We’re joined by guitarist extraordinaire, James Duke, for our first episode of Church James Now. We discuss his career, playing with John Mark McMIllan, and why he’s responsible for worship guitarist pedalboard culture. He also brings some notes from our episode of The Medicine and stories from making the record. If you like what you hear, please rate, review, subscribe, and follow! Connect with us here: Email: contact@churchjamsnow.com Site: https://www.churchjamsnow.com/ IG: @churchjamsnow Twitter: @churchjamsnow FB: https://www.facebook.com/churchjamsnowpodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/churchjamsnowpodcast

We’re commemorating the 25th anniversary of The Hammering Process by Living Sacrifice. Kylan & Josh are joined by Mr. Ineverglow himself, Eric McClanahan, to share about the Altered Life he’s led since first hearing this record. If you like what you hear, please rate, review, subscribe, and follow! Connect with us here: Email: contact@churchjamsnow.com Site: https://www.churchjamsnow.com/ IG: @churchjamsnow Twitter: @churchjamsnow FB: https://www.facebook.com/churchjamsnowpodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/churchjamsnowpodcast

We’ve long heard tales of the No Name Face, an ominous entity that strikes fear into all who encounter it. And now nearing the eve of its 25th anniversary it is time for us to come face to No Name Face. We’ve run to the Lifehouse, but we’ve found ourselves on a Sick Cycle Carousel, disoriented by the Cling And Clatter. Will we land Somewhere In Between the Unknown and Everything? We don't know what we’re diving into, just Hanging By A Moment here with you. If you like what you hear, please rate, review, subscribe, and follow! Connect with us here: Email: contact@churchjamsnow.com Site: https://www.churchjamsnow.com/ IG: @churchjamsnow Twitter: @churchjamsnow FB: https://www.facebook.com/churchjamsnowpodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/churchjamsnowpodcast

Raise up the banner, bend back your bows for today we cover Vheissu for its 20th anniversary. This is one of the biggest records in Thrice’s catalog, and we have been drawn to it Like Moths To Flame. It’s a battle with nature’s forces as the sky turns red, the earth shakes, and we brave the Atlantic. But we’ll Hold Fast Hope and raise an empire from the bottom of the sea. If you like what you hear, please rate, review, subscribe, and follow! Connect with us here: Email: contact@churchjamsnow.com Site: https://www.churchjamsnow.com/ IG: @churchjamsnow Twitter: @churchjamsnow FB: https://www.facebook.com/churchjamsnowpodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/churchjamsnowpodcast

Have we got a show for you. To celebrate our 150th volume we’re covering Veggie Rocks! We have some classic silly songs with Larry from some of your favorite CCM artists. And to everyone that’s joined us on this journey to 150 volumes, we only have one thing to say: thanks for the hairbrush. If you like what you hear, please rate, review, subscribe, and follow! Connect with us here: Email: contact@churchjamsnow.com Site: https://www.churchjamsnow.com/ IG: @churchjamsnow Twitter: @churchjamsnow FB: https://www.facebook.com/churchjamsnowpodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/churchjamsnowpodcast

Meet us at the shore! We’re joined by Adam Harrell, Michael Lamb, and Jason Lowery from Chasing Victory to cover their debut record, I Call This Abandonment, in honor of its 20th anniversary. They share stories from making the record, their thoughts on it now, and what they have in store for the future. So where’s the show? Somebody’s gotta know. We’re coming out tonight. If you like what you hear, please rate, review, subscribe, and follow! Connect with us here: Email: contact@churchjamsnow.com Site: https://www.churchjamsnow.com/ IG: @churchjamsnow Twitter: @churchjamsnow FB: https://www.facebook.com/churchjamsnowpodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/churchjamsnowpodcast

We're looking for a reason, roaming through the night to find our Place In This World. The time has come to Go West Young Man with Michael W. Smith to celebrate this platinum record's 35th anniversary. We're joined by Caleb The Spy from The Album Anniversary Podcast for this trip back to 1990. Be part of the parade, get on the Love Crusade. If you like what you hear, please rate, review, subscribe, and follow! Connect with us here: Email: contact@churchjamsnow.com Site: https://www.churchjamsnow.com/ IG: @churchjamsnow Twitter: @churchjamsnow FB: https://www.facebook.com/churchjamsnowpodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/churchjamsnowpodcast

