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Want to Be Famous? You Don’t get There by Following Your Dreams.

When asked how to become successful, Tauren Wells doesn’t give an answer that you might expect. He knows the Christian music industry. He was part of a band called Royal Tailor, now has his own solo project that you can hear on WAY NEW. He spoke to a group of teens at Camp Electric about how to become famous and why following your dreams isn’t the answer.   Tauren said, “People ask me that dumb question:… … Continue reading

How Do We Respond to All This Violence? These Artists Point to Hope.

So much violence happened in the past week. What do we do now? You’re not the only one looking for answers and trying to find the hope in situations that happened in Louisiana, Minnesota, and, now, Dallas. We don’t have all the answers, but the way some of our WAY-FM artists are responding can help get our minds in the right place and let us know we’re not alone. Focus on what will win in… … Continue reading

Does Health and Fitness Have an Affect on Your Spiritual Growth? – Jonny Diaz

One heartbreaking story from Jonny Diaz’s childhood changed the way he looked at food and fitness forever. He shares the story and how he learned to take back his physical health by seeing it from a spiritual perspective.   Jonny says, “It’s an interesting thing, playing a song called “More Beautiful You,” telling everyone they are perfectly and wonderfully made, but also knowing God wants us to be our best self. And I believe our… … Continue reading

This Man Took the Lyrics of “Jesus Freak” to a Whole New Level

tobyMac met the most die-hard Jesus Freak fan ever. If you know DC Talk and the song “Jesus Freak,” then you know the lyrics: I saw a man with a tat on his big fat belly It wiggled around like marmalade jelly It took me a while to catch what it said Cause I had to match the rhythm of his belly with my head Jesus saves Is what it raved in a typical tattoo… … Continue reading

6 Hilarious Reasons You Will Love Bart from MercyMe’s Instagram

Bart Millard from MercyMe can sing, but… he can Instagram, too. His Instagram is full of comedy and concerts that make him worth following. Here are some examples: 1. The weird memes A video posted by Bart Millard (@bartmillard) on Jun 19, 2016 at 7:49pm PDT 2. The pranks   My sons first time to play golf. A video posted by Bart Millard (@bartmillard) on Jun 17, 2016 at 1:43pm PDT 3. The parenting adventures… … Continue reading

Tenth Avenue North Says Jesus Did Not Call Us to Be Leaders

Jesus didn’t call us to be leaders. That’s what Mike Donehey from Tenth Avenue North says. Kind of an odd statement, right? In fact, Zach from The Wally Show disagrees. You can watch the first video of a new series for yourself where Mike explains what he means by this and how it’s the heartbeat of their latest song.   He says, “I cannot find one place where Jesus asks anyone to be a leader.… … Continue reading

What is the Best Response to These Tragic Headlines?

The news has been full of horrible headlines. We’re feeling this with you, but the question remains – how on earth do we respond? When Lauren Daigle wrote the song, “Trust in You,” she learned something that can help us today. She says, “I walk into the writing appointment and my friend is sitting there and he says, ‘Lauren can I tell you a story? …There’s this man that wen to help Mother Theresa and… … Continue reading

Christian Artists Respond with Wisdom to What Happened in Orlando

We woke up to more devastating headlines. This should not happen. And again, we ask ourselves the question – How on earth do we respond? The artists you hear on WAY-FM have been responding with wisdom. We don’t have all the answers, but here are some heartfelt reminders of truth as you think about this today. Sharing how to pray Our hearts and prayers go out to the people of Orlando. We pray that God… … Continue reading

5 Verses You Can Pray for Big Daddy Weave and Friends Who are Hurting

The band Big Daddy Weave could use our prayers. This past week, the guitar player in the band, Jay Weaver (pictured on the far right), got some devastating health news. Due to an infection in his legs, both feet had to be amputated. It can be hard to know how to pray in situations like this one, yet, it can seem like there are people hurting everywhere we turn. That’s when we turn to God’s Word… … Continue reading

What is Good and Bad About Being a Lenient Parent? | Bart from MercyMe

“I think I have a larger struggle with ‘under-parenting’ sometimes.” That’s a confession from Bart Millard, lead singer of MercyMe. He sees the pros and cons and the reasons why, but ultimately, God is teaching him why we have structure as a part of our lives in the first place. Bart goes on to say, “There were so many things I couldn’t do as a kid and my biggest struggle is allowing them to get… … Continue reading