by Pastor Ray Viola | Oct 23, 2023 | Uncategorized
As Christians, our destiny is to live in heaven with Jesus forever. However, while we are here on the earth, we have an assignment from our Master to be His ambassadors to a lost and dying world. This means, among other things, putting the needs of others ahead of our...
by Pastor Ray Viola | Oct 23, 2023 | Contemporary Christianity
As we begin our study on spiritual warfare and the armor of God, we must keep in mind the fact that when all is said and done, we win! Jesus Christ has obtained victory for each and every one of His children. Our victory is realized practically as we walk by faith....
by Pastor Ray Viola | Oct 22, 2023 | Devotionals
Our faith is as high as the heavens, and yet as practical as the workplace. It is unfortunate that the word “work” has taken such a negative spin in our day, particularly amongst believers. How’s that? After our new birth, God’s Spirit begins to change us. Along the...
by Pastor Ray Viola | Oct 21, 2023 | Contemporary Christianity
Scripture tells us that children are the heritage of the Lord and the fruit of the womb is His reward. The responsibility of Christian parents is to follow the command to raise the children which God gives us “in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.” This training...
by Pastor Ray Viola | Oct 20, 2023 | Communion Messages
“For I am the LORD, I change not”. Martin Luther wrote “A Mighty Fortress is Our God.” On the other hand, you and I are creatures that are subject to change. We all experience ups and downs, life and death. Outwardly, we begin to slow down; inwardly, we are renewed...