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Half Past Forever Take a Chance on Something Beautiful Pop/rock Rating: 4 stars T.D. Jakes Grace: The Kenya Experience Choral contemporary gospel Rating: 3.5 stars Caedmon's Call Thankful: The Best of Caedmon's Call Acoustic pop/folk Rating: 3.5 stars Vineyard Worship Playlist: Stand in Awe Modern worship Rating: 4 stars Indie Spotlight Lady Blue The Meaning of Grace Blues/jazz/gospel Rating: 4 stars Click here for thousands of previous reviews

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07/02/07
Mavis Staples We'll Never Turn Back Traditional gospel/blues/rock Rating: 4 stars	dc Talk Greatest Hits Pop/rock Rating: 4 stars
7 Sons of Soul Witness Contemporary R&B/gospel Rating: 3.5 stars	Andrew Osenga Letters to the Editor Vol. 1 Folk-pop Rating: 4 stars
Parker Theory Leaving California Pop/rock Rating: 1 star
06/25/07
Lifehouse Who We Are Pop/rock Rating: 4 stars	Mike Farris Salvation in Lights Blues-rock gospel Rating: 4.5 stars
Seven Places Glowing Worshipful modern pop Rating: 1.5 stars	Ruth Secondhand Dreaming Modern pop/rock Rating: 4 stars
Brian Smith Love Letter AC pop/rock Rating: 2 stars	Trin-i-tee 5:7 Holla: The Best of Trin-i-tee 5:7 Soulful R&B Rating: 3.5 stars
06/18/07
Project 86 Rival Factions Hard rock Rating: 4 stars	StorySide: B We Are Not Alone Pop/rock Rating: 2.5 stars
Jon McLaughlin Indiana Pop/rock Rating: 4 stars	Ron Block DoorWay Folk/country/bluegrass Rating: 4 stars
Jeff Deyo The Worship Collection Modern worship Rating: 3 stars
06/11/07
All Star United Love and Radiation Modern pop/rock Rating: 4 stars	Wavorly Conquering the Fear of Flight Modern rock Rating: 4 stars
Richard Smallwood Journey: Live in New York Contemporary gospel Rating: 3 stars	Willie Will Reflection Hip-hop Rating: 3.5 stars
Cheri Keaggy Because He First Loved Us Pop/Inspirational Rating: 3.5 stars	Two Empty Chairs Brighter Day Pop/rock Rating: 2 stars
06/04/07
Aaron Shust Whispered and Shouted Worshipful pop/rock Rating: 3 stars	Cross Movement HIStory: Our Place in His Story Hip-hop Rating: 3.5 stars
High Flight Society High Flight Society Modern rock Rating: 3 stars	Benita Washington Renaissance Pop/gospel/inspirational Rating: 3.5 stars
05/28/07
Britt Nicole Say It Pop/rock Rating: 4 stars	Dizmas Tension Rock Rating: 3.5 stars
Prelude Learn to Fly Pop/AC Rating: 3.5 stars	Jason Upton Beautiful People Worshipful alternative pop Rating: 2 stars
Women of Faith Amazing Freedom Contemporary worship Rating: 3 stars	Yolanda Adams The Best of Me Contemporary gospel Rating: 4 stars
05/21/07
Hillsong United All of the Above Modern worship Rating: 3 stars	Jeff Deyo Unveil Worshipful pop/rock Rating: 3 stars
Everyday Sunday Wake Up! Wake Up! Pop/Rock Rating: 4 stars	Daniel Kirkley Let Love Win AC/classical pop Rating: 3.5 stars
Various Artists WoW Gospel #1s Contemporary gospel Rating: 2.5 stars	Various Artists Win This War Pop/rock Rating: 3 stars
05/14/07
Flatfoot 56 Jungle of the Midwest Sea Hard punk/Celtic Rating: 3 stars	Pettidee Resurrections: Past, Present and Future Southern hip-hop Rating: 3.5 stars
