estimated 25,000 hours of professional singing, Andy Chrisman has become one of the most sought after vocal worship trainers in the country for singers. He also started the Worship Table, which is a scared space for worship pastors and creative leaders to find rest, renewal, and real connection. He also hosts the podcast "1 Degree of Andy", where he shares stories from his four-decade journey in the Christian music industry. The podcast features in-depth interviews with influential artists, producers, and industry figures, offering insights into their careers and personal experiencesFor more on Andy, his podcast, coaching, or vocal coaching check him out on social as well as andychrisman.com and theworshiptable.com Enjoy the show!
From winning the Miss Florida pageant to becoming a Christian Music sensation, to having her own show in Branson, Kim Boyce found a way through the decades to reinvent her sound and her career, all while balancing family and a changing music industry. I've always been a fan of her pop-y 80s sound and 40 years later she's still got it!
About This SeriesThe Church isn't a building you go to or an event you attend. It's the people of God on a mission. In this dynamic three-week series, we'll discover what it means to be a Church on the Move, stepping out of our comfort zones and embracing our mission to do whatever it takes to reach people who are far from Jesus and help them find hope, purpose, and a place to belong in the family of God.This Week's EpisodeSharing your faith doesn't have to be intimidating—it can start with simple, everyday actions. In this practical message, we'll unpack five missional practices that provides an approachable way to build relationships and point people toward Jesus through genuine connection and love. By putting these principles into practice, we'll discover how to make sharing our faith a natural and impactful part of our daily lives.Ready For More?Check out firstchristian.com to find opportunities to connect and grow.We'd love to see you this coming Sunday on-campus or streaming online at 9 and 11am.Follow @fcccanton on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to stay connected!Support the show
More than 30 years after they created one of the most beloved animated series of all time Mike Nawrocki and Kurt Heineke join me to tell us everything we'd want to know about Larry the Cucumber, Bob the Tomato and the phenomenon that was Veggie Tales! Get ready to be have those Silliy Songs with Larry stuck in your head - you're welcome!
About This SeriesThe Church isn't a building you go to or an event you attend. It's the people of God on a mission. In this dynamic three-week series, we'll discover what it means to be a Church on the Move, stepping out of our comfort zones and embracing our mission to do whatever it takes to reach people who are far from Jesus and help them find hope, purpose, and a place to belong in the family of God.This Week's EpisodeThe message of Jesus isn't meant to be kept to ourselves—it's meant to be shared. In this message we'll discover the boldness and urgency behind sharing the good news. Through the example of those in Scripture who couldn't stay silent about what they had seen and experienced, we'll learn how to confidently share our own stories of faith. We will be challenged and equipped to step out in courage and share the life-changing message of Jesus with a world that desperately needs to hear it.Ready For More?Check out firstchristian.com to find opportunities to connect and grow.We'd love to see you this coming Sunday on-campus or streaming online at 9 and 11am.Follow @fcccanton on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to stay connected!Support the show
This is a very special conversation with a friend that I hold in high regard. I've known Russ Lee for nearly 40 years - from his days in TRUTH, as a solo artist and as a long time member of Newsong. Every time we get together he blesses me with his wisdom and stories of faith. This is one of my favorite episodes so far and I'm glad you're here to experience it with me.
About This SeriesThe Church isn't a building you go to or an event you attend. It's the people of God on a mission. In this dynamic three-week series, we'll discover what it means to be a Church on the Move, stepping out of our comfort zones and embracing our mission to do whatever it takes to reach people who are far from Jesus and help them find hope, purpose, and a place to belong in the family of God.This Week's EpisodeJesus' invitation to His first disciples was simple yet life-changing: “Come and see.” This week we'll explore how inviting others to experience Jesus can be as straightforward as offering that same invitation and sharing our own journey of faith. We'll be inspired to take that first step—extending a hand to those around us and inviting them to witness the hope, love, and transformation that only Jesus can bring. The power of a simple invitation can change a life forever.Ready For More?Check out firstchristian.com to find opportunities to connect and grow.We'd love to see you this coming Sunday on-campus or streaming online at 9 and 11am.Follow @fcccanton on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to stay connected!Support the show
Controlled chaos. That's an accurate description of the next hour as I put seven friends around the microphone to laugh and share memories of touring together. The guys from 4HIM and the girls of Point of Grace share a unique history in christian music and I invite you along for the ride in this finale of my KLOVE cruise conversations.
On this episode I sit down with Roy Morgan - one of the most successful concert promoters in CCM history, bringing every major artist to your town for the better part of 50 years! He's been my friend since the early 90s and he has some great stories to tell.
This is a story of healing and forgiveness, and the power of never giving up. From a broken home and a journey through dark times to becoming one of the most beloved Christian artists today, Jason Crabb has an incredible story that I know will cause you dwell on the goodness of God!
Join the mission! Visit donate.accessmore.com to help fund more episodes and shows like this. Psalm 133 says, “How good and pleasant it is when brothers live together in unity.” That verse accurately describes my guests today - Phillips, Craig and Dean! Their vocal harmonies and catalogue will be remembered as some of the most loved in CCM history, but more than that they are some of the best men I've ever been around, true brothers with a common heart and vision.
Join the mission! Visit donate.accessmore.com to help fund more episodes and shows like this. My guest today had some of the biggest hits in Christian Music in the 1980s. Leaving a successful career as the lead singer for Santana, Leon Patillo became one of the most celebrated artists in CCM history. This is one of the most honest and raw conversations I've had to date and every minute of it is a reflection of God's grace.
Unquestionably one of the best bands in Christian music in the 2000s was Tenth Avenue North. Their front man, Mike Donehey, is my guest today and he joins me to talk about their career and why things are much different in the music industry than they were 20 years ago. Mike has a lot to say about an artist's calling and the necessity for deep friendship.
That voice, those songs, that musical vibe that took over Christian radio in the late 1990s. They all belong to my friend Michelle Tumes, who wrote hit songs for Point of Grace and Jaci Velasquez, just to name a few, but also carved out her own legacy as one of the most unique and beloved CCM artists of all time. It was great fun catching up with her and I'm glad you could come along for the ride.
When I hear the name Mark Lowry, like many of you, I start to laugh because he's one of the funniest people I've ever met. But Mark also has a heart that challenges me and draws me closer to Jesus every time I'm around him. On this episode of 1 Degree we'll talk about how he carved out his place in the Christian music landscape, his relationship with Bill Gaither, and whatever rabbit trail we end up following. Get ready for a really fun conversation.
It could be argued that the Blackwoods are the most important family in the history of Christian music, and Terry Blackwood's entrance into The Imperials marked a decisive shift in the direction Christian music would take for decades to come. On this episode we'll hear first hand accounts about Elvis and what it was like creating one of the biggest albums in the early days of CCM.
You may not know the name Mark Heimermann but I know you know his music! He's best known for producing those iconic DC Talk albums and being involved in the careers of the biggest names in CCM from the 80s and 90s (including my band 4HIM). And just like every musician from that era he has a story to tell and legacy that is continuing to come into focus as he follows leading of God's voice.
What do fried catfish, I Love Lucy, a “Jesus pest” and the Mississippi delta all have in common? They're part of the incredible story of David and the Giants, one of the most important bands in the history of Christian music! David Huff is here with me to tell his remarkable story and to preach the gospel as he does it.