Category: Devotionals


Devotional: 03/02/2025

From Charlie Gray I enjoy words. They are the components of our conversations and our conversations are the components of our relationships. Hence, words are important. A word for today is "consideration". Once we allow our faith to infiltrate our…

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Devotional: 02/23/2025

From Charlie Gray Since retirement, I have been doing some consulting work with the legal community regarding tractor trailer and construction equipment accidents. I like the schedule because I work when I want. The compensation is very good and the…

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Devotional: 02/16/2025

From Charlie Gray Bias Disclosure: I’m a huge fan of Drew Brees and the New Orleans Saints. With that clarification on the table, I move forward. Brees played his college football at Purdue where he passed for 10,909 yards and…

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Devotional: 02/02/2025

From Charlie Gray: Our area here in the Triangle recently got a dusting of snow. We had just over an inch in my neighborhood. Snow is a novelty for us here in the south. It’s an interesting addition to our…

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Devotionals: 01/19/2025

From Charlie Gray: One of my dearest friends said goodbye to his dad last week. He lived a great life of 95 years and left behind a wonderful family and a bounty of friends who loved and will miss him….

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Devotionals: 01/12/2025

From Charlie Gray I made a new friend last week. Not a Facebook friend but a real friend that I could pat on the back and shake his hand. His name is Mac. He had a classic vintage car for…

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Devotional: 01/05/2025

By Charlie Gray I was a student at East Carolina studying political science when Jimmy Carter was President. The studies in my major included a concentration in southern politics so I was entrenched in following Carter’s presidency. In the context…

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Devotional: 9/25/2022

By Charlie Gray Had a great day this past Tuesday.  Teed it up early afternoon with a friend at Carolina Country Club.  The weather was great, the course well tended and the conversation was even better. My friend is a very…

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Devotional: 9/18/2022

By Charlie Gray According to the Oxford English Dictionary, there are 171,146 words currently in use in the English language. I have always enjoyed learning and using new words.  With that said, I have decided to completely remove a word I’ve used…

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Devotional: 9/11/2022

By Charlie Gray Frustrated abit by the busyness of life, I was inspired last week by the story found in Mark 5:33.  A desperate woman shaking with fear had come to see Jesus.  She was in a bind and had…

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