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Making a Place for God
Several years ago I was roped into trying to read the Bible in ninety days. I say “roped” not because I didn’t want to do it or because I thought it was a bad idea, but because I suspected it would be nearly impossible for a busy mom. But I eventually decided to give… The post Making a Place for God appeared first on FaithGateway.
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When Speaking the Truth Hurts
Do you ever find it is hard to share your truth? To be honest with others about what you need, want or desire? I “get it”. You see, in a couple of weeks, I plan to go to a conference. It will be a long drive there, I’m excited about it. I plan to listen to some podcasts, pray, sing songs and have some time to think about my writing and what God may want to say. Long drives tend to be a time of reflection, introspection and seeking God. A time when I can more clearly hear God and understand what He is calling me to do. A time of…
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Best Thing I Heard Today: February 13, 2019
Last week CCM was invited to tour rehearsal for Big Daddy Weave here in Nashville. It was cool to hang out for a little with these guys and to hear Mike share a bit of his heart and the story behind many of the songs on the new record—due out this fall. After hearing him share and then hearing them play their new song, “Alive” I can honestly say you need to go see these guys live if you get the chance. I was glad to see this new video for “Alive” was also released a few days ago. Big Daddy Weave’s “Alive” is the Best Thing I Heard Today!…
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The Singing Contractors Debut at #1 on Billboard Video Chart
Nashville, TN (February 13, 2019) Swift momentum continues for the hammer-swinging, tune-singing viral sensations The Singing Contractors as fans and critics resonate with the infectious duo’s uplifting release Working on a Building, Hymns & Gospel Classics with Gaither Music Group. The collection of unique renditions of beloved hymns and gospel classics debuted at No. 1 atop Billboard’s Music Video Chart across all genres, while also snagging the No. 1 spots on Nielsen SoundScan’s Christian Music Video chart and Southern Gospel Album chart. The album also secured the No. 2 slot on Nielsen SoundScan’s Christian Albums chart. “We were on different job sites doing trim work and fixing drywall when we…
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Skillet’s John Cooper Launches ‘Cooper Stuff’ Podcast
Nashville, TN (February 13, 2019) Taking a cue from what he gets asked about most from fans, a desire to have some fun and to live out the golden rule, multi-platinum and GRAMMY® nominated Skillet front man John Cooper has officially launched his Cooper Stuff podcast today. Available on Skillet’s YouTube Channel, iTunes and more, Cooper’s goal is to post a new episode each month. With the first installment launching just before Valentine’s Day, the theme of the debut podcast sees Cooper taking an honest, no holds barred approach to what makes a successful relationship—drawing from his 21 year marriage to Korey Cooper. “In many ways the social media world…
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Worship Leader Sarah Kroger Announces New Album ‘Bloom’
Nashville, TN (February 13, 2019)Integrity Music welcomes Catholic worship leader and songwriter Sarah Kroger and announces the April release of her new album, Bloom, produced by Audrey Assad. The album is preceded by singles “Pieces,” featuring a duet with Assad, on Feb. 22 and “Freedom In The Spirit” on March 22. Kroger, a Melbourne, Florida, native who is now based in Nashville, developed a love for music as a child when she began singing in church choirs while following in the steps of her music minister parents. Her passion is to create a safe, prayerful space through her music in which people can encounter the love of God. She has…
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The Persuaded Release Video for ‘Wolves’
Nashville, TN (February 13, 2019)Dawn of Destruction, the full-length debut from Nashville-based metalcore foursome The Persuaded, is slated to bow March 1 on RockFest Records. Born from a season of pain, Dawn of Destruction reflects the hope and redemption each of the group members has found in the wake of personal struggle. Galvanizing the album’s overarching theme, the lead single “Wolves” grapples with feelings of betrayal that ultimately give way to forgiveness. Dawn of Destruction will be distributed by New Day Christian Distribution, with digital distribution by Capitol Christian Music Group. Watch Dawn of Destruction’s video for “Wolves” here.
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The Incredible Worth of a Woman
She has a Built-in Marriage Manual Do you know the main reason why men are held back from a promotion at work? Is it a lack of technical skill? Rarely. A lack of education? Occasionally. But the primary reason men fail to be promoted is their lack of relationship skills.1 What most men don’t realize… The post The Incredible Worth of a Woman appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Incomprehensible Love
And I pray that you, being rooted and established in love, may have power, together with all the Lord’s holy people, to grasp how wide and long and high and deep is the love of Christ. – Ephesians 3:17-18 A child asked Jesus how much He loved her. He answered, “This much,” and then He stretched… The post Incomprehensible Love appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Nearest and Dearest: How to Really Care for Your Clan
Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family… in another city. — George Burns Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins. — 1 Peter 4:8 Loving our families can be tricky. These are the folks we hold most dear, but they can also be the people with… The post Nearest and Dearest: How to Really Care for Your Clan appeared first on FaithGateway.
