Samson: Silence is Golden

by Ron | | Devotion

Judges 16 Samson was faced with a choice.  He alone knew the secret of his strength.  Delilah begged him to tell her.  She had an agreement with the Philistine rulers that they would pay her eleven hundred shekels of silver if she could find out his secret. She put on...

Samson: The Secret of his Strength

by Ron | | Devotion

The key to Samson’s strength and success was the Spirit of the Lord.  He was set apart by God before he was born to do great things.  In spite of Samson’s actions, God did accomplish great things through him.  As great as Samson was with God’s help, he did have a...

Set of 8 Family Devotions from the Finding Story

by Ron | | Devotion, family

Family Devotion Time. To some it comes natural, for others it is a struggle. I know when I stop and think about it, I find it intimidating to think that I am not only responsible for my own spiritual walk with God, but I am also responsible to be the spiritual leader...

Go for the Gold with God: a family devotion

by Ron | | Devotion, family

 Olympic Gold Medals. Every athletes goal and dream. They inspire kids to swim, run, and jump. They represent being the best in the the world. Philippians 3:14 I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus. Winning...

Extreme Wrestling: a family devotion on Prayer

by Ron | | Devotion, family

Think about it When you think of wrestling, sometime we think of the great big guys with lots of muscles. Did you know that there are smaller wrestlers also? And one key characteristic of wrestlers, no matter what their size, is they never give up, and they keep...

Life Lessons from a baby bird

by Ron | | Devotion

And how much more valuable you are than birds! Luke 12:24 I had a very unique experience a few years ago.  I was in the garden taking care of some weeds, when I heard an animal sound.  I first thought it was Jumpy squirrel antagonizing our dog (my daughter named him,...