by Pastor Ray Viola | Feb 22, 2026 | Contemporary Christianity
2 Corinthians 8:18 And we have sent with him the brother, whose praise is in the gospel throughout all the churches; 2 Corinthians 8:23 Whether any do inquire of Titus, he is my partner and fellowhelper concerning you: or our brethren be inquired of, they are the...
by Pastor Ray Viola | Feb 20, 2026 | Selah
Faith, not works, saves a person from their sins. Briefly stated, if you will confess with your mouth the Lord Jesus, and shall believe in your heart that God has raised him from the dead, then you shall be saved. For with the heart man believes unto righteousness;...
by Pastor Ray Viola | Feb 20, 2026 | Devotionals
Proverbs 8:20-21 I lead in the way of righteousness, in the midst of the paths of judgment: That I may cause those that love me to inherit substance; and I will fill their treasures. Scripture gives much place to the importance of walking in wisdom. Far too often,...
by Pastor Ray Viola | Feb 19, 2026 | Selah
In today’s passage, Paul will lay the responsibility for the lack of righteousness squarely on the shoulders of the individual. God is not responsible for an unbeliever’s lost condition. It is futile to try to hide behind divine sovereignty and the doctrine of...
by Pastor Ray Viola | Feb 19, 2026 | Devotionals, Mark
Matthew 12:39-40 …there shall no sign be given to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonah: For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the whale’s belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth. The bodily resurrection of The...