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God deserves the best from us.
Not everyone can lead worship.
People are brutal. Just to each other.
Love isn't love until you give it away.
I think worship is a lifestyle, first of all.
I think there's a passion for God like never before
Some of the most powerful times are when we're quiet
I think one of my greatest gifts is leading worship.
Some of the most powerful times are when we're quiet.
I, on the other hand, have a bit of a southern accent.
Really, I could care less if there's a Second Decade record.
Friends are friends forever, if the Lord's the Lord of them.
We were engaged three-and-a-half weeks after the first date.
I sang at the Inaugural prayer service at the National Cathedral.
In Christ we are given the courage and strength to change the world
I think The Big Picture was such a huge shift from my second record.
In terms of worship, I think we ought to have the right people leading.
There's a beauty on the inside of you - and it shows on the outside too.
Love will fan the flame, and that flame will warm the heart that's waiting.
Things change when you give your life to serving God, and that can be scary.
I've explored the worship side, the pop side, and the film scoring side of me.
Love wasn't put in your heart to stay. Love isn't love until you give it away.
I believe people are afraid to be still because we're used to being stimulated.
I think music is my destiny. I want to commit myself for what God called me to do.
But I know God has big stuff planned that ultimately doesn't have anything to do with me.
I'm learning, but I'm getting better at it because I'm learning how to hear God in worship
There are a lot of bad worship songs, in my opinion, but there are a lot of good ones, too
I'm learning, but I'm getting better at it because I'm learning how to hear God in worship.
There are a lot of bad worship songs, in my opinion, but there are a lot of good ones, too.
For some reason, and for a time such as this, God has given me favor with kings and princes.
Healing rain is a real touch from God. It could be physical healing or emotional or whatever.
I've been there and done all that, sold millions of records, and that doesn't bring you peace.
Transformation in the world happens when people are healed and start investing in other people.
Even though we were all celebrities to a certain extent, we all looked at each other as family.
I sure love Ireland. The first trip I ever made was last year when I did this record in Dublin.
This fall I'm doing something I've never done before. I'm starring in a film, an independent film.
Just look at the Old Testament. They didn't go out with the army first. They sent the musicians out.
Doing the instrumental thing, you're really looking for the power of the melody to carry the record.
I think if the church did what they were supposed to do we wouldn't have anyone sleeping on the streets.
It's really interesting to go back to '93 or '94 and listen to that music, like the I'll Lead You Home record
So I'm taking a stand-and I hope others will-to really live what I believe and embrace who I am in Jesus Christ.
With faith and love God's given, springing from the hope we know. We will pray the joy you'll live in, is the strength that now you show.
I think it all comes down to relationships - how I treat my wife, how I treat my kids, how I treat the guys at the grocery store, all aspects of every day, what I'm involved in.
I think if Jesus came for the first time, and he was 33 1/2 years old and hung out with these guys, where would he be? They'd probably be at a coffee bar getting a latte or something.
I've said to others that there were places I had forgotten about that were just so powerful. I've read the Gospels many times, but it's been a while since I've read through a whole book
I think the people that enjoyed Freedom will love this one; and I actually think some of the unique musical twists this project is taking will open it up to a whole new audience as well.
I've said to others that there were places I had forgotten about that were just so powerful. I've read the Gospels many times, but it's been a while since I've read through a whole book.
More love, more power, more of You in my life. I will worship You with all of my heart, I will worship You with all of my mind, I will worship You with all of my strength, for You are my Lord.
I've changed a lot but I'm still Smitty. Hopefully I'm more mature and I'm a little wiser, and I plan on by the grace of God finishing well, and I'm more passionate than I ever have been in my life.
Friends are friends forever. If the Lord's the Lord of them, a friend will not say never 'cause the welcome will not end. Although it's hard to let you go, in the Father's hands we know, a lifetime's not too long to live as friends.