The quavering voice and acoustic guitar-and-synthesizer trappings of Taylor Armstrong fit the established aesthetic for sensitive, bedsit singer/songwriters of the millennial generation. But a listen to the lyrics of songs like "I'm Remembering," "Altar/" and "Teach Me How to Love You More" suggest an unexpected force at play: a deeply felt but decidedly nontraditional Christian faith.
Armstrong took a somewhat circuitous path to spiritual music. Born in 1991 and raised between the Canadian province of New Brunswick and rural Maine, this son of a pastor lived a quiet life dot...