In today’s issue, you’ll hear the story behind the song “Even If” by MercyMe, we’ll take a look at some updates from some of your favorite artists such as Selah, and our Feature Story is an interview with singer/songwriter, Denae Joy. Download Issue #8 Independent artist, Denae Joy Artist UpdatesSelah has released their first album of all-new tracks since 2014 titled Unbreakable. iTunes Amazon After a hiatus of 5 years, recording artist Jaci Velasquez returns with a new album titled Trust. iTunes Amazon Brooke Voland and Michael Boggs to form the worship duo, Brooke + Boggs. iTunes Amazon Story Behind The SongThis issue’s Story Behind The Song column features MercyMe. Lead singer, Bart Millard talks about the message and meaning behind the single “Even If” which is the debut single from their latest album entitled Lifer. The album dropped March 2017 and is the band’s first since 2014. iTunes Amazon Feature StoryIndie artist Denae Joy has been singing since she was a young child. She was one-third of a family singing group for several years and began writing songs during that time. She released her first solo project titled Love Song in 2008 and since then has recorded 4 more full-length albums including a Christmas release. Her latest release is a 14-track project called Nobody Like Him which released in late 2016. Denae Joy's Website Song Lyrics Page Things Mentioned in the ConversationThe David Abbott Family album titled Incredibly Blessed Deane's favorite restaurant in Nashville, Demos' Denae mentions the song "None So Lovely" from The Isaac's album Nature's Symphony in 432 Purchase Denae Joy's music from our online partners. You can also purchase CDs at joysoundproductions.com. iTunes Amazon Questions? Comments? Share them with us!Send me an email to feedback@christianmusicdigest.com Call/text the listener feedback line at 623-688-2770 Denae Joy