Believe it or not, when you fast in the Spirit, God makes you more equipped to deal with hunger, irritability, and temptation.
Christians are not in bondage to do things as the world does, and moreover, the traditions and rudiments of men are not necessary to honor God.
Can a secular artist be used as a vessel to bring souls to Christ? Of course... this is God we are talking about!
Real Christianity is based upon God's word given to us through the scriptures, and His word is final.
Praying in Jesus' name makes the distinction that all glory and honor belong to Christ, who is one with God the Father.
The bottom line in the Christian life is obedience and most people don't even like the word.
I have never taken more than two weeks to record an album throughout my career.
A Christian has no right being in a fight unless it's a spiritual fight.
I still put my pants on the same way. I still walk on my pool twice a day.
Well, I guess my unease with that is... I'm always a little uneasy with that phrase - smooth jazz, as opposed to what?
My mother made me do all the housework as a boy. I still do it, even in hotels.
As it enters the ear, does it come in like broken glass or does it come in like honey?
Teach me to treat all that comes to me with peace of soul and with firm conviction that Your will governs all.
I feel like my place in this industry is still progressing.
If I couldn't do it, then I'd be defeated. I've got the tools to do it. I never did question my tools.
I might have played a little bit more in Europe than I have in Japan.
I'm just one of the lucky people. I have no other reason for my longevity.
The blues tells a story in itself. It can make you happy or give you a feeling to swing.
Die gastronomischen Kenntnisse sind allen Menschen nöthig, insofern alle die Summe des Vergnügens, die ihnen bestimmt ist, zu vermehren streben.
I don't obsess about my weight. I just know I've got to watch it when my pants feel tight.
My older brother took me to Woody Allen double features when I was still teething.