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THE KEEPER OF THE CLOCK
My husband, Lewis, is an excellent shopper when it comes to bargains. About 5 years ago in 1992 he purchased a very nice $150 gold Seiko watch for just $50. He really likes his watch. One feature he values is that it has an alarm, which he can use when he travels. Several months ago the nice […]
Continue reading...VETERANS DAY
8. April 2021
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. A TRIBUTE TO OUR VETERANS IN THE DAWN’S EARLY LIGHT . One Veterans Day morning, as I watched the sunrise, I paused to reflect on the significance of Veterans Day. My thoughts turned to more sobering times: the service of our military veterans, including my own service in the United States Navy. . It […]
Continue reading...WHEN IT RAINS IT POURS
6. February 2021
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We’ve all experienced those times when it seems like the problems just keep pouring down upon us—one right after another. This can be very exasperating, if not depressing. But there are always blessings in disguise for those who know the Lord and His ways. In the midst of every storm, there are showers of […]
Continue reading...THE MORE EXCELLENT WAY
10. January 2021
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There is a whole lot of HATE going around. The inordinate amount of vehement hate and hostility toward families, neighbors, employees, employers, police authorities, and government leaders is unprecedented. The mean, cruel, vile and vicious things being said are extremely toxic. With every hateful word we are unleashing a contagion far more lethal than any […]
Continue reading...GROSS DARKNESS
31. December 2020
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MY HEART IS HEAVY about the strong delusion and gross darkness that is spreading over the Earth and engulfing even the Christians. “Because people refused the love of the truth that would have saved them, God will send them a powerful delusion so that they might believe the lie. . . .” (2 Thessalonians […]
Continue reading...HARD PRUNING
10. May 2020
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Dr. Lewis Gregory . “Churches close amid quarantine. Some churches fear for their future. As in-person worship services are canceled or downsized amid the coronavirus outbreak, some churches across the U.S. are bracing for a painful drop in weekly contributions and possible cutbacks in programs and staff. One church leader, said some of the churches […]
Continue reading...GODVID-20/20
19. April 2020
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20/20 Vision from God’s POV Dr. Lewis Gregory COVID-19 has resulted in a pandemic that has devastated the entire world. Many people are hurting, confused and frustrated. Tragically some have even died. And it’s still not over. And if that was not enough, other tragedies are occurring. Thankfully the Lord God Almighty has the solution […]
Continue reading...GOOD FRIDAY
6. April 2020
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Dr. Lewis Gregory . TGIF (Thank God It’s Friday) is a common saying, but there is one Friday a year that is known as “Good Friday”. What’s so good about this particular Friday? Friday is the day that Jesus Christ died upon the cross, so this Friday is the only truly “Good Friday”. The Good […]
Continue reading...PANIC-STRICKEN: A World in Turmoil
17. March 2020
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. The COVID-19 has resulted in worldwide turmoil and panic. It is hard to imagine that a microscopic virus has turned the world upside down. The Coronavirus is spreading rapidly, and the severity of this virus is still uncertain. To be sure, there have been other pandemics and natural disasters that were more devastating, but […]
Continue reading...GLORIFYING GOD – Gideon
24. November 2019
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In the book of Judges, chapters 6-8, we learn from Gideon’s life what to do, as well as what not to do, in glorifying God. We see the man Gideon, after much encouragement by the Lord, finally stepping out and following the Lord’s leading. But even as Gideon took one step forward, he took […]
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30. April 2021
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