Robin Mark East of the River Celtic-pop worship Rating: 3.5 stars	Danny Flowers Tools for the Soul Americana/country/blues Rating: 4.5 stars
Further Seems Forever The Final Curtain Emo/modern rock Rating: 2 stars
05/07/07
Rush of Fools Rush of Fools Worshipful pop/rock Rating: 2.5 stars	Article One Article One Acoustic pop/rock Rating: 3.5 stars
Darlene McCoy Darlene McCoy Urban pop Rating: 3 stars	Between the Trees The Story and The Song Modern rock Rating: 4 stars
newsboys Go: Remixed Pop/electronica Rating: 3.5 stars	Various Artists ¡Gotta Have Música Cristiana! 2 Latin pop/rock Rating: 2.5 stars
04/30/07
Derek Webb The Ringing Bell Classic pop/rock Rating: 4.5 stars	Building 429 Iris to Iris Pop/rock Rating: 3.5 stars
pureNRG pureNRG Tween-pop Rating: 3 stars	Nate Huss Here with Me Pop/rock Rating: 3 stars
Sound of the New Breed Freedom Gospel/worship Rating: 3.5 stars	Joel Engle I Believe in You Modern worship/pop Rating: 2.5 stars
04/23/07
The Clark Sisters Live – One Last Time Contemporary gospel Rating: 4.5 stars	Oceans Above Oceans Above Electronic alt-pop/worship Rating: 3.5 stars
Various Artists Gospel Dream AC pop/gospel Rating: 3.5 stars	Heath McNease The Heath McNease Fan Club Meets Tonight Pop/hip-hop Rating: 4 stars
04/16/07
Until June Until June Pop/rock Rating: 4 stars	The Mighty Clouds of Joy Movin' Contemporary gospel/urban AC Rating: 4 stars
Joy Electric The Otherly Opus Alternative/synth-pop Rating: 2.5 stars	Brenda Lee Gospel Duets with Treasured Friends Country/Southern gospel Rating: 3 stars
Christafari To the Foundation Reggae/pop Rating: 4 stars	Over the Rhine Discount Fireworks: A Collection Americana pop/alt-folk Rating: 4.5 stars
04/09/07
KJ-52 The Yearbook Hip-hop/rap-rock Rating: 2 stars	Tim Hughes Holding Nothing Back Modern worship Rating: 4 stars
Sandi Patty Falling Forward AC pop/inspirational Rating: 3.5 stars	J Moss V2 R&B Rating: 4 stars
33Miles 33Miles AC pop/country Rating: 2.5 stars	Everyday Process Everyday Process: The Process of … Hip-hop Rating: 4 stars
04/02/07
Nicole C. Mullen Sharecropper's Seed: Volume 1 Acoustic soul/pop Rating: 3 stars	The Almost Southern Weather Alternative rock Rating: 3.5 stars
Bethany Dillon Waking Up Pop/folk Rating: 4 stars	Vicky Beeching Painting the Invisible Worshipful pop/rock Rating: 4 stars
Geoff Moore Speak to Me AC pop/rock Rating: 3 stars	This Beautiful Republic Even Heroes Need a Parachute Modern rock/power pop Rating: 3.5 stars
03/26/07
Third Day Chronology: Volume One (1996-2000) Pop/rock Rating: 4.5 stars	Alabama Songs of Inspiration II Country Rating: 3.5 stars
Haste the Day Pressure the Hinges Hardcore/Metal Rating: 4 stars	Ben Tankard Let's Get Quiet: The Smooth Jazz Experience Smooth jazz/easy listening Rating: 3 stars
Rick Cua Won't Fade Away Worshipful pop/rock Rating: 3.5 stars
03/19/07
Various Artists WoW Hymns Pop/rock hymns Rating: 3 stars	The McClurkin Project We Praise You Contemporary gospel Rating: 4 stars
Seventh Day Slumber Finally Awake Rock/pop metal Rating: 3 stars	Nate Sallie Ruined for Ordinary Pop/rock Rating: 3.5 stars
Paul Wright Wright or Wrong, These Songs Are Paul's Acoustic pop/hip-hop Rating: 2.5 stars	Micah Stampley A Fresh Wind Contemporary gospel Rating: 3.5 stars
