The main reason why I like listening to rap music with Christian themes is because it’s lyrically driven.
Ideas are expressed with words.
Rehab is a recent release by Lecrae.
Justin Taylor features an embedded track from the album, “Background ft. C-Lite,” on his blog, along with lyrics.
The Desiring God blog has a post about the album here.
13 Letters is an older release by a collective of artists recording as 116 Clique.
This album features explorations of Paul’s New Testament epistles.
Holy Culture Music Download has both albums available for US$8.99 each. That’s cheap.
You can find downloads for Rehab, as well as physical CDs of both albums at Reach Records.
This YouTube features a track on the message of Philippians by Trip Lee entitled ‘To Love Is Christ’.