by Ray Viola | Apr 27, 2014 | Ephesians
The Apostle Paul had a great love for the Church at Ephesus; and this love was manifested in his prayers for them. That they would be filled with the fullness of God, and thatGod would be supremely glorified in and through them. Are our lives being filled or being...
by Ray Viola | Jan 19, 2014 | Ephesians
Diving deep into theological waters with eternal implications, Pastor Ray Viola shares from Eph. 1:3-5 and asks “who chooses who in salvation” With God’s sovereignty and man’s responsibility, what does the Bible say about “election and...
by Ray Viola | Jul 16, 2013 | Colossians
My dear friend and colleague Pastor Ben has taken us through the “put off” or “mortify” section found in Colossians 3.5, 8 & 9 in this post. Those things that we are told to put off are fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil desires, covetousness,...
by Ray Viola | Jun 11, 2013 | Colossians
These passages of Scripture were not only vital for the preservation of the gospel of the grace of God in Pauls’ day; they are vital for the church in 2013. For the heretical teachings that were posing a threat to the saints at Colossae and Laodicea exist today. As we...
by Ray Viola | May 29, 2013 | Colossians
A Fresh Start Pastor Ben Hiwale In our lives there are defining moments determining what path we will take. The moment we see the truth brought to light, we run for it, realizing that all we have ever known falls short in comparison. For the world, that moment was...