The Jesscott Music Hour

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A weekly music podcast featuring music from Indie Christian artists, along with devotional features. Hosted by Paul Gibbs.

The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#522
#522
Today at 12:00 AM

In this episode of the Jesscott Music Hour, we explore the heart of the independent creator. From the Nashville-infused sounds of Jim Worthing to the powerhouse sibling harmonies of The Williams Singers, this hour is a journey through the "Songwriter's Life."

Host Paul Gibbs brings you a curated set of tracks designed to encourage you to be "Bold" and remind you that "Heaven's Got Your Back." We also take a lighthearted detour into American snack history—ever wonder why Twinkies taste the way they do? The answer involves a wartime shortage and a surprisingly fruity original recipe!

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The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#521
#521
03/27/2026

Take a breather from the noise with an hour of transformative melody. This week on the Jesscott Music Hour, we explore the "why" behind the music, from the 35th anniversary of Amy Grant’s Heart in Motion to a legendary radio rescue.

Did you know? In 1943, a 24-year-old Billy Graham and his small Chicago-area congregation stepped in to save the program Songs in the Night from cancellation. That move birthed a 70-year partnership with soloist George Beverly Shea and changed Christian radio history.

We’re carrying that same spirit of bold faith today, featuring powerhouse indi...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#520
#520
03/20/2026

JMH: 10 Million Performances, The Origin of "OK", and 10X Blessings

In this episode of The Jesscott Music Hour, host Paul Gibbs mixes deep spiritual truth with a side of historical curiosity.


Trivia of the Week:

Amazing Numbers: We explore the legacy of "Amazing Grace," a hymn so beloved that estimates suggest it is performed over 10 million times each year! Listen for the powerful rendition by Tomb Slayer and Devin Leigh in today's set!The Etymology of "OK": Did you know the phrase "O.K." was first published on March 23, 1839, in the Boston Morning...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#519
#519
03/13/2026

🎶 Stories of Hope & Soundtracks of Faith

Tune in for this week's Jesscott Music Hour on WNSM-DB NoteSpire Radio! Host Paul Gibbs takes you behind the scenes of the indie music you love, featuring powerful tracks from artists who are living out their faith through every note.

This week’s highlights include:

Abby Robertson ("Sanctuary"): A song born in a hotel room during a family crisis, based on the moving discovery of Psalm 150:1.Aaron Michaels ("God Of Miracles"): An anthem of resilience written from his wife’s perspective as she battles Lupus and Fibromyalgia.Colton Harris...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#518
#518
03/05/2026

Experience a journey through the heart of indie Christian music as host Paul Gibbs shares the stories, the struggles, and the "theological pop" behind today’s most moving tracks. This hour is about more than just music—it’s about the truth that we never walk the road alone. Plus, host Paul Gibbs shares a personal cover of the classic "He Ain't Heavy," featuring the moving history of its songwriters and the Boys Town motto. And some fun facts and trivia that will leave you with a smile!

Full Artist Lineup: Jeff Platts w/ Noral Roy, Mieke Chapma...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#517
#517
02/27/2026

A Journey of Faith, Soul, and Sonic Innovation

Welcome to another soul-stirring edition of The Jesscott Music Hour! Host Paul Gibbs brings you a curated selection of the finest voices in Christian music today, blending established powerhouses with the trailblazing sounds of the indie scene.

In this episode, we explore the deep foundations of our faith and the creative ways artists are expressing devotion in 2026. From the rhythmic energy of Brea Miles and the smooth, uplifting harmonies of James Grear & Company, to the innovative "analog worship" textures of the indie movement, this lineup is designed...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep #516
#516
02/20/2026

🎶 The Jesscott Music Hour: New Indie Worship & Faith-Based Hits

Join us for another hour of the best in Christian Indie music! This week’s playlist is a powerful journey through worship, testimony, and soulful storytelling, featuring a diverse lineup of artists dedicated to putting God in the spotlight. Plus, some fun facts and trivia from your host, Paul Gibbs. (Did You Know? There are only 48 known copies of the Gutenberg Bible in existence? And 12 are printed on animal skins!)

