Wednesday Story of Impact - Muscatine Pizza Ranch
On September 11 the Muscatine Pizza Ranch participated in an event for their local Fire and Police departments. The Muscatine Pizza Ranch, along with…
Tuesday Truth - Word Stands Forever
Over the weekend I saw my first brown leaf hanging by a thread from a tree, signaling that fall weather is well on its…
Monday Mission - Power of Vulnerability
Vulnerability is often solely associated with relationships. Being vulnerable in a relationship can bring couples closer together, but being vulnerable even when you're not…
Friday Devotional - No Fear
We’ve been going through the Book of Acts here at the Pizza Ranch Support Center. In (Acts 19:23-41) we see a “great commotion” that was created by a man named Demetrius. Demetrius was a silversmith who made idols and trinkets representing Diana, an Ephesian goddess, of the Temple of Diana. Because Christianity had grown so much in his part of the world, his livelihood was being threatened. He called a meeting with the other silversmiths, got everyone upset, and worked them up into an angry mob. Christians were then targeted and persecuted.
Thursday Thoughts - Training
Have you ever run a half-marathon? I ran my first one earlier this year following a 12 week training program. Let me tell ya,…
Wednesday Story of Impact - Power of Prayer
Every Tuesday morning at 8:04 AM a small group of individuals from the Support Center gather to offer up prayer requests to our Lord.…
Tuesday Truth - Change is Constant
My 6 year old had his first memory verse challenge at school this past week. It was Genesis 8:22 which reads:“As long as the…
Monday Mission - Growing your Gifts
Have you ever stopped and thought about what your God given talents and abilities are? Are you a natural public speaker? Leader? Athlete? Whatever…
Friday Devotional - Thinking Differently
We’ve been going through the Book of Acts here at the Pizza Ranch Support Center. In Acts 15:36-41 we see a disagreement between Paul and Barnabas, two great men of the Christian faith. They wanted to go back to visit the believers they had led to Christ on their first missionary journey to encourage and love on them in person. Barnabas wanted to take Mark along with them, but Paul was determined not to take him because he had left them in the middle of a prior trip. They had such a sharp disagreement that they parted company.
Thursday Thought- Noah's Flood
Do you ever wonder about some of the events that took place in Genesis? I came across this website that helped me think about The Flood and Noah's Ark in a new way. Check out some of their points and the web link for more information on each of these points:
Wednesday Story of Impact- Refresh Others
Living generously. There are many verses in the Bible about living a generous life. I love the above verse, how it talks about getting refreshed by refreshing others. What does that mean to be refreshed? There are a lot of meanings, some of them are the following:
Tuesday Truth - Honor God
A few years ago I kept hearing about honoring God, so I decided to do some research on what does it exactly mean to honor God. I learned quite a bit, and that there are many ways to honor God.