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When Strivings Cease Session Three — Released From Shame
As far as the east is from the west, so far does He remove our transgressions from us. — Psalm 103:12 Grace will replace our shame if we let it… if we trust in His great substitution for our striving. ~ Ruth Chou Simons Hi, friends! It’s week three of the When Strivings Cease OBS!… The post When Strivings Cease Session Three — Released From Shame appeared first on FaithGateway.
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A Note From Kelly
I love you all. I SO want to be with you for these two events. I hope you can join me…. These two events are all about — freedom. Freedom from the shame that makes you guilty all the time. Freedom from fear that stops you. Freedom from lies that debilitate you. Freedom from the past that tries to strap you. Freedom from your own mind which limits you. No more! Let’s bust out of the prison bars and trust God like we never have before! Sign up today. 2 Days & Multiple-ways to Attend (via live/recorded ZOOM): 1. Live Breakthrough Workshop 1 (Practices to Defeat Shame) – Sat. Feb 5,…
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Reach Records Releases GAWVI from Label
Today, Reach Records responded to allegations made public regarding hip-hop artist GAWVI. You can read the report from our friends at RapZilla.com here. “Due to behavior that is inconsistent with our core values, we have ended our professional relationship with GAWVI,” Reach Records shared. “This was a tough decision for us because of the level of complexity and because we invest in our artists not just for their talent, but also as brothers and sisters in Christ. This is something we have been processing for over a year and have wrestled with what would be the right way forward. New details that were provided made us realize today’s decision was…
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Living in Tension
This morning I made coffee, as I do every morning, and then fetched the morning paper, which tells you that I have not entirely adapted to the paperless internet. It was still dark outside. Walking toward the mailbox, I glanced at the eastern sky to catch a glimpse of the first morning light. I spotted… The post Living in Tension appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Divine Disruption: Life Is Like a Roller Coaster
But if it doesn’t please you to worship the LORD, choose for yourselves today: Which will you worship — the gods your ancestors worshiped beyond the Euphrates River or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living? As for me and my family, we will worship the LORD. — Joshua 24:15 My… The post Divine Disruption: Life Is Like a Roller Coaster appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Convictions Announce Spring Tour
Christian-based metalcore band Convictions recently announced that they’ll be headlining the I Won’t Survive Tour this spring in support of their most recent record of the same name. Convictions will be joined by metal bands Earth Groans, Bloodlines, and Exitwounds. Bloodlines will only be present at the first two tour dates, and Exitwounds for five dates during the middle. “We’re FINALLY hitting the road again,” Convictions posted on Facebook. “Stoked to share it without good friends Earth Groans, Bloodlines, and ExitWounds. Which date will we see you at?!” Convictions is an independent Christian metalcore band from Ohio. They’ve been making Christian-centered metalcore music since 2012. Most notably and recently, they…
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for KING & COUNTRY Releases New Remix
Multi-GRAMMY® winning, Platinum-selling duo and Curb Word Entertainment recording artist for KING & COUNTRY recently dropped the new remix version of their #1 hit single, “Relate.” Remixed by internationally-renowned DJ R3HAB, “Relate (R3HAB Remix) is available on all digital platforms. Check out the song here. “Relate,” the lead single from their forthcoming full-length studio album What Are We Waiting For?, was released in late 2021. The song has since hit #1 on Billboard’s Christian Airplay chart, as well as Mediabase’s Christian AC Airplay chart, marking the 10th career #1 for the Billboard Music Award winners. The song was written by for KING & COUNTRY’s Joel Smallbone and Luke Smallbone, Josh…
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Open Your Hands
God and Race SESSION ONE: OPEN YOUR HANDS Perfect love drives out fear. — 1 John 4:18 Welcome The most common question we hear about the conversation between black and white communities of faith is how do we move forward from here? The desire to move beyond racism — defined in our book as prejudice… The post Open Your Hands appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Take That First Courageous Step
I didn’t plan to write books. Today’s call to courage? I need to be willing to write about some things I don’t want to share but feel nudged by God to do so. But in 2006, when this whole journey began for me, it looked like eight pages. I had to start somewhere. The day… The post Take That First Courageous Step appeared first on FaithGateway.
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John Cooper and Jen Ledger Featured on New Worship Album
Recently on social media, John Cooper of Skillet shared that he got to lead worship with The Spark, a worship band based out of Kenosha, Wisconsin. He was featured on their latest album, Ascent (Live Recording), and sang The Spark’s new song, “Awesome God.” Skillet’s drummer Jen Ledger is featured on “Never Let Go,” and John’s wife Korey Cooper co-produced the record. “Had the privilege of worshipping with our church family led by The Spark, with features from John Cooper and Jen Ledger, and co-produced by Korey Cooper.” Skillet posted on Facebook. Along with the new album, The Spark also released an accompanying hour-long worship experience video. You can watch…
