Josiah Queen ~ Artist of the Week 8/14/26

“Sundays” New Song out now!

There’s a kind of hunger that doesn’t show up in your stomach — it shows up in your spirit. It’s the quiet ache you feel when you’re scrolling late at night, when the world goes still, when you realize you’ve been running on fumes and calling it faith. Josiah Queen’s new single “Sundays” speaks directly into that ache with a clarity most artists never touch. It’s not a song about church attendance — it’s a song about spiritual survival.

We chose Josiah as this week’s Artist of the Week because “Sundays” exposes something real, something raw, something most believers feel but rarely admit: you can’t live on one encounter with God a week. You can’t thrive on a single sermon. You can’t grow on a single worship set. You can’t stay alive spiritually if Sunday is the only day you eat. In today’s world — with its noise, its pressure, its distractions — faith starves fast. And Josiah doesn’t whisper that truth. He sings it like someone who’s lived it.

There’s a line in the song that hits harder than most sermons: “If you only ate on Sundays, you would starve down to your bones.” It’s not metaphor — it’s warning. It carries the weight of “My soul thirsts for God, for the living God; when can I go and meet with Him?” — Psalm 42:2. Not a casual thirst. Not a polite longing. A desperation. The kind that makes you realize Sunday isn’t enough — not for a soul that actually wants to live.

Josiah’s voice carries the urgency found in “I rise before dawn and cry for help; I have put my hope in Your word.” — Psalm 119:147. That’s daily faith. That’s everyday hunger. That’s the kind of devotion that keeps a believer from collapsing under the weight of life. “Sundays” isn’t a guilt trip — it’s a wake‑up call. A reminder that spiritual emptiness doesn’t happen overnight. It happens slowly, quietly, when we settle for a lukewarm faith and call it normal.

And woven through the confession of the song is the quiet conviction of “Teach me Your way, Lord, that I may rely on Your faithfulness.” — Psalm 86:11. Because relying on God’s faithfulness isn’t a once‑a‑week decision — it’s a daily one. It’s choosing Him when you’re tired, when you’re distracted, when you’re overwhelmed, when you’re tempted to coast. Josiah sings like someone who knows that coasting kills the soul faster than crisis ever could.

“Sundays” also speaks to the tension so many believers live in — wanting to give God everything, but settling for giving Him the leftovers. Josiah sings about walking the line between the world and the divine, about being half‑in, half‑out, until God’s love pulls you fully in. It’s a confession people will recognize instantly. Because truthfully, a lot of us have had seasons where the only time we felt close to Jesus was through a worship song, a sermon clip, or a Christian website we stumbled onto at midnight. But God wants more than moments — He wants our whole lives.

That’s why Josiah Queen is our Artist of the Week. Not because “Sundays” is catchy or clever — but because it’s necessary. Because in today’s world, believers are starving without realizing it. Because faith cannot survive on weekly crumbs. Because Jesus didn’t die so we could give Him one day — He died so we could give Him every day.

Josiah Queen’s “Sundays” is a call to deeper hunger, deeper devotion, deeper surrender. If this song speaks to you, take a moment to support Josiah directly by grabbing “Sundays” on Amazon. Even one purchase helps fuel his ministry and keeps faith‑centered music moving forward to the people who need it most.