Connection Team

Songs, Scripture, resources, and connection.

No fake roster. No stock team grid. Coastal Praise begins with real story, real songs, and a practical invitation to serve churches together.

The heart of the work

A song is more than an audio link.

CrossTalk Music is a home for Craig’s songs and the living material around them: lyrics, Scripture, listening links, creative resources, and thoughtful discussion.

His work treats a song as more than an audio link. A song can begin in Scripture, serve a congregation, open a conversation, or become the starting point for another artist’s work.

That same idea shapes Coastal Praise. The goal is to connect worship leaders, singers, players, writers, churches, and gatherings in a way that preserves the meaning around the music, not just the mechanics of an event.

As part of the broader CrossTalk Publishing ecosystem, Craig’s work sits at the intersection of faith, church life, resources, and honest conversation. Coastal Praise carries that posture into a regional worship network.

What this connection work is here to do

01

Hold the meaning around the music.

Make room for lyrics, Scripture, listening links, resources, and conversation so songs can serve people well.

02

Make useful connections.

Introduce leaders, singers, players, churches, and gatherings without turning the network into noise.

03

Protect the worship mindset.

Keep the initiative focused on serving churches, encouraging people, and lifting up Jesus through faithful collaboration.