“The church was here before Kanye West, and the church will be here after Kanye West.” KJ Scriven

As well as being the Creative Arts Pastor at Charlotte-area’s Transformation Church, KJ Scriven collaborates as a songwriter and artist with diverse voices outside the local church. Hear KJ’s thoughts on Kanye West, Kirk Franklin at the Dove Awards, and other issues shaping Christian creativity.

Listen now to hear KJ and Robby chat through:

Scriptural Perspective On The Christian Kanye West How Black Musicians Have Shaped The Sound Of American Music Creating Music With Those Who Don’t Share Your Faith

Learn more about KJ at http://kjscriven.com and http://transformationchurch.tc/

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