THE SECRET OF FASTING

HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div Fasting is limiting our intake of food in response to God's call and for the building of His kingdom. Almost all the great men and women of God throughout history have known a secret, the secret of fasting. They have understood the power and the privilege of fasting. We cannot … Continue reading THE SECRET OF FASTING

THE PRAYER CODE

The PRAYER CODE Here is a great way to pray – P – Praise God (Psalm 18:1-3) You should start your prayers with worship and praise.  Thank God for all the great things He has done! R- Repent (Psalm 51:10) Ask God to create a clean heart and renew the right spirit within you. Request … Continue reading THE PRAYER CODE

THE CHARACTER OF A GOOD SOLDIER

HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div No one serving as a soldier gets entangled in civilian affairs, but rather tries to please his commanding officer. 2 Timothy 2:4 In Paul's letter to Timothy, he makes an analogy between a soldier and a follower of Jesus Christ. There are many similarities. soldiers have focus, discipline, and purpose. … Continue reading THE CHARACTER OF A GOOD SOLDIER

GOD KNOWS OUR THOUGHTS

HH, Sir Godfrey Grergg D.Div Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off. Psalm 139:2  Despite what some may believe, it is humanly impossible to know exactly what another person is thinking—to “read people’s minds,” as the saying goes-and honestly, being able to read others' minds would probably create far … Continue reading GOD KNOWS OUR THOUGHTS

BROTHERHOOD

Sir Godfrey Gregg We're in this together. If you and I are going to prosper in our communities and in our careers, we'll need to depend upon each other.  Relying on others ought to come naturally, but it doesn't. Human beings are too used to seeing one another as the enemy. We compete with each … Continue reading BROTHERHOOD

JUST SAY NO

HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div Self-control is definitely not one of our favourite topics. It is so painful to say no to ourselves, isn't it?  By allowing God to cultivate this character trait within us, we reap great rewards. For example, when we say no to the second helping of mashed potatoes, tomorrow we will … Continue reading JUST SAY NO

INTROSPECTION

HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div There's a very important person in your life, someone you should get to know. This person has great influence over you--more than your friends, your family, or your associates. Who is it? It's you. Develop the habit of spending some time alone for introspection. A few minutes a day of … Continue reading INTROSPECTION

THE INTERNAL COMPASS

HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div Integrity is a word that is often misunderstood. Many of us think it merely means whether or not we steal from others. But real integrity means so much more.  It can also mean whether or not we are honest about who we are at the root level. Sometimes we say … Continue reading THE INTERNAL COMPASS

BEING CHEERFUL

Are you happy? Or do you complain all the time? Or are you optimistic and trying to find something good in almost everything? We should seek to find a balance. Just think; "This is the DAY that the LORD has made. Let us REJOICE and be glad in it." Who but God can make a … Continue reading BEING CHEERFUL

YOUR WORDS MATTER

Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips. Psalm 141:3 The apostle James very directly addressed the issue of unwholesome talk when he wrote, "Those who consider themselves religious and yet do not keep a tight rein on their tongues deceive themselves, and their religion is worthless" (James 1:26 NIV)* … Continue reading YOUR WORDS MATTER