Culture & Youth

Barlow Girl turned into Christmas cartoons

Ignite Your Faith has announced Barlow Girl as the latest Christian music artist to be turned into cartoons for the magazine's Heroes of Rock! animated online series.

The special Christmas episode - for which Barlow Girl provided vocals and music -celebrates Barlow Girl's first Christmas album Home for Christmas by sending the girls carolling through time.

Previous Heroes of Rock! episodes have starred Hawk Nelson and Steven Curtis Chapman, Superchick, and Krystal Meyers.

2009 episodes will include Skillet and a second appearance by Barlow Girl.

Ignite Your Faith, formerly Campus Life magazine, is a 100,000-circulation magazine for high school students and is published by Christianity Today International.

Barlow Girls' Excellent Christmas Adventure can be viewed on the Ignite Your Faith site www.christianitytoday.com/teens, YouTube www.youtube.com/user/IgniteYourFaith, or on the Ignite Facebook page www.facebook.com/pages/Ignite-Your- Faith/20522022190.

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