Michael James Murphy - One of CCM’s best loved country artists is also a worship pioneer
2/09/2026 | 1h 10 mins.
MJM has a fascinating story of working alongside Twila Paris, Gary Chapman, Michael Omartian and nearly every great artist and session player in Nashville in the 80s and 90s, but leading some of the largest churches in America in worship might be his greatest legacy.
John Chisum - A Worship Music Pioneer's journey comes full circle
2/02/2026 | 48 mins.
John's legacy in the story of Christian music is a rich tapestry of writing enduring songs and being the genius behind so many great artists and albums, but the wisdom he's learned along the way is the real heart of this conversation.
Glenn Kaiser - CCM's original rocker and frontman for the Rez Band is also one of its greatest evangelists
1/26/2026 | 1h 4 mins.
From a broken home and a life of addiction, Glenn's journey through Christian music to his ministry in the inner city and prisons is truly inspiring!
Alvin Slaughter - Brooklyn Tabernacle's most celebrated vocalist
1/19/2026 | 55 mins.
I think the world of Alvin and the road he's traveled. I hope that the next hour is as life-giving to you as it was to me.
Chris Harris - One of CCM's most accomplished producers is also one of its best storytellers
1/12/2026 | 1h 14 mins.
Chris has worked with them all - from Amy Grant and Michael W. Smith to Stevie Ray Vaughn and Kristin Chenoweth and everyone in between. Lots of great behind-the-scenes stories in this episode!
From touring in the group 4Him to working as a worship pastor to leading a radio show, I've had the opportunity to be a part of the Christian Music industry for the last four decades. I'm Andy Chrisman and I've had the unique opportunity to tour with, record with, and become friends with just about everyone within the Christian Music industry. I think this makes me the perfect person to tell their stories. Welcome to 1 Degree of Andy!