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The Afters Release New Studio Album ‘Fear No More’
Fair Trade Services artist The Afters are celebrating their long-awaited sixth studio album FEAR NO MORE, available now worldwide HERE. The debut single from the record, “Well Done,” and other fan favorites have resonated with listeners, racking up nearly 13 million streams in just a few months’ time. The songs have been featured in key playlists, including Spotify’s Sing a New Song, Apple Music’s A-List Christian, Pandora’s New Christian Music Now and Amazon’s Fresh Christian. The band also premiered the official concept video for the fan-favorite title-track, “I Will Fear No More” on May 30. Filmed by labelmate Jon Steingard of Hawk Nelson, the video embodies the message of this…
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Austin French Announces Baby on the Way
Today, Austin French announced a new addition to his family. “If you need me, I’ll be minivan shopping! Baby French #3 is on the way,” French shared on social media alongside a few photos with his wife and children. In December of 2018, Austin French announced the adoption of his son Coleman. Throughout the “Only Jesus” tour, on which French opened for CCM chart-topping band Casting Crowns, Austin talked openly about the adoption process, keeping busy with two little boys and how well his wife Jocelyn handled taking care of them while he was on the road. Baby French is due this December, about a year after Coleman’s adoption was…
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Natalie Grant and Charlotte Gambill’s ‘Dare To Be’ Returns this Fall with K-LOVE/AIR1 Partnership
Helmed by 7X GRAMMY® nominee Natalie Grant and international speaker Charlotte Gambill, the annual “Dare To Be” event tour will hit ten markets this fall by a brand new media partnership with K-LOVE/AIR1 and promoter partnership with Compassion Live. The trusted voices will again unite for the uniquely designed one-night event intentionally designed for women of all ages that encompasses encouragement, worship, special music and Bible teaching. The 2019 theme is “Speak To The Storm,” and the evening’s program aims at equipping women to take hold of their God given potential and strengthen their faith. By joining the email list at DareToBe.com, event goers and groups will be given an…
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Family Wounds Are Slow to Heal
Family wounds are slow to heal. I hope your childhood was a happy time when your parents kept everyone fed, safe, and chuckling. I hope your dad came home every day, your mom tucked you in bed every night, and your siblings were your best friends. But if not, you need to know you aren’t alone…. The post Family Wounds Are Slow to Heal appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Fiction Friday: Katherine Reay
Editor’s note: Hooray! It’s Fiction Friday! Today we are featuring a bestselling and award-winning author — Katherine Reay. If you love classic Brit Lit like we do, you’ll love her! “Katherine Reay’s Dear Mr. Knightley kept me up until 2:00 a.m.; I simply couldn’t put it down.” —Eloisa James, New York Times best-selling author of Once Upon a Tower “You’re going… The post Fiction Friday: Katherine Reay appeared first on FaithGateway.
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I Can’t Do That
Recently a friend replied to me via voice-memo text about one of her dreams. She said, “I have no idea if I could do something that big. Because of this, I just feel like giving up and not doing that small next-thing to get there.” I thought about what she said. She saw the end-goal as her breakthrough. But, with love, I challenged her to see her small next-step goal, accomplished, as the real breakthrough. Then, to just keep moving her feet with these “little things”. I believe it is “faithful movement” God loves to see. Obedience is breakthrough. If we do what He asks, one day He’ll take us “there” —…
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CCM Exclusive Video Premiere — 5IVE ‘No Rings’
Exclusive Video Premiere — 5IVE ‘No Rings’ Family Business, the True Breed Records debut release from acclaimed Christian rap/hip-hop recording artist 5ive, releases June 7. Produced by 5ive and SPEC (Flame, V.Rose), the 14-song set chronicles 5ive’s past struggles with drug addiction and his miraculous redemption. The project also marks the debut release from True Breed Records, Nashville Label Group’s new hip-hop imprint helmed by Seventh Day Slumber frontman Joseph Rojas. Steeped in themes of unity and love, Family Business showcases features from such names as V.Rose, SPEC, Datin, J. Carter, Drew Weeks, MH Eternal and Je’kob, as well as 5ive’s 13-year-old son Kyren Cyrill, among others. Anchored by the…
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What Do You Do When It Storms?
I never dreamed I would write a book about storms. Well, I also never dreamed I would face such tragedies but… it happened. I learned that storms are inevitable, and unfortunately they’re not a dream. A dream about a storm would be great but storms that become reality can be something else. When you experience… The post What Do You Do When It Storms? appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Lauren Daigle and for King and Country Top K-LOVE Awards
Nashville, Tenn. – for KING & COUNTRY and Lauren Daigle took top honors at tonight’s fan-fueled K-LOVE Fan Awards at Nashville’s iconic Grand Ole Opry House. Artist of the Year and Female Artist of the Year went to Lauren Daigle while for KING & COUNTRY was named Group of the Year and Song of the Year for their current hit “God Only Knows.” Other winners included Danny Gokey for “Male Artist of the Year, Hillsong Worship for Worship Song of the Year (“Who You Say I Am”) and We Are Messengers for Breakout Single of the Year (“Maybe It’s Ok”). The seventh annual awards show will be broadcasted by TBN…
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What’s Keeping Us from Dreaming?
He chose us in Him before the creation of the world to be holy and blameless in His sight. – Ephesians 1:4 What could cause us to miss God’s plans? I think a lot of us are afraid. We’ve got hang-ups, and some of us have deep needs that we don’t even have words for…. The post What’s Keeping Us from Dreaming? appeared first on FaithGateway.





























