Thrive by Newsboys
A late find: Newsboys' 2002 album Thrive is bright Christian pop rock about living fully, not just getting by.
Christian rock carries the energy and instrumentation of rock music while drawing its lyrics from faith, doubt, and hope.
A late find: Newsboys' 2002 album Thrive is bright Christian pop rock about living fully, not just getting by.
Relient K's 2000 self-titled debut, a scrappy, witty pop punk record full of youth, humour and early faith.
Kutless set aside the hard rock for a full worship album in 2005, gathering songs of refuge and shelter.
Relient K's 2004 album keeps the hooks but digs deeper into grace, regret, and growing up.
TobyMac's 2004 album mixes hip hop, rock, and funk into a joyful celebration of a diverse, faith-filled city.
A 2000 Delirious? record found later: a continuous worship rock set built around recurring glow-in-the-dark interludes.
A 2001 Skillet album found later: heavier, electronic-tinged Christian rock about faith standing apart from the crowd.
Kutless step from hard rock toward melody on this 2004 album about being known by name in a faceless crowd.
The British band Delirious? balance arena rock and honest worship on this ambitious 2003 album about grace.
Skillet's 2003 record where they sharpen into a heavier rock band while keeping faith at the centre.
The 2003 debut from a band of church volunteers, full of plain-spoken songs about honesty, calling, and grace.
Relient K's witty 2003 pop-punk record hides real heart and faith under its fast hooks and silly jokes.