by Pastor Ray Viola | Jun 4, 2025 | Selah
Today’s passage contrasts outcomes for the righteous and the wicked, the diligent and the lazy, the wise and the foolish. It teaches that those who work hard, speak truthfully, listen to advice, and care for others will have abundant life and favor from the Lord....
by Pastor Ray Viola | Jun 3, 2025 | Selah
Today’s passage provides godly wisdom about discipline, righteousness, honesty, diligence, and friendship. As seen before, the Lord blesses those who follow His ways and that live with integrity. However, He will condemn those who do evil and lie. Accordingly, the...
by Pastor Ray Viola | Jun 2, 2025 | Selah
Today’s passage reveals the power of righteousness and the downfall of wickedness in different aspects of life. We should avoid the risks of being surety for a stranger. Neither should we be ruthless, deceitful, perverse, or greedy. Instead, we shoud be merciful,...
by Pastor Ray Viola | May 30, 2025 | Selah
Today’s passage reveals how to live a blessed and joyful life. God loves those who are honest, humble, generous, and faithful; He will reward such people with His favor and protection. In contrast, God hates those who are wicked, proud, greedy, and dishonest; He will...
by Pastor Ray Viola | May 29, 2025 | Selah, Uncategorized
Today’s passage portrays the righteous as having a positive influence on others, a secure future, and a joyful outlook. In contrast, the wicked are harmful to others, they will face God’s judgment, and they have no real hope. Fearing the Lord leads to righteousness,...
by Pastor Ray Viola | May 28, 2025 | Selah
Many passages in Proverbs contrast righteousness and wickedness. Today’s passage emphasizes the value of wisdom, integrity, diligence, and love, and warns against the pitfalls of folly, violence, laziness, and hatred. Please open your Bible to Proverbs ten, and listen...