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Suzy & Byron Chertik |
Contemporary Christian Music Ministry |
"If you praise and worship Jesus with your mouth and your life does not praise and worship him, there's something wrong!" ~Keith Green~ |
Sing joyfully to the LORD, you righteous; it is fitting for the upright to praise him. Praise the LORD with the harp; make music to him on the ten-stringed lyre. Sing to him a new song; play skillfully, and shout for joy. Psalm 33:1-3 ~ NIV |
Sing praises to God and to his name! Sing loud praises to him who rides the clouds. His name is the LORD; rejoice in his presence! Psalm 68:4 ~ NLT |
I will praise the name of God with a song, And will magnify him with thanksgiving. Psalm 69:30 ~ ASV |
Be happy and shout to God who makes us strong! Shout praises to the God of Jacob. Sing as you play tambourines and the lovely sounding stringed instruments. Psalm 81:1-2 ~ CEV |
It is good to give thanks to the Lord, and sing praises to Your name, O Most High. It is good to tell of Your loving-kindness in the morning and of how faithful You are at night, with harps, and with music of praise. For You have made me glad by what You have done, O LORD. I will sing for joy at the works of Your hands. Psalm 92:1-4 ~ NLV |
Shout praises to the LORD! Praise God in his temple. Praise him in heaven, his mighty fortress. Praise our God! His deeds are wonderful, too marvelous to describe. Praise God with trumpets and all kinds of harps. Praise him with tambourines anddancing, with stringed instrumentsand woodwinds. Praise God with cymbals, with clashing cymbals. Let every living creature Praise the LORD. Shout praises to the LORD! Psalm 150 ~ CEV |
This is a collection of several of our favorite Quotes and Praise Scriptures. We will occasionally update this page, so check back! Please stay awhile and enjoy this hodge-podge of inspiration. |
Scripture & Quotes |
The diamond cannot be polished without friction, nor the man without trials. |
A bible that is falling apart is usually owned by someone who is not. |
Doubt your doubts and believe your beliefs! |
The smallest good deed is better than the grandest intention. |
He who wants something finds a way; he who doesn't finds an excuse. ~Suzy's Uncle Rocco~ |
Give me eyes to see the invisible, ears that can hear the inaudible, and a mind that conceives the inconceivable. ~Author Calvin Miller~ |
Do the best you can with what you have at the time. ~Don Aliquo Sr.~ |
Forget your failures; Forget your successes; Focus on the future; Fight to the finish. ~Pastor Chuck Edwards~ Faith Community Church |
God does not hide himself in 3 hurried minutes of bible reading. |
Our need for possessions often takes over at the same rate that our growth in God slows down. |
God's goodness is not based on our circumstances. ~Suzy Chertik~ (ok, so I quoted myself!) |
The Lord sometimes takes us into troubled waters; not to drown us, but to cleanse us. |
I often have regretted my speech, but seldom my silence. |
I tell you the truth, no one can see the kingdom of God unless he is born again. ~Jesus the Christ~ John 3:3 ~ NIV |
To see God in everything makes life the greatest adventure! |
All is well... All is well. ~Terry Waldschmidt (Suzy's mom)~ (Terry says this throughout each day despite physical pain and problems) |
Your last chapters can be your best. Your final song can be your greatest. It could be that all of your life has prepared you for a grand exit. ~Max Lucado, He Still Moves Stones~ |
It's way more than just being about music, it's a lifestyle and a relationship with God, it's our response to His love and His sacrifice through Jesus. It's really only 5-10% about the music; the rest is about the heart and your faith. When we connect with God, that's when our passion becomes contagious. ~Joel Houston ~ Hillsong United~ (Worship Musician Magazine) |