Participants: Yvonne Lewis (Host), Jamar Carter, Kayade Morris
Series Code: MGNH
Program Code: MGNH000018
00:01 Magnify the Lord with me
00:04 Magnify the Lord 00:08 Jesus alone is worthy 00:11 Magnify Him 00:17 Hello, and welcome to "Magnify Him." 00:19 My name is Yvonne Lewis. 00:21 I know that you're gonna receive a major blessing today. 00:24 Today we have two very special artists 00:27 with distinct styles of music 00:29 and yet their focus is the same. 00:32 It's to lift up the gift giver. 00:34 So as you listen to their ministering song. 00:36 I'm confident that you will be blessed. 00:39 Stay tuned as we lift up the name of Jesus. 00:42 Come, let us adore Him. 00:44 Come, let us lift up the name 00:46 of Jesus Christ and Magnify Him. 00:49 Magnify the Lord with me 00:52 Magnify Him 00:58 Jamar Carter is here with us on Magnify Him. 01:01 Welcome, Jamar. 01:02 Thank you for having me. 01:03 Oh, I'm so blessed to have you here. 01:06 How long have you been singing? 01:07 I've been singing all of my life, 01:09 since I've been able to talk. 01:10 I remember being-- being able to sing. 01:13 Do your parents sing as well? 01:14 My parents, my family, my grandfather sing. 01:19 Everybody sings. 01:20 Oh, that's wonderful. 01:22 Tell us, who are some of the folks 01:24 that you've sung with? 01:26 Just to name a few, 01:30 Tramaine Hawkins, Miss Yolanda Adams. 01:37 Bobby Jones Gospel. 01:38 Bobby Jones, Dr. Bobby Jones. 01:40 And the Nashville Super Choir. 01:43 The list goes on and on and on. 01:45 Dorothy Norwood, Albertina Walker. 01:48 Wow, some of the old greats. 01:50 The list goes on and on and on. 01:52 I don't think they want me to say the old greats. 01:54 Let's just say the greats. 01:57 That is awesome and you play as well. 02:00 I do. You play the piano. 02:01 I do, I do. I do play. 02:02 When did you realize that 02:04 you had a gift for both piano and voice? 02:08 Very early on, I've always been able to hear harmony. 02:11 And I took formal piano lessons but just as well. 02:17 I play about a year so you know a double, 02:20 a double portion of the gift. 02:22 I guess we could call that some they are grateful. 02:24 Because the Lord has allowed me to sustain 02:27 just by using my gift. 02:28 Praise the Lord. 02:29 How do you keep from going out into the world with your gifts? 02:34 You have to stay grounded and know-- 02:38 first of all know who God is and know who He is to you. 02:42 And be led by Him and led of His Spirit. 02:45 And thus it's a faith walk. 02:48 You know, I'm not gonna say that it's an easy thing. 02:51 But with God's help, we are victorious. 02:54 Yes, I mean, it is so seductive. 02:57 The world is so seductive 02:58 and when you have gifts like you, like yours, 03:02 the world can tend to want to just suck you in. 03:05 And take you as its own. Definitely. 03:07 So I praise the Lord that 03:08 you have devoted your gifts to Him. 03:11 Praise God. That's a wonderful thing. 03:13 And you play for Hillcrest 03:14 Seventh-day Adventist Church in Nashville. 03:16 Yes, yes. Have to give them a shout out. 03:17 Go Hillcrest. 03:18 Yay! 03:20 Oh, we are so thankful to have you. 03:22 What are you gonna be singing for us? 03:24 I will be singing, We are His Glory 03:27 which is a song of my album entitled My Gratitude. 03:32 We Are His glory 03:33 and I Don't Know Who Holds Tomorrow. 03:35 Thank you so much. I'm looking forward to it. 03:38 Thank you. 03:39 We know that God has a plan 03:42 and that God will use our gifts for His glory. 03:46 Listen to Jamar as he ministers 03:48 in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ, Our Savior. 04:13 We are his glory 04:19 Manifest on earth 04:23 We are his splendor 04:29 He's their souls of worth 04:34 He's priest and keys 04:41 Bringing souls to birth 04:45 We are his glory 04:49 Here on earth. 04:56 Through all the time no hope was seen 05:02 Yet we stood the test of time 05:06 When failure seem so eminent 05:13 He made our lights to shine 05:19 These are the experiences 05:23 He allows to come to pass 05:28 So He can be the victorious one 05:34 Whose glory always last 05:38 We are His glory 05:44 Manifest on earth 05:49 We are His splendor 05:54 He's their souls of worth 05:59 He's priest and keys 06:06 Bringing souls to birth 06:10 We are His glory 06:15 Here on earth. 06:21 Oh, He longs to be exalted 06:27 And highly lifted up 06:32 We are His opportunity 06:37 To display His matchless love 06:43 Your trial is part of feet cold 06:48 To make His glory known 06:53 So He rises in adversity 06:59 He rises in adversity 07:05 That is glory maybe sure 07:13 We are His glory 07:18 Manifest on earth 07:22 We are His splendor 07:26 We are His splendor 07:28 He's bringing souls of worth 07:34 He is priest and kings 07:40 Bringing souls to birth 07:44 We are His glory 07:50 His glory 07:56 His glory on earth 08:09 His glory on earth 08:28 This next song that I'm going to sing says, 08:30 I Don't Know Who Holds Tomorrow, 08:33 but I know who holds my hand. 08:35 Please be blessed. 