“That’s the only thing that’s going to unify the Body of Christ. “I don’t know how much healing is in that versus we need to find the common denominator -that’s Jesus,” Millard concluded. Some are trying to explain where their stance is.” He continued, “We had friends we go to church with that drew some pretty hard lines in the sand and became very passionate about different things, and now that things are kind of getting back to normal, some are pretending it never happened. “Just a crazy time and fear manifesting itself in different ways.” “After the pandemic…it feels like the body of Christ went through a very divisive time,” Millard explained. The movie is a touching work that explores the themes of redemption, faith, and the triumph of the human. “We can disagree about everything else in the world, but as believers, if we can come together and point to Him and agree on Him, then we can really see some change in the world.”įrontman Bart Millard shared that Always Only Jesus has one real theme: Jesus must come first. The film follows the life of the lead singer/songwriter of MercyMe, Bart Millard. “This record is the songs that are hopefully pointing directly at Jesus and saying, this is the one thing that matters,” MercyMe guitarist Michael John Scheuchzer explained. Movieguide® previously reported on the group’s latest album:Ĭhristian band MercyMe recently released a new album, Always Only Jesus, and shared what they want listeners to take away from the music. Somebody asked, ‘Why did you sign up for Christian music?’ I was like, I don’t think we signed up for it. “I can’t imagine just singing in a bar or just singing about pop stuff that, to me, wouldn’t have as much meaning,” he said. While MercyMe’s sound may have changed Over the course of their 21 years in the industry, Millard said that the truth found in their lyrics remains their central focus. But it’s the lyrics that sets us apart, which is really interesting.” There is country … hip hop, we have it all. “But Christian music has all of those in it. “Eddie DeGarmo years ago, he said what’s funny about the Christian music genre is every other genre is defined by the style of music – country, jazz, whatever,” Millard said. “You might be able to make the case of, well, ‘We may not need the genre.’ But what we do need is to just keep talking about Jesus – providing hope to people.” “I think we just need someone to keep singing about Jesus, whether it’s contemporary Christian or worship or whatever,” Millard told Christian Headlines in a recent interview. While there are plenty of options for music out there, Millard added that singing about the hope of Jesus is necessary in today’s culture. Millard said that he and the rest of MercyMe love music, and often use inspirations from artists outside of the Christian music genre. MercyMe Interview: Bart Millard describes what makes playing in NYC so special STAR 99.1 - YouTube MercyMe Interview: Bart Millard describes whats so special about playing in NYC. MercyMe and the band’s lead singer Bart Millard are currently touring their latest album, Always Only Jesus, and reflected on how God led them to where they are today. MercyMe’s Bart Millard on Why He Sings Christian Music: ‘The Gospel Changed My Life’ Published: NovemScreenshot from MercyMe’s YouTube
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