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Welcome to Paradise: A Leap of Faith
Welcome to Paradise: A Leap of Faith Transitions in life are inevitable. The film Welcome to Paradise tells us the story of preacher Debbie. A widow with a teenage son, Hayden. She described his son as having difficulty coping since his father’s death. Bishop Jim misinterpreted her attitude as arrogance. She disrobed at the pulpit during church service one time that displeased the bishop further. He took that incident as a way to send her off to a small community church in Paradise. These scenes showed us how one false move can lead to different consequences. These events affected Debbie’s job and her son’s disposition towards the aftermath of moving…
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March 27 – Final Episode (For Now)
So, I got some bad news to share, folks. Seems CCM Magazine is making some pivots and changes to its content strategy, which means this show — as well as the amazing Features on Film series with Andrew Greer — aren’t going to continue. That news was a big bummer to me, to be sure. We’ve had more than 70 episodes with some incredible artists — and with you, the audience, too! It’s been awesome. We’ve asked questions and had conversations together that couldn’t be found anywhere else. It was good work and I’m super proud of it. But hey, things change, y’know? And about a year ago, I was…
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‘Dinner Conversations’ Season 2 Premieres on Amazon Prime
Nashville, TN (March 27, 2019) Television series and audio podcast Dinner Conversations with Mark Lowry and Andrew Greer launched in 2017 as one of the only episodic faith-based video podcasts. The trendsetting show continues to break ground through a new partnership with Amazon Prime, debuting its second season on the popular platform today. Continuing with the concept that communion begins with good conversation, and good conversation often begins around the dinner table, Lowry and Greer spend quality time discussing thought-provoking topics with best-selling authors, top musical artists, and culture influencers. Season Two boasts the series’ strongest line-up to date, featuring notable guests including Today show host Kathie Lee Gifford, pop…
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Jeff Allen Comedy Videos Go Viral
Nashville, TN (March 27, 2019) Jeff Allen combines clean, hilarious humor with inspiration like no other Christian comedian working today. He performs sidesplitting standup and, when requested, riveting testimony. As such, he is a favorite at outreach events where church members can freely invite their unchurched friends, knowing that they’ll be sharing world‐class entertainment. For decades, Jeff Allen has been performing at churches, marriage retreats and conventions, on television and radio, for fundraisers and at corporate functions all across the country. Jeff Allen is the best at what he does – making people laugh as hard as humanly possible. His Happy Wife, Happy Life® message of a marriage gone wrong…
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Worship Leader Jon Egan Releases ‘Unveil’
Nashville, TN (March 27, 2019) With his first solo project, Unveil, worship leader, songwriter, husband and father Jon Egan has created a gathering of worshipful songs that can only come from the furnace of real life. The 13-song live collection is wrapped full of songs bearing hope, joy, and community. Running towards worship as the way through life’s ups and downs, Egan decided to go back in order to move forward in preparing for his debut album, drawing inspiration from older influences such as Vineyard Music and early Delirious? albums. Also co-writing a few of the songs with Jason Ingram, Mia Fieldes, Chris McClarney, Jacob Sooter, Mitch Wong, among others, there was…
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The Afters Set to Release ‘Fear No More’ in May
Nashville, TN (March 26, 2019)The Afters have announced the upcoming release of their new album, Fear No More, through Fair Trade Services. Fear No More, their sixth studio album, is set to release May 31, 2019. Fans who pre-order will be able to access three instant downloadable tracks, including “Lightning,” the current radio single “Well Done,” and the title track “Fear No More.” Inspired by the band members’ personal struggles with fear and anxiety, the song “Fear No More” stands as an anthem for trusting God. A declaration, proclaiming that we will not give in to fear, we will not lose our joy to anxiety, and that we will not be afraid. The…
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The Promise of Blessing
What is a blessing? So often in our world today, blessing is defined as “prosperity.” But a blessing is so much more. A blessing from God is a gift that is intended for our eternal benefit or good. A genuine blessing always has an eternal component. The Brokenness and Blessing of Paul The apostle Paul… The post The Promise of Blessing appeared first on FaithGateway.
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7 Things to Do When Your Adult Children Make Poor Choices
When an adult child violates our values, makes poor choices, or gets in deep trouble, we often question our parenting abilities. Our doubts shout at us: Was it something I did? Would this have happened if I’d been a better parent? Would this have happened if I had been more spiritual, or if we had… The post 7 Things to Do When Your Adult Children Make Poor Choices appeared first on FaithGateway.
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The Holy Spirit
The Holy Spirit The Great Commission is, quite rightly, one of the texts of Scripture that Christians know best. Jesus told His disciples, All authority in Heaven and on earth has been given to Me. Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son… The post The Holy Spirit appeared first on FaithGateway.
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Molokai: Father Damien’s Selfless Devotion
Molokai: Father Damien’s Selfless Devotion Molokai, a small isolated isle in Hawaii. This film dramatically presented the struggles of Father Damien who volunteered to minister to the lepers in exile. This story took place during the late 1800s. During that time, people with leprosy are outcast of society. Father Damien knew he could acquire the disease and yet, he accepted his mission with an open heart. His dedication towards his vocation made him go further lengths when it comes to serving the people regardless of their condition. Upon his arrival at the island, a Lutheran gentleman warned him of the situation. They’re doing everything to prevent the spread of the disease. He…
