Sandy EdwardsPastor, Founder, Thirst With Hunger · Pastor at Thirst With Hunger

YES🔥and Amen. This is not a career move.

22 Mar 2024 · 1 min

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In this spoken monologue, the speaker argues that genuine love for God is essential for anyone who wishes to sing gospel music. They warn that pursuing gospel for money or career advancement leads to burnout and frustration, emphasizing that the true purpose of gospel singing is to lead others to Christ and serve the church. The speaker cites scripture about winning souls and God’s love for the world, urging listeners to give of themselves—body, finances, and service—out of love for God rather than personal gain. The overall message is a caution against treating gospel music as a career move without a heartfelt devotion to God.

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First of all, you have to love God. If you do it for any other reason, you will suffer from burnout. But passion drives you when your body doesn't feel like the passion and love for God. So if you don't love God, I can't understand how someone can sing gospel music. You don't sing gospel music to make money. That's not the reason. You want to lead people. There's a scripture that says that he that wins souls is wise. So we're doing that because we are wise people, because we love God and because of his, his love for us. For God so loved the world that he gave. So when we love the world, we give of ourselves, we give of our bodies, we give of our finances, we, we serve in the church. But if you don't love God, don't make a career move to sing gospel music because you will get mad when people don't