This week’s featured artists:

Kristina Lynn – Nobody Like YouYvonne Matthews – Jehovah ShammahLaura Williams ft. Ryan Day –...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#516
#516
02/20/2026

🎶 The Jesscott Music Hour: New Indie Worship & Faith-Based Hits

Join us for another hour of the best in Christian Indie music! This week’s playlist is a powerful journey through worship, testimony, and soulful storytelling, featuring a diverse lineup of artists dedicated to putting God in the spotlight. Plus some fun facts and trivia from your host, Paul Gibbs! (How many copies of the Gutenberg Bible survive today?)

This week’s featured artists:

Kristina Lynn – Nobody Like YouYvonne Matthews – Jehovah ShammahLaura Williams ft. Ryan Day – Ancient WordsMalori Monroe – Amazing OneCaitlin Jane – Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#515
#515
02/13/2026

Join host Paul Gibbs for another hour of the finest Christian Indie music from around the globe. This week, we explore the beauty of a fresh start, the strength found in radical forgiveness, and the timeless promise of the "Blood Bought" believer. From the gospel-infused worship of Faith Worship Arts to the grit and grace of indie-country, this episode is a testament to the diverse ways we express our love for the Creator.

What’s in this Episode:

Transformation & Renewal: We kick things off with Bay Turner’s "Brand New," a celebration of the second chance we a...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#514
#514
02/06/2026

Episode Summary: Host Paul Gibbs takes you on a 60-minute journey through the best in global Christian indie music. From the heart of Texas to the powerhouse vocals of the UK, this week’s lineup explores themes of radical conversion, identity in Christ, and the "Ancient Words" that sustain us. 

What’s in this Episode:

From Atheism to the Altar: Hear Olivia Lane’s "The Gospel"—a song born out of her radical journey from Nashville country stardom and atheism to a life-changing encounter with Jesus.Coram Deo Living: Dive into Zachary Ray’s "Snapshot" (feat. Nathan Walt...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#513
#513
01/30/2026

Join host Paul Gibbs for an hour of hand-picked independent Christian music that anchors the soul. In this episode, we explore the powerful intersection of "Grit and Glory"—from the paper-plate lyrics of Eric Lee Brumley to the soaring harmonies of The Itzels. We’re diving deep into the stories behind the songs that are moving the needle in the indie scene today.

Featured in this Episode:

Spotlight: The new release from host Paul Gibbs, "Surrounded By Your Favor", co-written with Ted Brennan.Artist Insights: The "waitress-to-worship-leader" journey of Nichole Nordeman.Music Discovery: New tracks from Vicki...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#512
#512
01/23/2026

Faith in Motion: From Quiet Prayers to High Praise

Welcome to another edition of the Jesscott Music Hour! Host Paul Gibbs takes you on a journey through the heart of the independent Christian music scene. This hour features a powerful blend of worship, uplifting contemporary tracks, with some fun facts and trivia thrown in!

We dive into the unwavering faithfulness of God with Paul Gibbs’ cover of "I've Never Seen The Righteous Forsaken" and explore the power of choice in our walk with Day Three’s "Decide To Believe." From the acoustic intimacy of Kelly Alay...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#511
#511
01/16/2026

Join host Paul Gibbs for a powerful hour of independent Christian music on The Jesscott Music Hour. This episode features a diverse lineup of artists sharing songs of mercy, grace, and the unchanging foundation of faith. From soulful Gospel anthems to folk-influenced worship, we’re celebrating the voices that are moving the needle in the indie music scene today.

Tracklist:

Don Stiles – Jesus HandReese Collective (feat. Jordan Wray) – Speak LifeGeorge Case – Down Right BeautifulSongstorm – Bells of MercyTom Smith – Come To HimLisa Norris-Jackson – God Kept MeAryn Michelle – Upper HandPaul Gibbs – Gracious FatherFinal Harvest – I Believe In A Hill Called Mt Calva...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#510
#510
01/09/2026

The Jesscott Music Hour #510: Unshakable Foundations

As we step into the heart of 2026, life can feel like it's moving at 100 miles per hour. This week, Paul Gibbs brings you an hour of music designed to anchor your soul in the only thing that doesn't change: God's faithfulness.

