by Ray Viola | Feb 20, 2022 | One Another
Most people in the body of Christ find the one another to forgive the most challenging of all. When we are hurt or wounded by others, our natural inclination is to “get even”. How are we to respond to the pain, sorrow and wounds that have been afflicted upon us by...
by Ray Viola | Feb 19, 2022 | Devotionals
The first chapter of the Book of Joshua contains some valuable counsel for a victorious Christian life. We must realize initially that our victory lies in Jesus Christ. As we consider Him and keep our eyes upon Him, our strength to fight the good fight of faith...
by Ray Viola | Feb 18, 2022 | Contemporary Christianity
I’m convinced more than ever that Satan’s fuel in the believer’s life is excuses. Now that might seem a bit harsh at first but think this through with me. Proverbs 26:13 talks about making excuses. The individual here mentions the presence of a lion...
by Ray Viola | Feb 17, 2022 | Devotionals
1 Samuel 1:9,10 So Hannah rose up after they had eaten in Shiloh, and after they had drunk. Now Eli the priest sat upon a seat by a post of the temple of the LORD. And she was in bitterness of soul, and prayed unto the LORD, and wept sore. Bitterness of soul. The...
by Ray Viola | Feb 16, 2022 | Contemporary Issues
Psalm 46:4 There is a river, the streams whereof shall make glad the city of God, the holy place of the tabernacles of the most High. This passage of Scripture reminds us that divine grace and help flows like a river to the people of God. This river of life is the...