by Ray Viola | Feb 12, 2025 | Devotionals
Acts 4:27 For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together. Acts 10:38 How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who...
by Ray Viola | Jan 11, 2025 | Devotionals, Lessons from the Old Testament
Jer 40.1-3 1 The word came to Jeremiah from the LORD after Nebuzaradan commander of the imperial guard had released him at Ramah. He had found Jeremiah bound in chains among all the captives from Jerusalem and Judah who were being carried into exile to Babylon. And...
by Pastor Ray Viola | Jun 16, 2024 | Devotionals
The surest way to discover a counterfeit is to put it alongside the original. In the arena of life it is necessary that we go back to the original pattern and move out from that blueprint, using the original (I’ll call it truth) as the foundation of perspective. What...
by Pastor Ray Viola | Mar 4, 2024 | Devotionals
Today we celebrate our freedom as a nation. Our history is filled with heroic acts of men and women who have laid down their lives for our freedom. How thankful we are for such sacrifices that have been made, and are presently being made, in order that our freedom can...
by Pastor Ray Viola | Sep 19, 2023 | Devotionals
The epistle to the Galatians is a letter that defends the liberty that all believers in Jesus Christ have (Galatians 5:1), by virtue of faith in His atoning sacrifice on the cross. Freedom is one thing that every human being desires. We have a day each year when we...