We kick things off with Cheryl Elaine’s powerful anthem "Hold On," a timely reminder for anyone feeling the weight of the new year. We also feature a soulful collaboration that is already a "classic" for the soul—Omarion, Lalah Hathaway, and Kierra Sheard joining forces on "...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#509
#509
01/02/2026

🔥 Your Spirit Refresh Button is HERE!🔥

The brand-new episode of The Jesscott Music Hour with Paul Gibbs is LIVE!

This Week's Playlist Highlights:

Mary Kathryn - Walkin On Water

Phillip Sanders - Ain't Written In Stone

Don Paff - Friend Jesus

Shelly Moore - Forever Now A Crown

Band Reeves - I Can't Help Myself

Chris Bender - Glad In It

The Pleasure Merchants - Rest In Me

Robert Peterson and The Crusade - Eye On The Sparrow

S-De...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#508
#508
12/26/2025

🔥 Your Spirit Refresh Button is HERE!🔥

The brand-new episode of The Jesscott Music Hour with Paul Gibbs is LIVE!

Need 60 minutes of powerful, uplifting faith-based music? We've got a fantastic mix of deep worship, encouraging contemporary tracks, AND some fun music triviađź§  to refuel your focus and uplift your spirit.

This Week's Playlist Highlights:

Brandon Heath - Baby Boy

Josh Groban - Silent Night

Thrive Worship - What Christmas Really Is

Collingsworth - Who Is He In Yonder Stall

Annie Bosko - Silent Night

...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#507
#507
12/18/2025

🎶 NEW EPISODE: The Jesscott Music Hour with Paul Gibbs

Hit the "refresh" button on your spirit today. We have one hour of powerful, faith-based music and trivia ready for your commute, your workout, or your quiet time.

Featured Artists this week: 🌟 Jerry W Johnson | Backstage Revival | Joshua Hennessy 🌟 Thomas Ware | Final Harvest | David Pulley feat. Diamond Onuh 🌟 Clay Aiken | Newsong | Paul Gibbs | The Reids 🌟 Marc Martel feat. Leigh Nash | Hope's Call

Listen now and refuel your focus: [Link]

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The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#506
#506
12/12/2025

🔥 Your Spirit Refresh Button is HERE!🔥

The brand-new episode of The Jesscott Music Hour with Paul Gibbs is LIVE!

Need 60 minutes of powerful, uplifting faith-based music? We've got a fantastic mix of deep worship, encouraging contemporary tracks, AND some fun music triviađź§  to refuel your focus and uplift your spirit.

This Week's Playlist Highlights:

Brigid - Mid-December

Gatherings - Marks Of Love

Grace Aggrey-Fynn - God Is On Your Side

Carrie Day - Christmas Is

Kerry Douglas feat. Zacardi Cortez - That Is What Chri...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#505
#505
12/05/2025

The brand-new episode of The Jesscott Music Hour with Paul Gibbs is LIVE!

Need 60 minutes of powerful, uplifting faith-based music? We've got a fantastic mix of deep worship, encouraging contemporary tracks, AND some fun music triviađź§  to refuel your focus and uplift your spirit.

This Week's Playlist Highlights:

Elias Dummer - Expectation 

Bing Crosby - Adeste Fideles (O Come All Ye Faithful)

Lisa Daggs - Oh Holy Night

PREDESTINED - Do You Know Jesus

Keith Andrew Grim - Child Of Bethlehem

Neva Ford Nati...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#504
#504
11/28/2025

🔥 Your Spirit Refresh Button is HERE!🔥

The brand-new episode of The Jesscott Music Hour with Paul Gibbs is LIVE!

