by Ray Viola | Oct 13, 2024 | Devotionals
As we read in Colossians 1:24-29, the apostle Paul was devoted to Jesus Christ at any cost and determined to fulfill the call of God upon his life. He was driven by the desire to proclaim the gospel to the lost and see people turned into disciples of Jesus Christ. You...
by Ray Viola | Oct 12, 2024 | Devotionals, Lessons from the Old Testament
1 Samuel 2.12-18 Eli’s sons were scoundrels; they had no regard for the Lord. Now it was the practice of the priests that, whenever any of the people offered a sacrifice, the priest’s servant would come with a three-pronged fork in his hand while the meat was being...
by Ray Viola | Oct 10, 2024 | Devotionals
Proverbs 15:16 Better [is] little with the fear of the LORD than great treasure and trouble therewith.When a person is saved and walking in the reverent fear of God, their quality of life is better than before. In the Proverb we are told that a little child of God is...
by Ray Viola | Oct 9, 2024 | Devotionals
Jude 1:24-25 “Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy, To the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and ever. Amen.”...
by Ray Viola | Oct 8, 2024 | Devotionals
Malachi 3.16.17a “Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another: and the Lord hearkened, and heard it, and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name. And they shall be mine, saith the...
by Ray Viola | Oct 7, 2024 | Devotionals
Proverbs 15:32 He that refuses (ignores, neglects) instruction despises his own soul: but he that hears reproof gets understanding. Over and over again we read in the Proverbs the value of being reproved and the warning and danger of refusing to be corrected....