by Ray Viola | Mar 30, 2022 | Devotionals
The Bible tells us that David was a man after God’s own heart. In chapter of Samuel we see one attribute of a man (or woman) after God’s own heart. Four times in chapter 18 (in verses 5,14,15,30) the Word tells us that David behaved himself wisely. The...
by Ray Viola | Mar 29, 2022 | Devotionals
Complacency is a feeling of contentment and satisfaction. While God has given to us exceedingly great and precious promises, we must bear in mind that Jesus is the rewarder of those who diligently (not complacently) seek Him. I don’t want to belabor you this...
by Ray Viola | Mar 28, 2022 | Devotionals
The Bible tells us that God speaks His truth to us in many ways. This makes the study of Scripture very exciting and edifying, particularly if we delve deeper than the surface of sections of Scripture that seem to have no relative meaning to New Testament believers....
by Ray Viola | Mar 27, 2022 | Devotionals
Jesus, in talking about the end of the age said, ‘Take heed to yourselves’. In the original language the word for ‘heed’ means ‘to hold the mind towards’ and ‘pay attention to’. It also carries with it a tone of caution and the implication to beware. As we read the...
by Ray Viola | Mar 26, 2022 | Devotionals
Our title is taken from Romans 6:17, where Paul is residing in Christ’s wonderful power and grace that enable us to walk with and serve Jesus. What a shame, though, that we need to be reminded to thank God for His presence in our lives! David commanded worship...