Sir Godfrey Gregg OHPM Research officer Saul, Hebrew Shaʾul, (flourished 11th century BC, Israel), was the first king of Israel (c. 1021–1000 BC). According to the biblical account found mainly in I Samuel, Saul was chosen king both by the judge Samuel and by public acclamation. Saul was similar to the charismatic judges who preceded him in the role…

HH, Sir Godfrey gregg D.Div “And Peter said unto him, Aeneas, Jesus Christ maketh thee whole: arise, and make thy bed. And he arose immediately.” Acts 9:34 Jesus Christ makes you whole! Every word is a note of melody, most musically rung. ‘Jesus Christ’ does it — Jesus, my own Brother, my…

Combing through the entire Bible to find biblical boy names may be a daunting task. If you’re like some devout Christians, you read your favourite passages repeatedly, especially during trying times, but rarely read the entire book. Our list of Bible names for boys includes less-used sacred names, as well as many…

HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div “ Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.” (Psalm 46:10). Is there any note of music in all the chorus as mighty as the emphatic pause? Is there any word in…

HH, Sir Godfrey Gregg D.Div Happy New year church! Though the year is some two weeks old, it is still a new beginning. It is a great honour to write to you today as the new year that the Lord has given us has begun. Let me take this precious…