Brooke Fraser
Brooke Gabrielle Ligertwood (née Fraser born December 15, 1983, in Wellington, New Zealand) is an award-winning New Zealand singer-songwriter. She is also one of the main worship leaders of popular Christian praise and worship band Hillsong United.
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Quotes
[edit]- Now that I have seen I am responsible, faith without deeds is dead.
- Whatever you feed yourself, is what's going to come out. You could say life is like that, Scripture is the answer to that. I love to read, I love the Bible, I have a bad back because of it.
- What a Beautiful Name' singer Brooke Ligertwood says her worship songs are inspired by 'the manure of life' Christian Today (July 9, 2018).
- Songs are not only like poo, but songs are almost like the ground that's fertilized by the manure of life.
- What a Beautiful Name' singer Brooke Ligertwood says her worship songs are inspired by 'the manure of life' Christian Today (July 9, 2018).
- When it comes to worship, I think that one of the special things about Hillsong Church is that every single one of our songwriters are people who are either serving in the church, volunteers or staff [but] none of us are on staff to write. We're in the business of building the church, Meaning where there's life, there's mess. That's the reality of humanity, I think that all of that manure, in all of its stench and warmth is a fertilizer for songs.
- What a Beautiful Name' singer Brooke Ligertwood says her worship songs are inspired by 'the manure of life' Christian Today (July 9, 2018).
- One of the things about being a follower of Jesus is that though our calling doesn't change - the Great Commission - our assignments that are attached to that calling do change. So for that reason I really don't feel comfortable with any kind of titles because I'm really just doing whatever the Lord has me do in whatever particular season that is and that changes. I wrote a song about this a few years ago called 'New Wine', about not becoming so attached to the wineskins or not so attached to the ways that we assume God wants to use us, that we become so attached to that that we can't hold maybe the next thing that God wants to take us into.
- Community is one of the ways that God is still rubbing off some of my sharp edges and some of my spiky bits. The things that come with community that can be really uncomfortable are actually one of the ways the Lord uses to form us more into his likeness.
- Darlene Zschech. Eighteen years ago she saw something in me I didn’t see in myself. She called me out and up and on — as she has for so many others — and continues to do so. A true mother in every sense.
- 21 Questions with Brooke Ligertwood K-Love (October 18, 2022).
- A believer’s theology is being shaped by the worship songs they’re singing in church or listening to through the week, as much as the sermons they’re hearing on Sundays. And what we believe about God completely dictates the way we see Him, ourselves, others, and indeed our very lives.
- 21 Questions with Brooke Ligertwood K-Love (October 18, 2022).
- In my opinion, a good guitar is the guitar that brings the best out of you as a player and helps you articulate your musical voice in its highest and most authentic form.
- Brooke Ligertwood on her Calling to Worship Music and her new Signature Martin Guitar Guitar girl magazine (May 30, 2023)
- If I was a furniture mover, I’d probably volunteer to put out the chairs at church on Sunday. If I was a barista, I’d probably volunteer to make coffees in the church foyer on Sunday. Music is what I have in my hand, so it’s how I can serve.
- Brooke Ligertwood on her Calling to Worship Music and her new Signature Martin Guitar Guitar girl magazine (May 30, 2023)
