Redman Quotes
In the end, worship can never be a performance, something you're pretending or putting on. It's got to be an overflow of your heart...Worship is about getting personal with God, drawing close to God.
The heart of God loves a persevering worshipper who, though overwhelmed by many troubles, is overwhelmed even more by the beauty of God.
We can always find a reason to praise. Situations change for better and for worse, but God's worth never changes.
Praise is a contradiction of pride. Pride says 'looks at me,' but praise longs for people to see Jesus.
Your whole vocabulary's played out, admit it. Still wack if it came out my mouth and I spit it.
Be warned that being an expert is more than understanding how a system is supposed to work. Expertise is gained by investigating why a system doesn't work.
As we gaze upon the wonders of creations, we look up towards the heights of a God who is merciful in His ways and magnificent in His deeds. The life of worship always points us upwards.
Christian worship must contain both the cross and the crown. Sing of majesty, and sing of mercy.
When I hit the bong I'm Godzilla takin' over Hong Kong Eatin' wonton with a shotgun in long johns.
Worship songs can't just be rooted in culture - they won't be deep enough. They have to be rooted in scripture.
God first seeks devotion to Him in the hidden place–worship when no one else is watching.
And on that day when my strength is failing; the end draws near and my time has come. Still my soul will sing Your praise unending ten thousand years and then forevermore
I'm like an eclipse on a Friday the 13th, With black cats and Haley's Comet, Blazin' blunts in my driveway.
In some of the best worship songs we bring our praises to God - yet at the same time also end up preaching to ourselves.
The sense of being alone is a huge issue for so many people in this world. As a worshipper of Jesus, there's a very real sense that we are always seen, held and known.
As we begin to face up to the holiness of God, our lives resound with that very same anthem, here and now upon the earth.
There is no lapse in His character or inconsistency in His nature. Our God is everything he says He is… for now and all eternity.
You know what make me laugh? Good, clean, honest humor. Not-trying-to-be-funny humor. Like Will Ferrell. Will Ferrell got that kind of humor.
In heaven we will sing free of all the shame, sickness and sorrow that we encounter in the here and now.
Of course I'm funky like fat people having intercourse. Basically, the funk is stuck in your teeth...so get the dental floss.
If you can't drink a lobbyist's whiskey, take his money, sleep with his women and still vote against him in the morning, you don't belong in politics.
I love the intensity of the Psalms. No-one ever sounds bored about God or about life in the Psalms.
May I never loose the Wonder, Oh the Wonder of Your Mercy! May I sing Your Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Amen!
An old pop music producer once said that there are really only four kinds of song a person can write: "I love you/I hate you/go away/come back!" That's a funny observation.
The business aspect is more controlled than the culture, which allowed MCs to come in and talk about things like cars and jewels.
For when our hearts were far away, Your love went further still, yes Your love goes further still!
Most songs come from being attentive. Attentive to life, attentive to scripture, attentive to your heart. Pay attention!
One thing it makes me realize is just how similar we all are, around the globe. The details may be different, but every human heart is touched by themes like hope, comfort and mercy.
Some of the freshest, most compelling, and most soulful music I have heard recently. Bob Reynolds is an amazing musician, with something very exciting and original to say.
What I reach for first when I play is sound. Technique maybe, but there is technique in sound.
I like to think of myself as an original. I have my own sound. That's not easy to come by, I worked on it for many years. But I like to think that I sound like Dewey Redman