via BCNN1: Smokie Norful has been in the music business as a songwriter and recording artist for more than two decades. The Grammy Award winning singer is still making music, but he is also using his voice to dish out wisdom about accepting a God-given calling. Norful recently authored the book “Take the Lid Off”, and serves as the […]

via FirstLadyB: Take the Lid Off — Nonfiction and ReShonda Tate Billingsley (Seeking Sarah — Fiction) lead the bestsellers list of Black Christian authors on the September 2017 edition of the Black Christian News/Black Christian Book Company National Bestsellers List. CLICK HERE to read story

via TheGospelGuru: When the pressure of life seems to boil over—and it does for everyone—Pastor and Grammy-winning musician Smokie Norful has one piece of advice: take the lid off. This concept was inspired by watching his grandmother make her signature dish of sweet rice. When the heat got too high, the pot began hissing and boiling over, […]

Pastor Smokie Norful shared some words of wisdom to his Instagram followers. source: Joy105/        

Back in 2010, long-time actress Kim Fields interviewed Smokie Norful for a “Holiday Love” web clip where she asked him what inspired “Dear God” after explaining why the song meant so much to her. Not too long into his live performance of the song, Fields broke down in tears. Here’s why: source: gospelgoodies.com

  Wow Pastor Smokie was Jamming For Jesus recently on The Tom Joyner Morning Show!!!   source: BlackAmericaWeb.com

  Check out Pastor Smokie Norful singing his new single “Imperfect Me” from his latest CD “Forever Yours” on Arise TV…. source: 1800Gospel.com

Smokie Norful is back! The “God Is Able” singer is gearing up to release his new LP ‘Forever Yours’, and so as to whip up heightened excitement he has unmasked the LP’s official cover. Preceded by lead single “No Greater Love“, the set is scheduled to arrive on August 5th with production from Tony Dixon, Aaron Lindsey, and more. source: […]

Gospel artist and pastor Smokie Norful is heading down to Orlando  for The Allstate Tom Joyner Family Reunion August 28 – September 1 for the third time. He’ll be part of the Motown Gospel Revue hosted by James Fortune. He’s happy to find out that he’s moved ahead of Kirk Franklin, who’s been to the Reunion twice. “I’m trying to beat […]

  Photo courtesy of TheYolandaAdamsMorningShow: What a time today as Pastor Smokie Norful was in studio with The Yolanda Adams Morning Show Crew taking about his new single “No Greater Love” then the conversation shifted to how Pastor Smokie’s Dad mentored him when he was a boy in ministry and his relationship  with his day..His new CD […]

The wait is almost over! Gospel force Smokie Norful is gearing up for the release of his new single “No Greater Love.” And took to social networks to unveil the striking cover. The new single is lifted from Norful’s sixth album , in which is scheduled to be released this year courtesy of Motown Gospel. “No Greater […]

  Founding member of the Christianaires, Paul Porter is back with a new single “F.R.E.E.” featuring Smokie Norful and what a powerful testimony  he has to share with us! For nearly three decades, Paul Porter has endeared himself to Gospel music lovers around the world.  As a founding member, lead vocalist, and songwriter of the legendary groupThe Christianaires, he earned numerous nominations and […]