{"id":2194,"date":"2026-08-29T00:01:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-29T00:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/funkynubianrepublic.com\/convo\/2026\/08\/29\/kirk-franklin-on-grace-gratitude-and-giving-god-the-glory\/"},"modified":"2026-08-29T00:01:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-29T00:01:00","slug":"kirk-franklin-on-grace-gratitude-and-giving-god-the-glory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/funkynubianrepublic.com\/convo\/2026\/08\/29\/kirk-franklin-on-grace-gratitude-and-giving-god-the-glory\/","title":{"rendered":"Kirk Franklin on Grace, Gratitude, and Giving God the Glory"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"ione-video\">\n<div class=\"ione-video__player\">\n<div class=\"zype-shortcode\" data-videoid=\"6a91d1cbdbcb8157f49dab6b\" data-url=\"https:\/\/player.zype.com\/embed\/6a91d1cbdbcb8157f49dab6b.js?api_key=7Y41xOu32BVdSqiGMF3j9FA7adrxz2RikG54rf7jiMoKhMlH9lQOznwUdBc4QPbP&amp;autoplay=true&amp;controls=true&amp;audio=false\" data-is-playlist=\"false\" data-adoberequired=\"0\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"ione-video__contents ione-video__contents--no-show\">\n<header class=\"ione-video__header\">\n<h5 class=\"ione-video__video-title\"><\/h5>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"ione-video__close-button\">\u2715<\/button><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/p><\/header>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blackamericaweb.com\/tag\/kirk-franklin\/\">Kirk Franklin<\/a><\/strong> holds the record for the most number ones by a male gospel artist of all time. That kind of achievement could fill anyone with pride. But for Franklin, every milestone points in one direction, straight back to God.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cI can\u2019t take any credit for any of it,\u201d Franklin said. \u201cI\u2019m just showing up. It is the supernatural kindness of God.\u201d When Darlene celebrated his historic achievements, he answered with a line that stuck. \u201cI\u2019ve done the math, and the math ain\u2019t math when it\u2019s just me. It is definitely our Lord and Savior. That\u2019s the equation.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Giving God All the Glory<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">That posture of humility runs through everything Franklin touches. Darlene reminded listeners that he wrote hits for Tamela Mann, including the beloved \u201cTake Me to the King,\u201d helping her become the female gospel artist with the most number ones. Franklin waved off the praise, saying he is simply grateful God still allows him \u201cto have a chance to speak to people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The heart of the interview arrived when Darlene set the jokes aside and spoke straight from her spirit. \u201cWithout your voice, without your posture, I don\u2019t know where so many of us would be,\u201d she told him. Then she went personal. \u201cYou\u2019ve changed my children\u2019s lives with your obedience. And I thank God for you. I don\u2019t get the chance all the time to tell you, but I just need you to know.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It was a reminder of what happens when a servant of God stays faithful. One person\u2019s obedience becomes a blessing that reaches families, generations, and communities far beyond the stage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Darlene also marveled at Franklin\u2019s endless energy. \u201cI just got too much energy,\u201d he laughed, comparing himself to the Energizer bunny. She saw the hand of God in it. \u201cThat\u2019s when God has blessed you. Now you got all the wisdom and all the ideas and all of the everything.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"load-later load-later-vendor-wwwyoutubecom\" data-url=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bHOEfL-79wk\" data-content=\"%3Ciframe%20class%3D%22youtube-player%22%20width%3D%22640%22%20height%3D%22360%22%20src%3D%22https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fembed%2FbHOEfL-79wk%3Fversion%3D3%26amp%3Brel%3D1%26amp%3Bshowsearch%3D0%26amp%3Bshowinfo%3D1%26amp%3Biv_load_policy%3D1%26amp%3Bfs%3D1%26amp%3Bhl%3Den-US%26amp%3Bautohide%3D2%26amp%3Bwmode%3Dtransparent%22%20allowfullscreen%3D%22true%22%20style%3D%22border%3A0%3B%22%20sandbox%3D%22allow-scripts%20allow-same-origin%20allow-popups%20allow-presentation%20allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox%22%20title%3D%22Embedded%20video%22%3E%3C%2Fiframe%3E\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">New Music and a Message Worth Repeating<\/h3>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The two then celebrated his new single, \u201cThank You for Everything,\u201d featuring Karen Clark Sheard, whom Darlene proudly calls her big sister. \u201cI couldn\u2019t believe what I was listening to,\u201d Darlene said. \u201cWhat a powerful song.\u201d The track is available now on every platform, and Franklin joked that fans could even grab it on cassette or vinyl.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TRENDING STORY: <a href=\"https:\/\/blackamericaweb.com\/2026\/08\/19\/2026-stellar-gospel-music-awards-red-carpet\/\">Red Carpet Rundown: The Stellar Gospel Music Awards Brought The Praise And The Fashion<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">TRENDING STORY:<a href=\"https:\/\/blackamericaweb.com\/2026\/02\/01\/2026-grammy-gospel-winners\/\"> <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blackamericaweb.com\/2026\/06\/18\/gospel-artists-that-redefined-the-genre\/\">Black Gospel Artists That Redefined the Genre<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By the end, the message was clear. Franklin\u2019s success is not about numbers. It is about a man who keeps showing up, keeps saying thank you, and keeps pointing everyone back to the One who made it all possible.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"load-later load-later-vendor-youtube\" data-url=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/AEfEstmQ_Xo\" data-content=\"%3Ciframe%20class%3D%22youtube-player%22%20width%3D%22640%22%20height%3D%22360%22%20src%3D%22https%3A%2F%2Fwww.youtube.com%2Fembed%2FAEfEstmQ_Xo%3Fversion%3D3%26amp%3Brel%3D1%26amp%3Bshowsearch%3D0%26amp%3Bshowinfo%3D1%26amp%3Biv_load_policy%3D1%26amp%3Bfs%3D1%26amp%3Bhl%3Den-US%26amp%3Bautohide%3D2%26amp%3Bwmode%3Dtransparent%22%20allowfullscreen%3D%22true%22%20style%3D%22border%3A0%3B%22%20sandbox%3D%22allow-scripts%20allow-same-origin%20allow-popups%20allow-presentation%20allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox%22%20title%3D%22Embedded%20video%22%3E%3C%2Fiframe%3E\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/p><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>READ MORE STORIES<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n<ul class=\"display-posts-listing\">\n<li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blackamericaweb.com\/2026\/08\/28\/kirk-franklin-on-grace-gratitude-and-giving-god-the-glory\/\">Kirk Franklin on Grace, Gratitude, and Giving God the Glory<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blackamericaweb.com\/2026\/08\/26\/listen-darlene-mccoy-drops-new-single-dont-worry\/\">LISTEN: Darlene McCoy Drops New Single \u201cDon\u2019t Worry\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/blackamericaweb.com\/2026\/08\/17\/todd-dulaneys-we-say-yes\/\">Back to the Book: Todd Dulaney\u2019s Honest Conversation About Belief and Surrender<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2715 Kirk Franklin holds the record for the most number ones by a male gospel artist of all time. 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