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" 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. "
Powerful
Life
Success
" Being a pastor is pressure because we have to counsel people. "
Because
Being
Pastor
" D.C. is one my largest audiences. They buy tons of records of mine in Washington, D.C. "
Washington
Records
Buy
" Entertainment and information work well together. "
Together
Information
Work
" Gospel music allows us to become closer to God and closer to each other. "
Music
God
Us
" I chose to sing in the church, and have never regretted it. "
Regretted
Chose
Church
" I have been singing gospel music since I was four years old. "
Gospel
Old
Four
" 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. "
Try
Pastor
Father
" I just believe that whatever I post should be my content. "
Post
Whatever
Believe
" I tell people all the time, 'As long as my kids are doing good, I'm gonna be alright.' "
Time
Good
People
" I think people are transient. Back in the early church, there was a 'stick and stay' mentality. In this day and time, people have a fast food mentality of ministry. If it doesn't fit them or if it doesn't fit in their schedule, they'll move on to something else. That's a norm in today's time. "
People
Move On
Day
" 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. "
God
Enough
Know
" I want people to understand that tragedy and trial does not necessarily mean that you are a victim. "
Tragedy
Want
Understand
" Keep doing what you do, and people that enjoy what you do are gonna buy your music and love on you. "
People
You
Doing
" 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. "
Night
Motivational
Me
" My assignment is to take my situation and to use it to help others who feel hopeless and/or helpless because of loss. "
Situation
Feel
Help
" My church has a health and fitness ministry to encourage our members to take care of spiritually and physically; how could I not? "
Health
Church
Care
" 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. "
Me
Hip-Hop
Amazing
" 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. "
Father
Up
Opportunity
" Some things you just don't get over. "
Get
Over
Some
" The best way to honor someone who has passed is to live. "
Someone
Who
Way
" The Bible tells us that we're supposed to leave an inheritance for children. "
Bible
Us
Leave
" The worse thing in the world is for an individual to live, breath and exist and leave this earth, die, and not make impact. "
Live
Earth
Impact
" We live in a world full of people who are ready to be uplifted. "
Ready
Who
World
" When my wife got sick, I didn't understand why God was doing what he was doing. "
Why
Doing
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. "
Music
Power
Looking
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