Monthly Archives: May 2021

Christian Music Top 40, 5.16.21: Crowder stays at No. 1, Top 20 remains virtually unchanged

Posted on May 16, 2021 by Douglas Blaine

After big changes on the Christian chart a week ago – the biggest being Crowder taking over the No. 1 spot with “Good God Almighty” – the chart is largely a carbon-copy of last week’s version. Fourteen of last week’s … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Thursday, May 16, 2021

Posted on May 16, 2021 by Douglas Blaine

Read Romans 3 What then? Are we Jews any better off? No, not at all. For we have already charged that all, both Jews and Greeks, are under sin, as it is written: “None is righteous, no, not one; no one understands; no one seeks for … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Saturday, May 15, 2021

Posted on May 15, 2021 by Douglas Blaine

Read Psalm 121 The Lord will keep you from all evil;     he will keep your life. The Lord will keep     your going out and your coming in     from this time forth and forevermore. Psalm 121:7-8 Reflect It was a dark and stormy night. No really. The evening … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Friday, May 14, 2021

Posted on May 14, 2021 by Douglas Blaine

Read Matthew 18:21-35 Then Peter came up and said to him, “Lord, how often will my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? As many as seven times?” Jesus said to him, “I do not say to you seven … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Thursday, May 13, 2021

Posted on May 13, 2021 by Douglas Blaine

Read Numbers 11:1-6 Psalm 78:40-43 How often they rebelled against him in the wilderness and grieved him in the desert! Psalm 78:40 Reflect There are a lot of themes you could get from today’s scriptures, but clearly among them is, … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Wednesday, May 12, 2021

Posted on May 12, 2021 by Douglas Blaine

Read Matthew 17:14-20 He said to them, “Because of your little faith. For truly, I say to you, if you have faith like a grain of mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Posted on May 11, 2021 by Douglas Blaine

Read Matthew 18:15-20 “If your brother or sister sins, go and point out their fault, just between the two of you. If they listen to you, you have won them over.” Matthew 18:15 Reflect Wouldn’t it be great if we … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Monday, May 10, 2021

Posted on May 10, 2021 by Douglas Blaine

Read Job 42:1-5 “I know that you can do all things, and that no purpose of yours can be thwarted.” Job 42:2 Reflect No matter what terrible things you’ve been through, it’s a safe bet that Job has you beat. … Continue reading →

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USA Top 40, 5.9.21: It’s a (virtual) tie! ‘Save Your Tears’ edges ‘Peaches’ for top

Posted on May 9, 2021 by Douglas Blaine

It simply couldn’t be any closer. At the end of the past week, The Weeknd’s “Save Your Tears” and Justin Bieber’s “Peaches” were virtually indistinguishable on our chart and were locked in a virtual tie. The tie-breaker went to “Save … Continue reading →

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Christian Music Top 40, 5.9.21: ‘Good God Almighty’ soars to No. 1

Posted on May 9, 2021 by Douglas Blaine

For the first time in two months, the Christian chart has a new No. 1. Crowder’s “Good God Almighty” stormed past Phil Wickham’s “Battle Belongs” into the top spot with one of the most dominant weeks we’ve seen this year. … Continue reading →

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