A lot of time, the music reflects reality, which reflects music.

I consider what I do soul music, it's music that is concerned with the soul.

If people throw stones at you, pick 'em up and build something.

I think we all have room to grow. I think every Christian really does need to take up their cross in a lot of areas of life and say, "Man, listen, regardless of what kind of backlash I'm going to get, I need to stand for what I believe in."

When 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.

It's easier to be hedonistic and just chase after whatever appeals to your senses. That's the life of an animal, you just do. It's more difficult to stand by your convictions and have people berate you on both sides and feel like there's no home for you.

I grew up with a great sense of insecurity in figuring out what I was and where I belonged.