Christian Music Guys
Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/christianmusicguys/subscribe We are a podcast for Christian Music fans, by Christian Music fans! We’ve listened to Christian music our entire lives. This podcast is where we get together and talk about the music we grew up with and listen to today. We interview Christian artists and people in the Christian entertainment industry. We get to hear the stories behind your favorite songs and hear the heart behind the artist. Become a Paid Member: Become a Member christianmusicguys.com
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Today we’re honored to welcome back three-time guest Stephen McWhirter — a Dove Award–winning and Grammy-nominated worship leader whose life powerfully testifies to the redemptive love of Jesus.
Once a drug addict who hated Christ and Christians, Stephen encountered the transforming presence of God and went from brokenness to radical restoration. His global worship anthem Come Jesus Come has reached millions and earned him a Gramm...
Today on the Christian Music Guys, we are joined by Lucas Miles from TPUSA Faith. The senior director also pastor and influence church
TPUSA Faith is on a mission to equip and empower Christians to put their faith into action. In a time when culture is loud and convictions are tested, this is a conversation about what it really means to live out your faith beyond Sunday morning — in your community, in your calling, and in the public...
We’ve got a fresh voice and a powerful story joining us today.
Today we’re joined by the one and only Jordan McCullough, from American Idol!
Jordan’s journey isn’t just about hitting the right notes — it’s about obedience, calling, and trusting God with the platform He provides. We’re going to talk about how he’s stayed grounded in his faith through national attention, and what’s next for him in Christian music. He also just made the...
We’re welcoming back a familiar face— Amanda Janson, here for her third time with us, and today is a big one because her full-length debut album, Sinner to Saint, is officially out today! This project is an honest, powerful journey from brokenness to freedom, blending moments like the bold opener “Wild Ones” with deeply personal worship songs such as “Where the Warfare Ends.” Welcome Amanda Janson!
@amandajanso...
Today we’ve got a special guest joining the Christian Music Guys. You know him from American Idol Season 14, where he captured hearts as the runner-up —Clark Beckham is in the house.
Since his Idol run, Clark’s continued to build a loyal fanbase, blending gospel roots, soul, and pop into music that’s both powerful and authentic. And now, he’s stepped fully into the Christian music space—signing with NCS Records earlier and releasin...
Today we’ve got a special guest, he’s the man who brought Bart Millard to the big screen in the hit film I Can Only Imagine—and now he’s back, starring in I Can Only Imagine 2, out today in theaters. And of course, le miz (Les miserables)
We’re talking about the incredibly talented John Michael Finley.
After the breakout success of the original film, this new chapter reunites audiences with MercyMe frontman Bart Millard in a powerfu...
Today we’re spotlighting a band you need on your radar. Fronted by lead singer, songwriter, and guitarist Jaren LaGore, alongside her sister Jade LaGore on electric violin and vocals, The Band JAREN is bringing a bold, fresh sound to Christian music—rooted in rock, driven by faith, and powered by some seriously next-level vocals.
From Carnegie Hall performances to multiple music awards, these sisters have already made waves—and sinc...
Today on Christian Music Guys, We’re sitting down with Reach Records artist, pastor, author, and Christian hip-hop pioneer Trip Lee, who’s stepping into a brand-new creative and spiritual season. After years of shaping the Christian hip-hop landscape, Trip is launching BRAG Worship — along with his first-ever worship EP, For Your Glory, arriving February 13.
With a career that’s earned Dove and Stellar Awards, chart-topping albums,...
Our guest is one of the most respected A&R minds in Christian music history. With more than 35 years in the industry, he’s helped shape the sound of CCM through legendary stops at Word, Sparrow, Star Song, and as president of Benson Records — before co-founding Centricity Music in 2005.
He’s the guy behind the scenes who discovered and signed artists like Point of Grace, Scott Krippayne, Cindy Morgan, Matt Redman, Nichole Nordem...
Today on Christian Music Guys, we’re welcoming pop singer-songwriter Ivey Asher. Raised between Austin, Nashville, and Los Angeles, Ivey started writing music at just ten years old as a way to express her thoughts, emotions, and faith. Her songs blend honest storytelling with cinematic pop melodies that connect deeply with listeners.
