“Pain is a common emotion in many of my songs mainly because I often don't know other ways to express it adequately. In my songs I wrestle with the things that I don't understand.” KnowsWayPainSongCommonEmotion Author:Jon Foreman
“My faith, I mean, that's such a personal aspect that a lot of times, of course it's going to come out through the song. But at the same time, I'm not a religious salesman. I feel like God doesn't really need a salesman, and what these songs are are simply my interactions with this life and learning. I guess the bottom line is the songs are really honest, you know what I mean. That faith is going to come through. If the listener is looking for it, that's definitely a part of it.” IfsKnowsNeedsFeelsMeanSongCoursesReligiousLinesHonestAspectBottomThis LifeInteractionListenersBottom LineSalesman Author:Jon Foreman
“I'm learning how much I have to learn, how little I know, how fragile my understanding is. I'm learning to be thankful and patient; today is all that we will ever have in this life. If we spend our time obsessing with the future or regretting the past then we will never live. Tomorrow will always be tomorrow and yesterday cannot be changed. The wise man seeks God in the now and brings both his regrets and fears before Him. The freedom that we are offered is truly amazing: to live, today, free from even our own fallen desires. This is where I want to be.” IfsKnowsMenWantLittlesTodayPastDesireUnderstandingKnow HowWiseChangedRegretTomorrowPatientYesterdayThis LifeFallenOur TimeFragileBeing ThankfulLive For TodayObsessing Author:Jon Foreman
“Inside all of us, we know the truth of life that there's something more than the next new cell phone or gadget or relationship and that our heart beats in time with the sunset.” KnowsHeartNextBeatsPhonesCellsSunsetTruth Of LifeCell PhoneGadgetsHeart Beat Author:Jon Foreman
“Don't be discouraged, but know that suffering produces perseverance, perseverance brings character, and character brings hope, and this is a hope which will not disappoint us.” KnowsCharacterSufferingProducePerseveranceDiscouragedDisappoint Author:Jon Foreman
“I look around and I know there's a lot in the world that I want to see changed - and I want to be a part of something bigger than myself. I want to see things change, in myself as much as in the world around me.” KnowsWorldWantLooksChangedBiggerThings Change Author:Jon Foreman
“Let me know that you hear me, let me know Your touch, let me know that You love me, and let that be enough” KnowsEnoughLet Me Author:Jon Foreman