With The Perrys Getting to Know Aunt CeCe (Winans)
Dec 15, 2025
CeCe Winans, renowned Gospel artist and pastor, shares her inspiring journey of faith and music. She discusses meeting the Lord at a young age and how her family shaped her values. CeCe reflects on prioritizing family over fame while navigating the music industry with integrity. She emphasizes the importance of worshiping God, not achievements, and staying true to one's calling. CeCe also opens up about parenting, emphasizing consistency and prayer. Listeners will appreciate her wisdom on balancing career ambitions with spiritual convictions.
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Early Faith Rooted In Prayer
- CeCe Winans fell in love with God as a child and asked Jesus into her heart around age nine.
- Her early prayer life, grandmother's influence, and fear of hell shaped lifelong devotion.
How BeBe & CeCe Began
- CeCe and her brother BeBe began singing after Andre Crouch heard the Winans family and opened doors for them.
- Their duet formed from a TV audition and public requests, launching their recording career.
Whitney Houston Joined Their Set
- Whitney Houston unexpectedly attended a small showcase and joined BeBe & CeCe on stage singing their songs.
- CeCe recalls Whitney singing their songs beautifully and supporting them early on.