We once drew some lines in black, and right now it’s about time we took them back. We’re covering …And The Rest Will Follow by Project 86 for its 20th anniversary. Our last P86 episode didn’t fare so well for the band. But there comes a day, there comes a time, there comes a hour when we must give them another chance, and that day/time/hour is now. Will our opinions be Subject To Change or will this be another Doomsday Stomp? Reparations won’t be made. We’ll set a precedent. Never too late to recreate so here’s your evidence. If you like what you hear, please rate, review, subscribe, and follow! Connect with us here: Email: contact@churchjamsnow.com Site: https://www.churchjamsnow.com/ IG: @churchjamsnow Twitter: @churchjamsnow FB: https://www.facebook.com/churchjamsnowpodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/churchjamsnowpodcast

Here it comes A Beautiful Collision is happening now. Come And Listen all you to hear A Conversation on David Crowder*Band’s sprawling record, A Collision. This is the longest tracklist and runtime we've covered on the show. The record is brimming with larks, interludes, and walking up/down stairs. We have a lot to cover to keep this episode from going on Foreverandever etc. Here it comes now. Collide. If you like what you hear, please rate, review, subscribe, and follow! Connect with us here: Email: contact@churchjamsnow.com Site: https://www.churchjamsnow.com/ IG: @churchjamsnow Twitter: @churchjamsnow FB: https://www.facebook.com/churchjamsnowpodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/churchjamsnowpodcast

Hey, hey this is dangerous. We’re joined by AJ Babcock, bassist and lyricist from House of Heroes, to cover their landmark record, The End Is Not The End. We discuss their writing process, the record’s semi-concept nature, and some of the many highlights found on it. Join us for a Journey Into Space (Part One). We’ll be By Your Side on the other side. If you like what you hear, please rate, review, subscribe, and follow! Connect with us here: Email: contact@churchjamsnow.com Site: https://www.churchjamsnow.com/ IG: @churchjamsnow Twitter: @churchjamsnow FB: https://www.facebook.com/churchjamsnowpodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/churchjamsnowpodcast

We’re going to bring back, bring back the good times covering Again, For The First Time by Bleach to Celebrate its 23rd anniversary. We’re joined by Davy Baysinger & Jerry Morrison to share why this is one of their favorite Bleach records and what's going on with the band these days.

The Hollywood Empire strikes back, and this time we are standing in their way. The time has come to break our Silence on Blindside's third LP on its 23rd anniversary. We have some Thoughts Like Flames on this pivotal record, but Kylan is thinking more About A Burning Fire. Will we find ourselves Coming Back To Life or feeling Pitiful, so pitiful? Why don't we just walk along the shoreline with our silent song? 'Cause I believe in silence, our hearts speak the same word. If you like what you hear, please rate, review, subscribe, and follow! Connect with us here: Email: contact@churchjamsnow.com Site: https://www.churchjamsnow.com/ IG: @churchjamsnow Twitter: @churchjamsnow FB: https://www.facebook.com/churchjamsnowpodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/churchjamsnowpodcast

It happens to everyone. One day your favorite band ceases to be your favorite band. It can happen for a number of reasons, and people don’t talk about it enough. Until now. We're taking this episode out of the patreon vault so you can listen and let us know about the times when your favorite band jumped the shark. If you like what you hear, please rate, review, subscribe, and follow! Connect with us here: Email: contact@churchjamsnow.com Site: https://www.churchjamsnow.com/ IG: @churchjamsnow Twitter: @churchjamsnow FB: https://www.facebook.com/churchjamsnowpodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/churchjamsnowpodcast

