by Ray Viola | Dec 20, 2021 | Devotionals
What do you spend the majority of your time thinking about? Are your thoughts primarily negative, critical, angry? Or are they positive, constructive, peaceful? Did you know that the mind is the scene of every spiritual conflict? Therefore, it’s important that...
by Ray Viola | Dec 19, 2021 | Devotionals
1 Peter 1:7 That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ: Every believer’s faith in Christ will be put on trial in...
by Ray Viola | Dec 18, 2021 | Devotionals
Matthew 5:27-30 Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery: But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart. And if thy right eye offend thee, pluck...
by Ray Viola | Dec 17, 2021 | Devotionals
James 5:16 Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. Pride is the enemy of genuine fellowship and healing. Pride refuses to confess any weakness or easily...
by Ray Viola | Dec 16, 2021 | Devotionals
Jesus gave us this principle that is basic for anyone in the kingdom of God. The Scripture teaches us that self-will is something with which each of us must contend. We have a tendency to have an inflated view of ourselves. When a person is living for self, he...