Marvin Sapp Professions : Singer-songwriter Born : January 28, 1967 Browse All Authors Top 30 quotes by Marvin Sapp In spite of calamity, He still has a plan for me, And it's working for my good, And it's building my testimony. Marvin Sapp christian faith god God didn't give you the strength to get back on your feet so that you can run back to the same things that knocked you down. Marvin Sapp strength christian god A friend of mine said something powerful at his grandfather's funeral. He said that the greatest lesson from his grandfather's life was that he died empty, because he accomplished everything he wanted, with no regrets. I think that, along with leaving a legacy, would be the greatest sign of success. Marvin Sapp regret powerful thinking My assignment is to take my situation and to use it to help others who feel hopeless and/or helpless because of loss. Marvin Sapp helping-others use loss Just know He has His hands on You Marvin Sapp knows hands Marvin's Motivational Moments actually started as something that was actually therapeutic for me. I would sit up late at night after my wife passed trying to adjust to being alone. Marvin Sapp alone me wife motivational Gospel music allows us to become closer to God and closer to each other. Marvin Sapp us become music god Whether looking at pop music, hip-hop or R&B, it's rare to find an artist who hasn't been touched or affected by the power and soul of gospel music. In fact, many of today's popular artists such as Whitney Houston, John Legend, and Katy Perry started their careers in the church choir. Marvin Sapp music soul power today In the African-American community, we struggle with a lot of health problems that have a lot to do with our diet. Marvin Sapp problems health community struggle Now we have so many different genres of music, it's amazing to me. Even in the gospel music arena, you've got hip-hop, you got contemporary, urban contemporary, you got traditional, you got neo-soul gospel, you've got all of these different things. Marvin Sapp amazing me you music I have to prioritize: father first, and then a pastor and a recording artist and entrepreneur. I try to put everything in proper perspective, and then the proper priority. Marvin Sapp try perspective artist father I have been singing gospel music since I was four years old. Marvin Sapp old singing music years When my wife got sick, I didn't understand why God was doing what he was doing. Marvin Sapp understand wife sick god The worse thing in the world is for an individual to live, breath and exist and leave this earth, die, and not make impact. Marvin Sapp live die earth world We live in a world full of people who are ready to be uplifted. Marvin Sapp live ready people world I understand now that God trusts me enough to give me three kids - Marvin Jr., Mikaila and Madisson - who totally depend on me. They know I'm going to be there for them no matter what. Marvin Sapp understand me god matter Some men don't have the opportunity to be the type of father they need to be, and I hope my example teaches them to step up. Marvin Sapp hope opportunity men father The Bible tells us that we're supposed to leave an inheritance for children. Marvin Sapp us leave bible children I want people to understand that tragedy and trial does not necessarily mean that you are a victim. Marvin Sapp understand you want people D.C. is one my largest audiences. They buy tons of records of mine in Washington, D.C. Marvin Sapp washington buy mine records Similar Authors Bill Anderson singer-songwriter Bill Kaulitz singer-songwriter Bob Whitlock singer-songwriter Bob Weir singer-songwriter Brent Smith singer-songwriter Buffy Sainte-Marie singer-songwriter All Authors