Our time has come watch us Set It Off covering Satellite by P.O.D. Will this record make us feel so Alive, or will it be Ridici-diculous? Don’t shoot The Messenjah if you don’t think we can do Anything Right. Here comes the Boom, ready or not. How you like us now? If you like what you hear, please rate, review, subscribe, and follow! Connect with us here: Email: contact@churchjamsnow.com Site: https://www.churchjamsnow.com/ IG: @churchjamsnow Twitter: @churchjamsnow FB: https://www.facebook.com/churchjamsnowpodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/churchjamsnowpodcast

It's four and ten in the belly of the 4AM, and we’re staring down John Mark McMillan’s label debut, The Medicine. This is a Kylan wishlist record, and the time has come to face its Reckoning Day. We have copious amounts of blood, bones, and highway imagery to sift through on this record. Will these Skeleton Bones stay with Death In His Grave, or will they be coming up from Out of the Ground? We’re wide awake, and there's blood on the promenade. If you like what you hear, please rate, review, subscribe, and follow! Connect with us here: Email: contact@churchjamsnow.com Site: https://www.churchjamsnow.com/ IG: @churchjamsnow Twitter: @churchjamsnow FB: https://www.facebook.com/churchjamsnowpodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/churchjamsnowpodcast

Hey guys. Let's enter the multiverse! In this alternate dimension episode of CJN, Kylan is joined by longtime co-hosts Josh Balogh and AJ Simmons to discuss Jars Of Clay's first album. As you know in this universe we all LOVE bongos, but will our analysis of the album be Worlds Apart from our first time? If you like what you hear, please rate, review, subscribe, and follow! Connect with us here: Email: contact@churchjamsnow.com Site: https://www.churchjamsnow.com/ IG: @churchjamsnow Twitter: @churchjamsnow FB: https://www.facebook.com/churchjamsnowpodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/churchjamsnowpodcast

How do you feel when artists attempt to separate themselves from the art they've created? It's summer, so we took a week off from our regular episodes, but please enjoy a portion of a conversation we had in our newest Patreon episode about "retrospective dissonance" in regards to Sufjan Steven's album Carrie and Lowell. If you like what you hear, please rate, review, subscribe, and follow! Connect with us here: Email: contact@churchjamsnow.com Site: https://www.churchjamsnow.com/ IG: @churchjamsnow Twitter: @churchjamsnow FB: https://www.facebook.com/churchjamsnowpodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/churchjamsnowpodcast

We're getting by with our Collapsible Lung, and it's a good time 100% of the time... or is it? Take a breath and then take it in because we’re covering Relient K’s most controversial record. Does this episode have Disaster written all over it, or will we find this record Sweeter than we remember? Snap back, snap back, here we go again. If you like what you hear, please rate, review, subscribe, and follow! Connect with us here: Email: contact@churchjamsnow.com Site: https://www.churchjamsnow.com/ IG: @churchjamsnow Twitter: @churchjamsnow FB: https://www.facebook.com/churchjamsnowpodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/churchjamsnowpodcast

Jerry Morrison and Josh Olson of Dial M For Martin bring on Kylan and Josh from Church Jams Now to discuss Gold by Starflyer 59 for its 30th anniversary. When You Feel The Mess of this episode you'll tell yourself to Stop Wasting Your Whole Life and get into it with us! If you like what you hear, please rate, review, subscribe, and follow! Connect with us here: Email: contact@churchjamsnow.com Site: https://www.churchjamsnow.com/ IG: @churchjamsnow Twitter: @churchjamsnow FB: https://www.facebook.com/churchjamsnowpodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/churchjamsnowpodcast

We're listening to pale horse songs of a slow decline, and sideshow words if the songs don't mind. mewithoutYou's manager, Mike Almquist, returns to cover their sixth LP for its 10th anniversary. We have a lot to discuss and discover on this pivotal record, but let's keep that silly punchline between me and you, Little Haroon, and the man in the moon. If you like what you hear, please rate, review, subscribe, and follow! Connect with us here: Email: contact@churchjamsnow.com Site: https://www.churchjamsnow.com/ IG: @churchjamsnow Twitter: @churchjamsnow FB: https://www.facebook.com/churchjamsnowpodcast Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/churchjamsnowpodcast