by Ray Viola | May 29, 2024 | Devotionals
Daniel 6:26,27 I make a decree, That in every dominion of my kingdom men tremble and fear before the God of Daniel: for he is the living God, and steadfast forever, and his kingdom that which shall not be destroyed, and his dominion shall be even unto the end. He...
by Ray Viola | May 6, 2024 | Contemporary Christianity
No, this is not a new doctrine. This is more of a phenomenon. Its kind of like the strange vanishings published by Time-Life books. While I suspect those vanishings are myths and untrue, the rupture of the church is sadly both real and true. All over our country, this...
by Ray Viola | Apr 22, 2024 | Devotionals
When Peter and John stood before the Council in Acts 4, these religious leaders took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus. This statement, if overlooked, cites a misconception that prevails in the minds of believers and non-believers alike. Note, to the...
by Ray Viola | Apr 20, 2024 | Contemporary Christianity
Worship is mentioned initially in Scripture in Genesis 22:5 when Abraham is taking Isaac up to Mt. Moriah. Interestingly enough, worship and sacrifice go hand-in-hand. The last Biblical reference to worship is found in Revelation 22:9 where we are told to worship God....
by Ray Viola | Apr 14, 2024 | Devotionals
When Jesus told the story about the good Samaritan in Luke 10, it is written that he took care of the beaten individual. What a beautiful demonstration of Gods love! The follower of Jesus should be a caring person. Paul wrote that the Body of Christ should have the...