Randy DeVaul, MA
- Jane Isley
- Jun 20, 2025
- 2 min read
Randy DeVaul, MA (pastorintheword@gmail.com), is a pastor, Bible teacher, speaker, and author. He is also a retired 40+ year safety professional and EMT/BLS instructor/responder. He lives in central Florida, where he lives with his wife of more than 33 years. His ministry to senior adults has recently expanded with adding his weekly messages on YouTube (Randy DeVaul - YouTube) and Spotify (ForEVER READY SAM | Podcast on Spotify).
In his pastoral teaching role, he invests in helping followers of Christ walk the Christian life as God intended, with Bible-centered teaching and practical life examples. He chairs the Spiritual Life department of the church’s Bible institute, where he teaches courses that equip believers for practical, everyday discipleship. He founded Pastor in the Word (Pastor in the Word - Home), for which he is available to assist pastors and churches with preaching, teaching, and conducting themed workshops and seminars on the Christian life.
Randy holds both an MA and BS degree from Liberty University, majoring in Cross‑Cultural Studies with minors in Aviation and Sociology. Before being called to his current role, his ministry background includes missions work, young adult and singles ministry, and the forming of a thriving senior adults ministry.
Beyond the church, Randy has served as a Rapid Response Team Chaplain with the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association/Samaritan’s Purse, ministering primarily to first responders in communities facing crisis. Throughout his safety career, he has written dozens of articles, conducted over 600 national webinars, served as a safety expert for a national attorney firm, and served on federal and state legislative and training teams. He has held global leadership roles with Fortune 100 companies.
Randy is the author of four workplace safety books, home safety books, and seven Christian Life series books, available on Amazon (Amazon.com: Randy DeVaul MA: books, biography, latest update) in addition to over 100 Christian Life articles at Randy DeVaul, MA – Medium.
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