Tag: Faith Gateway

In the aftermath of disasters, we believers can help. Prayers do move mountains, but our actions are the hands of Jesus to the world in need. Do no harm. Faith no longer travels by the word. It moves by the deed. — Philip Yancey Source: Do No Harm – The Question That Never Goes Away

Craig Groeschel shares about the importance forgiveness and the strength we can receive from God in order to do what sometimes seems impossible – forgive! “Love keeps no record of wrongs, but bitterness keeps detailed accounts.” – Craig Groeschel, pastor and founder of the YouVersion Bible App Source: When You Believe in God But Won’t Forgive…

Right now is the perfect time to rejoice! Whether you’re in a terrific season or a painful one, rejoice in the Lord always. There is always time for joy. Every moment of every day is the perfect time to rejoice. — 365 Devotions for Living Joyfully Source: Time for Joy – 365 Devotions for Living…

God created us to be His friends. This was the divine plan right from the beginning. Billy Graham shares about being friends with God on purpose. Think of it: God wants you to be His friend! — Billy Graham Source: Friends With God – FaithGateway

We flourish when we are connected with God and people, and we languish when we are disconnected. Create a circle of connectedness around God. Read more. Loving people are literally life-givers. That is connectedness. — John Ortberg Source: The Power of Connectedness – FaithGateway

Kristin Schell wanted to show hospitality the way Jesus did – in both big moments and ordinary ones. Read more about her turquoise table experience. Real conversation is an invitation. It’s the most authentic way we can say, “You matter.” — Kristin Schell Source: Hospitality: Ordinary Moments Matter – FaithGateway

Do you wonder how God could possibly love you with all flaws and shortcomings? God is love. Craig Groeschel reminds us of God’s unconditional love for us. There is nothing you can do to make God love you more. And there is nothing you can do to make God love you less. — Craig Groeschel…

Your challenge is the way you think about your challenge. Your problem is not your problem; it is the way you look at it. Read more from Max Lucado. Be careful what you think… Healing from anxiety requires healthy thinking. — Max Lucado Source: Think About What You Think About – FaithGateway

Jesus was radical. He was unlike others in His mercy and compassion. His life was revolutionary, and he often hung out with les misérables; he didn’t judge. Jesus was unlike others in His mercy and compassion. — Bob Welch Source: Jesus’ Life Was Revolutionary Stuff – FaithGateway

When we Fight Cleanly, we use an emotionally healthy relationship tool that helps us resolve conflicts as mature Christ followers. Honor God in conflict. We can’t build Christ’s kingdom on false peace and pretense. Only the truth will do. — Peter Scazzero Source: Fight Cleanly – FaithGateway