A Legacy of Music and Trusting the Lord
Focus on the Family with Jim Daly
Focus on the Family
4.7 • 4.5K Ratings
🗓️ 17 July 2023
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
Larnelle Harris shares stories about how God redeemed the dysfunctional past of his parents, the many African-American teachers who sacrificed their time and energy to give young men like himself a better future, and how his faithfulness to godly principles gave him greater opportunities and career success than anything else.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everyone, listen to my podcast, Refocus with Jim Daily. |
| 0:03.8 | Check out my latest episode on engaging the culture with Seth Dylan, |
| 0:07.6 | the CEO of the Babel on B, a popular conservative website. |
| 0:11.6 | To learn more, visit Refocus with JimDaily.com. |
| 0:15.6 | God was saying to me and I didn't know this a little years later. |
| 0:19.4 | This is not about voice. This is not about |
| 0:23.0 | concerts. This is about me. And we're not going to trust in voice and we're not going to trust in |
| 0:31.9 | all of these outside things. What we're going to trust in is me. Yeah. |
| 0:37.4 | That's Christian singer, Larnel Harris describing the amazing ways God has really used his music |
| 0:43.6 | career, which spans five decades. And we're thrilled to have him here as our guest on Focus on |
| 0:49.9 | the Family. Your host is Focus President and author Jim Daily and I'm John Fuller. |
| 0:54.5 | Hey John, many of our seasoned listeners will remember Larnel over many of those five decades actually. |
| 1:00.7 | Larnel's amazing singing voice has been on display. Those gifts that the Lord has given him |
| 1:07.3 | in such incredible ways. He was with the Gather vocal band in the late 80s and he's probably most |
| 1:14.4 | famous for the duets he sang with Sandy Patty. I'm not sure but we'll ask him in a moment. |
| 1:19.6 | He also sang for Billy Graham Crusade for 30 years and he was featured at Promise Keepers. |
| 1:25.0 | I think I may have been at one of the events you sang at Airst little Boulder. |
| 1:29.6 | But behind all of that success and many music awards for five Grammys over the years, |
| 1:35.9 | most important to him is his commitment to Christ and what faithfulness means in this journey of life. |
| 1:42.9 | Bottom line, these are the reasons why we wanted to talk to Larnel to talk to him about faith and |
| 1:48.6 | music and worshiping the Lord and what it's meant to him over these many years. |
| 1:53.1 | Yeah, I remember Jim being at a radio station in East Texas back in the 80s playing Larnel's |
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