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Indivisible: A Fight to Keep a Fort Undivided
Indivisible: A Fight to Keep a Fort Undivided This film was based on true events that happened in the life of Army Chaplain Darren Turner and his wife Heather. He brought his wife and three kids with him to Fort Stewart. Heather took all the responsibility of caring for their kids. She also attends to the wives of other soldiers at the Fort while Darren was in Iraq. In this kind of separation between husband and wife, we see two different perspectives. For Darren, it means self-sacrifice to go and serve his duty at an uncertain place for the first time. For Heather, it means containing her strong-will so she…
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Unwavering: A Reason to Celebrate
INTRODUCTION Group leader reads aloud these opening words from Stasi: I love to celebrate. I love birthday parties and baby showers, holidays and homecomings. But I especially love Christmas. Except when I don’t. At the beginning of too many holiday seasons, I can become overwhelmed by what is “required” of me. That is, I did,… The post Unwavering: A Reason to Celebrate appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Gone Too Soon by Melody Carlson
Shake Them, Break Them, Make Them Gone Too Soon by Melody Carlson – wow what an emotional roller coaster read this contemporary YA Christian novel is. If you are looking for a comfortable feel-good read this is not it. However if you are looking for a gritty novel dealing with relevant issues and with the […]
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Gone Too Soon by Melody Carlson
Shake Them, Break Them, Make Them Gone Too Soon by Melody Carlson – wow what an emotional roller coaster read this contemporary YA Christian novel is. If you are looking for a comfortable feel-good read this is not it. However if you are looking for a gritty novel dealing with relevant issues and with the […]
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Caterpillar Summer by Gullian McDunn
Biracial siblings connect with their estranged grandparents in Caterpillar Summer. Caterpillar Summer by Gullian McDunn. Bloomsbury, 2019, 291 pages Reading Level: Middle Grades, ages 10-12 Recommended for: ages 8-12 Summer vacation can’t come too soon for Cat. Her family is going all the way from their home in San Francisco to Atlanta! While her mom teaches a three-week college class, Cat and her little brother Chicken (real name, Henry) will stay with her friend Richi who moved to Atlanta a year ago. Or that was the plan. But when Rishi’s family is suddenly called away to care for his sick grandmother in India, there’s only one alternative for Cat and…
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The Young Messiah
The Young Messiah: A Glimpse of Jesus’ Childhood We have seen many stories about the life of Jesus in the film, but an account of what his childhood could be like is what inspires The Young Messiah. The story began with a Jewish girl playing with Jesus who was then about seven years old. A bigger kid teased and hit him for playing with a girl. A tall man in black cloak appeared and threw an apple to trip the kid, so Jesus gets blamed for his immediate death. Mary pulled Jesus from the crowd and locked the door. Jesus’ cousin asked if he can restore the kid’s life the way he did…
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David Francisco Releases Lyric Video for ‘Lionheart’
Nashville, TN (April 26, 2019)David Francisco released a new lyric video for his song “Lionheart,” today, April 26, 2019. The date is significant because tomorrow—April 27—is the three-year-anniversary of the near-fatal accident that almost took his life. David’s story inspired millions of people who saw him as a contestant on the hit show, American Idol. He hopes this song and video will inspire others to discover their own ‘lionheart’ inside of them. David moved to Nashville, TN in 2016 to pursue his dreams of music. Three weeks after his move, on April 26, 2016, his world was shattered. David was t-boned by a distracted driver who ran a red light while on his…
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Jason Gray — Story Behind the Song ‘I’m Gonna Let It Go’
Jason Gray — Story Behind the Song ‘I’m Gonna Let It Go’ Jason Gray has release a brand new song, “I’m Gonna Let It Go”—available everywhere now. Jason shares his thoughts and the Story Behind the Song that lead to writing this new song. “I think God is a gentleman, and He’ll never force Himself on us. And the first time I began to recognize that dynamic in my own life was– it says He’ll be my provider, but if I insist on providing for myself, He won’t stop me. He’ll say ‘All right, if that’s how you wanna do it, you go head and knock yourself out.’ And then…
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Unspoken Releases New Music Video for ‘Human Condition’
Nashville, TN (April 26, 2019) In the lead-up to their third full-length Christian music album, Reason, which will release on June 22, Unspoken has unveiled a new music video today, for their song “Human Condition.” Watch the video here: The video is a personal favorite for the band for multiple reasons, the first being the vulnerable honesty behind the song. Lead singer Chad Mattson describes the message behind “Human Condition,” a plea for God to help us understand our worth is found in His love, not worldly approval. “This song came out of a time of constantly comparing myself to others, and inside there was this burning discontent about what God was…
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Daney Gokey’s Acoustic Video for ‘Haven’t Seen It Yet’
Nashville, TN (April 26, 2019) Fresh on the heels of the news that his new album, Haven’t Seen It Yet, debuted at #1 on the Billboard Top Christian music & Gospel Album chart, GRAMMY® nominee and Dove Award winner Danny Gokey has released an acoustic version of the title track, “Haven’t Seen It Yet.” Watch it here:
