Get ready to have your socks rocked off! Petra, the legendary Christian rock band, is back in business after a twenty-year hiatus with their new album titled Hope. That’s right; after two decades of silence, they’re cranking out ten brand-new original tracks. It’s like a burrito after a diet—unexpected, full of flavor, and just what you didn’t know you needed. The album is set to release later this year, just in time for the holidays, or perhaps to help us forget those awkward family dinner conversations.

Kicking things off, the band will drop the single “Deliver Us” on September 26, just to make sure we remember what true rock sounds like—spoiler alert: it’s probably nothing like what’s currently topping the charts. This new single comes with a poignant message, reminding us all in a world that can sometimes feel grim that “Jesus still offers hope.” Talk about a power move for a band that’s been around for 50 years! It’s a call to arms—and guitars!—to spread some positivity.

As we eagerly await to jam out to these new tunes, it’s a good time to reflect: what does hope mean to you these days? With all the craziness going on, can music be your therapy? Leave a comment below and let’s hear your thoughts!