The Original Newsboys Singer Shares His Untold Story
What happens when the man who helped build one of the most influential Christian bands loses everything?
John James, the original lead singer and co-founder of the Newsboys, joins the Eyes on Jesus Podcast to share his remarkable story—from worldwide success in Christian music to hidden struggles, …
Ep. 235: Michael Tait vs. Ray Boltz and Amy Grant
In this episode we compare the response to the sexual abuse allegations against DC Talk and Newsboys singer Michael Tait with the response to Christian singer Ray Boltz coming out as gay in 2008 and Christian music superstar Amy Grant openly affirming and supporting the LGBTQ community.
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The Newsboys Singer Who Stopped Singing for 30 Years
John James was the voice of Shine, Breakfast, Take Me to Your Leader, and Not Ashamed — the songs that defined the Newsboys' most creative era and introduced a generation to Christian music that was quirky, bold, and unlike anything else on the radio. He spent 16 years with the band. Then his world…
Failed Health Inspections at Abortion Clinics, Pornhub Blocks Access in States with Age Laws, Abortion Leading Cause of Death in 2023
Top headlines for Monday, January 8, 2024
In this episode, we investigatethe surprising 2023 health inspection failures of Pennsylvania's abortion clinics, reported by a local pro-life group. From there, we switch our focus to Arkansas, where the governor is urging the Biden administration to halt …
Original Newsboys Singer Speaks Out on Scandal, Redemption
John James, co-founder of the Christian rock band the Newsboys and the group's original frontman, joins CBN's Tré Goins-Phillips to talk about his own rise and fall in CCM, opens up about accountability and restoration through the Gospel, and speaks out on the allegations against disgraced former N…
Spielberg’s Alien Film and Christian Faith, Pentagon Religious List Backlash, Abortion Debate
Top headlines for Tuesday, June 9, 2026
Steven Spielberg says his upcoming film “Disclosure Day” will explore the spiritual fallout of confirming extraterrestrial life, the Pentagon revises its religious affiliation list after backlash over how Latter-day Saints were categorized, and former Newsboy…
That's the Spirit: September 8, 2025
Crawley and Peter Lineham discuss Newsboys singer Michael Tait's fall from grace following accusations of sexual assault as well as the parallel industry of secular Christian music in the United States.
HOW THIS ISSUE COULD LEAD TO THE DOWNFALL OF THE SBC!
Segment 1:
• SBC fails (again) to pass the Law Amendment affirming only qualified men as pastors.
• Historical cracks in this area have led entire denominations astray—are we next?
• “Affirming but not affirming” language is the same tactic used in gender debates.
Segment 2:
• I…
Holding Out for a !Hero (feat. Brian Alford)
Christian Rock Summer 2025 continues! On today's episode, Brian Alford (The Worst of All Possible Worlds, @spocksbrian) joined Josiah and Josh to discuss !Hero: The Rock Opera: a 2003 musical attempting to be "Jesus Christ Superstar for the MTV generation," featuring a CCM star-studded cast includi…
Cory Asbury Shocking Video about Newsboys Singer Michael Tait and the Christian Music Industry
Cory Asbury Shocking Video about Newsboys Michael Tait and Confessions of Christian Music Industry. Cory Asbury was asked in a chat online if he knew about the Michael Tait allegations before the story broke. He answered "everyone knew". Not the specific details but every knew about Tait. Then they…
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