Charles Christopher Sligh, also known as Chris Sligh, born on April 13, 1978, in
Madison, Tennessee, was an American singer, songwriter, producer, and pastor.
Raised by Baptist missionary parents Chuck and Susan Sligh, he began singing in
high school after growing up with classical music. His first band, Half Past
Forever, released the album Take a Chance on Something Beautiful in 2007. Sligh
gained national attention as a finalist on the sixth season of American Idol,
finishing in tenth place after being eliminated on March 28, 2007. Following his
appearance on American Idol, Sl...