2009 is finally here, ushering in a brand-new year of Christian music. And while we eagerly await the arrival of new albums from fan favorites like Switchfoot, The Fray, Skillet and Jars of Clay this year, take a minute and reflect with us. We've compiled a list of some of the best moments in 2008, the top trends of the year and a sneak peak at what to expect in 2009. Check out the links below to muse on what was ! ("it") for 2008 and what's going to be ! ("it") for 2009.
! 2008: This Year in Christian Music, Part 1! 2008: This Year in Christian Music, Part 2! 2008: Top Trends! 2009: What's Next in Christian Music