Brenno - Christian Music, Authenticity, and the Gospel (#14)

Christian rap artist and Elim graduate Brenno Aquino joins the show to talk about authenticity in music and ministry, and how Elim Bible College gave him a foundation for powerful impact!Check out Brenno’s music, follow his ministry, and pre-save his debut album VIDA at instagram.com/brenno.music.Visit elim.edu⁠⁠ to learn more about Elim Bible College!Featured Songs:Brenno, Don Ready - Still GoodBrenno, Marty - Thank GOD You Ain’t GODBorn in Brazil and raised in the U.S., Brenno is a Christian artist who’s passionate about spreading the message of Jesus across languages and cultures. Rooted in a deep love for both worship and urban sounds, Brenno blends English and Portuguese in a bold, Spirit-led sound that resonates across borders.From powerful collaborations with KB, Aline Barros, and Nesk Only to solo tracks that echo Christ, Brenno represents a new wave of global Kingdom music. With every lyric and beat, the mission remains clear: to glorify Jesus and unite hearts through the power of sound.—Ian Laird is the Servant Ministry Coordinator and Marketing Assistant at Elim Bible College. He and his wife, Bridget, met at Elim, graduated together in 2023, and have been leading worship together for years, currently serving with Elim and at Covenant Life Church in Henrietta, NY. They share a passion for helping people glorify God and know Him in spirit and truth, and are honored and excited to travel and minister with the Servant team. Ian is also a graphic designer, and has worked with multiple non-profit organizations and Christian music artists to help them communicate their story beautifully and effectively. You can view some of his work here.