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 – 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 [...]
Joel Vaughn - "Testify" Released: April 25, 2025 (Dream Records) 5/5 Written by: Mike Laxton (April 25, 2025) When you sit down to chat with someone like Joel Vaughn, you know you're in for more than just a music update. You're stepping into the heart of a [...]
PLATINUM®-Selling Katy Nichole Announces Sophomore Album, Honest Conversations, Releases Aug. 15 Album Pre-order Plus Title Track Are Available Now Album’s Lead Single “When I Fall” Breaks Into Radio’s Top 10 After Becoming Viral Hit Surpassing 200 Million Views on TikTok Alone Seeing Packed Audiences on Tour, Nichole Sings Radio Hits Across 14 States [...]
Influence Music Wins Church Worship Album Of The Year At 13th Annual We Love Christian Music Awards The Worship Collective Earned “The Chorus Award” For Their 2024 Live Album “Day & Night” ANAHEIM HILLS, Calif. — On April 10, Influence Music won church worship album of the year at the 13th Annual We [...]
🎧 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 - 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 [...]
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 [...]
Influence Music’s Melody Noel releases second single “So Good” and pre-save link for debut Christian EP Back to Praise Out now, “So Good” marvels at God’s ability to provide our hearts peace ANAHEIM HILLS, Calif. — Today, Influence Music artist and creative director Melody Noel drops her second single, “So Good,” and the [...]
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 [...]
