CCM Professor

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CCM Professor is a podcast and blog that dives deep into the rich history and spiritual impact of Contemporary Christian Music from 1967 to 2001.

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  1. Episode 6 - Top CCM Albums #72 to # 66

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    Episode 6 - Top CCM Albums #72 to # 66

    Episode 6 — Albums #72–#66 The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music In this episode of The CCM Professor with Greg Rice, the countdown continues with albums #72 through #66 from The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music. This stretch of the list traces the expanding musical language of Contemporary Christian Music—from the joyful harmonies of the Jesus Music movement to arena-sized rock confessions, radio-smart pop, Celtic pilgrimage, art-pop curiosity, and harmony-rich discipleship. Featured albums include: • 2nd Chapter of Acts — With Footnotes (1974) • Petra — Beyond Belief (1990) • Newsboys — Going Public (1994) • Allies — Long Way from Paradise (1989) • Iona — The Book of Kells (1992) • Charlie Peacock — Lie Down in the Grass (1984) • 4Him — The Basics of Life (1992) Together, these records show how faith-driven music learned to speak in many voices without losing its center—connecting revival, rock, reflection, and resolve. Subscribe, share with a fellow CCM fan, and join Greg Rice each week as the countdown continues. Soli Deo Gloria!

    31분
  2. The 100 Greatest Christian Albums (#79–#73)

    2025. 12. 28.

    The 100 Greatest Christian Albums (#79–#73)

    In this episode of The CCM Professor, Greg Rice continues The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music countdown, spotlighting albums #79–#73. From Twila Paris’s reverent worship to Kirk Franklin’s groundbreaking gospel debut, this episode explores how Christian music grew deeper, bolder, and more culturally influential.

    30분
  3. #86 to #80: From Pop Prayer to Post-Punk Faith

    2025. 11. 07.

    #86 to #80: From Pop Prayer to Post-Punk Faith

    Episode 4 — #86 to #80: From Pop Prayer to Post-Punk Faith Greg Rice explores seven pivotal albums in The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music: Jaci Velasquez’s bilingual pop, Delirious?’s revival rock, Lost Dogs’ literate Americana, LSU’s raw post-punk honesty, The 77s’ art-pop precision, Cindy Morgan’s piano-pop reinvention, and Jennifer Knapp’s acoustic grit. Courage, confession, and craft reshaped modern faith music. Follow and rate ★★★★★ to keep the countdown going.

    35분
  4. Episode 3: Deep Dive — #93 to #87 in The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music

    2025. 10. 22.

    Episode 3: Deep Dive — #93 to #87 in The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music

    Welcome to Episode 3 of The CCM Professor with Greg Rice Podcast! In this episode, Greg continues the journey through The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music with seven defining releases that shaped the heart, sound, and scope of Contemporary Christian Music. From the live unity of How the West Was One to Amy Grant’s groundbreaking Age to Age, Resurrection Band’s gritty Awaiting Your Reply, and Jon Gibson’s soulful Jesus Loves Ya, these albums reveal how faith found new ways to sing through every genre. Greg also explores Trin-i-tee 5:7’s sleek gospel debut, the bold witness of Stryper’s To Hell With the Devil, and the breathtaking grandeur of Sandi Patty’s Morning Like This. Together, these records mark a season when Christian music came of age—bold, joyful, and unashamed. Join the countdown at ccmprofessor.com for companion blog posts, playlists, and deeper dives into the stories behind each of The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music.

    42분
  5. Episode 2: Deep Dive — #100 to #94 in The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music

    2025. 10. 18.

    Episode 2: Deep Dive — #100 to #94 in The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music

    In this episode of The CCM Professor with Greg Rice Podcast, we dig deeper into the first seven albums of the countdown — from Evie’s Mirror (1977) to Michael English’s stunning 1991 debut. Greg Rice takes listeners behind the songs and stories that helped define the early years of Contemporary Christian Music. Rediscover the joy of Evie, the drama of Carman, the rock edge of Petra and DeGarmo & Key, the worshipful soul of Crystal Lewis, the conviction of Steve Camp, and the unmatched voice of Michael English. These albums not only shaped a genre — they shaped lives and faith journeys that continue today. Albums Featured: #100 — Evie – Mirror (1977) #99 — Carman – The Champion (1986) #98 — Petra – More Power To Ya (1982) #97 — Crystal Lewis – The Bride (1993) #96 — Steve Camp – Fire and Ice (1983) #95 — DeGarmo & Key – Straight On (1979) #94 — Michael English – Michael English (1991) Join Greg as he reflects on the sound, spirit, and cultural impact of these albums — and get ready for the next installment in The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music countdown. Visit ccmprofessor.com for companion blog posts, playlists, and polls — and become part of the Vision Team to help preserve the legacy of this incredible music.

    33분
  6. The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music: Introduction (#100–94)

    2025. 10. 01.

    The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music: Introduction (#100–94)

    "Welcome to the very first episode of the CCM Professor with Greg Rice Podcast! In this inaugural episode, Greg introduces the journey through The 100 Greatest Albums in Christian Music, beginning with the first seven albums — from Evie’s Mirror (1977) to Michael English’s debut (1991). This episode offers a high-level overview of albums #100–94, laying the groundwork for future in-depth explorations of the songs, stories, and legacies of the artists who defined the golden era of Contemporary Christian Music. Each of these albums will also be featured as daily blog posts at ccmprofessor.com, so you can follow along with written reflections and share your own memories. Join us as we celebrate the music that defined a generation of believers — and still inspires today."

    13분

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    🎶 **Welcome to CCM Professor!** 🎶 If you love the sounds of *classic* Contemporary Christian Music — the songs, the stories, and the spiritual impact — you’re in the right place. Here at **CCM Professor**, we explore the golden era of CCM, roughly from **1967 to 2001**. Through podcasts, blog posts, artist spotlights, and behind-the-scenes insights, we dive deep into the music that shaped a generation of believers. But this isn’t just about nostalgia. It’s about **faith**. Our goal is to remember and rediscover music that not only made history, but still strengthens hearts today. Whether you grew up on Andraé Crouch, Amy Grant, Petra, or Point of Grace, or you’re just discovering this powerful legacy — welcome. Let’s journey together. 👉 Like the podcast, share with fellow fans, and stay tuned for new episodes and posts! #CCMProfessor #ChristianMusicHistory #FaithThroughMusic #CCM1967to2001

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CCM Professor is a podcast and blog that dives deep into the rich history and spiritual impact of Contemporary Christian Music from 1967 to 2001.

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    Greg Rice
  • 방송 연도
    2025년 - 2026년
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