She’s kicking off a new chapter with her uplifting single “FREE!”, an anthem about choosing hope, fr...
Today on Christian Music Guys, we’re welcoming back a familiar voice and trusted industry leader — 3-time guest Kevin McNeese, founder of NewReleaseToday. Kevin has his finger on the pulse of everything happening in Christian music, and he’s joining us to break down all that went down in 2025. From the biggest moments and surprises in the industry to the impact of AI, The We Love Awards and so much more!
@newrelea...
On today's show, we chat with one of the biggest voices in Christian music, Jamie MacDonald’s story is one of raw redemption. Kicked out of her Michigan home at just 15 for singing, Jamie walked through years of instability and addiction before choosing recovery at 21—a decision that changed everything. Music became her lifeline, a place to process pain, rediscover hope, and find purpose. Her breakout single “Desperate,” a hear...
Today on Christian Music Guys, we’re switching things up and welcoming comedian Shama to the show! African-born, American-raised, homeschool graduate, middle child, and former pastor’s kid, Shama has a gift for making people laugh while keeping it real. He first took the internet by storm in 2018 with his viral “VeggieTales Remix,” and he hasn’t slowed down since.
With over 500 million combined views on his comedy sketches and music...
Today on Christian Music Guys, we’re chatting with one of the brightest new voices in Christian music — Johnny B!
You might already know him from social media, where his powerful voice and genuine faith have captured hearts across the internet. Now, he’s stepping into the spotlight with his debut single, a fresh reimagining of the Darlene Zschech classic ‘I Give You My Heart’ .
The song — distributed by Integrity Music — releases Ja...
🎙️✨ It’s our Annual Year-End Show! ✨🎙️
Christian Music Guys is wrapping up the year with you at the center of it all 🙌We’re counting down the listeners’ & viewers’ favorite interviews, moments, and guests from the past year — plus sharing behind-the-scenes stories, highlights, and surprises you won’t want to miss.
Thank you for being part of the CMG family ❤️Tap in, celebrate the year with us, and get ready for what’s next!
Today on The Christian Music Guys, we’re excited to welcome a voice many of you will recognize — Michael Sarver. You first met Michael as a Top 10 finalist on American Idol (2009), where he made waves in the country music world. But even as his career grew, God was stirring something deeper — a calling that couldn’t be ignored.
That calling led Michael to step away from the country spotlight and spend years pouring into worship mini...
Today on the Christian Music Guys, we’re excited to welcome Brent Dawes!Brent has spent over two decades as the Creative Lead at Sunrise Animation Studios, bringing imagination, heart, and joy to screens around the world. He’s the mastermind behind the beloved Jungle Beat series and the director of Jungle Beat: The Movie — a film that Netflix picked up in 2021 and saw skyrocket into the global Top 10 across all genres in its first ...
Today we’re joined by Zahriya Zachary—the rising worship leader and newest solo voice from Bethel Music—here to celebrate her debut full-length album, REDISCOVERY.
Born and raised in Texas, Zahriya first fell in love with music at six and later stepped into her calling as a worship leader in college. Her new 13-track album captures her honest journey with God over the past three years, blending a pop-forward sound with vulnerable, h...
Today on Christian Music Guys, we’re honored to welcome a true legend in Christian thought and apologetics — Lee Strobel!
Lee is a New York Times bestselling author and the man behind The Case for Christ, the book that’s helped millions discover the truth and evidence for Jesus. A former award-winning legal editor for The Chicago Tribune and once a skeptic himself, Lee set out to disprove Christianity — and instead found faith in Ch...
Today on Christian Music Guys, we’re joined by Laura Williams!
You may remember her unforgettable four-chair turn on Season 24 of The Voice, where she instantly captured hearts nationwide. Since then, Laura has become a rising force in Christian music, sharing songs that cut straight to the soul.
Her debut single “Who Jesus Is” introduced her powerful testimony, followed by “Hurts Right Now,” a raw and honest prayer that deeply c...
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