Tag: Faith Gateway
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Veteran’s Day: If My People… – FaithGateway
We are still blessed today to be able to worship God and to thank Him for this and many other freedoms. May we willingly and boldly defend the precious rights we enjoy, the rights to attend the church of our choice and to elect the leaders of our country. When we stand together as a…
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How to Be Grateful Through the Holidays When You’re Struggling
Read this original article for Devotionals Daily by Esther Fleece about how to be grateful this holiday season even if you are going through tough times. “My laments were opening my eyes to see God present in my pain, and this turned my lament into a prayer of thankfulness.” — Esther Fleece, from No More Faking Fine Source:…
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Sacrificial Love – FaithGateway
Think back over your life. What sacrifices have you made for God? Randy and Rozanne Frazee share about what it means to live out sacrificial love. What sacrifices have you made to show God your great love for Him? — Randy Frazee Source: Sacrificial Love – FaithGateway
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It’s Not Supposed to Be This Way: Between Two Gardens – FaithGateway
That dissatisfied feeling is right. The discontentment that nags at you is correct. The disappointment is justified because it’s not supposed to be this way and our souls know it! Read more from It’s Not Supposed to Be This Way by Lysa TerKeurst. To wrestle well means acknowledging my feelings but moving forward, letting my…
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The New World – FaithGateway
Author & historian Jay Milbrandt shares about the messy, broken, hopeful story of the Pilgrims in this excerpt from his book They Came For Freedom. They had no template— a government formed contractually by the consent of the governed was revolutionary. — Jay Milbrandt, They Came For Freedom Source: The New World – FaithGateway
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Who Was in the Manger on That First Christmas Morning? – FaithGateway
The Case for Christmas seeks to get to the bottom of this matter by retracing and expanding upon my original investigation into the roots of this cherished holiday. And at that moment, something inside of me wanted desperately to know this Jesus… — Lee Strobel Source: Who Was in the Manger on That First Christmas Morning? –…
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The Entitlement Cure: The Path of Jesus – FaithGateway
Dr. John Townsend shares about entitlement. The “aha” moment for me was when I realized that I don’t have to be good enough for God. — John Townsend Source: The Entitlement Cure: The Path of Jesus – FaithGateway
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Own Your Choice – FaithGateway
God is a sovereign God, and it is wise to seek His guidance, but that doesn’t mean He promises to tell us the exact person we should marry. Marriage is a choice – own your choice! Read more by Gary Thomas in Preparing Your Heart for Marriage. To excel in marriage, we have to own…
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The Story of Judah and His Terrible Brothers – FaithGateway
God can redeem even the most terrible of families. He can redeem even the most terrible of circumstances. What others have meant for evil, God means for good. Read more from Less Than Perfect by Ann Spangler. You are a lion’s cub, O Judah. — Genesis 49:9 Source: The Story of Judah and His Terrible Brothers…
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Quit Carrying Your Sin Around – FaithGateway
What slab of shame are you carrying around? Is it heavy yet? Are you weary and burdened? Why not take it to Jesus and lay it down today? Carrying your sin is heavy… you can put it down. Read more from The Voice by Sandi Patty. If we confess our sins, He is faithful and…