Featured Testimony

Michael English is back. No, really … he is. After a much-publicized fall from grace in the '90s, the powerhouse singer came back to Christian music in 2000, only to learn the hard way that he wasn't ready. Afflicted with an addiction to painkillers, the singer once again put his career on the backburner for several years before he could even think about performing again. English had lost it all: his family, his career, even his voice. Yet after a slow and gradual process of physical and spiritual restoration, English is back again with a new album and a book, both titled The Prodigal Comes Home. In this conversation with Christian Music Today, English opens up about his addiction to painkillers, his long road to recovery, and how he doesn't care much about being the center of attention anymore—as long as he's at peace with himself and doing what God has called him to do. Read More.