Dolly Parton’s Crisis of Faith and How the Bible Brought Her Through the Shadows

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Dolly Parton's Crisis of Faith and How the Bible Brought Her Through the Shadows By Dudley Delffs (Bible Gateway Blog). When everything's taken away and you feel disoriented by the depths of your losses, it's hard to believe God is still good and that he still cares about your well-being. Dolly Parton is no different than the rest of us. . . . Continue Reading The Only Way to Deal with Your Pain and Mistakes By Johnny Baker (Bible Gateway Blog). I'm going to be honest, this is the hard part. Lots of people say recovery is hard, and usually this is the part they are referring to. Dealing with the past is hard. It isn't a lot of fun, and if it's your first time, it can feel pointless. But it is one of the keys to recovery. The main key for success in recovery, and life, is . . . Continue Reading "Pain Is One of Those Things I Don't Like Much" By Lisa Gungor (Bible Gateway Blog). I can still see my best friend Rachael's face. I looked back at her on my right. She smiled with tears in her eyes, a knowing smile. I had no idea how I got lucky enough to have her by my side; she gave me an anchor in the spinning room because she understood without a single word. . . . Continue Reading "Liberty or Death—One or the Other, I Mean to Have" By Lauren Green McAfee & Jackie Green (Bible Gateway Blog). In 1822, Harriet Tubman was born into slavery. Like many slaves in that era, she was never exactly sure of her birthday, but she was sure about her relationship with God through Christ. She attended church services at a nearby Methodist church. There she dedicated her life to God at an early age. Despite being beaten and whipped numerous times throughout her childhood, she kept the hope that she would one day . . . Continue Reading   - Want more? Subscribe to one or more of the following devotional email newsletters published jointly by Bible Gateway and Zondervan: Boundaries (weekly) Investigating Faith with Lee Strobel (weekly) The Daniel Plan (weekly) Christine Caine (weekly) The Daniel Prayer (a 5-day devotional journey) The Seven Money Types (a 9-day Bible study) Care Instructions for a Life Worth Living with John Ortberg (weekly) - join Zondervan on social media  This email was sent to mucomacamucomaca.muco@blogger.com by Bible Gateway, 3900 Sparks Drive SE, Grand Rapids, MI 49546 USA. This email is part of a devotional or newsletter that you signed up for on BibleGateway.com. For information regarding our privacy policy, click here. If you have questions or comments about this newsletter, please contact us. Manage all Bible Gateway subscriptions — Opt Out of all Bible Gateway communication -