Devotionals
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Gratitude, Not Generosity
I Chronicles 29:16 O LORD our God, all this store that we have prepared to build thee an house for thine holy name cometh of thine hand, and is all thine own What one word comes to your mind when you think about the work of David? I’m thinking specifically of the work...
Let God’s Word Be Your Guide
Proverbs 29:18 Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he. On the hill in the very middle of camp on the Bill Rice Ranch there is a place where the John R Rice Auditorium and a large dining hall sit, but seventy years ago...
The Wise Governs Himself
Proverbs 28:2 For the transgression of a land many are the princes thereof: but by a man of understanding and knowledge the state thereof shall be prolonged Last night several of us were talking about the upcoming presidential elections, and I’m sure we will all be...
Insight without Action Is Empty
Proverbs 26:13 The slothful man saith, There is a lion in the way; a lion is in the streets. In the winter when I was twenty-one years old, we had a severe ice storm in middle Tennessee. It was catastrophic. Ice covered every branch of every tree. I remember one night...
Evangelist Wil Rice IV
Evangelist Wil Rice preaches around the country in local church revival meetings and at the Ranch’s summer camps, year-round retreats, and regional conferences. He has a strong resolve to continue what his grandparents began over fifty years ago – reach deaf and hearing young people for Christ and see revival in the hearts of believers.