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Selah
I HELD MY BREATH. My boyfriend and I had been talking about it for weeks, but honestly, I had hoped he’d forgotten about it. I slowly sauntered through the aisles of my favorite store, pausing in front of a line of curly haircare products. “I think we should take that break,” he suggested. I… The post Selah appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Job Hope
You’d never see a church named what I am about to name it… While, you absolutely might see a church named, “Grace Church” or “Abundant Life Church”, you would never see a church named, “Job Hope” Who would want to go there? Who would want to go to the places of Job — losing family, getting boils, losing all material items and family — to find out you have hope? But, that is exactly what you find when you go there… You find that you are stronger than your circumstances. You find that, by His grace, you can endure almost anything, afterall. You find that there is a greater hope than…
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Life is a Road Trip
Editor’s note: Do you love poetry? Have you recently come to appreciate the beauty and creativity each line of prose offers? Well, we’re hanging on every line of Morgan Harper Nichols’ new book, How Far You Have Come. Morgan’s heartfelt story telling and desire for experiencing the most authentically human parts of life are… The post Life is a Road Trip appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Calling and Character Always Go Together
Moses was eighty years old when God strengthened him to lead the children of Israel out of Egypt. God gave Moses a new strength to perform a divine mission and calling at eighty years old. But why did Moses initially resist God’s call? Strangely, it had to do with his character. Moses’ humility endeared… The post Calling and Character Always Go Together appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Hostage Negotiation
Figure out what’s holding you back. It was September 1973 in Stockholm, Sweden. A convicted felon left prison after serving a portion of his sentence. Think of it like probation. He was getting a second chance at life, a chance to prove he could reenter society and do it right this time. It didn’t… The post Hostage Negotiation appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Christ-Centered Easter Traditions for Kids
One of the best parts of being a parent and having my own family is getting to pass on family traditions, as well as starting new traditions of our own. Growing up, on Easter, I always wore a new Sunday Easter dress, went to early worship service then headed to my aunt’s house for a late… The post Christ-Centered Easter Traditions for Kids appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Jesus or the Easter Bunny: An Easter Memory
As I think back on the years of celebrating the Easter holiday with my husband and children, my memories are filled with Easter morning church services, frilly handmade dresses, matching ties, and baskets full of fresh fruit, plastic eggs, and inexpensive treats. I remember Easter afternoons spent vacuuming the green plastic Easter grass off our… The post Jesus or the Easter Bunny: An Easter Memory appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Curb/Word Entertainment’s Sarah Reeves Celebrates Multi-Week #1
Nashville Tenn. (March 16, 2021) Curb Word Entertainment’s Sarah Reeves, whose music has been featured on television series across major networks like ABC, NBC, CBS, FOX and Netflix, among others, celebrates a two-week #1 with “Just Want You” on the Mediabase Hot AC chart this week. The single also hit #1 on the Billboard Christian Hot AC/CHR chart this week, putting Reeves at the top of both the Mediabase and Billboard Christian Hot AC/CHR charts. Listen to the single HERE. “It’s amazing to see ‘Just Want You’ connecting with so many,” shares Reeves. “This song has been a special one to me since the day we wrote it. Having a…
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Metal Band Living Sacrifice Publishing Documentary
Christian heavy metal pioneers Living Sacrifice are publishing a 30th anniversary special, a documentary about the band. It’s titled “30 Years of Sacrifice The story of Living Sacrifice,” and will premiere Saturday, March 27, 2021 at 7pm EST/ 4pm PST. The documentary will be followed by a live Q&A session with various members of the band past and present, along with the director David Lipke. Also planned is a re-release of their self-titled record! Tickets start at $10 without Q&A and $20 with Q&A, along with plenty of merch options. Tickets are available here Living Sacrifice’s 30 years of music influence is evident all throughout the modern metal scene. Many…
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Metalcore band Convictions announces new music
Ohio-based metalcore band Convictions has announced their next music release in the form of an EP, titled I Won’t Survive. The EP releases on May 5, 2021 and will feature seven songs that are 100% based on personal stories from people the band members personally know. The three singles for the EP that have already released show precision musicianship, lyrical content, and overall growth for the band. “Hurricane” was the first single, followed by “The Price of Grace” earlier this year, and most recently “The War That Followed Me Home.” Preorders for the EP are live here Convictions is an independent metalcore band from Ohio. They have released three full-length…