09:00 I don't know 09:08 About tomorrow 09:15 I just live 09:24 From day to day 09:30 I don't borrow 09:33 From its sunshine 09:43 For its skies 09:49 May turn to grey 09:56 I don't worry 10:00 O'er the future 10:07 For I know 10:12 What Jesus said 10:20 And today 10:23 I'll walk beside 10:30 Him for He knows 10:38 what lies ahead 10:47 Every step 10:51 Is getting brighter 10:59 As the golden stairs 11:06 I climb 11:09 Every burden's 11:15 Getting lighter 11:23 Every cloud 11:28 Is silver-lined 11:34 Where the sun 11:40 Is always shining 11:45 There no tear 11:48 Will dim the eye 11:55 At the ending 11:58 Of the rainbow 12:05 Where the sunlight 12:12 Touch the sky 12:17 Many things 12:22 About tomorrow 12:28 I don't seem 12:35 To understand 12:43 But I know 12:47 Who holds tomorrow 12:55 And I know 13:00 Who holds my hand 13:05 Many, many, many things 13:11 About tomorrow 13:17 I don't seem 13:23 To understand 13:28 But I know 13:33 Who holds tomorrow 13:40 And I know 13:45 Who holds my hand 13:56 And I know 14:05 Who holds my hand 14:13 I know 14:15 Who holds my hand 14:23 Who holds my hand 14:36 Magnify the Lord with me 14:39 Magnify Him 14:45 Kayade Morris is here with us at Magnify Him. 14:48 Welcome, Kayade. 14:50 Hello, thank you for having me here. 14:52 Oh, you are so welcome. 14:53 You are such a talented young man. 14:55 How old are you? 14:56 I'm 16 years old. 14:58 Do you know I have a grandson 14:59 that just turned 16, just turned 16. 15:02 What school do you go to? 15:04 I go to Fort Hamilton High School in Brooklyn, New York. 15:07 Is it a music and arts kind of high school or? 15:09 It has many different programs inside of it, 15:13 but music is one of the main programs I will say. 15:15 And how many instruments do you play? 15:21 A couple. Look, you have to count. 15:22 Yes. Okay, tell us which ones? 15:24 Well, I play the bassoon in my advance orchestra at school. 15:30 About the previous year, I played the oboe. 15:33 I play the tenor saxophone in marching band. 15:36 And I also play the alto saxophone 15:39 and that's basically most what I play. 15:41 I can't even play one instrument well 15:43 and you named about four or five of them. 15:46 That's amazing, how long have you been playing? 15:48 For a while I've been playing for 8 years now, 15:50 I would say, 8 years yes. 15:52 From when I was a very small boy, 15:54 this-- well, he-- 15:57 at that time he was a stranger 15:59 but Mr. Sutherland, Steven Sutherland, 16:02 he always like he came to the school. 16:04 And he wanted to start a band 16:06 but I don't think that really worked out. 16:07 But he had a music school, 16:08 so he took me on then I really learned. 16:10 He wasn't really a saxophonist but I learned quickly 16:13 'cause he was such a good talent at piano you know. 16:16 Oh, so you know piano too 16:18 or he played piano as you learn. 16:20 He played piano and he-- 16:22 he put me in test like, jazz test, 16:26 classical test every like-- just he exposed me, 16:29 he had workshops. 16:30 He had videos done of his students including me as well. 16:35 He made us play different genres of music. 16:37 He allowed us to appreciate the music more, 16:39 allowed me to appreciate music. 16:42 That's great, so would you say that of all your teachers, 16:45 he's been the most influential on you? 16:49 Other than my mother, yes, but yes. 16:51 Ah, you know I noticed you and your mom 16:53 have a very close relationship. 16:55 How has she made you appreciate music more? 17:01 Well, my mom from when I was very little, 17:04 she is always pushing me to do more in music. 17:08 If I would say, oh, 17:10 I want to stop right now mom, my lip is hurting. 17:12 Well, when you play instrument like-- 17:15 I bite a little, I tend to bite a little bit 17:17 so, it hurts after a while. 17:21 And she keeps on telling me to practice, practice. 17:24 Keep on going, don't stop, 17:26 just one more time, and then, you know, 17:28 it helps me do more and play better. 17:30 That's great. As I go along, yes. 17:32 That's why so she-- she is your inspiration. 17:35 She pushes you, she encourages you. 17:37 She inspires you to keep pressing forward. 17:40 Yeah, she does. Well, you know what? 17:42 Our listeners are gonna hear you 17:44 playing and pressing forward 17:46 and ministering for the Lord Jesus Christ. 17:49 We love to see our young people 17:52 playing and ministering for Jesus. 17:55 So listen to Kayade 17:57 as he ministers and magnifies the Lord. 22:57 Jesus, the name above all names. 23:00 He is worthy to be praised. 27:41 Magnify Him 27:46 What a blessing this program has been. 27:49 I feel as though I was transported 27:51 into heavenly places. 27:53 I pray that you feel the same way too. 27:55 Thanks for tuning in. 27:57 So until next time, 27:58 may the Lord richly bless you as you magnify Him. |
Revised 2015-04-27