Better to have a small role in God's story than to cast yourself as the lead in your own fiction.
LeCraePeople will hurt you. But don't use that as an excuse for your poor choices, use it as motivation to make the right ones.
LeCraeWhen I think about Christian hip hop I think of an individual who is a Christian who is using hip hop to communicate things that God will endorse.
LeCraeFor me, my faith dictates everything I do, so no matter what I'm saying in my art, my faith is the driver for that. That's what I'd encourage people to understand as they listen to my music. It's distinct. My worldview bleeds through my music.
LeCraeI know for me as an artist, I think I do myself and my listeners a disservice, if I don't listen to some of the best music out there. If I was an architect or a carpenter, I'm going to want to study the best architects and carpenters and I'm going to appreciate their work, because they're going to inspire me to do well. And I just look at them as great architects and I just appreciate the gift that God gave them.
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