Tag: Faith Gateway

  • The Difficult Stuff Is the Beginning of Joy – FaithGateway

    The Difficult Stuff Is the Beginning of Joy – FaithGateway

    Jennie Allen reminds us that life is supposed to be hard and the sufferings we endure change us for the better. The difficult stuff is the beginning of joy! I decided to stop wishing away the bad stuff… — Jennie Allen Source: The Difficult Stuff Is the Beginning of Joy – FaithGateway

  • Liberty- from Seeing God in America by Larry Libby

    Liberty- from Seeing God in America by Larry Libby

    Jesus died for our freedom. If we allow anything to restrict us or shackle us to a sad, mediocre life, then we are missing His great gift. It is for freedom that Christ has set us free. — Galatians 5:1 Source: Liberty- from Seeing God in America by Larry Libby

  • George Washington: True Greatness – FaithGateway

    George Washington: True Greatness – FaithGateway

    Eric Metaxas describes the one decision from George Washington that, in many ways, defined his greatness and set the tone for the future of the nation. Washington was an extremely ambitious young man … yet at a pivotal moment in American history, he did something so selfless that it’s difficult to fully fathom.  — Eric…

  • Battle of the Heart – FaithGateway

    Battle of the Heart – FaithGateway

    That old saying is right on: “There’s no such thing as ‘your truth’. There’s the truth and there’s your opinion.” Come read more on our blog today! God has demonstrated empirically the living out of truth in the birth, life, death, and resurrection of His Son. — Ravi Zacharias Source: Battle of the Heart –…

  • Can I Get a With-Ness?

    Can I Get a With-Ness?

    Read this inspiring devotion from FaithGateway! “[God] is behind all of our deep longings for relationship, and He personified it when His Son walked the earth.” — Kate Merrick Source: Can I Get a With-Ness?

  • Nourishing Words – FaithGateway

    Nourishing Words – FaithGateway

    Maybe for some of us carrying a rock in our mouths isn’t such a bad idea. How are you using your words? Who are you nourishing with the things you say? The lips of the righteous nourish the many. — Proverbs 10:21 Source: Nourishing Words – FaithGateway

  • We Are All Image Bearers of God- The Lucky Few by Heather Avis

    We Are All Image Bearers of God- The Lucky Few by Heather Avis

    My daughter with Down syndrome is an image bearer of God. Which means she reflects the character and heart of God in a way only she can… with Down syndrome. “If we make space in our lives for certain kinds of people but not others, we will never know the fullness of God or understand…

  • Grabbing the Lifeline of Hope – FaithGateway

    Grabbing the Lifeline of Hope – FaithGateway

    But what is this hope we are supposed to grasp? That’s where I think most people find themselves between a rock and a hard place. We understand at some level that God’s great “promise” to us is of course Heaven, eternal life. But we don’t really have imaginations filled with stunning images of Heaven. Far…

  • Even When You Don’t Feel Near to God – FaithGateway

    Even When You Don’t Feel Near to God – FaithGateway

    Rather than asking what you can do to make Him come closer, maybe just ask that He helps you see how close He is. — Jess Connolly Source: Even When You Don’t Feel Near to God – FaithGateway

  • Wait While God Works – FaithGateway

    Wait While God Works – FaithGateway

    Waiting is hard. Waiting is hard hard hard. But, as Max Lucado shares with us today, it’ll be worth it, and God is with you in the wait! All of Heaven is warring on your behalf. — Max Lucado Source: Wait While God Works – FaithGateway