Growing Tears I waited patiently for God to help me; then He listened and heard my cry. He lifted me out of the pit of despair, out from the bog and the mire, and set my feet on a hard, firm path, and steadied me as I walked along. — Psalm 40:1-2 TLB As a… The post Go Ahead and Cry appeared first on FaithGateway.

  Easter Love Letters Social media and texting are great ways to communicate with one another. iMessage makes it easy to stay in touch with friends while Instagram connects us with people we wouldn’t have otherwise met. Technology is fantastic; however, it has slowly replaced more meaningful contact such as face-to-face conversations and handwritten letters…. The post What If Your Child Received a Letter from God? appeared first on FaithGateway.

Nashville, TN (March 5, 2019) GRAMMY® nominated, Dove Award-winning Christian music group Building 429, is set to releases a new single, “Fear No More,” on its own, newly-formed 3rd Wave Music label April 5. In addition to radio, the single will receive distribution for the first time from The Fuel Music into digital and streaming outlets globally. For Building 429, anthemic battle cries about living an unshakable faith have been the catalyst to multiple hit singles and playing for millions of fans in sold-out venues internationally. Known for writing songs about faith showing up in everyday moments, the band’s dynamic new single, “Fear No More,” encourages listeners to hold fast to…

Nashville, TN (March 4, 2019)Beyond, Teressa Mahoney’s highly-anticipated 2019 release, showcases her grounded, honest musical style. This record shares the gentle, kingdom-breathed tone of other christian music artists like Audrey Assad and Andrew Peterson. Beyond is available March 8 on all music platforms. In 2017, Teressa’s pop-influenced indie/folk EP debut, Made New, garnered comparisons to Third Day for it’s anthemic soundscapes. The Narnia-inspired track “Glimpses and Shards” hit number one on Tri Lakes Radio’s Colorado Peak Sounds, striking a chord with its emphasis on bittersweet hints of heaven. Perceptive lyrics lay bare the yearning and grappling of an earthly journey, while Teressa’s achingly-sweet vocals echo the beauty and safety of…

Birmingham, AL (March 1, 2019) With a passion to encourage congregational worship, create resources for churches and draw listeners closer to God, Highlands Worship has released its third, full-length album Jesus You Alone, with global distribution for the first time through The Fuel Music. The 15-song album with over 70-minutes of music features Highlands Worship’s diverse group of talented songwriters and vocalists from the Birmingham, AL-based Church of the Highlands, one of America’s largest churches. Recorded at the church, produced by Highlands Worship’s Chris Griffin, and mixed by Sam Gibson (Hillsong, Jesus Culture, Chris Tomlin), Jesus You Alone is available now at iTunes, Apple Music, Amazon.com, Spotify and digital retail and…

On the evening of that first day of the week, when the disciples were together, with the doors locked for fear of the Jews… — John 20:19 The Church of Jesus Christ began with a group of frightened men in a second-floor room in Jerusalem. Though trained and taught, they didn’t know what to say…. The post Remember… appeared first on FaithGateway.

  A tree’s fruitfulness depends on its root-fullness. I love this thought.  The quality of a tree’s fruit depends on the nourishment of the root. What do you want the fruit of your life to be? Great family relationships, good health, financial abundance, strong faith, and a legacy that ripples through eternity in all of… The post Replace Bad Habits with Good Habits appeared first on FaithGateway.

I had never seen such mayhem. I was bumping into people, getting stuck between abandoned grocery carts and making Twister-like moves to reach to simply grab the Arugula. Phew. I did it. I completed my grocery shopping. Or, so I thought. . . Then, I saw the lines. I’d never seen a grocery store so packed. In fact, it seemed I couldn’t even make it up to the cash register. People-after-people, cart-after-cart passed by me, blocking my way. Plus, the lines were so long, there was nowhere to go. No one even noticed that I also needed to pass by and to make it into a line. In these kinds…