Rory Feek of Joey + Rory has been sharing the emotional journey he and his wife have been on via his This Life I Live blog as Joey battles Stage 4 cancer.
Joey + Rory released a new album of hymns on Feb. 19 — which they were determined to complete despite Joey’s cancer diagnosis — and it paid them back, earning the duo their first No. 1 record.
Joey + Rory have a major career milestone to celebrate this week. According to Billboard, the country duo's latest release, Hymns, takes the No. 1 slot on Billboard's Top Country Albums and Top Christian Albums chart. It is the first time Joey + Rory find themselves in the No. 1 spot on both charts.
Joey + Rory Feek have been fighting a tough battle with grace and endurance, and the state of Indiana has recognized them for their Hoosier spirit with the Sagamore of the Wabash Award.