Michael W. Smith's Quotes
Born: 1957-10-07
Profession: Musician
Nation: American
Biography of Michael W. Smith
There are a lot of bad worship songs, in my opinion, but there are a lot of good ones, too.
Tags: Bad, Good, OpinionThis fall I'm doing something I've never done before. I'm starring in a film, an independent film.
Tags: Done, Fall, FilmI 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.
Tags: Kids, Treat, WifeI'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.
Tags: Book, Others, PowerfulHealing rain is a real touch from God. It could be physical healing or emotional or whatever.
Tags: Emotional, God, RainTransformation in the world happens when people are healed and start investing in other people.
Tags: Happens, Investing, StartLove wasn't put in your heart to stay. Love isn't love until you give it away.
Tags: Give, Heart, LoveJust look at the Old Testament. They didn't go out with the army first. They sent the musicians out.
Tags: Army, Musicians, OldBut I know God has big stuff planned that ultimately doesn't have anything to do with me.
Tags: Big, God, StuffI think if the church did what they were supposed to do we wouldn't have anyone sleeping on the streets.
Tags: Anyone, Church, SleepingThings change when you give your life to serving God, and that can be scary.
Tags: Change, God, LifeDoing the instrumental thing, you're really looking for the power of the melody to carry the record.
Tags: Carry, Looking, PowerEven though we were all celebrities to a certain extent, we all looked at each other as family.
Tags: Extent, Family, ThoughFor some reason, and for a time such as this, God has given me favor with kings and princes.
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I believe people are afraid to be still because we're used to being stimulated.
Tags: Afraid, Stimulated, UsedI sure love Ireland. The first trip I ever made was last year when I did this record in Dublin.
Tags: Last, Love, YearI'm learning, but I'm getting better at it because I'm learning how to hear God in worship.
Tags: Getting, God, LearningI've been there and done all that, sold millions of records, and that doesn't bring you peace.
Tags: Bring, Done, PeaceI've explored the worship side, the pop side, and the film scoring side of me.
Tags: Film, Side, WorshipIn terms of worship, I think we ought to have the right people leading.
Tags: Leading, Ought, WorshipIt's really interesting to go back to '93 or '94 and listen to that music, like the I'll Lead You Home record.
Tags: Home, Listen, MusicAnthropology is the science which tells us that people are the same the whole world over - except when they are different.
Tags: Except, Science, WholeIn my experience, if you have to keep the lavatory door shut by extending your left leg, it's modern architecture.
Tags: Door, Experience, Keep