Need 60 minutes of powerful, uplifting faith-based music? We've got a fantastic mix of deep worship, encouraging contemporary tracks, AND some fun music triviađź§  to refuel your focus and uplift your spirit.

This Week's Playlist Highlights:

·         Manic Drive - Livin the Life

·         Paul Gibbs - Lawrence Family Tribute

·         Lady Audri - Amen

·         Gretchen Keskeys - Running on Pure Hope

·         Luke Wareham - Whisper

🎧Hit Play now on your favorite podcast plat...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#503
#503
11/21/2025

🙏 Hit Play & Refresh Your Spirit: The New Jesscott Music Hour is LIVE!

Need an hour of powerful faith-based music? Paul Gibbs has prepared a brand new episode of The Jesscott Music Hour designed to refresh your focus and uplift your spirit.

From deep worship to encouraging contemporary tracks, you'll hear a fantastic mix, including:

 

Jason Fowler - No Greater Love

Christ Culture Music ft. Edlyne Jeffries - Grace Beyond

Rebecca Helen - Tranquilise

Gary Thomas Whitehead - Guiding Light

Doug Irving - I Give...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#502
#502
11/14/2025

🙏 Hit Play & Refresh Your Spirit: The New Jesscott Music Hour is LIVE!

Need an hour of powerful faith-based music? Paul Gibbs has prepared a brand new episode of The Jesscott Music Hour designed to refresh your focus and uplift your spirit.

From deep worship to encouraging contemporary tracks, you'll hear a fantastic mix, including:

Karen Hess - RejoicePaul Gibbs - For The Lord Is GoodTalia Daniels - Jesus Your LoveRanda Blackley - Valley DreamerDavid Huff - The Cross Is The AnswerCarmen Mills - You're Everything To MeRandy Simpson - Sometimes He Calms Me...plus all...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#501
#501
11/07/2025

Ready for a powerful blend of new music and deep faith? The latest episode of The Jesscott Music Hour is out, and Paul Gibbs has curated a truly heartfelt lineup!

Discover inspiring new melodies and powerful worship songs designed to draw you closer to your faith.


Lady Redneck - Pray For Peace

Randa Blackley - Valley Dreamer

Chane - New

Jason Biddle - I Need You Now

The YIBIG Project - I Wanna Be More

Rebekah Reitzel - All Things New

Songstorm...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#500
#500
10/31/2025

Ready for a powerful blend of new music and deep faith? The latest episode of The Jesscott Music Hour is out, and Paul Gibbs has curated a truly heartfelt lineup!

Discover inspiring new melodies and powerful worship songs designed to draw you closer to your faith.

Peter Arciniega - You Never Gave Up On Me

Nikea Marie - I Believe In Me

Sweetlife - Be Still And Know

Nina Walls - Different

Paul Gibbs - That's Our God

Andrew & Alaina Mack - Holy Fire

<...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#499
#499
10/24/2025

Ready for a powerful blend of new music and deep faith? The latest episode of The Jesscott Music Hour is out, and Paul Gibbs has curated a truly heartfelt lineup! Discover inspiring new melodies and powerful worship songs designed to draw you closer to your faith.


LaVonda LaNy - Dominion

Paul Gibbs - Today Is Mine

The Color - After My Heart

Caitlin Jane - Blessed Assurance

Eric Rapp - Peace

Marvin Dexter Moore feat. Don Preach - Blessed Are They

Laura Williams...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#498
#498
10/17/2025

Ready for a powerful blend of new music and deep faith? The latest episode of The Jesscott Music Hour is out, and Paul Gibbs has curated a truly heartfelt lineup!

Discover inspiring new melodies and powerful worship songs designed to draw you closer to your faith.

A quick listen preview:

·         Tiifany Ariel - Take Me To Jesus

·         Lynne Modranski - Lullaby of Tears

·         Hero Azuquo - Jesus Your Name Is Powerful

·         Laura Williams - Cheap Church Clothes

Let the music move you. Tune in now!

