My motto, “When in doubt, go to the Gospel Tent” has proved itself to be right on for the last 25 years. The reason is simple; the gospel tent always swings. It’s also a spot that often holds surprises like a heart-warming solo by a youngster or some fancy footwork by an old-timer.

As always, this year’s schedule offers a mix of Gospel Tent veterans and acts making their debut appearances. The following highlights represent a (limi...