Urban is not actually my world. It was me trying something out, basically. I come from a gospel background.

He was an innovator, an experimenter, a missionary in bringing the gospel of good cooking to the home table.

I've been getting into different gospel artists; Aretha Franklin is someone I've been listening to a lot of.

Let us all remember this: one cannot proclaim the Gospel of Jesus without the tangible witness of one's life.

The heart of the gospel is that you don't know Jesus without the witness of the church. It's always mediated.

I've always loved gospel music. Being raised in Mississippi, it was kind of part of the atmosphere down there.

When I look at the Gospel, I see how it is speaking to me at this time. I see how to be to others and it helps.

My entrance to music was singing gospel in church, and to hear that gospel language in a hip-hop song was cool.

'Dance' got on WBLS and over 25 urban AC stations. I never had a record on urban AC and gospel stations before.

I like to listen to Beyonce or any type of upbeat music when I am working out. Gospel music always motivates me.

When I'm actually getting off the bus, I still have my gospel playing. That's the way-to-the-game kind of music.

Let us preach Christ, let us be faithful to proclaiming the Gospel, but let's leave judgment in the hands of God.

I was always drawn to gospel music and the roots of African-American music. It's the foundation of rock and roll.

I was a big fan of black gospel. As a kid, there were black groups I sang with from my teen years to my early 20s.

It is absolutely important to make accessible the Gospel for all people and also understandable for Jewish people.

When I was doing mainstream country, there was no way that an executive was going to ask you to do a gospel album.

When I got married, I hired a great choir - the St. James Choir, an all-black gospel choir - to sing at my wedding.

I was imprisoned in Missouri in 1854 for preaching the gospel to Negroes, though I was never subjected to violence.

I have opinions, sure, but they're mine, not something I'm going to insist everyone else take as any kind of gospel.

The message of the restored gospel of Jesus Christ is that we can and must expect to become better as long as we live.

What's so powerful about the Psalms are, as well as they're being gospel and songs of praise, they are also the blues.

The most effective way to preach the gospel is through example. If we live according to our beliefs, people will notice.

Usually, if someone wants an inspiring-type number - patriotic, gospel, big love song - then I think you do think of me.

The ability to share the gospel isn't a 'gift' that has been given to only a few Latter-day Saints and denied to the rest.

I love being an example, that, hey, I'm young, I'm a rapper, and the gospel is the power of God for salvation even for me.

Gospel talks about life's struggles, but you always feel like it recognizes these struggles and that you can overcome them.

If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospel you believe, but yourself.

Optimists don't mind if you eavesdrop on them. They welcome it, in fact, because it helps them spread their fiendish gospel.

I never called myself into ministry. God called me when I was 18 years old to preach the Gospel so I've preached the Gospel.

American foreign policy and military might have opened an opportunity for the Gospel in the land of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob.

I was exposed to jazz and blues and gospel and country music and rock, and I was the only kid I knew who knew about that stuff.

I grew up with a heavy diet of gospel, folk, and blues because those are kind of the cornerstones of traditional American music.

We all need to be conscious of what news we take as gospel. And we need to maybe be a little bit sceptical about what we digest.

I didn't grow up listening to musicals. I sang coritos or Spanish spiritual songs and was raised on gospel singer Kirk Franklin.

I grew up listening to gospel. That was the only thing that I had reference to because that was what my family was involved with.

I might sing a gospel song in Arabic or do something in Hebrew. I want to mix it up and do it differently than one might imagine.

It is no accident that faith in Jesus Christ - not only believing in Him but believing Him - is the first principle of the gospel.

I'm very happy. I like my work and the various aspects of it - going around the world, teaching the gospel according to St. Albert.

And whether you're drawn to gospel music or church music or honky-tonk music, it informs your character and it informs your talent.

I'll only retire in the day I should be dead and they have me buried, and some idiot spell over my casket some stupid gospel stuff.

Plantation gospel music was the stuff I fell in love with when I was a kid - these beautiful melodies and these hard, hard stories.

God is truly on the side of those who work for social justice, especially when we accompany that work with the giving of the Gospel!

Church was a requirement - there was no choice in the matter; so was vacation bible school. Gospel has been in me since I was a kid.

My heroes were gospel blues players like Blind Willie Johnson, Charley Patton, and Sister Rosetta Tharpe, not whoever was number one.

I do know that on my mom's side, my uncle sang and had a gospel group. He also had a radio show he would do on Sundays with his quartet.

As preachers of the gospel of Jesus, do not expect worldly honors: these Jesus Christ neither took to himself, nor gave to his disciples.

Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.

Pastoral ministry is a sacrificial call with unique challenges. We are called to take the Gospel to those with hard hearts and blind eyes.

I've always had a love for music, and it developed as I learned jazz, blues, and gospel. And I performed with jazz singers in New Orleans.

The great vicarious work for our kindred dead in our temples demonstrates both the justice and the fairness of the gospel of Jesus Christ.

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