03/12/07
Brian Doerksen Holy God Modern worship/inspirational Rating: 3.5 stars	Nichole Nordeman Recollection: The Best of … AC pop/rock Rating: 4.5 stars
Jason Gray All the Lovely Losers AC pop/rock Rating: 4 stars	Tramaine Hawkins I Never Lost My Praise: Live Contemporary/traditional gospel Rating: 3 stars
Adam Cunningham Adam Cunningham Worshipful pop/rock Rating: 2.5 stars	Various Artists End of the Beginning Worshipful pop/rock Rating: 2.5 stars
03/05/07
Relient K Five Score & Seven Years Ago Power pop/punk rock Rating: 4.5 stars	Various Artists Glory Revealed Folk-pop Rating: 3 stars
John Waller The Blessing AC pop/rock Rating: 4 stars	Jackson Waters Come Undone Pop/rock Rating: 2.5 stars
Jeremy Riddle Full Attention Worshipful modern pop/rock Rating: 4.5 stars	Shawn McDonald Scattered Pieces: Live Acoustic pop/folk Rating: 3 stars
02/26/07
Lost Ocean Lost Ocean Alternative pop/rock Rating: 4 stars	The Showdown Temptation Come My Way Hard rock/metal Rating: 2.5 stars
Joanne Cash Gospel Country/Southern gospel Rating: 2.5 stars	Johnny Cash Cash: Ultimate Gospel Country/Americana/Hymns Rating: 4.5 stars
Various Artists Gifted: Season One AC pop/urban Rating: 1.5 stars
02/19/07
tobyMac Portable Sounds Pop/rock/rap Rating: 3.5 stars	Anberlin Cities Rock Rating: 4 stars
Vanessa Bell Armstrong Walking Miracle Contemporary gospel/R&B Rating: 4 stars	Cool Hand Luke The Balancing Act Rock Rating: 3 stars
Group 1 Crew Group 1 Crew Urban pop/hip-hop Rating: 4 stars
02/12/07
Michael Olson Where Fear and Faith Collide AC pop Rating: 3 stars	Various Artists Music Inspired by Amazing Grace Hymns/pop Rating: 3.5 stars
Michael O'Brien Something About Us Pop-orchestral/smooth jazz Rating: 2.5 stars	The Caravans Paved the Way Traditional gospel Rating: 3.5 stars
Shaun Groves One Night in Knoxville Folk-pop Rating: 2.5 stars
02/05/07
John Reuben Word of Mouth Alt-pop/rap Rating: 4 stars	Adam Watts Sleeping Fire Alternative pop/rock Rating: 5 stars
The Brothers Martin The Brothers Martin Alternative rock Rating: 4 stars	FFH Far From Home—The FFH Collection AC pop/rock Rating: 2 stars
01/29/07
Derek Webb One Zero [acoustic] Acoustic pop/folk Rating: 3.5 stars	Phil Keaggy Dream Again AC pop/folk Rating: 3 stars
Pajam Pajam Presents Sing to the Lord Contemporary gospel Rating: 3 stars	Echoing Angels You Alone AC pop/rock Rating: 1.5 stars
Various Artists WoW Gospel 2007 Contemporary/traditional gospel Rating: 3 stars	Iona The Circling Hour Celtic/progressive pop Rating: 4 stars
01/22/07
Future of Forestry Twilight Alternative pop/rock Rating: 4.5 stars	Fox Run Fox Run Power pop/punk rock Rating: 3 stars
LaShun Pace Complete Traditional/contemporary gospel Rating: 3 stars	Various Artists X Worship 2007 Worshipful rock/metal Rating: 3 stars
01/15/07
Stacie Orrico Beautiful Awakening Pop/R&B Rating: 2.5 stars	This Providence This Providence Power pop/emo rock Rating: 4 stars
Global Worship Now Cover the Earth Contemporary worship Rating: 3 stars	Chris Falson A Tree By the Water Worshipful acoustic pop/blues Rating: 3.5 stars

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