by Pastor Ray Viola | Jul 9, 2024 | Selah
In the book of Revelation, there are seven judgments represented by wax seals—the kind that would have been on government documents in the Roman Empire. The first four seals reveal four horsemen that pour out God’s wrath during the Great Tribulation. When will these...
by Pastor Ray Viola | Jul 8, 2024 | Selah
If you ask people if they think that it is possible that they might go to hell when they die, you will probably hear something like this: “Hell is a place for bad people, not me. I’m a good person—at least I’m trying my best. So, I’m probably okay.” But what does God...
by Pastor Ray Viola | Jul 7, 2024 | Devotionals
Ephesians 2:4-5 But God, who is rich in mercy, for his great love wherewith he loved us, Even when we were dead in sins, hath quickened us together with Christ, (by grace ye are saved;) “But God”. Those two words are the very substance of our salvation, beloved. Those...
by Pastor Ray Viola | Jul 5, 2024 | Selah
Early church doctrine taught that hell was a place of eternal punishment, but today it is rarely mentioned. Today, if someone uses the word, it is usually in reference to someone going through a difficult time. But what does the Bible actually have to say about this...
by Pastor Ray Viola | Jul 4, 2024 | Selah
If Jesus, the Redeemer of mankind, and God’s glory are central themes of Scripture, then, practically speaking, those two things should be focal points in the life of every Christian. Are you investing your earthly resources to proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ and...