by Ray Viola | Apr 13, 2021 | Selah
If John’s baptism was a baptism of repentance for the remission of sins, why was it necessary for Jesus, the sinless Lamb of God, to be baptized? What practical truths can we, as followers of Jesus Christ, learn from this incredible event that was recorded in all four...
by Ray Viola | Apr 12, 2021 | Selah
John baptized with water, but he declared that the coming Messiah would baptize His people with the Holy Spirit and with fire. May the Lord fill us all with His Holy Spirit today that we might powerfully tell the world that Jesus is coming again, and that we must...
by Ray Viola | Apr 9, 2021 | Selah
John the Baptizer declared to the multitudes, “Prepare the way of the Lord, and make His paths straight,” because the long-awaited Messiah was about to be revealed. As Christians, our message should be much like John’s: Repent and believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and...
by Ray Viola | Apr 8, 2021 | Selah
Jesus Christ is the Son of God. Of course, His followers believe this. However, as recorded in Scripture, unclean spirits also declared that He was the Son of God as they fell down before Him in fear. Therefore, simply knowing that Jesus is the Son of God is not...
by Ray Viola | Apr 6, 2021 | Selah
As Christians face their sunset years, they realize that God has been their constant help in the past. As our physical powers wane, we need God even more, and we must realize that He is still our constant help. Don’t despair! Keep expecting His help, no matter how...