by Ray Viola | Aug 29, 2020 | Devotionals
In Jesus’ message to the church of Laodicea (Revelation 3:14-22), He does not have one word of commendation for them. It is ironic because they boasted of their riches and material possessions, which, no doubt, they interpreted as being a sign of God’s blessing. On...
by Ray Viola | Aug 26, 2020 | Devotionals
“And they that are left of you shall pine away in their iniquity in your enemies’ lands; and also in the iniquities of their fathers shall they pine away with them. If they shall confess their iniquity, and the iniquity of their fathers, with their...
by Ray Viola | Aug 12, 2020 | Devotionals
As we come to a close in our study of the letters of Jesus to the seven churches, we see that in each letter, there was a specific promise given to those who overcome (Revelation 2:7,11,17, 26; 3:5,12,21). We will also see later on in this prophetic book that one last...
by Ray Viola | May 16, 2020 | Contemporary Christianity
2 Timothy 3.8 Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof. This statement made by Paul follows a blistering portion of Scriptures that are descriptive of the DNA of fallen man in the last days. The last days, of course, is a description of the time from...
by Ray Viola | Apr 8, 2020 | Devotionals
Matthew 5.4 Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. In our “reasonable” and “logical” minds, it is not blessed to mourn. Not according to the “be happy” mindset of these days. But once again, the way God defines...