Mental Health Awareness Month: Stories of Faith, Music, and Hope

At Kingdom Builder, we’ve always believed in the power of music, faith, and testimony to bring healing, encouragement, and connection. This May, in honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, we're launching a special series of interviews featuring new faces and perhaps some familiar friends, all sharing their personal journeys through mental health struggles—and [...]

Mike’s Weekly Fresh 4 (Week of April 25, 2025)

🎧 Mike’s Weekly Fresh 4 – April 26, 2025 Welcome back, family! It’s time once again to dive into the tracks that are making the biggest impact in Christian music this week. Whether you're looking for a pop anthem, heartfelt worship, bold testimony, or an emotional faith reminder—you’ll find it here in this [...]

Mike’s Weekly Fresh 4 (Week of April 18, 2025)

🎧 Mike’s Weekly Fresh 4 – April 18, 2025 Your weekly dose of what’s hot in Christian music – four tracks, four vibes, one playlist you’ll want to hit repeat on. Welcome back, family! It’s that time again—when I dig into the latest and greatest in Christian music and bring you four songs [...]

Concert Review: Seph Schlueter’s “Counting My Blessings Tour” Stops in Tampa – A Night of Worship, Connection & Surprises

Concert Review: Seph Schlueter - Counting My Blessings Tour Riverview, FL - April 12, 2025 4.7/5 Written by: Mike Laxton (April 15, 2025) When I heard that Seph Schlueter’s Counting My Blessings Tour was making a stop in Tampa, I knew it would be a great night. I’d never seen [...]

The Power of the “Passover:” Madalyn Rae’s Stunning Debut Will Wreck You in the Best Way

Madalyn Rae - "Passover" Released: March 14, 2025 (Mindful Records) 5/5 Written by: Mike Laxton (April 14, 2025) Every once in a while, a song comes along that stops you in your tracks— “Passover” by Madalyn Rae is exactly that. Released just in time for the Passover [...]

Melody Noel Reflects God’s Nearness and Goodness in “Closer Than I Know” and “So Good”

Melody Noel - "Closer Than I Know" & "So Good" Released: February 21, 2025 & April 11, 2025 (Influence Music) 4.6/5 Written by: Mike Laxton (April 11, 2025) There’s a sweet serenity in Melody Noel’s voice that doesn’t just carry a song — it ministers. Over the last [...]

LVRDR’s “See This Through”: A Reflective Journey of Faith and Trust

LVRDR - "See This Through" Released: April 11, 2025 (NRT Music) 4.9/5 Written by: Mike Laxton (April 11, 2025) In a world where clarity often seems elusive, LVRDR’s latest single, “See This Through,” stands as a poignant reminder of faith, trust, and the steadfast assurance that God’s [...]

Mike’s Weekly Fresh 4: Songs of Surrender, Redemption & Resurrection (Week of April 4)

Welcome to this week’s edition of Mike’s Weekly Fresh 4—your go-to spot for new Christian music that’s moved me, challenged me, or simply stayed on repeat throughout the week. These are new singles (and sometimes albums) that dropped today or earlier this week, and I believe they’re worth your time and attention. Whether [...]

Phil Stacey & McKayla Stacey Share the Heartfelt Story Behind “More Like Him”

Phil & McKayla Stacey - "More Like Him" Released: February 18, 2025 (Missions Coalition Music Group) 4.8/5 Written by: Mike Laxton (04/02/2025) In a recent conversation on Kingdom Builder with host Jay Heilman, Phil Stacey opened up about his latest collaboration with his daughter, McKayla Stacey, on [...]

Anya Lee: Finding Her Voice After Near Death – A Review of “Back Again”

Anya Lee - "Back Again" Released: January 10, 2025 (NRT Music) 4.5/5 Written by: Michael Laxton (02/05/2025) In a recent interview on Kingdom Builder TV, singer-songwriter Anya Lee shared her incredible journey of faith and resilience. This captivating conversation delves deep into the inspiration behind her powerful [...]

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