Posts by Dana Gladieux

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God At Work

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When Faith Is Tested, God Is Still at Work  Life has a way of testing our faith when we least expect it. A difficult diagnosis. A season of uncertainty. A moment when the future feels out of control. In those...


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Journey Through Exodus 

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Have you thought about starting 2026 with a fresh perspective on faith? Shepherd’s Gate Church in Macomb invites you to a 12-week journey through the book of Exodus, uncovering timeless lessons about God’s faithfulness and His plan for your life....


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Finding Peace at Christmas

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Christmas has a way of carrying a lot of weight. Expectations pile up, schedules fill quickly, and somewhere between family gatherings and gift lists, it’s easy to miss what Christmas is actually about. That’s why Scripture invites us to slow...


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Faith Under Pressure

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The Christmas season is supposed to feel magical—but it often feels pressured, packed, and overwhelming. If you’ve ever wondered how to hold onto your faith when life turns upside down, the biblical story of Mary and Joseph may speak to...


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The War Behind Christmas 

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The holiday season is here, and for many, it comes with excitement—but also stress. This year, our Christmas sermon series explored how God’s Word can give us perspective and peace, even in the middle of overwhelm, tension and conflict.  The...


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DAILY THANKSGIVINGS 

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When I think about that first Thanksgiving, I wonder if we’ve lost sight of its true meaning.. It’s not about the busyness of getting food prepared, bracing ourselves for family squabbles, overeating yummy food and saying a word of thanks....


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Making Your Spouse a Priority in Your Marriage

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It’s so easy for marriage to drift into autopilot. Between work, school, sports, and household responsibilities, it’s understandable that husbands and wives aren’t commonly finding time and space for “marriage” on their agendas. But marriage isn’t just about two people—it’s...


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Putting God First in Your Marriage 

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It’s so easy for marriage to drift into autopilot. Between work, school, sports, and household responsibilities, it’s understandable that husbands and wives aren’t commonly finding time and space for “marriage” on their agendas. But marriage isn’t just about two people—it’s...


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What Happens When Jesus Returns?

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We just wrapped up a message series exploring some of life’s biggest questions—like what happens when Jesus comes back?  Many of life’s toughest questions, like this one, are beyond practical reasoning, or questions that require us to lean on our...