Sophias Heart

Vernell Hackett Danny Gokey could hardly contain his excitement as he took guests on a whirlwind tour of the new Sophia's Heart facility in Nashville on Tuesday (February 2). The 77,000-square foot building will be the base for his Compassion Nashville project...

Milwaukee native Danny Gokey is known as much for his generosity as he is for his vocal chops. Already the founder of Sophia's Heart Foundation, a charity he created and named for his late wife, which donates musical instruments to students, the 'American Idol' finalist also opened a flood relief center in the wake of Nashville's devastating May floods...

Reba McEntire, Carrie Underwood, Danny Gokey and Darryl Worley are featured on the ACM Lifting Lives website this month, discussing various charities they work with. Lifting Lives is the philanthropic arm of the Academy of Country Music, dedicating to improving lives through music...