Why Christians Have a Hope the World Cannot Offer
by Gateway-BC on September 8th, 2026
Biblical hope is an unshakeable confidence rooted in the unbreakable promises of God, distinct from fragile earthly wishful thinking. This joyful assurance anchors believers through present trials toward eternal reunion and an everlasting inheritance. Read More
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Devotional: Our Blessed Hope
by Gateway-BC on September 8th, 2026
True biblical hope is not a fragile wish or uncertain daydream; it is a settled, confident expectation anchored securely in the unchanging character of Jesus Christ. While the shifting circumstances of this broken world often bring pain, heartache, and grief, the believer finds an unshakable anchor in Christ's constant presence, His victorious resurrection, and the ultimate promise of His return. Read More
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Together We Stand: Rediscovering the Wealth That Truly Satisfies
by Gateway-BC on September 2nd, 2026
The author of Ecclesiastes describes a life driven by endless striving and accumulation as ultimately vanity and deeply unsatisfying. This relentless cycle of labor leaves individuals questioning the purpose of their toil while their souls remain starved. Read More
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Devotional: Together We Stand
by Gateway-BC on September 2nd, 2026
This five-day devotional "Together We Stand" integrates Ecclesiastes 4 and 1st Timothy 6 to contrast wordly success with a faith-driven decision to find sufficiency in God. True gain begins when the soul stops striving against God's provision and rests within it. Read More
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Little Faith is Still Faith
by Gateway-BC on August 24th, 2026
Jesus' use of "O ye of little faith" acts as a coaching invitation into deeper discipleship rather than a verdict of disappointment, emphasizing that even small faith is sufficient when actively put to use. Spiritual failure stems from focusing on immediate problems rather than God's presence, a tendency that can be countered by intentionally practicing remembrance of past provisions. Read More
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Devotional: From Little Faith to Maturing Faith
by Gateway-BC on August 24th, 2026
This five-day devotional focuses on developing mature faith by shifting focus from life's storms to God's presence and provision, drawing on scripture passages like Matthew 6 and 14. Key takeaways include cultivating gratitude, recognizing God's presence in crises, maintaining focus on Jesus, and remembering past faithfulness to build trust. Read More
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What Does God Think of You?
by Gateway-BC on August 17th, 2026
This blog post explores Christian identity through a scriptural lens, offering comfort to those struggling with doubt and shame by focusing on God's grace. It outlines a four-fold identity—precious, perfect, privileged, and profitable—arguing that true worth is secured through Jesus's accomplishments rather than personal performance. Read More
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Devotional: What Does God Think of Us?
by Gateway-BC on August 17th, 2026
This 5-day devotional guide explores the transformative power of God's grace by unpacking truths in Titus, Romans, and Hebrews to help readers bridge the gap between their past brokenness and their identity as justified, loved children of God. The plan offers daily practical steps to deepen gratitude and reshape daily purpose, aimed at those seeking to strengthen their faith and understanding of their standing in Christ. Read More
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The Brother Who Stayed Home: A Portrait of the Heart God Sees
by Gateway-BC on August 10th, 2026
The older brother in the parable is portrayed as the "good son" who stayed home, yet his bitterness upon his brother's return reveals that his service was rooted in score-keeping rather than love. His story challenges readers by exposing a cold heart beneath an impeccable exterior, suggesting a more unsettling, relatable narrative than that of the younger brother. You can read the full analysis of the parable of the prodigal son and the older brother's heart. Read More
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Devotional: A Mirror of the Heart
by Gateway-BC on August 10th, 2026
Luke 15 portrays God, not as a demanding authority, but as a pursuing Shepherd and a welcoming Father who offers grace rather than demanding performance. The parables invite believers to move beyond transactional faith and embrace the Father's relentless pursuit, inviting all to partake in the feast of grace. Read More
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Rest for the Weary: How Jesus Offers What the World Cannot
by Gateway-BC on August 4th, 2026
Jesus offers spiritual rest by inviting individuals to abandon the exhausting, legalistic demands of religious performance in favor of His grace-based relationship. True, soul-deep rest comes from trusting in His finished work, not in striving to earn favor. Read More
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Devotional: Rest for the Weary: Finding Peace in Christ
by Gateway-BC on August 4th, 2026
This 5-day devotional guide helps weary individuals find peace by encouraging them to surrender the heavy, self-imposed burdens of striving for approval and instead rest in Christ's grace. It offers practical reflections and actions to transition from a life of fear-driven, exhausting efforts to one of service born from gratitude and divine peace. Read More
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