HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "Who against hope believed in hope, that he might become the father of many nations, according to that which was spoken, So shall thy seed be." (Romans 4:18). Abraham's faith seemed to be in a thorough correspondence with the power and constant faithfulness of Jehovah. In the outward circumstances in … Continue reading THE TRIUMPH OF FAITH
Tag: DAILY THOUGHTS
TREASURY SCRIPTURES
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div Brothers, if a man is overtaken in a fault, you which are spiritual, restore such a one in the spirit of meekness; considering yourself, lest you also be tempted. if. or, although. overtaken. Galatians 2:11-13 But when Peter was come to Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was … Continue reading TREASURY SCRIPTURES
GOSSIP IN THE CHURCH
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div And just as they did not see fit to acknowledge God any longer, God gave them over to a depraved mind, to do those things which are not proper, being filled with all unrighteousness, wickedness, greed, evil; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, malice; they are gossips, slanderers, haters of … Continue reading GOSSIP IN THE CHURCH
SPEAK GRACEFULLY WITH A GRAIN OF SALT
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man. — Colossians 4:6 Seasoning is vital to any dish you make. Steak, pasta, or seafood all need the appropriate mix of spices to woo a person’s palate. One thing … Continue reading SPEAK GRACEFULLY WITH A GRAIN OF SALT
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
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 GIFT OF MOTHERHOOD
My Sister, My Friend I love the way women friends have with each other. When a woman gathers with a group of women friends, inevitably someone begins to rub someone else’s back. Hair gets played with. Merciful, tender, caressing, healing touches are given. Men don’t do this with each other. It is unique to women. … Continue reading THE GIFT OF MOTHERHOOD
COME CLOSER TO HIM
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "And as he prayed, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment was white and glistering. But Peter and they that were with him were heavy with sleep: and when they were awake, they saw his glory and the two men that stood with him." (Luke 9:29, 32). … Continue reading COME CLOSER TO HIM
NOTHING IS TOO HARD FOR GOD
HH Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div "Is anything too hard for the Lord? At the time appointed I will return unto thee, according to the time of life, and Sarah shall have a son." (Genesis 18:14). Here is God's loving challenge to you and to me today. He wants us to think of the deepest, highest, worthiest … Continue reading NOTHING IS TOO HARD FOR GOD
