Winning the ACM, winning the CMA, my first time on the Opry and having Grammy nominations were all a big deal to me.

Learning how to relive again on life's terms sure doesn't do much for your confidence. You have to kind of walk in faith that the next step is going to be just a little bit better than the last step.

The Lord has blessed me more than I deserve.

I am a sports fanatic and being able to perform at halftime for the fans of the Steelers and the Jets is such a thrill for me.

It's important that adults get along with each other for the child's sake, and that is our situation.

That's what we need nowadays, is more children that have goals other than being a sports figure or some kind of celebrity. I think it's great that a kid wants to learn more and wants to be at the peak of learning, especially at that young.

My first record deal was an independent record deal back in 1995 or early 1996.