#TheJesscottMusicHo...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#497
#497
10/10/2025

Get ready to uplift your spirit with a powerful new episode of The Jesscott Music Hour!

Host Paul Gibbs has curated an incredible lineup this week, bringing you a perfect blend of brand new music and heartfelt worship. Whether you're looking for an inspiring melody or a song to draw you closer to your faith, this episode has something special for you.

Here's a taste of what's playing:

·         Paul Gibbs - Over And Over Again

·         GaryHarbin - You Can Walk On The Water

·         Randy Seedorff - You Are Good

·         Unr...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#496
#496
10/03/2025

Get ready to uplift your spirit with a powerful new episode of The Jesscott Music Hour!

Host Paul Gibbs has curated an incredible lineup this week, bringing you a perfect blend of brand new music and heartfelt worship. Whether you're looking for an inspiring melody or a song to draw you closer to your faith, this episode has something special for you.

🎧 Featured on this week's playlist:

·         James River Worship - "WORTHY"

·         Linsey McCabe - "Choose Love"

·         Phil King - "Here Is My Heart (Live)"

·         Mike Failla - "I Don't Care"

·   ...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#495
#495
09/26/2025

Join your host Paul Gibbs for an exciting new episode of The Jesscott Music Hour! This week, we're bringing you an incredible mix of new music and powerful worship. We have songs like "Take Over" by Chane Mack, "Send Down Your Power" from Jess Foy, and "God of Revival" by Bethel Music. Plus, you'll hear from Alexia Royalty, Carey Easley, and more. We're also sharing lots of fun facts and trivia, like, “What does HDMI stand for?”, so tune in and get ready to be blessed!


Calling all Christian artists! Want your music considered for...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#494
#494
09/18/2025

Get ready for a fantastic lineup on The Jesscott Music Hour! We've got incredible music from these talented artists:

Alabaster Grace - High King Of Heaven

Nah-tarsha Cherry - I Am

Jay Witham - You Don't Have To Prove That You're The Savior

La La Musiq - Dim My Light

Sweet Crystal - Him Alone

Christ The King Music - Hands Up Knees Down

Randy Simpson - He Was On The Line

Acoustic Truth - Circle My Dreams

Elevation Worship...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#493
#493
09/12/2025

Get ready for a fantastic lineup on The Jesscott Music Hour! We've got incredible music from these talented artists:

Holly Dayle - A Trumpet Sounds

Corey Lueck - Back From You

Don Tackett - My God

Paul Gibbs - The Spirit Of The Lord Is Moving

Kelly Wayne - In the Arms of Jesus

Dante Bowe - Hide Me

The Dunnemans - If Seein is Believin

AVA - Step Into The Light

Vicki E Rogers - You Raise Me Up

<...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#492
#492
09/05/2025

Get ready for a fantastic lineup on The Jesscott Music Hour! We've got incredible music from these talented artists:

·         Jay Davids - "You Go I Go"

·         Ken Kipp - "I Fall Down On My Knees"

·         I Am Laron Music - "Do It Again"

·         Paul Gibbs - "Down At The Cross"

·         Adelaide - "Feet of Jesus"

·         Pheyland & Natalie - "King Glorified"

·         Whitlee Casey - "Let There Be Peace"

·         Rick Founds - "It Is High"

·         Re-Creation - "For All The World"

·         Immersion Worship Band - "Revival"

·         Final Cal...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#491
#491
08/29/2025

We've got some great music for you! 

 

Yvonne Hartman - This Is My Why

David Livingston - Come To Jesus

Phil Spence - Revolution

Paul Gibbs - I Believe in Music

Catherine Waters - In Every Way

Rebecca Helen - Patterns In The Sky

Blanca and Ryan Ellis - I'm Yours

Tirus Twyne - Washed In The Blood

for King & Country - Amen (Reborn) feat. Lecrae & Tony Williams

Tracey Troy - Leave It Alone

Mary Ja...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#490
#490
08/22/2025

It’s another great episode, with music from:

 

