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Jesus' Tears Give You Permission to Shed Your Own
Martha sat in a damp world, cloudy, tearful. And Jesus sat in it with her.I am the resurrection and the life. Those who believe in Me, even though they die ...
Moving Mountains: Praying With Bold Authority
In Jesus’ NameWhy do we pray, “in Jesus’ name”?The phrase gets tacked onto the end of many prayers, but I think it has about as much meaning to us as ...
It's PRAYER WEEK at FaithGateway!
Editor’s note: Our prayers matter. Prayer connects us to God. He hears us. He listens to every whisper, every cry, interprets every groan. He cares about every aspect of our ...
Prayers of American Presidents
Editor’s note: Tomorrow is the National Day of Prayer in the United States, which occurs annually on the first Thursday of May. The modern law instituting this time to “turn ...
It is for Freedom You Have Been Set Free
Throughout the letter of Galatians, Paul shows us all the pitfalls of trying to live a legalistic life, how the law has failed us, that it served a purpose for ...
Prayer: The Fight Club
Prayer does not change the purpose of God. But prayer does change the action of God. — Chuck SmithPrayer is a battle. Sometimes it may not feel like it; other ...
May Is Mental Health Awareness Month
Love your neighbor as you love as yourself. — Matthew 22:39A big part of loving ourselves (and others! We see you, spouses!) is taking care of our mental health. As ...
A Loaf of Bread Just Out of the Oven
Taste and See God’s CommunityI peer through the oven’s glass window, coated with splatters from past meals, to assess the bread baking inside. More than anything, I don’t want the ...
Finish Well
Something completed is better than something just begun. — Ecclesiastes 7:8 CEV Horse showing was not available to me in my younger years. Recently, being halfway to life expectancy, I ...
Taste and See: Why the Lamb Is One Year Old
All the time talking about meat and antiquity makes me curious to know Matt’s perspective on one particular animal: the lamb. At Local Yocal, the largest demand for lamb is ...
Prayer: Do You Want to Know God?
According to Gallup polls, more Americans will pray this week than will exercise, drive a car, have sex, or go to work. Nine in ten of us pray regularly, and ...
Do Not Fear Change
I am the Risen One who shines upon you always. You worship a living Deity, not some idolatrous, man-made image. Your relationship with Me is meant to be vibrant and ...
Yes! You Can Color, Draw, and Paint in Your Bible (or Bible study)!
A New Form of Worship: Bible Art JournalingBible art journaling – have you heard of it? Journaling in the margins of your Bible isn’t something new, but drawing, doodling, and ...
The Hidden Power of Acceptance
Have you ever had a time in your life where you did not feel accepted? It’s probably not the most pleasant memory. We’ve all had those times. But I have ...
Show Jesus to Your Community
Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering… And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works. — Hebrews 10:23-24 ESVThe ...
A Beautiful Ending
The emperor of China had a problem. Something was destroying his mulberry trees. So he did what any brilliant man does when faced with a problem he can’t handle: he ...
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