Rick Hepler
Rick Helper holds a B.S. in agriculture from the University of Tennessee at Martin. He has been in the financial services industry for 35 years. Rick and his wife have two grown daughters and three grandchildren. Rick loves God, his family and country. His interests include reading, writing, speaking, and traveling. He resides in Tennessee, USA.
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A Tangled Mess
Need prayer for a tangled mess in your life? “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight.” Proverbs 3:5-6 Years ago, my wife, Debbie, gave me a bait casting reel for my birthday. I […] Read More >
Can You See Your Goal?
Transform ordinary circumstances into opportunities for Christ. “’Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind’ and, ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’” Luke 10:27 This is a time of year that reminds me of when I was in high school […] Read More >
Conquering Giants
Do you have unbearable giants in your life? We’d like to pray with you. “All those gathered here will know that it is not by sword or spear that the Lord saves; for the battle is the Lord’s, and he will give all of you into our hands.” 1 Samuel 17:47 Have you ever experienced […] Read More >
Do You Like a Clean House?
Do you have a heart for men’s ministry? We are in need of male devotional authors for this daily devotional. If you are interested, please visit our site for more information. “But the things that come out of a person’s mouth come from the heart, and these defile them. For out of the heart come evil […] Read More >
Do You Want Some Cherry Tomatoes?
Rediscover the power of the fruit of the Spirit with our online lesson on Galatians “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.” Galatians 5:22-23 One afternoon, as I was in my garden picking cherry tomatoes, I saw a man […] Read More >
Our Mama Was A Point Man
*We apologize for the first devotional that was sent out this morning with no text. Here it is again. Thank you for your patience and understanding. “But the cowardly, the unbelieving, the vile, the murderers, the sexually immoral, those who practice magic arts, the idolaters and all liars—they will be consigned to the fiery lake […] Read More >
We Called it “Bullfrog”
Living Self-Controlled, Alert Lives “Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour.” 1 Peter 5:8 I like the time of year when the nights get cooler and the humidity drops. It reminds me of corn “shellin” and playing high school football. Those […] Read More >
Working In The Garden
Are you burning with desire to share Christ with others? Join THE life! “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, forbearance, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.” Galatians 5;22-23 Yesterday we had a much needed rain. Our garden looks much better today. What a difference […] Read More >