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Artist
Christy Sutherland
12+ albums
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Christy Sutherland Her deep and abiding faith has sustained singer-songwriter Christy Sutherland all her life, so her destiny in Christian music should have been obvious. Her first public performance was in church. She won a national Christian-music talent contest. She starred on Christian television. Christy has always been candid about her faith. “I’ve been singing Christian music and country music my whole life. But being a ‘girl singer’ from Texas, it only seemed natural to me to want to be a country music star.” Christy Sutherland has spent more than a decade in Nashville performing country music. During that time, she garnered two major-label recording contracts, a staff writing position for one of the most successful publishing companies on Music Row and multiple appearances on the Grand Ole Opry. Her songs have been recorded by several top stars. While working in the country industry, she read her Bible and prayed every day. And when she finally began putting Scripture in her songs, a door she’d never knocked on opened wide. As a songwriter, Christy has suddenly become a presence on the Christian-music scene. “I Believe” was recorded by Rizen, who included it on a 2005 album that earned a top award nomination from the Gospel Music Association. “You Call Me Yours” is on 2007 CDs by both the legendary Sandi Patty and the new group Prelude. “God Is In This Place” is published in a popular Word Music worship choral. “Cry in
