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Jesus, I Need You… When I Am Tempted
Temptation is all around us, but as we learn in Matthew 4:1-11, Jesus taught us how to overcome it: with the Word of God. * Dear Jesus, Why is self-control so difficult? Whether it’s overeating, spending too much time on my phone, or losing my temper, sometimes my self-control slips, and I do the very… The post Jesus, I Need You… When I Am Tempted appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Senior Makes Friend’s Dream Come True
Senior Brandon Qualls of Caddo Hills High School in Arkansas can now go to school with much more ease than before thanks to a significant gesture and act of friendship by his classmate Tanner Wilson. It was Tanner’s wish to make things easier for his good friend Brandon, who would often tire maneuvering his manual wheelchair. So Wilson started saving to be able to give his best friend the surprise of his life: an electric wheelchair. Tanner saved up from his job at a local mechanic shop for over two years in order to give such a generous and selfless gift. “They came in, and my face just blew up,” Brandon…
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Best Thing I Heard Today: March 9, 2019
Tedashii released his new album, NEVER FOLD yesterday and also has the song “Step Into Love” feature on New Music Friday. I’m already a fan, but this new song with Sarah Reeves is the Best Thing I Heard Today….check it out here:
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Simply Resistible
Modern Bible readers see Jesus as an extension of the Jewish Scriptures, our Old Testament. Jewish leaders in Jesus’ day didn’t see Him as an extension or fulfillment of anything… From their vantage point, Jesus was introducing something new. On this, they were correct. ~ Andy Stanley BEFORE YOU BEGIN A quick reading reminder before… The post Simply Resistible appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Feb. 8 – 8 Songs for Daylight Savings Time
First, the bad news: You’re gonna get an hour less of sleep on Sunday night. The clocks turn backwards 1 hour to get us back to the time that I THINK we should ALWAYS be, because… The good news: MORE LIGHT. MORE GLORIOUS STINKIN’ DAYLIGHT. And with that, may I bring you 8 songs that celebrate daylight: 1. John Mark McMillan – “Daylight” 2. Remedy Drive – “Daylight” 3. Skillet – “Stay Til the Daylight” 4. NEEDTOBREATHE – “Don’t Wait for Daylight” 5. JJ Heller – “Daylight” 6. Darlene Zschech – “Daylight” 7. Luminate – “Welcome to Daylight” 8. Phillip LaRue – “Chasing…
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Amanda Lindsey Cook Announces ‘House On A Hill’
Nashville, TN (March 8, 2019) Before the new year, Bethel Music’s Amanda Lindsey Cook reemerged to fans on social media after a long hiatus, posting a handwritten note which explained the singer’s absence, hinting at new music in the works. Today Cook reveals the letter’s allusive meaning with the announcement of her upcoming House On A Hill, set to release Mar. 29. “I think it’s really essential to create rhythms of rest. There are some things that only actually ever happen when we slow down long enough to be still and let everything catch up to us. It’s the wound in us that wants to be healed that’s trying to…
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Tedashii Release Highly-Anticipated New Album ‘NEVER FOLD’
Atlanta, GA (March 8, 2019) Today Reach Records and rapper, Tedashii celebrate the release of his highly anticipated fifth studio album, NEVER FOLD. As the follow up to his 2016 critically acclaimed release, THIS TIME AROUND—NEVER FOLD continues the journey while boldly exploring new soundscapes and styles. Heralded by chart-topping singles like “Gotta Live” featuring Jordan Feliz and lead single, “God Flex” featuring Trip Lee—the 17-track project evokes the Texas-bred rapper’s renewed creative vision and commitment to persevere. The album also features appearances by LeCrae, Crowder, 1K Phew, Jarry Manna, Parris Chariz, Sarah Reeves and Kam Parker. Watch the video for “Step Into Love” feature Sarah Reeves: Inspired by the…
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Francesca Battistelli Releases New Lyric Video for Defender
Nashville, TN (March 8, 2019) GRAMMY® Award-winning Christian music artist Francesca Battistelli releases her new single today titled “Defender” along with a lyric video. “Defender” is Battistelli’s second radio single from her latest album, Own It, and follows her first single and top ten hit “The Breakup Song.” Written by Rita Springer, Steffany Gretzinger, and John-Paul Gentile, “Defender” (which also features guest vocals from Gretzinger) is already being sung in churches around the globe. The popular single is also poised to become another landmark song in Battistelli’s career, following in the footsteps of her GRAMMY-winning and multi-week chart-topping single “Holy Spirit.” The passionate theme of “Defender” declares that the Lord…
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Worship Leader Mack Brock to Release ‘Covered’
Nashville, TN (March 8, 2019) Worship leader Mack Brock announces his latest Covered, set to release Mar. 22. Documenting the five-time Dove award nominee’s own hopes, dreams, fears and anxieties in the midst of uncharted territory, Covered finds Brock unveiling his most vulnerable music to date. “These songs have been me wrestling with God—fighting to accept that it’s ok to let go and hand things over to Him. To trust Him,” shared Mack. “Letting go doesn’t always take away the stress or anxiety right away but it does give us the grace and peace we need to walk through it. To find rest in his presence, his sovereignty, his love…
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I Will Give You My Robe
Editor’s Note: Wednesday, March 6th marked the beginning of Lent in the Christian Calendar. Lent is a period of forty days (not counting Sundays which are set aside as mini-Easters of rejoicing in the Resurrection) beginning on Ash Wednesday and ending on Holy Saturday, the day before Easter. It is a season of repentance, fasting,… The post I Will Give You My Robe appeared first on FaithGateway.
