Category: Devotionals


Devotional: 05/11/2025

From Charlie Gray Celebrated my 33rd wedding anniversary a few days back. Couldn’t help but to reflect on the lyrics of a Fleetwood Mac song in which Christine McVie sings: "Sweet wonderful you, you make me happy with the things…

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Devotional: 05/04/2025

From Charlie Gray I graduated from high school in 1976. The world was different in those days. Didn’t seem to be so much discord in the world or maybe I was young and just not paying close attention. Those days…

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Devotional: 04/27/2025

From Charlie Gray I often hear the question: “Why do bad things happen to good people”? I’m OK with the question and understand the reasoning behind such a ponderance. Let me suggest that “good” is a very subjective determination. We…

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Devotional: 04/20/2025

From Charlie Gray Words for today are "connective tissue". In a worldly reference, connective tissue defines a group of tissues that support, protect and bind together organs in our body. Examples are bone, cartilage and even blood. No doubt connective…

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Devotional: 04/13/2025

From Charlie Gray I’m a fan of Sheryl Crow. Breaking into the music business, she began as a backing vocalist for such acts as Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Don Henley and Jimmy Buffet. She went on to win nine Grammy…

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Devotional: 04/06/2025

From Charlie Gray Street and traffic engineers have embraced a new traffic flow design known as DDI “Diverging Diamond Interchange”. DDIs were designed to improve traffic flow and safety at intersections where a controlled access highway crosses a major road….

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Devotional: 03/30/2025

From Charlie Gray Allow me to invite you to consider your most precious possession. We all have things we hold dear. Yours probably include children, family and friends. As you ponder that question, let me suggest that our most prized…

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Devotional: 03/23/2025

From Charlie Gray My word for today is “invasive”. This word typically carries rather negative tones synonymous with infringement, intrusion and breach. Well, I’m not headed in a negative direction here. Have you ever considered the “invasiveness” nature of love?…

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Devotional: 03/16/2025

From Charlie Gray If you want to make it through life in this world, you better achieve some level of proficiency in finding some good in all the bad. You better establish a solid foundation of optimism. That’s gonna be…

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Devotional: 03/09/2025

From Charlie Gray I currently find myself on three waiting lists. I am "in line" if you will for something to happen. Joseph and I loved to play the course at Caledonia Golf & Fish club in Pawleys Island, South…

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