Tag: Faith Gateway
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“Just Call Me Jesus” – Max Lucado – FaithGateway
The next time you find yourself amazed at your own failures… Remember. It is man who creates the distance. It is Jesus who builds the bridge. Read more from Max Lucado’s book, God Came Near. It is man who creates the distance. It is Jesus who builds the bridge. — Max Lucado Source: “Just Call Me…
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Loving Someone Who is Dying ~ Hopelifter – FaithGateway
Are you loving someone who is dying? Kathe Wunnenberg, author of Hopelifter, offers ideas for how to uplift and give voice to the dying. A word aptly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver. — Proverbs 25:11 Source: Loving Someone Who is Dying ~ Hopelifter – FaithGateway
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Hoping When Doubts Darken Our Way – FaithGateway
Maybe in some strange way, God allows us to doubt Him sometimes. Maybe He knows that’s one of the ways for our faith to grow stronger. One of the best ways. Read more from this excerpt from Craig Groeschel’s book Hope in the Dark. Maybe in some strange way, God allows us to doubt Him…
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Iron Sharpens Iron – The Faith of the Philadelphia Eagles – FaithGateway
Christianity is nothing new to the NFL. Read this excerpt from Rob Maaddi’s book Birds of Pray about how players among the Philadelphia Eagles team and other NFL members are deepening their relationship with the Lord. “Even when we’re not at a Bible study, it’s a fellowship… those guys are holding me accountable.” – Zach…
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You Can’t Build the Kingdom Without the King – FaithGateway
As much as we may try to deny it, we humans are God’s secret weapon. God invites us to work alongside Him to reveal Heaven on earth and look to our King. Read more in this excerpt from Made for These Times by Justin Zoradi. It is impossible to be sincere in our worship of…
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Hope Is Built on God’s Promises | Robin McMillan – FaithGateway
Faith is the substance of our hope. True hope does not disappoint because the love of God poured out in our hearts enables us to sustain our faith until His promise is fulfilled. Read this original blog from Pastor Robin McMillan. Hope comes from believing the promises of God. — Robin McMillan Source: Hope Is Built…
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What is the Purpose of Prayer? Why We Pray – FaithGateway
Sometimes the purpose of prayer is to get us out of circumstances, but more often than not, the purpose of prayer is to get us through them. Read more about why we pray and the purpose of prayer from Mark Batterson. The primary purpose of prayer is not to change circumstances; the primary purpose of…
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Pain is a Microphone – Through the Eyes of a Lion – FaithGateway
Pain is a microphone. The more it hurts, the louder you get. Suffering is an opportunity for God to use you like never before. Read more from Levi Lusko. Suffering isn’t an obstacle to being used by God. It is an opportunity to be used like never before. — Levi Lusko Source: Pain is a Microphone…
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Honoring Authority – John Bevere – Under Cover – FaithGateway
It’s humbling to realize that our opinion about elected or appointed leaders in our communities, counties, state, and country should have nothing to do with our respectful behavior and attitudes toward them. This respect for authority shows our honor for God! Read John Bevere’s story in this excerpt from Under Cover. Fear God. Honor the…
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Breathing Authentic Bravery – Tracey Mitchell – FaithGateway
What words do you think God speaks over your future? Are you speaking synonymous words over yourself? Learn how to be brave enough to be on the same page with God in this excerpt from Becoming Brave by Tracey Mitchell. People speak the things that are in their hearts. — Luke 6:45 Source: Breathing Authentic…