Episodes

  • Morgan Cryar - From a grassroots beginning to a lasting CCM legacy, Morgan's voice and songs are still as important as ever
    Apr 13 2026

    Join me as I sit down with one of my favorite CCM artists Morgan Cryar to trace his journey from the swamps of Louisiana to the height of CCM success. We'll talk about the stories behind his iconic songs “What Sin,” “Pray in the U.S.A.,” and “See You On The Other Side" as Morgan shares how faith, loss, and calling shaped his music—and what life looks like "on the other side" of the industry.

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    50 mins
  • Chris Hauser - Behind every hit song is a gatekeeper—you’ve just never heard his story, until now.
    Apr 6 2026

    Veteran CCM radio promoter Chris Hauser shares a fascinating behind-the-scenes look at how songs actually make it onto the air, revealing the intense competition and industry strategy it takes to break a song. We’ll also explore the tension between art and audience, and how a great song always finds its way in the end.

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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • Ginny Owens - Surrender, Sight, and Song: How Ginny Owens Found Her Voice
    Mar 30 2026

    From Mississippi to Nashville to New York City, Ginny's life and career have taken a myriad of paths, all leading her to the greatest joy of her life...

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    46 mins
  • Scott Wesley Brown - One of CCM's greatest singer-songwriters is devoted to finishing well
    Mar 23 2026

    From the Jesus music era to the early days of CCM and beyond, Scott Wesley Brown has seen the industry and his career change. But his dedication to sharing the gospel around the world is as strong as it's ever been!

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    47 mins
  • Jeff Deyo - Sonicflood's first frontman may have started the modern worship revolution
    Mar 16 2026

    The modern worship movement officially started in the late 1990s and became the template for CCM success for most of the industry for the foreseeable future. But Jeff Deyo never saw what he was doing as revolutionary, just the natural expression of what God was doing in his life!

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    1 hr
  • John James - The original Newsboys frontman is the poster boy for God's redemptive power
    Mar 9 2026
    The Newsboys shaped the landscape of 1990s CCM as much as any artist of that era, but the price of success took its toll on John James, ultimately leading to an incredible story of redemption and a second chance to fulfill his calling.
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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • Robbie Seay - One of worship music's forerunners is still blazing new trails
    Mar 2 2026

    We're talking worship on this episode with one of the OG worship artists from the early 2000s. The Robbie Seay band married vertical lyrics with stellar production, producing music that still sounds amazing today! But Robbie's greatest contribution to the worship world might be what he's doing now with Shane & Shane and The Worship Initiative...

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    53 mins
  • Reed Arvin - The Rich Mullins producer has LOTS of stories
    Feb 23 2026

    Reed Arvin is a fascinating figure from the golden age of CCM, getting his start playing keys for Amy Grant and eventually becoming Rich Mullins' longtime producer. You want stories? Reed has stories...

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    1 hr and 9 mins