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HolyName Signs to Facedown Records
The new heavy worship band (or as they term themselves, Holy Drone Violent Worship), HolyName, has signed to Facedown Records. They have already released two singles, “Meet Me Somewhere Quiet” and “Fall On Your Knees.” Their third single, “Perpetua” was released in conjunction with the announcement of signing to the label. “We are excited to announce that we have joined the Facedown Records family. We are honored to be a part of this legacy.” HolyName shared. HolyName is led by a former Facedown Records alumni, Tommy Green of the band Sleeping Giant. Facedown Records is a fitting home for the new band. We are waiting for news about a full-length…
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Earth Groans Announces Fall Tour
Solid State Records’ hardcore band, Earth Groans, is going on tour this September. They are touring with the metalcore band In Search Of Solace, signed to Sharptone Records. The tour is called The Back Again Tour and is hitting the midwest and eastern U.S. primarily. The tour will take place during September with 15 nights booked, including some festivals. Earth Groans has been with Solid State Records for a long time now and they have quickly become a fan favorite. Their chaotic, hardcore music is infused with biblical themes and messages while still bringing relatable and honest lyrics. This chaotic sound transfers to an energetic live performance that you won’t…
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How Jesus Lived
There was a little girl who was being unruly, disobedient, and obstinate. Exasperated, her mother finally told her to sit in the corner until her attitude changed. The little girl, with arms folded, stomped over to a small chair in the corner and sat down. A few minutes later, she shouted out, “Mom, I… The post How Jesus Lived appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Laura Hackett Park Releases Short Film
Worship leader and recording artist, Laura Hackett Park, has released a unique video project called The Secret Place. Filmed at the International House of Prayer’s Global Prayer Room, where Laura has served as a worship leader for several years, the 20-minute short film is a live devotional video featuring five of Laura’s original worship songs. Before each performance, Laura gives background commentary to contextualize how the song was written and it’s meaning. She sits down at a keyboard to play and sing to God in an empty room, creating the atmosphere of a “secret place,” personal conversation with God, with both her lyrics and the visuals from this project. More…
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Bri Babineaux Expecting Baby Boy
Recently on social media, Bri Babineaux shared that she and her husband Keelson Fontenot are expecting their first child due in November, a baby boy. “We are so overjoyed to be welcoming a baby boy,” Bri posted. “Everyone kept asking me what I wanted and my response was a healthy baby. What a legacy to share with you, Keelson. To have your last name carried. I love you both beyond me. I am one lucky mama!” You can share your congratulations with Bri and Keelson now on Facebook or Instagram![…]
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Get Uncomfortably Kind
We tend to think that kindness is easy. Soft. Nice. It’s something you learn in kindergarten — how to say “please” and “thank you” and share your Goldfish crackers. Kindness has gotten a rep of being like Glinda the Good Witch, all gentleness and smiles. Someone with a “No, please, after you, I insist”… The post Get Uncomfortably Kind appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Verse Mapping Acts Online Bible Study Week 4 — Broken
Hey, friends! It’s week four of the Verse Mapping: Acts Online Bible Study. Last week we talked about Jesus standing with us in the storms of life. So powerful! It’s easy to forget in the thick of it, but Jesus is here for us when we’re suffering. He’s right here! It’s not easy to see… The post Verse Mapping Acts Online Bible Study Week 4 — Broken appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Galatians Online Bible Study Week 6 — Your Restoration Restores Others
Hey, friends! It’s our final of the Galatians Online Bible Study. Has this study just been the best? I have loved it and hope you have, too! This week it gets even better. Love your neighbor as yourself. — Galatians 5:14 One of the most unimaginable things that happens in our own restoration is that… The post Galatians Online Bible Study Week 6 — Your Restoration Restores Others appeared first on FaithGateway.
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‘Mixtape: Side A’ EP Showcases Style of Newcomer Coby James
Singer, songwriter, and musician Coby James may not have described himself as a “happy” person in the past, but it has become a goal he is determined to infuse into his days and music. This 19-year-old spent the first two decades of his life growing through potential obstacles that could have derailed his path. Treatments for Lyme disease, associated illnesses, and ADHD in his early years shape the lyrics on Coby’s new EP “Mixtape: Side A.” “I think it’s helped me in ways I could never imagine…
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God Is With Us In Our Worry
Footprints One night I dreamed a dream. I was walking along the beach with my Lord. Across the dark sky flashed scenes from my life. For each scene, I noticed two sets of footprints in the sand, one belonging to me and one to my Lord. When the last scene of my life shot… The post God Is With Us In Our Worry appeared first on FaithGateway.
