

2026 Headliner - Stephen McWhirter
STEPHEN MCWHIRTER - BIOStephen McWhirteris a Dove Award–winning and Grammy-nominated worshiprecording artist, songwriter, speaker, and now author whose story and music testify to theredemptive power of Jesus to radically restore even the most broken of lives.Stephen, the son of an evangelist, was a drug addict who hated Jesus and Christians,encountered the love of Jesus in a way that completely transformed his heart and life. Whatbegan as a story of addiction and hopelessness has now become a testimony of radicalrestoration and unshakable faith. Through every song, message, and moment on stage,Stephen carries the same heart cry—that people would encounter the real, living Jesus whochanges everything.You can read Stephen’s whole story in his book,“Radically Restored:How Knowing Jesus Heals Our Brokenness”His breakout worship anthem,“Come Jesus Come,”has become a global prayer of longingand revival, reaching millions of listeners across streaming platforms and worship gatheringsworldwide. The song earned him his first Grammy nomination with both CeCe Winans and theBrooklyn Tabernacle Choir, and its impact continues to grow—connecting deeply with believershungry for the presence of God and the hope of His return.Today, Stephen travels globally and has significant online presence as a worship leader andspeaker, sharing his story and leading many to Jesus. Whether on stage, in song, or through hisupcoming book, his mission is simple: to point people to Jesus, to find out who they are restoredand fully alive.Stephen lives in Louisville, Kentucky, with his wife, Tara and their three sons. He is an artist andsongwriter withCapital Christian Music Group & Re:think Music, and an author withZondervan Books
Brandon Heath
Brandon Heath is a Grammy-nominated, Dove Award-winning contemporary Christian singer-songwriter from Nashville, Tennessee.Heath's major-label debut,Don't Get Comfortable(2006), featured the No. 1 hit “I'm Not Who IWas.” His 2008 follow-up,What IfWe, included the chart-topping single “Give Me Your Eyes,”which earned him two Dove Awards, including Song of the Year, and a Grammy nomination.Over his career, Heath has released multiple successful albums, includingLeaving Eden(2011),Blue Mountain(2012), andFaith Hope Love Repeat(2017). In 2022, he achieved another No. 1hit with “See Me Through It” from his albumEnough Already.Beyond his music, Heath is known for his storytelling and introspective lyrics that explorethemes of faith, identity, and grace
Eli Gable
ELI GABLE is an Ohio-born singer-songwriter based in Nashville, TN. His music is a mix of the influences
he grew up on including worship, folk, and rock. Eli has been releasing music and developing his sound
as an artist since he moved to Music City in 2020. He's in constant pursuit of art that connects life with
honesty, and faith with curiosity. Big otter guy.
Mountain. Soul. Rock + Roll.
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