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Josiah Queen Urges Young Fans to Put Down Their Phones and Pick Up Scripture

Josiah Queen’s message is simple: Close TikTok, open your Bible. The rising star shares how Scripture fuels his sound and why revival starts offline.
from GodTube.com and Michael Foust
Dec 03, 2025
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Josiah Queen opens up about his rapid rise in Christian music, from writing songs in a prayer room to seeing his music explode on social media, with songs such as "Dusty Bibles." He shares how Scripture shaped his sound and why his biggest message to Gen Z is to get off their phones and get into the Bible. In this conversation, he talks touring, new music and the heart behind calling listeners back to the Word.

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Originally published December 03, 2025.

Michael Foust has covered the intersection of faith and news for 20 years. His stories have appeared in Baptist Press, Christianity Today, The Christian Post, the Leaf-Chronicle, the Toronto Star and the Knoxville News-Sentinel. 

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