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unusual facts about Contemporary Christian



Chapter One... A Decade

A Decade is the second greatest hits album by Contemporary Christian group 4Him.

Chris Lash

In 2002, while working for the Sample Media Group of Pennsylvania (Owners of newspapers including the Tyrone Daily Herald, where Lash served as GM), along with his wife Karen, they started building Contemporary Christian LPFM "103.7 FISH FM" WFSJ - two years before Salem Communications developed their FISH format.

Elevation Worship

Elevation Worship is a contemporary Christian and worship band from Charlotte, North Carolina.

Give Yourself Away

Give Yourself Away is the second major studio album from contemporary Christian group Robbie Seay Band.

God Is Good – Worship with Don Moen

The Contemporary Christian album was recorded live at Liberty University in Lynchburg, Virginia, together with 7000 worshippers.

Mighty Cross

Mighty Cross is an Easter Contemporary Christian album by Don Moen.

Tricia Brock

Patricia Elaine "Tricia" Baumhardt (born July 7, 1979, née, Brock) is an American contemporary Christian singer-songwriter raised in Dillsboro, Indiana.

WLLQ

Prior to their current Spanish language format with programing from Que Pasa, WLLQ, WRTG, and WGSB broadcast a contemporary Christian format as His Radio WRTP, which now airs from WRTP-FM and WCCE-FM, along with a number of FM translators throughout central and eastern North Carolina.


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Brent Bourgeois

In recent years, Bourgeois has become more well known in the Contemporary Christian Music world for his songwriting and production work for such acts as Michael W. Smith, Jars of Clay, 4Him, Jaci Velasquez, Michelle Tumes, and Cindy Morgan.

Chris Lash

Lash started in radio at age 13, hosting "Teen Tunes", a daily contemporary Christian music show on Christian-formatted WCTL in his hometown of Union City, Pennsylvania (south of Erie).

CMTA

Christian Music Trade Association, an organization associated with the Christian music industry that focuses on traditional Gospel music, Southern Gospel music, and Contemporary Christian music.

Cornelius the Centurion

In 2012, a contemporary Praise & Worship musical based on the life of Cornelius debuted at The Living Waters Theatre (Lancaster, Pennsylvania) named "The Centurion The Musical"; written and produced by Debbie Orloff, with Donald Braswell II starring as Cornelius and with music by contemporary Christian artists including Steven Curtis Chapman, Nicole C. Mullen, Keith Getty, Chris Tomlin.

David Raleigh

The success of the album gave Raleigh a platform to tour with contemporary Christian icons such as Amy Grant and The Archers.

Fresh I.E.

2005 nominee, Contemporary Christian/Gospel Album Of The Year: Red Letterz

Harlingen, Texas

KVMV Family Friendly & Commercial Free 96.9 FM (Adult Contemporary Christian)

Jaci

Jaci Velasquez (born 1979), a American contemporary Christian music singer

Juan Winans

The album proved to be their best charting album to date, debuting No. 7 on the Billboard 200, No. 2 on the US R&B chart, and topping the Gospel and Contemporary Christian Music charts.

Kevin Paige

He also released a Christmas CD with his wife, Bethany Paige, entitled A W.O.W. Christmas in 2004, as well as a contemporary Christian disc entitled Faith, Hope, Love, Passion that same year.

Mere Christianity

A passage in the book also influenced the name of contemporary Christian Texan Grammy-nominated pop/rock group Sixpence None the Richer.

Mitford, Northumberland

In Light from Heaven, the last instalment of American author Jan Karon's contemporary Christian "Mitford Years" novel series (which is set in a fictional town in western North Carolina bearing the same name), the series' setting and the Mitford of this article become "sister Ovillages."

Roxanne Wilson

She co-hosted Family Friendly Mornings on Austin's Contemporary Christian station, 105.9 The River for two years.

Sarah's Choice

The film was the first lead film role for contemporary Christian singer-songwriter Rebecca St. James as the title character, along with Logan White and Dick Van Patten.

Season of Love

The Season of Love, album of the Contemporary Christian group 4 Him

Söderholm

Glen Soderholm, Canadian Contemporary Christian, singer-songwriter and minister in Rockwood, Ontario, Canada

Terry Blackwood

At that time, he left the group along with fellow Imperial Sherman Andrus to form Andrus, Blackwood and Company, one of the only racially integrated groups in contemporary Christian music at the time.

The Swift

That same year the band released their self-titled album which produced two top ten Contemporary Christian hits: "Under The Sun" and "More Than Gold." Shortly after their album release, The Swift picked up touring dates opening up for the popular Christian band, Mercy Me.

Vaughan Penn

She was in a Contemporary Christian duo with Chynna Phillips (Wilson Phillips)called Chynna & Vaughan (Provident/Reunion Records).

Water Runs Dry

Contemporary Christian artist The Katinas covered the song in their 2013 album Love Chapter

WAY

WAYM, a non-commercial Contemporary Christian music-format FM radio station broadcasting to the Nashville, Tennessee market

WAY-FM Network, a national, non-profit radio broadcasting network in the United States that primarily plays Contemporary Christian music

WFOM

The next morning, WFOM started playing contemporary Christian music format.

WGFY

In early 1980, Swaggart denounced Contemporary Christian Music through his publication The Evangelist, and WAME began gradually moving toward a mixture of conservative Christian music and teaching programs.

WKLV

WKLV-FM 96.7 MHz, an affiliate of the Contemporary Christian radio network K-LOVE in New Rochelle, New York