Joel and Luke Smallbone, better known as for King & Country, have earned a career that can be described as no less than meteoric. As it often does, success of that magnitude creates unique challenges and burdens that can have serious consequences professionally and personally. Their 2019 chart-climber, “Burn the Ships,” comes from a place of struggle, and the means by which those are confronted and overcome. Click here to read the full story and to see Joel and Luke share in person the heart behind the song, as revealed in 2019 Vol. 2 of Worship Leader magazine.
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Caroline Lusk
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Serve To Worship
(Originally Published in Worship Leader Magazine Vol 28 No 2) Without fail, nearly every song deemed a “Christian” song is assigned a label. CCM, worship, hymn, rock, crossover, the list…
Master of God, Beloved of God: A Commencement Address
And when you feel overwhelmed by the neediness of all the people in your community—of the extroverts and the introverts, of the single and the married with a quiver of children, of the old and lonely and the young and the restless, of the theologically fussy and the theologically negligent—what’s their truest name? Beloved.
Summer 2019 Must-Haves Playlist!
The heat is on and with school out, swimming pools open, and visions of sandy getaways tempting us from our office, cubicle, or VBS carpool lane, we know there’s one way guaranteed to deliver summer vibes at any time, in any place–music! That’s why we decided to curate our own list of summer 2019 tunes.
Before the Sunrise: Preparing the Heart for Worship on the Most Sacred of Days
As Easter morning draws near, the church remembers the glory of the resurrection. This day stands apart from others as doors are flung wide and many undertake their annual pilgrimage…
