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Top Song on the MEL: Marcus Rogers Declares New Life Found Through Baptism in “Drippin'”

November 30, 2021 Roettger, Alyssa M 0

What is so life-changing about being dunked under water by a pastor? This is a question that people may ask when they see Christians practicing baptism in rivers, in pools, or from basins. Baptism is […]

Artists

Artist Spotlight: Yam Haus

November 19, 2021 Roettger, Alyssa M 0

Meet Yam Haus: a Minneapolis pop band that is more committed to treating all people well than their own popularity. Their band name, Yam Haus, stands for “you are me.” Band member, Jake Felstow, explains […]

Artists

Top Song on the MEL: Phil J. Says to Work for the Lord and Not Fame in “Spotlight”

November 15, 2021 Roettger, Alyssa M 0

Phil J. declares his loyalty to God above fame and recognition in his peppy song, “Spotlight.” He tells all listeners that he does not create music for fame but for his God, and he refuses […]

Blogs

Artist Spotlight: for King & Country

November 5, 2021 Roettger, Alyssa M 0

In case this event slipped your mind, for King & Country is coming to Minneapolis in just over a month! They will be playing at the Target Center on Saturday, December 11th. Join them for […]

Artists

Top Song on the MEL: Judah’s song, “The Getting Through,” Tells Believers to Stand at the Red Sea With Faith

November 2, 2021 Roettger, Alyssa M 0

Just kidding, “The Getting Through” is actually the second top song this week, following Tedashii’s “Lights in the City. But “Lights in the City” was highlighted a few weeks ago, so I wanted to give […]

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Artist Spotlight: Josh Garrels

October 29, 2021 Roettger, Alyssa M 0

If you could only choose one artist to listen to for the rest of your life, whom would you choose? I would choose Josh Garrels, and here is why. First, the variety. Although Garrels is […]

Blogs

Artist Spotlight: The Arcadian Wild

October 22, 2021 Roettger, Alyssa M 0

Do you enjoy listening to Christian music that is less popular than what is typically played on 98.5 KTIS? If you do, then check out The Arcadian Wild’s new album: Principium! This album consists of […]

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Artist Spotlight: Ellie Holcomb

October 15, 2021 Roettger, Alyssa M 0

It is not uncommon to hear an Ellie Holcomb song while listening to 98.5 HD4, especially with her release of Canyon this summer. This album features twelve folk songs that praise God in the midst […]

Arts & Entertainment

Top Song on the MEL: Celebrate Redemption with “Never Wanna Go Back”

October 13, 2021 Roettger, Alyssa M 0

When life gets busy, it can be easy to take our redemption in Christ for granted. The joy that we once felt when pondering our new and redeemed life as believers may have lost its […]

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This Tuesday on theMel.fm – “Glaub Talk” with Sam Glaubitz

October 9, 2021 Roettger, Alyssa M 0

If you are an old soul like I am, you probably have trouble keeping up with the pop culture these days. Or maybe you are not like me and love to keep up with all […]

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