PEACE IN TROUBLED TIMES AHEAD

HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div The Lord hear thee in the day of trouble; the name of the God of Jacob defend thee; — Psalm 20:1 Unemployment, wars, terrorism, natural disasters, leaders’ poor decisions — times are hard. But as our older relatives will tell us, hard times are nothing new. Flip through old family photo albums … Continue reading PEACE IN TROUBLED TIMES AHEAD

WHEN THE BUCKET IS NOT ENOUGH

HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid. — John 14:27 Imagine being in the middle of the sea. The boat you’re sitting in has sprung a … Continue reading WHEN THE BUCKET IS NOT ENOUGH

ALL WOMEN ARE CALLED TO BE MOTHERS

  To Mothers, As large as the role is that our mothers play, the word mother is more powerful when used as a verb than as a noun. All women are not mothers, but all women are called to mother. To mother is to nurture, to train, to educate, to rear. As daughters of Eve, … Continue reading ALL WOMEN ARE CALLED TO BE MOTHERS

BALAAM AND THE DONKEY

Numbers 22-24 and 31:1-17 Just before Israel marched across the Jordan River to begin their conquest of Canaan they stopped in Moab to camp. Balak, the king of Moab was worried that they would go to war against him so he summoned a Pagan prophet named Balaam to curse Israel so Moab would not be … Continue reading BALAAM AND THE DONKEY

THE CAPTIVE

HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "Now it came to pass in the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, in the fifth day of the month, as I was among the captives by the river of Chebar, that the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God. In the fifth day of the month, which was … Continue reading THE CAPTIVE

UNEXPECTED FEAR

Failure to thrive is a term that could be used to describe more than just infants who can’t get enough nutrition or maintain a healthy weight. It equally could be used to describe our hearts when fear takes root and grows bigger than our faith when fear so clouds our perspective that we can no … Continue reading UNEXPECTED FEAR

WATCH AND PRAY

HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div To watch and pray means to be awake and on guard all our waking hours so that we can see when sin is at the door, desiring to entrap us. (Genesis 4:7) It means that we have a constant connection with God; that we seek Him for power to overcome … Continue reading WATCH AND PRAY

AWARE OF HIS PRESENCE

Do you long for a greater awareness of His presence? Jesus provided the example we are to follow. First, ask. To ask is to spend time deepening your relationship with God so that you can hear His instruction. As you hear His voice, the answer will be given to you. Next, you are to seek … Continue reading AWARE OF HIS PRESENCE

OVERCOMING BITTERNESS AND ANGER

Sir Godfrey Gregg LOM, ROMC Grand Commanding Officer Most of our bitterness and anger towards others is rooted in an inability to be profoundly amazed at Christ's love for us in our sin. If you are struggling with bitterness then it may be that the Lord is letting the very sin that is flowing from … Continue reading OVERCOMING BITTERNESS AND ANGER

WHEN THERE WILL BE NO FEAR

Sir Godfrey Gregg LOM, ROMC Grand Commanding Officer The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, The leopard shall lie down with the young goat, The calf and the young lion and the fatling together; And a little child shall lead them. - Isaiah 11:6 As Christians, we have a lot to look forward to … Continue reading WHEN THERE WILL BE NO FEAR