The only time I actually got mad at God is when my dad completely changed and was my closest friend, and then he was taken from me too soon. Bart Millard Read Quote
We try to do everything that we can to make Christ the center of attention. Our goal is to kind of broaden the definition of worship. I know that God has always used us as a forefront for people to draw closer to Him and get into His presence. Bart Millard Read Quote
I am just sitting back and trying to take in the idea that the God who created everything around us, He didn’t call the mountains or the forest or the ocean to spend eternity with Him, but He called us. Bart Millard Read Quote
I’m all into Jazz; I’m into New Orleans type music. There is country, there is southern gospel. I’m a huge southern gospel fan. Bart Millard Read Quote
I have pretty much always been about – if I write that song or whatever, it is all for Mercy Me. Anything I want to do is for Mercy Me. Bart Millard Read Quote
After ‘The Hurt & The Healer’, we kind of hit a wall. I grew up in a somewhat legalistic church and it taught me that faith is enough, but here’s three more things left just in case. There’s always things left to do to be closer to God. Bart Millard Read Quote
The second that MercyMe stopped being my identity, instead of quitting, I started falling back in love with it. Bart Millard Read Quote
At some point, I talked about how I had never graduated college. I dropped out my sophomore year to start MercyMe 21 years ago. Part of the reason was I felt like I was treading water. Bart Millard Read Quote