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Prayer: Run to God
If the avenue of prayer keeps us anchored in an intimate relationship with God, then perhaps when we find our communication with God becoming less frequent, less prioritized, less transparent, less vital, we can safely assume we are drifting. When we find that we are moving away from dependence on God to self-reliance and… The post Prayer: Run to God appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Verse Mapping Acts Online Bible Study Week 6 — The Feast
One night the Lord spoke to Paul in a vision: “Do not be afraid; keep on speaking, do not be silent. For I am with you, and no one is going to attack and harm you, because I have many people in this city.” — Acts 18:9-10 Hey, friends! It’s our final week of the… The post Verse Mapping Acts Online Bible Study Week 6 — The Feast appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Casting Crowns Asks for Prayer
Over the weekend on social media, Casting Crowns made a post asking for prayer for their friend and former drummer Andy Williams. Andy was struck by a vehicle on his motorcycle on his way to church on Sunday. He was resuscitated at the scene and rushed to the ER. “Currently, Andy is on a ventilator with severe trauma to his body and brain,” Casting Crowns shared. “The doctors have performed scans and are continuing to identify the trauma suffered. He is alive, but his needs are many. The doctors say right now the best thing that can happen is for him to wake up on his own.” Please join us…
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VIDEO PREMIERE YB Drops New Music Video For RUNNIN’ WIT GOD
Rapper YB is premiering his new video for “Runnin’ Wit God” today on NewReleaseToday.com. The music video, which premieres as Black Music Appreciation Month winds down, explores the enticement of sin. In life, strenuous circumstances could lead to poor decision-making. “Runnin’ Wit God” follows YB as he contemplates a decision that could alter his life forever. “I wanted to create a visual beyond my normal video concepts,” YB explains. “It was truly a moment for our team to push the envelope creatively and tell this story.” The pursuit of the finer things in life comes, sometimes, at a perilous cost. Watch as YB’s dilemma unfolds to see if he takes…
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Big Daddy Weave Enter New Agreement with Curb | Word Records
Curb Word Entertainment and Big Daddy Weave have entered into a new agreement to continue their long-term relationship. The band, first signed to Fervent Records in 2001, (with Fervent later becoming part of the Curb Word Entertainment family) has earned 10 career #1 singles, 7 career Top 5 singles, and multiple awards and nominations for the Dove Awards, K-LOVE Fan Awards, Billboard Music Awards, and others. “We are very excited that Big Daddy Weave is continuing their amazing career with Curb Word Entertainment,” shares label Chairman, Mike Curb. “They have accomplished many wonderful things thus far, and I look forward to a great future as we continue our partnership.” Jim…
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Gospel Artist Kirk Franklin Opens BET Music Awards
RCA Inspiration celebrated the 2021 BET Awards with a powerful night for Gospel, as two #1 hits from Kirk Franklin were lauded at this year’s awards. The sixteen-time GRAMMY®-winning artist, songwriter, and producer was honored with the Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award for the second consecutive year, winning for his #1 Gospel hit single “Strong God” (from his hit album Long Live Love). Franklin also kicked off the night’s broadcast in an exuberant opening performance with Lil Baby, showcasing their #1 Gospel hit “We Win” (featured from the soundtrack for the highly-anticipated summer movie Space Jam A New Legacy). The 2021 BET Awards ceremony was held before a live…
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You Know You’ve Drifted When… You Stop Gathering and You Start Isolating
There is a difference between solitude and isolation. One is connected and one isn’t. Solitude replenishes, isolation diminishes. ~ Henry Cloud * The Community of the Church Everything I grew up thinking about church changed for me when I was twenty-two. A friend I met while volunteering at a local community youth center for at-risk… The post You Know You’ve Drifted When… You Stop Gathering and You Start Isolating appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Compelled to Pray
Compelled by Problems in Our World Daniel’s prayer pulsates with this type of emotional conviction. His life for sixty-seven years had been difficult at best. As an old man, he lived through another violent regime change as the Medo-Persian Empire overthrew the Babylonians. His position was uncertain under the new ruler. He may have… The post Compelled to Pray appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Psalms: The Hymnbook of Ancient Israel
INTRODUCTION Welcome to the Epic of Eden: Psalms! Along this journey, I encourage you to take part in as much of the personal, independent study as you have time for. As a biblical scholar and professor, my joy comes from doing the heavy lifting of decades of research and study so that I can pass… The post Psalms: The Hymnbook of Ancient Israel appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Melanie Waldman Drops New Single
“Come Back (Psalm 80),” the latest single from acclaimed singer/songwriter and worship leader Melanie Waldman, is now available. Penned by Waldman and produced by Waterdeep’s Lori Chaffer, the song is a gentle, yet urgent, plea inviting the Lord’s return and the restoration of His people. “Come Back” is the second single from Waldman’s forthcoming PSALMSONGS full-length set. “In 2020, I started singing through the Psalms to draw close to God,” Waldman shares. “Without worry for genre, structure, rhyming, or any of the usual songwriter rules, I explored a wide-open canvas. With each Psalm, I drew from an array of musical influences I have enjoyed throughout my life. It just so…
