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Top 10 Albums of 2002

John's Picks
  1. Welcome to the..., Rock N Roll Worship Circus
  2. Again, For the First Time, Bleach
  3. Hi-Fi Revival, Supertones
  4. Everybody Down, Matthew
  5. Thrive, Newsboys
  6. Reaching, LaRue
  7. Stand Up, Everyday Sunday
  8. Stanley Climbfall, Lifehouse
  9. Say It Loud, Sanctus Real
  10. (tie) The Eleventh Hour, Jars of Clay & Worship God, Rebecca St. James

Blake's Picks
  1. Again, For the First Time, Bleach
  2. Regions, Jacobstone
  3. Control, Pedro The Lion
  4. Divine Discontent, Sixpence None The Richer
  5. You Should Be Living, Two Thirty Eight
  6. Say It Loud, Sanctus Real
  7. Stanley Climbfall, Lifehouse
  8. Hearts Of Care, Michael Knott
  9. Never Felt This Way Before, The Billions
  10. Then Is The New Now, Denison Marrs

Kevin's Picks
  1. Welcome to the..., Rock N Roll Worship Circus
  2. Hi-Fi Revival, Supertones
  3. Worship God, Rebecca St. James
  4. Thrive, Newsboys
  5. Everybody Down, Matthew
  6. Divine Discontent, Sixpence None The Richer
  7. Again, For the First Time, Bleach
  8. Truthless Heroes, Project 86
  9. The Eleventh Hour
  10. (tie) The Art of Translation, Grits & Stanley Climbfall, Lifehouse
Top 10 Songs of 2002

John's Picks
  1. "The Undiscovered," RNR Worship Circus
  2. "Welcome Home," Supertones
  3. "This Time," Matthew
  4. "Everything," LaRue
  5. "Take Me Away," Lifehouse
  6. "Million Pieces," Newsboys
  7. "Stand Up," Everyday Sunday
  8. "Fell Out," Bleach
  9. "In Between," Luna Halo
  10. (tie) "Sleepwalking," Blindside & "Captain's Chair," Sanctus Real

Blake's Picks
  1. "Andy's Doin Time," Bleach
  2. "Priests and Paramedics," Pedro The Lion
  3. "Knocked Out," Bleach
  4. "This Is All The Time," Denison Marrs
  5. "Downer," Evoka Project
  6. "Waiting For Your Turn To Smile," Michael Knott
  7. "The Way I Feel," Sanctus Real
  8. "Melody of You," Sixpence None The Richer
  9. "The Holy Glow," Two Thirty Eight
  10. "Said Alot," Bleach

Kevin's Picks
  1. "The Undiscovered," RNR Worship Circus
  2. "Something Beautiful," Jars of Clay
  3. "It Is You," Newsboys
  4. "In Your Car," Matthew
  5. "Perfect Love," Supertones
  6. "Above All," Rebecca St. James
  7. "Fire," Delirious?
  8. "Paralyzed," Sixpence None The Richer
  9. "Sweet Jesus," All Star United
  10. "Fell Out," Bleach

Best New Artists of 2002

  • Rock N Roll Worship Circus
  • Matthew
  • Sanctus Real
  • Everyday Sunday

    Best Things of 2002

  • dc Talk's Free At Last Movie released after 7 years!
  • Sixpence's new album finally released after 2 years!
  • Matthew finally releases.
  • Festival Con Dios' Second Year
  • Rock N Roll Worship Circus
  • Poor Old Lu Reunites

    Worst Things of 2002

  • Beanbag Splits
  • PFR Disappeared (again)
  • dc Talk's "Hardway" Remake
  • Five Iron Frenzy Announces Breakup After 2003
  • Kevin's CD collection was stolen.

    Hopes For 2003

  • Britney Spears continues to fade out
  • PFR comes back (again)

    Most Anticipated Projects of 2003

  • Worldwide by Audio Adrenaline (Feb. 25)
  • The Beatiful Letdown by Switchfoot (Feb. 25)
  • Adoration by Newsboys
  • New projects from Bleach, Luna Halo, Holland, Further Seems Forever, Jars of Clay, Third Day, Earthsuit, and Anberlin (**this is just a portion of some projects we're looking forward to, and not all the records releasing this year)

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    This Friday, August 21
    ALBUMS
    Band Reeves How To Forgive [Centricity]
    CalledOut Music The Room [Integrity]
    MotionPlus, Braille Still Dreamin' - EP [Gospel Banquet]
    Lauren Talley Walls (Part One) - EP [Horizon]
    Terrian Mad Big World [Gotee]

    SINGLES
    Lady Audri A Lady's Prayer - Single [Syntax]
    Bleach Once Again Here We Are - Single [Residence]
    Chris Caro RESTLE$$ - Single [Syntax]
    Dex the nerd who loves Jesus A Sinners Mercy (ft. tonyxtrotter & TNV) - Single [Syntax]
    ELEOS Anchor For My Soul - Single (independent)
    goodwill. CAN'T BE - Single [Syntax]
    Grace Frances Waiting For Me - Single (independent)
    Eddy Mann We Are - Single [MTS]
    No Vain Glory TALUKA - Single [Syntax]
    WallerCo, John Waller Daddy's Here (Journee's Dream) - Single (independent)

    Next Friday, August 28
    ALBUMS
    Anthem Edition Something's Goin' On - EP [Sonlite]
    DOE Shiloh [Provident/Sony]
    Every Moment Holy: Prayer Songs, 2026 Q3 Anchoring the Heart in Hope (independent)
    Noah Paul Harrison Do Not Go Gentle (Live) [Bethel]
    Prevailer Convalescent [Rottweiler]
    John Van Deusen As Long As I Am in the Tent of This Body I Will Make A Joyful Noise Pt. 2 [Anotherland Records]

    SINGLES
    Tim Hughes Make A Way (Live) - Single [Integrity]
    Katy Weirich & Jake MacAdam Holy Ground - Single (independent)
    John Long Trust In Him - Single (independent)
    Adam Michael Pass the Parcel - Single (independent)
    Leslie Perez Waiting For - Single [Gotee]
    Simply Worship & Sam Daniel Lamb of God - Single (independent)
    Ryan Stevenson Eye of the Storm (Anniversary Edition) - Single [Gotee]
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