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A Theology of Endurance
I have always thought of myself as a leaver. When I was four, I began the long tradition of spending part of each summer with my aunt, uncle, and cousin in Pennsylvania. I fell into step, blending seamlessly into their routine. They bought my pass to the community pool, noticed when my pants became high-waters,… The post A Theology of Endurance appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Clear the Clutter and Give Your Heart a New Focus: Simply Content
We’re members of one of the most privileged societies in the world. So why do we yearn for more when we have so much already? I feel uncomfortable even writing about it because I’m still dripping in disobedience and greed. Tens of thousands of people every day die from hunger, yet we’re throwing out food we forgot about because we had so much other… The post Clear the Clutter and Give Your Heart a New Focus: Simply Content appeared first on FaithGateway.
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When You Can’t See Where You’re Going
Are you in a wilderness season? Do you feel blind? May I encourage you for a moment? Maybe it is not that you’re off God’s track, but that you’re on it. Consider this… When Saul (soon-to-be Paul), a lead persecutor of Christians, encountered Jesus on the road to Damascus, Jesus said to Him, “I am Jesus, the one you are persecuting! Now get up and go into the city, and you will be told what you are to do.” (Acts 9:6) Following these words, Saul may have wanted to go, but found himself blind. Seeing black, he lost all ability to control his future, his steps, and his path. He would never…
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God of All Comfort
Who do you trust to keep your precious child? That was my dilemma upon finding out I was pregnant with our first baby after six years of marriage to my high school sweetheart. Everyone in the tiny, one-street-light town of Corrigan, Texas had one and only one suggestion: Shirley C. Talk around town was she and her husband had lost a daughter, Cindy, in a tragic accident, but they had forgiven the driver and decided to have another child, a girl they named Hope. Well-known for her calm and peaceful spirit, Shirley baby-sat one little girl, Lindsay, in her home, while Hope and her older brother, Paul, were at school…
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Danny Gokey – ‘Features on Film’ (Podcast)
Danny Gokey won over the heart of America as a fan favorite on American Idol. Now the powerhouse singer is using his platform to inspire hope with the “Hope Encounter” tour – launching nationwide this month. Watch the latest CCM Magazine ‘Features on Film with Andrew Greer.’
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Tori Kelly – ‘Features on Film’ (Podcast)
Tori Kelly grew up on gospel music. And what began as a one-song collaboration with mega-gospel legend, Kirk Franklin, turned into an entire record of spiritually-minded music. She sat down with CCM Magazine’s Andrew Greer in Nashville, Tennessee to talk about surrendering her musical heart.
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The Isaacs – ‘Features on Film’ (Podcast)
The Isaacs have written #1 country hits, produced award-winning bluegrass records and recorded with every genre imaginable. The family recently sat down with CCM Magazine for our latest ‘Features on Film’ with Andrew Greer.
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Koryn Hawthorne – ‘Features on Film’ (Podcast)
Koryn Hawthorne became a nationwide sensation when she finished in the final four on Season 8 of NBC’s The Voice. Then her first three singles all went to number one. Now she is releasing her first record – oh, and she’s only twenty-years old. In this #CCMmag exclusive, the young reality TV music star talks about living her faith as a teenager in the spotlight on the latest CCM Magazine Features on Film with Andrew Greer. (PS. Listen to her perform her #1 single “Won’t He Do It” at the 16:20 mark.).’
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Point of Grace – ‘Features on Film’ (Podcast)
This platinum-selling trio has a career legends are made of. Point of Grace also happens to be made up of some of the kindest people on-and-offstage in music today. Sitting down exclusively with Andrew Greer, the group talks about staying focused twenty-five years in, and why they are finally recording a hymns project. Watch through to hear the exclusive acoustic versions of group classics – “Gather at the River” and “Steady On” – only on this special edition of CCM Magazine | Features on Film with Andrew Greer.
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Praying to Have Fellowship with Other Believers
One evening, years after we were married, Michael and I had a heated argument as we were getting ready to go to a friend’s house for dinner. We had misinterpreted each other’s intentions and said words that were hurtful and pain-provoking. I was reduced to tears and he to silence. Great! I thought. The last… The post Praying to Have Fellowship with Other Believers appeared first on FaithGateway.
