02/28/2025
To the Soldiers of the Cross,
Grace and peace to you in the name of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.
Today, we stand in gratitude and celebration as we welcome our newest full-patched members, Troy and Ryan. Your dedication, perseverance, and commitment to the mission of this brotherhood have not gone unnoticed. You have fought the good fight, remained steadfast in faith, and proven your loyalty to the cause of Christ.
2 Timothy 2:3-4 reminds us:
“Endure hardship as a good soldier of Jesus Christ. No one engaged in warfare entangles himself with the affairs of this life, that he may please him who enlisted him as a soldier.”
Troy and Ryan, you have endured, you have served, and you have earned your place among this band of warriors for Christ. Your patches are not just symbols of affiliation but marks of the sacrifice, honor, and faithfulness you have demonstrated.
As we move forward together, may we all be reminded of Ephesians 6:11, to “Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil.” This battle we fight is not against flesh and blood, but against the forces of darkness, and we are called to stand strong, side by side, as a brotherhood under Christ.
Congratulations, Troy and Ryan! May God continue to guide your steps, strengthen your resolve, and bless you as you ride for His glory.
Ride strong. Stand firm. Keep the faith.
In Christ,
Mike