Produced and directed by the Erwin Brothers , the music video for " Slow Fade " was shot in Birmingham , Alabama . The video depicts a deteriorating family slowly fading because of the compromising decisions they have made . It premiered on Yahoo! Music on May 21 , 2008 , receiving placement of the website 's front page . It was included on Casting Crowns ' live album '' The Altar and the Door Live '' and won the award for Short Form Music Video of the Year at the 40th GMA Dove Awards
40th GMA Dove Awards
40th GMA Dove Awards
Slow Fade