by Ray Viola | Oct 14, 2021 | Devotionals
Never confuse comfort with being comfortable. The comfort that comes from God is deeper than the “creature comforts” that we possess. Maybe some of you today are in situations beyond your ability to bear. It may be physical, financial, marital, or mental....
by Ray Viola | Oct 10, 2021 | Contemporary Issues, Devotionals
John 11:35 Jesus wept. This is one of the shortest passages of Scripture, but it contains volumes of information about our precious Lord Jesus Christ. The context is the gravesite of Lazarus. This is a sad occasion. We also know that this entire scenario was set up...
by Ray Viola | Apr 26, 2021 | Devotionals
My exhortation this morning is regarding a promise of God for all of His people who have shed tears on earth. God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes (Revelation 7:17). Think about that, beloved. There is a time coming when you and I as children of The Living...
by Ray Viola | Mar 13, 2021 | Devotionals
Proverbs 12.25 Heaviness in the heart of man maketh it stoop: but a good word maketh it glad. Heaviness or anxiety in a person’s heart weighs it down. It is like a dark cloud that refuses to lift. It grips your total being and leaves you feeling hopeless and...
by Ray Viola | Dec 5, 2020 | Devotionals
Nahum 1.7 The Lord is good, a strong hold in the day of trouble; and he knoweth them that trust in him. But with an overrunning flood he will make an utter end of the place thereof, and darkness shall pursue his enemies. Connect the dots, beloved. The Lord being good...