By Sheila Duncan
Reporter
Friday night, February 7th, was a night to remember at Ridgeville Nazarene as the church filled with the uplifting sounds of gospel music. Fans and newcomers alike gathered for a free concert featuring renowned Christian artist Scotty Inman, whose heartfelt performance left a lasting impression.
Music runs through Scotty Inman’s veins. As a second-generation vocalist, his career has taken him around the world, allowing him to share the message of Christ on stages many only dream of. With lyrics deeply rooted in faith, family, and life, Inman has garnered widespread recognition, earning four BMI Awards and being named 2024 Singing News New Artist of the Year. His ability to connect through song is breaking the mold and forging a path uniquely his own.
The evening opened with contemporary Christian artist Belle Isle, who set the stage with powerful and inspiring music. The crowd was drawn in from the first note, preparing their hearts for a night of worship.
Then came Scotty Inman, whose soulful country-infused gospel sound resonated throughout the sanctuary. With his smooth vocals and deeply personal lyrics, he delivered an incredible set filled with moving performances and spirit-filled energy.
During the intermission, the Ridgeville Nazarene teens warmly welcomed attendees to enjoy snacks and drinks, with proceeds going toward their ministry efforts. Their dedication and enthusiasm were evident, adding to the night’s sense of community and purpose.
For those in attendance, it was more than just a concert—it was a night of worship, joy, and inspiration. Scotty Inman’s performance was a reminder of the power of music to bring people together in faith and celebration.