Fortress, based out of Sevierville Tennessee, began in January 2016 when Gospel singers, Rj Henderson, Adam Elrod, and Rachel Stringfield began singing together "just for fun" and it quickly, if not instantly, turned into something anointed and designed by God. Since then, Rachel came off the road to spend more time with her new husband. Fortress now consists of Christine Smith, Rj and Adam.
Fortress' belief is that everything happens in God's plan and they truly believe that God has brought them together to deliver the gospel of God's love, hope, and salvation. When you have God's anointing, a heart for ministry, a desire for worship, three power-house vocalists, and a strong friendship, you have Fortress! "We want our music to truly bring in an atmosphere of worship."
Fortress musicality ranges from Progressive Southern Gospel, Praise and Worship, Contemporary, to Black Gospel, Modern Country, and hymns of the church. "We want to be able to reach people of every demographic through various