by Wil Rice IV | Devotionals
I Samuel 2:11-12 “And Elkanah went to Ramah to his house. And the child did minister unto the LORD before Eli the priest. Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the LORD.” I Samuel 2 is the story of two contrasting families. You find Eli,...
by Wil Rice IV | Devotionals
I Samuel 1:5-6,15 “But unto Hannah he gave a worthy portion; for he loved Hannah: but the LORD had shut up her womb. And her adversary also provoked her sore, for to make her fret, because the LORD had shut up her womb. . . . And Hannah answered and said, No, my...
by Wil Rice IV | Devotionals
Ruth 2:10-11 “Then she fell on her face, and bowed herself to the ground, and said unto him, Why have I found grace in thine eyes, that thou shouldest take knowledge of me, seeing I am a stranger? And Boaz answered and said unto her, It hath fully been shewed...
by Wil Rice IV | Devotionals
Ruth 1-4 The Book of Ruth is an unlikely story in every way. For instance, Ruth came from an unlikely family-the Moabites-to end up in the lineage of Christ. Then talk about an unlikely relationship-mother-in-laws are not unique, but they require three people: mother,...
by Wil Rice IV | Devotionals
Judges 17:6 “In those days there was no king in Israel, but every man did that which was right in his own eyes.” Try this for devotions: gather three people and have them each read three random verses of their choosing. After the last person reads, string...
