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Joyce Im Bartholomew’s New Album and Video
Independent singer-songwriter Joyce Im Bartholomew has released her third album, The Unveiling, and an accompanying video for the album’s debut single, “Battle is Spiritual.” Bartholomew was invited to participate in four music and video festivals LA Music Video Awards, Christian Family Film Festival, Silver Screen for Short Films and the International Christian Film & Music Festival. While Bartholomew’s past albums and her musical style have been dubbed by critics and listeners alike as bright and uplifting, her third studio album takes a darker and heavier tone to reflect the gravity of the reality of the subjects explored on the album. Bartholomew’s past and forthcoming music reflects topics and themes the…
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What Is the Importance of Truth?
Truth Removes What Hinders Love My mom once shared her faith with a lady outside a grocery store. As they were putting their groceries into their neighboring cars, my mom told the woman, “Jesus loves you.” The woman said, “Thank you so much. So many people have told me that lately.” My mom felt called… The post What Is the Importance of Truth? appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Don’t Bemoan the Process of Growth
I know you all know me as the girl who wrote the book, Fear Fighting: Awakening Courage to Overcome Your Fears. With this, almost undoubtedly, I should have this ‘fear-thing’ wrapped-up and conquered by now, right? I should be the one who’s figured out “fear” and who comes to you with remedies and bullet points galore. A whole arsenal of things to make you radically and instantly courageous. Truth is: I do have the ability to come to you with some of those things, but I am also still very much a work-in-progress. Aren’t we all? Friends, growth is a process. Sometimes it is slow — and, on the amazing…
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How to Not Follow the Wrong Path
Being a mountain girl, I was raised to be daring, confident and independent. Our community had a small ski hill, ponds filled with frogs and snakes, a pasture for the community horses and a lot of opportunity for adventures. Paths were a big part of my daily life. I was never afraid, in fact, I… The post How to Not Follow the Wrong Path appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Yesterday’s Hurts in Today’s Relationships
My dear brothers and sisters, take note of this: Everyone should be quick to listen, slow to speak and slow to become angry. — James 1:19 “We don’t need you there.” A simple sentence. Five words. Five syllables. However, in my brain the interpretation of this sentence was anything but simple. It unleashed a flood… The post Yesterday’s Hurts in Today’s Relationships appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Moms’ Summer Survival Guide: 9 Ways to Make Time for Yourselves This Summer
Woke up, got dressed, read the Bible, did devotions, prayed, drank water, brewed tea, made breakfast for the kids, got in a load of laundry, cleaned up the kitchen from the night before, packed bags for swim team, filled water bottles… and that was all before the kids even got out of bed. I… The post Moms’ Summer Survival Guide: 9 Ways to Make Time for Yourselves This Summer appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Life Balance: How to Be Faithful with Everything Entrusted to You
Now it is required that those who have been given a trust must prove faithful. – 1 Corinthians 4:2 You have all the time you need to do everything God wants you to do. For several weeks, James didn’t return any of the six text messages I sent. When we finally connected, I just… The post Life Balance: How to Be Faithful with Everything Entrusted to You appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Best Thing I Heard Today: May 21, 2019
Dinner Conversations with Michael W. Smith & Ginny Owens We at CCM love Andrew Greer and Mark Lowry. They’re great guys to work with and they know so many of the artists that transcend genres in the CCM industry. So, when I saw this episode post today, I had to take time out of my day to watch it. This episode of Dinner Conversations with Mark Lowry and Andrew Greer “Place in this World ft. Michael W. Smith and Ginny Owens” is the Best Thing I Heard Today! Check it out here:
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Fred Hammond Earns BET Awards Nomination
Dallas, TX (May 17, 2019)BET Networks announced the 2019 nominees for its annual BET Awards ceremony. GRAMMY®-Award winning, multi-platinum-selling musical icon, acclaimed vocalist, songwriter, musician, producer, and arranger, Fred Hammond has earned his 5th career BET Award nomination. He’s nominated in the Dr. Bobby Jones Best Gospel/Inspirational Award category for his current Billboard Top 15 radio hit “Tell Me Where It Hurts.” In addition, “Tell Me Where It Hurts” is accompanied by a concept music video, which released March 28th and directed by Fred Hammond—his first short form directorial debut. Shot in HD, the song tackles child abuse and human sex trafficking. Released last month, the video has generated over…
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A Loaf of Bread Just Out of the Oven
Taste and See God’s Community I peer through the oven’s glass window, coated with splatters from past meals, to assess the bread baking inside. More than anything, I don’t want the bread to rise. I wish I knew more about the finicky nature of this particular range, but this isn’t my stove. This isn’t even… The post A Loaf of Bread Just Out of the Oven appeared first on FaithGateway.
