None But Jesus – Hillsong

February 23, 2010 by TheStraitGate  
Filed under Christian Music

From the album ‘Mighty to Save’

In the quiet in the stillness
I know that You are God
In the secret of Your presence
I know there I am restored
When You call I won’t refuse
Each new day again I’ll choose

Cry Out To Jesus – Third Day

February 22, 2010 by TheStraitGate  
Filed under Christian Music

To everyone who’s lost someone they love
Long before it was their time
You feel like the days you had were not enough
When you said goodbye

How Much Does God Cost? – New Book

February 22, 2010 by TheStraitGate  
Filed under Christian News

Traditional churches collect over $420 billion in tithes and donations annually. In her new book, How Much Does God Co$t? (published by AuthorHouse), Kay Quinn asks why – with an abundant flow of money coming in – are the needs… Read the rest

Pornography Harms Website Launched

February 18, 2010 by TheStraitGate  
Filed under Christian News

The devastating harm from pornography is becoming more evident with each passing day. Now a website has been launched to provide ready access to credible, peer-reviewed research documenting that harm. “Pornography Harms, is a one-stop location for… Read the rest

American Idol Star Melinda Doolittle Credits Jesus in New Book

February 18, 2010 by TheStraitGate  
Filed under Christian News

Melinda Doolittle, acclaimed recording artist and star of American Idol, believes that her own success and personal joy are directly proportional to her investment in encouraging and nurturing others. This theme is at the heart of her new autobiography, Read the rest

Enough is Enough Launches Internet Safety 101 Multimedia Program

February 18, 2010 by TheStraitGate  
Filed under Christian News

Enough Is Enough (EIE), a non-profit organization dedicated to keeping children safe online, announces the national launch of Internet Safety 101SM, a comprehensive program for parents, educators and other caring adults who need knowledge and resources to protect kids from… Read the rest

Cleaning

February 16, 2010 by TheStraitGate  
Filed under Inspirational

Dear Lord Jesus

As I go about my housework
Let me see each job I do,
As a service for my King
And a way of loving You.

Kingdom Racing Announces 2010 Ministry Outreach Plans

February 16, 2010 by TheStraitGate  
Filed under Christian News

Kingdom Racing has announced its IndyCar race-related Ministry event lineup for 2010. The team intends to build on the footprint established over the past two years with various events, the most important to be a fan outreach program scheduled for… Read the rest

The Strange People Without Shoes

February 15, 2010 by TheStraitGate  
Filed under Insights From Bill Bright

For shoes, put on the peace that comes from the Good News . . . . Pray at all times and on every occasion in the power of the Holy Spirit (Ephesians 6:15, 18, NLT)

Prayer is an indescribable privilege. As you know, it is very difficult to speak with the mayor of your city, the governor of your state, congressmen or President. What is amazing is that you can speak with the all-powerful, all-wise and all-loving Creator, God and Savior anytime, day or night, 24 hours a day – no appointment needed!

How to Bring Revival to Your Church

February 14, 2010 by TheStraitGate  
Filed under Insights From Bill Bright

He did this to present her to himself as a glorious church without a spot or wrinkle or any other blemish. Instead, she will be holy and without fault (Ephesians 5:27, NLT)

Some suggestions for helping to bring revival to your church. Whatever you do, do it with humility, with a servant’s heart, and not as though you are suddenly a spiritual giant and everyone else is spiritually inferior to you. God will bless your efforts.