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The Unfolding

From the Archive: Page 52 Rechab Gray

The Unfolding

Northwestern Media

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.9868 Ratings

🗓️ 22 October 2021

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

How does the shyest, most introverted guy respond to a call to be a preacher? Rechab Gray decided to run. He couldn't see how God could use him. He was petrified at public speaking, even having conversations with an acquaintance made him sweat. Today Rechab is a church planter and preacher who has found the greatest joy and peace in life, is in surrendering to Jesus.

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Page 52 of the unfolding is the story of Recap Gray.

0:04.2

The shyest kid you would ever meet.

0:06.4

I remember as soon as I opened up the scripture and opened my mouth,

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this incredible amount of peace came over me.

0:13.1

I got back to the group and they were just like,

0:15.2

you need to stop engineering.

0:16.9

Like, this is what you need to be doing.

0:19.9

God's story has been unfolding.

0:23.1

Since the beginning of time.

0:26.2

He invites you to be a part of it.

0:32.6

Another page in the unfolding.

0:49.1

Yeah. page in the unfolding. Hi, this is Meredith Foster. So when God called Moses, he said,

0:55.2

who? Me? When he told well along in his ears, Zechariah that he was going to be a father. He was like,

1:01.9

are you sure? It's fair to say that there have been many people who have balked at God's call.

1:09.7

So how does the shyest, most introverted kid respond to a call to ministry? Well, if you recap gray,

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you run far and long. He just couldn't see how God could use him. He was petrified at public speaking, even just having a conversation with an

1:20.1

acquaintance made him sweat. But Recap found one thing is true of God's call. You can run,

1:26.1

but you cannot hide. Your mom used to do what? So yeah, my mom,

1:31.5

she used to legitimately force me to call Pizza Hut on Friday night so I would talk to strangers.

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Like, I was that quiet and shy. Like, it was so terrifying. She'd be like, you don't call, boy,

1:43.2

you don't eat. And so, and sometimes I just wouldn't eat because I just didn't feel like. It was so terrifying she'd be like you don't call boy you don't eat and so and sometimes i just

1:45.6

wouldn't eat because i just didn't feel like it was that terrifying to you yes absolutely so you're

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