by Pastor Ray Viola | Sep 9, 2024 | Selah
The heavens proclaim the glory of God. The skies display His craftsmanship. God’s holiness is manifest in His creation. When you see a beautiful sunset, or y ou look at the stars, are you struck with the awe of Who He is? His creation is so magnificent. May we...
by Pastor Ray Viola | Sep 6, 2024 | Selah
First Samuel chapter two, verse two, says that there is no one holy like the LORD, there is no one besides Him, there is no Rock like our God. Today, we will be looking at two aspects of His holiness. The first is that He is set apart from all of creation as the only...
by Pastor Ray Viola | Sep 5, 2024 | Selah
God’s message is often met with opposition and difficulty. Much of this is because, as humans, we really don’t like to be told that something we are doing is wrong or sinful. In the book of Revelation, we see the full manifestation of this opposition to God in the...
by Pastor Ray Viola | Sep 4, 2024 | Selah
John wrote an account of the battle of Armageddon—the last great battle before Jesus returns to earth. Our God is Alpha and Omega, the Beginning and the End. As we get closer to the end of the Revelation narrative, we will see God working out His plan from beginning...
by Pastor Ray Viola | Sep 3, 2024 | Selah
John described a vision of heaven where he saw people, that were martyred for the faith, sitting underneath the throne of God—so near to Him, so safe beneath Him. Those that have run the race and gone on to eternal glory have a very different perspective from the one...
by Pastor Ray Viola | Sep 2, 2024 | Selah
In today’s passage, an angel cries out, “Babylon has fallen!” In the Bible, Babylon represents man’s rebellion against God. The leader of this rebellion against the Holy One is The Antichrist, otherwise known as The Beast. His strategies will ultimately fail, because...