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Michael W. Smith is an American contemporary Christian musician, songwriter, and author. Known for his inspirational music and worship albums, Smith has achieved significant success in the Christian music industry, with numerous Dove Awards and Grammy nominations. His heartfelt songs and engaging performances have made him a leading figure in contemporary Christian music.
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"We were engaged three-and-a-half weeks after the first date."

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"I've explored the worship side, the pop side, and the film scoring side of me."

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"I believe people are afraid to be still because we're used to being stimulated."

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"Healing rain is a real touch from God. It could be physical healing or emotional or whatever."

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"Just look at the Old Testament. They didn't go out with the army first. They sent the musicians out."

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"In terms of worship, I think we ought to have the right people leading."

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"I think one of my greatest gifts is leading worship."

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"Really, I could care less if there's a Second Decade record."

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"I think if the church did what they were supposed to do we wouldn't have anyone sleeping on the streets."

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"There are a lot of bad worship songs, in my opinion, but there are a lot of good ones, too."

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"Some of the most powerful times are when we're quiet."

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"But I know God has big stuff planned that ultimately doesn't have anything to do with me."

God,
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"I sure love Ireland. The first trip I ever made was last year when I did this record in Dublin."

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"Not everyone can lead worship."

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"Things change when you give your life to serving God, and that can be scary."

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"I sang at the Inaugural prayer service at the National Cathedral."

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"I've been there and done all that, sold millions of records, and that doesn't bring you peace."

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"Transformation in the world happens when people are healed and start investing in other people."

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"I think there's a passion for God like never before."

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"This fall I'm doing something I've never done before. I'm starring in a film, an independent film."

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"Doing the instrumental thing, you're really looking for the power of the melody to carry the record."

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"I'm learning, but I'm getting better at it because I'm learning how to hear God in worship."

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"I think it all comes down to relationships - how I treat my wife, how I treat my kids, how I treat the guys at the grocery store, all aspects of every day, what I'm involved in."

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"It's really interesting to go back to '93 or '94 and listen to that music, like the I'll Lead You Home record."

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"Love wasn't put in your heart to stay. Love isn't love until you give it away."

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"Even though we were all celebrities to a certain extent, we all looked at each other as family."

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"For some reason, and for a time such as this, God has given me favor with kings and princes."

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"God deserves the best from us."

God,
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"I think worship is a lifestyle, first of all."

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