There are certain Bible stories you have seen illustrated so many times that you almost forget you have never actually seen them. Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego in the fiery furnace is one of those stories. This week we got the to chance to attend the premiere of Daniel and the Fiery Furnace, the latest theatrical release from EKKL Entertainment. And if the atmosphere surrounding the premiere was any indication, there is a lot of passion behind this one. Before we get into the movie, check out our red carpet highlights below. We caught up with CCM favorites Michael W. Smith, Aaron Shust, Trevor McNevan of Thousand Foot Krutch, Tommee Profitt…

On October 2, one of my true heroes, Glenn Kaiser, will play his first Nashville show in decades. It’s a small line in the world’s festival calendar, but for anyone who came up through the world Kaiser helped build, it’s a significant one.  Kaiser and his wife, Wendi, fronted Resurrection Band, one of the earliest bands to bring hard rock into Christian music spaces that, in the 1970s, mostly weren’t ready for it. The band’s uncompromising sound and lyrics made them pioneers of what would become known as Jesus rock, years ahead of an industry that eventually caught up to them. When the Christian festival and label world didn’t know what to do with…