A groundbreaking artist, Tobymac tours the world More Thirty years, but for him, the most important moments do not occur under bright light – they happen behind the scenes. A legend in the music scene, Tobymac has won over 25 Dove Awards, seven Grammy Awards and American Music Awards, and has earned a dedicated follower. First Tour as He was part of DC Talk and then hit the Deep Tour as a solo artist who gained high energy.
He released his latest album, heaven in my heart,this month.
Crosswalk headlines recently spoke with Toby Mac during his tour break, preparing him to take the stage that night. While touring as part of a Christian show, he said, the most important thing is not just what happens on stage, but what happens behind it.
“If we are a community behind the scenes, if we pray together, if we want each other, if we are united behind the scenes. Something true of God is happening Behind the scenes, the stage is nothing more than a community overflow where God's community is happening behind the scenes,” Toby Mac told Crosswalk headlines.
Hit Deep Tour is known for its dynamic blends of a variety of artists. This year's tour features Crowder, Cain, Ryan Stevenson and Terrian. His diversity also includes multiple musicians.
The spirit-filled environment behind the scenes “contributes to this on-stage beauty,” he said.
“If we go on stage and act like we have, it's just hypocrisy because it's confusing behind the scenes,“ Tobymac said. “I want to focus Authentic The relationship I haveand when I go out to showcase my music – I don't know those people, but I care about them because I care about everyone. I wish everyone very well. I care when I walk the stage for those audiences, deeplyI Really Do that.
“My prayers are that God moves on their hearts, that selfish believers return to God, that God will introduce himself to someone for the first time, and that Christians walking hard will be encouraged and enlightened. But really, our relationship is behind the scenes, I think It leads to great on-stage performances. ”
heaven in my heart It is Tobymac's 10th studio album and the second studio album. The death of His 21-year-old son, Toruette, October 2020. Theme of albumhe said, “Good, bad, ugh of my life and include trying to walk together Jesus The past three years.“
“I try writing a song from my life, what I'm going through, the valleys and mountain peaks, and everything in between,“ He said. “I'll try Try writing that song teeth base About what I am going through: my relationship has gotten worse, hardships and sorrows are about to step back in my faith, all of them.“
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He hopes the album will encourage listeners to strengthen and deepen their faith.
“I hope they will be more intrigued by God,“ He said. “I hope They are It is drawn To his love. I hope they realize that we should put treasure in the above.“
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Michael Foot For 20 years, I have covered the intersection of faith and news. His stories appear in the Baptist Press, Christianity Today, Christian Post, Leaf Leaf, Toronto Star, Knoxville News Sentinel.
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It was originally published on March 12, 2025.
