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Shepherd Suspense Novels by Andrew Huff
Action-packed thrillers with a conscience and spiritual sensitivity, the Shepherd Suspense novels will hook teen readers. A Cross to Kill and Cross Shadow by Andrew Huff. Kregel Publications, 2019 and 2020. 250+ pages. Reading Level: AdultRecommended For: Ages 15 and up John Cross, ex-CIA-turned-pastor, “just happens” to be in the vicinity when journalist Christine Lewis is about to be beheaded at the hands of angry Middle Eastern terrorists. A dramatic car chase, life-or-death situations, and an abrupt exit from the foreign country bring John and Christine together temporarily. Or, is it temporary? Suddenly, Christine finds herself drawn to John (and likewise). And terrorists also find themselves drawn to John. Vengeance…
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Relentless: A Prison
A God who is with you in your doubt ~ John Flavel, Late minister of the Gospel at Dartmouth It was my third trip to the airport in four days. And I had at least a half dozen more coming up in the days to follow. The day after traveling home from a conference and… The post Relentless: A Prison appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Seasons of Delay
I hate delays. I do everything I can to avoid them. I stay away from certain streets, airports, and the freeway during high-traffic hours because I hate delays. I don’t think I’m alone in this; so much of the technology of our modern world is built around eliminating delays wherever we find them. From our… The post Seasons of Delay appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Get Out of Your Head OBS Week 1 — Spiraling Out
We are at war with the enemy. This is how he comes for us… He comes for us with lies that we have believed for way too long! ~ Jennie Allen Memory Verse: Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus, who, though He was in the form of God, did not… The post Get Out of Your Head OBS Week 1 — Spiraling Out appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee: The Story Behind the Song
{1907} Joyful, joyful, we adore Thee God of glory, Lord of love Hearts unfold like flow’rs before Thee Op’ning to the Sun above Melt the clouds of sin and sadness drive the dark of doubt away Giver of immortal gladness fill us with the light of day Once when recovering from a bout of depression,… The post Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee: The Story Behind the Song appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Awakened to the Call
Pay attention to the things that move you because they reveal the things in your heart. ~ Banning Liebscher WELCOME Do you remember dreaming as a kid about who or what you wanted to be when you grew up? I actually get a kick out of remembering all of the different things my eight-year-old self… The post Awakened to the Call appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Keith Green: You Put This Love in My Heart
Meditation: But while he was still a long way off, his father saw him and was filled with compassion for him; he ran to his son, threw his arms around him and kissed him. — Luke 15:20 Quote of the Day: When I die I just want to be remembered as a Christian. ~ Keith… The post Keith Green: You Put This Love in My Heart appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Purple House Press: An interview with Jill Morgan
Purple House Press revives delightful out of print stories for a new generation. 1. What motivated you to start Purple House Press? Back in the 90s I sold out of print children’s books. My customers kept requesting the same books over and over even though they were hard to find. One of them was Mr. Pine’s Purple House, my own favorite, and when it reached the price of $300 online I decided it needed to be reprinted. Because who can afford a $300 book and if you were lucky enough to get a copy, who would let their child hold it and read it? I thought the stories would die…
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Are They God’s Desires Or Mine?
How do I distinguish between my desires and God’s? How do I tap in to my true heart’s desires — the ones that lead me to His best for me? Once the Holy Spirit is dwelling within your heart, you have more than mere human intuition and know-how to help you make decisions. As the… The post Are They God’s Desires Or Mine? appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Unpack Your Bag
He has filled them with skill. — Exodus 35:35 JB You were born prepacked. God looked at your entire life, determined your assignment, and gave you the tools to do the job. Before traveling, you do something similar. You consider the demands of the journey and pack accordingly. Cold weather? Bring a jacket. Business meeting?… The post Unpack Your Bag appeared first on FaithGateway.
