by Ray Viola | Jul 18, 2026 | Devotionals
In the third part of our series, “O Come Let Us Adore Him”, I want us to look at what Jesus commanded us to do. Because of Who Jesus is (week 1) and what He has done for us (week 2), the only proper response is to do what pleases Him, which is the very reason for our...
by Ray Viola | Jul 17, 2026 | Devotionals
Proverbs 16.32 He who is slow to anger is better than the mighty, and he who rules his spirit than he who takes a city. The bible clearly reveals to us the vast difference between the kingdom of man and the kingdom of God. Once-born people see things much differently...
by Ray Viola | Jul 15, 2026 | Devotionals
Mark 10.43-45 But it shall not be so among you. But whoever would be great among you must be your servant, and whoever would be first among you must be slave[fn] of all. For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for...
by Ray Viola | Jul 13, 2026 | Devotionals, Who is Jesus?
If the whole world cannot contain the things that Jesus did for us (John 21:25), there is no way that this devotional is going to accomplish that, but let’s take an overview. The 4 Gospels record the miracles that Jesus performed. Can you imagine watching Jesus...
by Ray Viola | Jul 12, 2026 | Devotionals, Who is Jesus?
When I was a boy I used to watch a television show called “To Tell the Truth”. Do you remember it? Anyways, the gist of the show was that the selected panel of celebrities posed questions to 3 individuals, all claiming to be a certain person. After the question and...
by Ray Viola | Jul 11, 2026 | Devotionals
Jesus Christ has declared that “no man can serve two masters” (Matthew 6:24). The Greek word for “serve” here is a word that means to be a slave to something or someone. So, I pose a question to you who are reading this article. Whose slave are you? In the context of...