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Jeannie Ortega: From Touring with Rihanna to Spreading the Gospel
January 14, 2025
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Jeannie Ortega once basked in the spotlight of mainstream pop music, achieving Billboard chart success and touring as an opening act for Rihanna. But it left her feeling empty, searching for purpose. Then, at age 19, a friend invited her to church. "There has to be something else. There has to be more to life," she remembers thinking. Today, Ortega is a CCM artist spreading a message of hope. Her latest album is Letting Go.
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Michael Foust has covered the intersection of faith and culture for more than two decades. His stories have appeared in the Knoxville News Sentinel, Christianity Today, Toronto Star and Baptist Press.
Michael enjoys popcorn, college football, history, hiking, growing tomatoes, and watching his children play sports. He is a graduate of the University of Tennessee and Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, husband to his amazing wife, Julie, and the father of four super kids.
Michael enjoys popcorn, college football, history, hiking, growing tomatoes, and watching his children play sports. He is a graduate of the University of Tennessee and Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, husband to his amazing wife, Julie, and the father of four super kids.
