Jim James Quotes

Wonder is the basis of worship.

We say the name of God, but that is only habit.

A service of worship is primarily a service to God. When we realize this and act upon it, we make it a service to men.

Love songs are kind of like hymns if you think about it. Gospel songs are basically songs of adoration about God, or whatever you want to call Him.

Good songwriters write about what consumes their heart, and ours is about our relationship with God.

Rock n' roll is like a religion.

We should give the Lord the excellence He deserves in everything we do.

My music has a very spiritual background, a sanctity that is almost like worship.

I believe that gospel is more than just a sound, it's a way of life. I don't really have any shame to talk about spirituality in my music. A lot of your favorite soul songs started out in gospel.

When you use music to worship you are not attempting to entertain.

I love a song that will usher in the very presence of God. Then there's no Andrae; there's no fabulous band, there's no greatness of ours. I've had hundreds of concerts like that, and that's what I try to achieve.

If we constantly give God the glory, then we don't have any glory to keep for ourselves.

Prayer is talking with God. God knows your heart and is not so concerned with your words as He is with the attitude of your heart.

Prayer is the slender nerve that moves the muscle of omnipotence.

The instinct to worship is hardly less strong than the instinct to eat.

O, Thou precious Lord Jesus Christ, we do adore Thee with all our hearts. Thou art Lord of all.

I thank Him every chance I get - on my knees praying.

Where there is devotional music, God is always at hand with His gracious presence.

The temple is a place of worship. Reverence is a supernal form of worship. It is the form of worship found in the celestial kingdom.

Prayer is more than meditation. In meditation, the source of strength is one's self. When one prays, he goes to a source of strength greater than his own.

Nothing's too good for the Lord.

The issue of prayer is not prayer; the issue of prayer is God.

I daresay anything can be made holy by being sincerely worshipped.

Adoration is caring for God above all else.

God created the heavens and the earth, the oceans and the waves for our enjoyment. Surfing is just my way of worshipping Him.