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Check Your Messages
This is My Son, whom I love; with Him I am well pleased. Listen to Him! — Matthew 17:5 NIV My oldest grandchild texted to let me know she and her roommate had made a gluten-free lemon poppy seed cake for me and wanted to bring it over. I didn’t get the message because I… The post Check Your Messages appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Chasing Failure: Kobe Made Me Do It
The steps of a man are established by the Lord, when he delights in his way; though he fall, he shall not be cast headlong, for the Lord upholds his hand. — Psalm 37:23-24 ESV * Everything negative — pressure, challenges — is all an opportunity for me to rise. ~ Kobe Bryant How do you impress… The post Chasing Failure: Kobe Made Me Do It appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Maddie Rey Launches New Devotional Video Series For NRT
NewReleaseToday is welcoming Christian recording artist, author, and evangelist, Maddie Rey, to their team as she launches a new exclusive devotional series for the site. ‘Teach A Generation’ will be a weekly video series, with new episodes premiering every Monday, that will equip and empower teens and young adults to come back to Jesus and impact their communities for God’s Kingdom. The new series premieres today on NRT’s YouTube and Facebook Video channels.[…]
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The C. S. Lewis Bible: Reflections on Psalms
Praise Befits the Humble But the most obvious fact about praise — whether of God or anything — strangely escaped me. I thought of it in terms of compliment, approval, or the giving of honour. I had never noticed that all enjoyment spontaneously overflows into praise unless (sometimes even if) shyness or the fear of… The post The C. S. Lewis Bible: Reflections on Psalms appeared first on FaithGateway.
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You Can Trust God
God is faithful. He is not man. He doesn’t just observe us; He actively loves us. “God is not human, that he should lie, not a human being, that he should change his mind. Does he speak and then not act? Does he promise and not fulfill?” (Nu. 23:19) I remember playing basketball on those summer nights in California, pre-childen, with my husband. On one particular evening, the ball bounced off the rim and slammed my ring finger. The doctor said it was broken. If I didn’t handle it now, I’d get arthritis. I needed surgery and a pin, quickly. I rang up the insurance company. The issue was I…
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Mike Donehey Announces First Solo Tour
This week on social media, singer/songwriter Mike Donehey announced that he will be hitting the road this November for his first solo tour with Land of Color. “I’m overjoyed to announce I’m bringing Flourish to the people,” Mike posted on Instagram. “Huge thanks to Land of Color for accompanying me on my first journey in the solo music space.” Tickets are on sale now for the Flourish Fall Tour. For more information, click here. A list of tour dates is below. November 5 Bedford, NH November 6 Agawam, MA November 7 Shrewsbury, MA November 11 Hagerstown, MD November 12 Baltimore, MD[…]
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Aaron Cole Ties the Knot
Earlier this week on social media, hip-hop artist Aaron Cole announced that he got married and posted a photo from his wedding. Aaron has been keeping his relationship private and hasn’t shared the name of his wife. At the beginning of the year, fans were surprised when he shared the news of his engagement. “You gon’ mess around and make me make your last name Cole,” Aaron posted when he announced his engagement in January. You can share your congratulations with Aaron and his new wife now on social media![…]
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Teach Us to Pray
Now it came to pass, as He was praying in a certain place, when He ceased, that one of His disciples said to Him, “Lord, teach us to pray.” — Luke 11:1 The first followers of Jesus requested, “Lord, teach us to pray.” Might their interest have had something to do with the jaw-dropping, eye-popping… The post Teach Us to Pray appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Out of the Cave: Even Prophets Get Depressed
After getting all fired up, it was almost inevitable that Elijah would cave in. Depression often comes on the heels of a spiritual and emotional high. Welcome No matter how strong your faith may be, you likely experience times when frantic thoughts keep you awake at night. Times when your emotions overwhelm you and… The post Out of the Cave: Even Prophets Get Depressed appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Last month, Lacey Sturm and Brian “Head” Welch teamed up with heartsupport (the nonprofit founded by Jake Luhrs of August Burns Red) for a groundbreaking live stream on Twitch. The rock and roll heavyweights were joined by members of bands like We Came As Romans, Memphis May Fire, Fit for a King, and Silent Planet. Throughout the three-hour-long event, artists shared personal reflections and performances built around a simple encouragement stay alive. The event’s viewers blew past the original fundraising goal of $1,000 to raise nearly $4,000 in support of mental health help. Heartsupport also gave away mentoring sessions to donors throughout the event. You can watch the event replay…