Lecrae - Headphones feat. T.I. & Killer Mike

Asarela - You never give up on me

Randy Simpson - Sometimes He Calms Me

Paul Gibbs - He Won't Pass You By

Wendy Coons Karrasch - Joy

Lori Wilke - Shadow of God

Ken Holt - Nothing Can Separate Us

Backstage Revival - I Know You Are With Me

Sincere Praise - Highest Praise

John & Sheila Ludgate - A Silent Pra...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#489
#489
08/15/2025

It’s another great episode, with music from:

 

Grace Mae - Taking Care Of Me

Darrell Dorsett & The Save Me Crew - Don't Leave Me God

Deanna Squeaky Miller - Keep Praying

Ian Ikon - Because I Miss You

We Are Messengers - Love

David Vaters - Freed From Jail

Colton Harris - Come On In

David Kenneth Maki - He's Coming Back

Dan Holmes - Since There Is Love

JJ Beauvais - Healed

Laura Wil...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#488
#488
08/08/2025

It’s another great episode, with music from:

 

Paul Gibbs - Blessed Be The Lord Our God

Russell Gilbert - The Other Side

Jim Canter - I Rest My Soul

Final Harvest - Fear Not Tomorrow

Lynne Modranski - It Takes A Little Rain

Donni Fury - More Love More Power

SherRi Jai feat. Charles Jackson - I Hear The Call

Steventhen Holland - I Still Need Jesus

Jason Cork - Let Us Give Praise

Brett Giffen - H...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#487
#487
08/01/2025

We’ve got a great line-up on this episode!

 

Jonathan Welsh - Long Black Train, Switch - Upside Down, Peter Arciniega - Rise Up, Dan Schall - Just A Closer Walk, ColtonDixon - Up + Up, Flawssom - What We Do, For the Fatherless - Jesus You're Worthy, Floyd Foster - Reflection, Ron Druck - Life's Highway, Dave Shirley - Prayer Changes Things, Chenille - Look What God's Done For Me, Life.Church Worship - I Know The Way (radio mix), Judy Rosebrook - Yours Are The Hands 

 

Plus lots of fun facts...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#486
#486
07/25/2025

We’ve got a great line-up on this episode!

 

Nicole Spowart - Christ In  Me, Sister Janet Mead & DJ Hai-Dook - The Lord's Prayer, Jim Nelligan - Rock Me In Your Arms, Joanna Lower - Smoke Will Rise, Vicki E Rogers - Hope Healing Wholeness, Katy Dahl - Misunderstood, The Johnsons Duo - Get My Praise On, Jason Cork - All About You, Amanda Blankenship - Let the Wind Blow, Paul Gibbs - Breathe, Erskin - Only Love, Akazi - Warrior, Chris Kibbe - He's Living Today

 

Plus lots of fun facts...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#485
#485
07/18/2025

We’ve got a great line-up on this episode!

 

Gideon Roberts - First Love. Calvin Cooper – You Woke Me Up, Holly Dayle - We Are the Church, Dave Wallace - The Shepherd's Song, Paul & Cindy Talley - Amazing Grace, Andrew & Alaina Mack - Faded Not, Bruce Baker - I Know Why, John and Selena Piazza - Take My Hand, Eddy Mann - Walk in Canaan, I Am Laron Music - Do It Again, Don Potter - Gotta Get Closer, Paul Gibbs - You've Always Been There For Me, March Forth - Cost Of Living

 

Plus l...


The Jesscott Music Hour Ep#484
#484
07/11/2025

On this episode:

 

College Street Worship - Hope Like Fire

Kash Memphis - BackyardChurch Revival

OBC Worship - Praise The Lord

JulieSprings - Younger Days

Natalie Layne - All Joy

Kelly Wayne - You Died For Me

Paul Gibbs - Faith Talkin'

Suzanne Hodson - Freedom (ft.Oyoyo Joi and Yahosh Bonner)

Greg Finch - Heaven Bound

Loulita Gill - Wait on You

John Penney - Turn My Eyes To Heaven

Tim Smoove...