::THE SLICE REPORT WITH MONA AUSTIN

Popular praise and worship leader Martha Munizzi is empathetic about how today's youth can be constantly bombarded with messages that are contradictory to their religious upbringing.  Many Christian youth of this generation continually have an uphill battle in trying to fit into an amoral society and by the time some are young adults, they turn away from the faith according to “When Worlds Collide,” authored by Mike and Daniel Blackaby.   Munizzi’s latest CD “Make it Loud” (“Loud”), is a push back to the hard-to-mute negative messages in entertainment and popular culture in particular. Like many other ministers of music of her status, the Orlando-based singer has concerts that sometimes look, feel and sound like a rock fest, down to the packed venues.  On the surface, there isn’t much difference between Munizzi and her Pop female counterparts. Except she writes catchy, uplifting, positive music that overflows with references to God’s dominio...

"Glorious," "Mighty God," and "Because Of Who You Are " are just a few of the songs that have made worship leader Martha Munizzi a household name in Gospel music .  The GRAMMY Nominee and Dove and Stellar Award Winner has literally broken down barriers in the genre.  With a slew of Billboard-charting releases under her belt, Munizzi is known for her spirited performances and powerful songs.  She is preparing to add a new release to her discography entitled "Make It Loud" releasing on Tuesday, April 26, 2011 . Recorded live in Orlando, Florida, "Make It Loud" is a culmination of EPIC Worship (Experience A Passionate Intimate Connection with God), a global movement of worship that Martha started in her hometown of Orlando.  As she began to pull together fellow worshipers for EPIC , Munizzi states, "God not only began to put us in the path of great singers, but people who are great worshipers.  All of them were leaders i...