About Mike Laxton

Mike Laxton is a seasoned Christian media professional, strategist, and passionate advocate for faith-based entertainment. He serves as Founder & CEO of Kingdom Impact Group, LLC, a boutique PR, media outreach, radio promotion, and artist services company dedicated to helping faith-driven artists amplify their message with purpose, integrity, and Kingdom excellence. Through Kingdom Impact Group, Mike helps support artists through public relations, media outreach, Christian radio promotion, publishing administration, release strategy, artist development guidance, and strategic campaign planning. The company’s mission is rooted in shaping culture through Kingdom excellence by equipping artists with the clarity, tools, and opportunities needed to expand their reach and make a lasting impact. Mike also serves as a Contributing Editor for Today’s Christian Entertainment, where he provides interviews, reviews, and feature coverage across Christian music, film, television, streaming media, and books. Through TCE and related platforms, he remains committed to spotlighting Gospel-centered voices and creating meaningful conversations at the intersection of faith, media, and culture. In addition, Mike hosts Kingdom Builder, featuring in-depth conversations with artists, creatives, and ministry leaders across Christian music and media. He also hosts The Artist Spotlight, produced in partnership with Clear Hits Radio, an online platform specializing in Christian rap, Christian hip hop, and urban praise. The show features long-form interviews and licensed music while highlighting both established and emerging voices within faith-driven urban music culture. Previously, Mike served as Managing Editor for Jam The Hype, a leading Christian hip hop platform, and as Executive Producer of Rawk ’N Review, a radio program spotlighting Christian rock and independent artists. With nearly two decades of experience across Christian media, radio, publicity, and artist support, Mike continues to build Kingdom impact through strategic storytelling, authentic relationships, and excellence in execution.

Music News: Matthew West Presents Contender For Wedding Song Of The Summer With “Growing Up & Growing Old,” Out Now

Matthew West Presents Contender For Wedding Song Of The Summer With “Growing Up & Growing Old,” Out Now Christian radio single “Unashamed” nears Top 5 on the Billboard and Mediabase charts NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Five-time GRAMMY-nominated Christian artist and songwriter Matthew West releases an ode to his wife with “Growing Up & Growing Old,” available everywhere now. Written by West and [...]

Kingdom Impact Group Launches: A Christ-Centered PR & Media Firm

Kingdom Impact Group Launches: A Christ-Centered PR & Media Firm Impacting Culture Through Kingdom Excellence ORLANDO, FL (May 13, 2025) — A new chapter in Christian media and artist development begins with the official launch of Kingdom Impact Group, a Christ-centered public relations and artist services firm founded by industry leader Mike Laxton. With a mission to “Impact [...]

Movie News: New Trailer Releases for ‘FINDING FAITH’ with Paula Patton and Loretta Devine, In Theaters June 16

Finding Faith – a Powerful Story of Loss, Hope and Healing - Starring Paula Patton  Coming to Theatres on June 16 from Summer House Pictures and Fathom Entertainment  From Writer/Director LazRael Lison, Inspirational Feature Film Also Stars Stephen Bishop, Demetrius Grosse, Nadine Velazquez, Loretta Devine and Keith David Los Angeles and Denver – Summer House [...]

Concert Review: Skillet Ignites Jannus Live with High-Energy Set and Unshakable Faith

Skillet Jannus Live, St. Petersburg, FL - May 1, 2025 4.9/5 Written by: Mike Laxton (May 9, 2025) On Thursday, May 1, Christian rock powerhouse Skillet brought their signature fire to Jannus Live in downtown St. Petersburg, FL, for an unforgettable night of music, memories, and ministry. Known for their [...]

Music News: Introducing Saphire And Unforgettable New Track “The Light”

NRT Music Signs Rising Artist Saphire, New Single "The Light” Out Now Artist Shines A Light On Mental Health With Her Powerful New Single, Marking A Bold New Chapter Minneapolis, MN – May 2, 2025 – NRT Music is thrilled to welcome rising artist SAPHIRE to its growing roster with the release [...]

Streaming News: Global Phenomenon THE CHOSEN Season 5 Exclusively on Prime Video on June 15, 2025

Global Hit Series The Chosen Season 5 Premieres Exclusively on Prime Video June 15, 2025 in the U.S. and Will Stream Internationally in Select Territories in July The Chosen Cumulatively Grosses Nearly $140 Million Globally at the Box Office Production Underway on Penultimate Season 6 CULVER CITY, California—With the release of the [...]

Music News: Forrest Frank’s ‘Genre-Blending,’ ‘Joyful,’ And ‘Intentional’ Child Of God II Arrives With Critical Acclaim

Forrest Frank's Child Of God II Arrives With Critical Acclaim, Calling The Project 'Genre-Blending,' 'Joyful,' And 'Intentional' Frank Is Closing Out His Sold-Out Arena Tour While Viral Hit "Your Way's Better" Moves Up Billboard Hot 100 NASHVILLE, TN… May 9, 2025 -  GRAMMY-nominated, award winning artist FORREST FRANK'S greatly anticipated CHILD OF GOD II is [...]

Mike’s Weekly Fresh 4 (Week of May 9, 2025)

🎧 Mike’s Weekly Fresh 4 – May 9, 2025 🎧 Mental Health Awareness Month EditionThis week’s picks highlight powerful themes of healing, surrender, identity, and praise—perfect for Mental Health Awareness Month. It wasn’t easy narrowing it down with so much great music out this week, but here are four standout tracks that moved [...]

Book News: Mrs. Massachusetts 2020, Award-Winning Singer/Songwriter/Poet & Painter, Kim Gentry Meyer, Releases Debut Book, ‘Herald Reflections’

Mrs. Massachusetts 2020, Award-Winning Singer/Songwriter/Poet & Painter, Kim Gentry Meyer, Releases Debut Book, Herald Reflections Kim Gentry Meyer's Herald Reflections Book Released Through Fitting Words NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Kim Gentry Meyer, Mrs. Massachusetts 2020 and award-winning singer/songwriter/poet and painter, has released her debut book, Herald Reflections, from Fitting Words today, Tuesday, May [...]

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