How to Stay Close

At GateWay of Hope, we often read the “Jesus Calling” devotional, and several of our clients also have copies. The devotion on August 4th had a statement that seemed to answer a basic question many of us ask, “How can I be sure I’m in the will of God?” We love God. We...

The Authentic Woman – Who Am I?

When we think about authenticity, we often ask the question, “Who am I?” And in our society, who we are is often confused with what we do or what we own. So let’s break authenticity down into a few nuggets of information. Take your journal and make your own lists....

Grieving Again

The posters read, “Never Forget” – a solemn reminder that the tragedy of 9/11 continues to haunt America even 12 years after it happened. We focus on memorial services, read the names of those who were slaughtered when terrorists attacked us, and we post visual...

Practicing Forgiveness

We’re been doing a series on forgiveness, and we all recognize that it’s important to forgive and it’s healthy to forgive. But what are some practical ways to work toward forgiveness? The following list is a sample of practical things we can do to forgive those who...