Steven Curtis Chapman Quotes & Sayings

“If only 7 percent of the 2 billion Christians in the world would care for a single orphan in distress, there would effectively be no more orphans. If everybody would be willing to simply do something to care for one of these precious treasures, I think we would be amazed by just how much we could change the world.”

“There's nothing like a good cheating song to make me want to run home to be with my wife.”

“I did nothing to deserve God's love; in fact, I was living as an orphan, without hope. Yet God chose to pursue a relationship with me, and through the death of his son Jesus, I was adopted into God's family.”

“This is life we've been given, made to be lived out, so... live out loud.”

“That's one wonderful thing about country music - it shifts, ebbs, and flows stylistically, unlike pop music.”

“As Christians, our compassion is simply a response to the love that God has already shown us.”

“I want to live with that sense with the music I make, with the art I make, with the way I love my kids, with the way I am a father and a husband and a friend and a follower of Christ, I want to live with reckless abandonment to the truth of the Gospel.”

“Writing songs out of my faith was a real natural progression. I grew up singing in my dad's choir and singing with my family. Christian music became the music that I identified myself with and was a way that I expressed my faith. Even at a public school I would take my Christian music in and play it for my friends.”

“I am in a business that's built on record sales and reputation and how your single is doing and where your song is on iTunes. But the kind of music that I do comes from my beliefs.”

“I believe very confidently in the truth of Scripture, where it says that there is no authority, no power given to man except as given by God.”