by Ray Viola | Mar 19, 2022 | Devotionals
The human heart is likened to ground in Scripture. We see this most evident in Jesusí parable of the sower. This parable explains that the fruit that comes out of a life depends upon the condition of that person’s heart. A heart can be hard, without depth,...
by Ray Viola | Dec 14, 2021 | Devotionals
In Mark, we have an account of a man in the synagogue on the Sabbath day, with a withered hand. Note carefully that the attention of the crowd was not on the man with the withered hand, but on our Lord Jesus Christ. According to their interpretation of the word of...
by Ray Viola | Aug 24, 2021 | Devotionals
Proverbs 23:26 My son, give me thine heart, and let thine eyes observe my ways. God is the sovereign Lord and Sustainer of life. Yet, there is a part of man that God does not possess. That part is the human heart. Not the physical heart that pumps blood through your...
by Ray Viola | Mar 13, 2021 | Devotionals
Proverbs 12.25 Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad. Heaviness or anxiety in a person’s heart weighs it down. It is like a dark cloud that refuses to lift. It grips your total being and leaves you feeling hopeless and...
by Ray Viola | Jun 5, 2020 | Devotionals
The human heart is likened to the ground in Scripture. We see this most evident in Jesus’ parable of the sower. This parable explains that the fruit that comes out of a life depends upon the condition of that person’s heart. A heart can be hard, without...