January 2, 2024 at 5:47 AM
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Liberate Te Ex Inferis. Zao. #GGRRTY #ToothandNail
October 20, 2023 at 8:42 PM
Liberate Te Ex Inferis. Zao. #GGRRTY #ToothandNail
November 1, 2023 at 1:37 PM
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"DC Talk and Jars of Clay are hitting the right note with a young mainstream audience."
- Billboard Magazine, 1996
#CCM #Christianrock #ggrrty #rtdr
- Billboard Magazine, 1996
#CCM #Christianrock #ggrrty #rtdr
October 12, 2023 at 8:31 PM
"DC Talk and Jars of Clay are hitting the right note with a young mainstream audience."
- Billboard Magazine, 1996
#CCM #Christianrock #ggrrty #rtdr
- Billboard Magazine, 1996
#CCM #Christianrock #ggrrty #rtdr
October 23, 2023 at 5:28 PM
Speaking with historian @calebmaskell of @vineyardusa and @aschurchhistory about GGRRTY was a delight. If you know the Vineyard, you know music is core to the movement and their story is intertwined with the story of #CCM: vineyardusa.org/podcast/god-...
God Gave Rock & Roll to You: a History of Contemporary Christian Music with Dr. Leah Payne
vineyardusa.org
June 20, 2024 at 6:33 PM
Speaking with historian @calebmaskell of @vineyardusa and @aschurchhistory about GGRRTY was a delight. If you know the Vineyard, you know music is core to the movement and their story is intertwined with the story of #CCM: vineyardusa.org/podcast/god-...
Newsboys. Not Ashamed. #ccm #ggrrty
September 30, 2023 at 4:47 PM
Newsboys. Not Ashamed. #ccm #ggrrty
"Payne weaves together a tale of how the business of religion became the greatest driver of evangelical dominance, but also led to its inevitable demise."
Thanks to @ryanburge.bsky.social for his kind words about #GGRRTY & for his encouragement & input along the way!
Thanks to @ryanburge.bsky.social for his kind words about #GGRRTY & for his encouragement & input along the way!
January 14, 2024 at 3:31 AM
"Payne weaves together a tale of how the business of religion became the greatest driver of evangelical dominance, but also led to its inevitable demise."
Thanks to @ryanburge.bsky.social for his kind words about #GGRRTY & for his encouragement & input along the way!
Thanks to @ryanburge.bsky.social for his kind words about #GGRRTY & for his encouragement & input along the way!
"I can't be too sure, but I think I inadvertently inspired PRX's #RockthatDoesntRoll." Cheers to NPR Music's Lars Gotrich for the kind words about the pod & its #tinydesk origins (& thanks for the note about God Gave Rock & Roll to You!)
@andrewgill.bsky.social #RTDR #GGRRTY
@andrewgill.bsky.social #RTDR #GGRRTY
November 22, 2023 at 2:56 PM
"I can't be too sure, but I think I inadvertently inspired PRX's #RockthatDoesntRoll." Cheers to NPR Music's Lars Gotrich for the kind words about the pod & its #tinydesk origins (& thanks for the note about God Gave Rock & Roll to You!)
@andrewgill.bsky.social #RTDR #GGRRTY
@andrewgill.bsky.social #RTDR #GGRRTY
Looking forward to sharing more soon! In the meantime, you can preorder #GGRRTY today: global.oup.com/academic/pro...
October 9, 2023 at 4:34 AM
Looking forward to sharing more soon! In the meantime, you can preorder #GGRRTY today: global.oup.com/academic/pro...
"a comprehensive and fascinating survey of a much-maligned yet influential musical genre" - thank you, @PublishersWkly for this generous review of God Gave Rock & Roll to You: a History of Contemporary Christian Music!
#CCM #GGRRTY
publishersweekly.com/9780197555248
#CCM #GGRRTY
publishersweekly.com/9780197555248
God Gave Rock and Roll to You: A History of Contemporary Christian Music by Leah Payne
Payne (Gender and Pentecostal Revivalism), an associate professor of American religious history at Portland Seminary, provides a...
publishersweekly.com
November 3, 2023 at 3:09 PM
"a comprehensive and fascinating survey of a much-maligned yet influential musical genre" - thank you, @PublishersWkly for this generous review of God Gave Rock & Roll to You: a History of Contemporary Christian Music!
#CCM #GGRRTY
publishersweekly.com/9780197555248
#CCM #GGRRTY
publishersweekly.com/9780197555248
Greetings, friends & followers, new & old! I've got a website now, where you can find God Gave Rock & Roll to You updates, info on live events, writing news & more. There's even a mailing list! #CCM #GGRRTY drleahpayne.com
Leah Payne
drleahpayne.com
January 3, 2024 at 5:49 AM
Greetings, friends & followers, new & old! I've got a website now, where you can find God Gave Rock & Roll to You updates, info on live events, writing news & more. There's even a mailing list! #CCM #GGRRTY drleahpayne.com
"I’m fascinated by unofficial, off-the-books forms of power and authority in religious communities." It's true, I am! #GGRRTY is about so much more than #CCM. Thanks to Brian Bromberger of Religion Unplugged for the interview & the great questions! religionunplugged.com/news/2024/5/...
‘God Gave Rock and Roll to You’: Tracing The Roots Of Contemporary Christian Rock
The history of the soundtrack of American evangelical culture is profiled
in the new book, “God Gave Rock & Roll to You: A History of Contemporary
Christian Music” by Leah Payne, Associate Professor...
religionunplugged.com
June 19, 2024 at 1:12 PM
"I’m fascinated by unofficial, off-the-books forms of power and authority in religious communities." It's true, I am! #GGRRTY is about so much more than #CCM. Thanks to Brian Bromberger of Religion Unplugged for the interview & the great questions! religionunplugged.com/news/2024/5/...
January 2, 2024 at 11:52 PM
The trailer for "Unsung Hero," an origin story for Rebecca St. James & for KING + COUNTRY, is out now: #CCM #ggrrty
people.com/joel-smallbo...
people.com/joel-smallbo...
November 14, 2023 at 5:54 PM
The trailer for "Unsung Hero," an origin story for Rebecca St. James & for KING + COUNTRY, is out now: #CCM #ggrrty
people.com/joel-smallbo...
people.com/joel-smallbo...
November 6, 2023 at 5:39 PM
November 4, 2023 at 10:49 PM
Curious about how transgressive musical forms became so widely accepted in evangelical circles? Or what theological and political messages they contained within them? God Gave Rock and Roll to You (#OUPAcademic) traces this history and it is available for preorder! #ggrrty #rtdr
October 25, 2023 at 4:58 PM
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Kim Boyce. love is you to me.
#ccm #contemporarychristianmusic #ggrrty
#ccm #contemporarychristianmusic #ggrrty
October 10, 2023 at 10:06 PM
Kim Boyce. love is you to me.
#ccm #contemporarychristianmusic #ggrrty
#ccm #contemporarychristianmusic #ggrrty