Author Archives: Roland Ledoux

About Roland Ledoux

Ordained minister (thus a servant). Called to encourage and inspire one another by teaching His Word, and through intercessory prayer for others, praying for those in need as well as the lost. I and my wife of 50+ years live in Delta, Colorado where the Lord has chosen to plant us in a beautiful church home.

Bible Insights 1/23/2026

Posted on January 23, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

Speaking Truth The things I plan, do I plan according to the flesh, that with me there should be Yes, Yes, and No, No? But as God is faithful, our word to you was not Yes and No . . … Continue reading →

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Blessing Out of Crisis -4

Posted on January 22, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture: Genesis 32:3-8, 22-30; Luke 18:1-8 The hurts in our lives are that real, and they can be very severe; they can leave marks of battle on us for the rest of our days on this earth. We very well … Continue reading →

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Blessing Out of Crisis -3

Posted on January 21, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture: Genesis 32:3-8, 22-30; Luke 18:1-8 From Last Lesson: Jacob, no doubt, believed that God had brought all of this to him and that God was possibly trying to tell him something through this encounter. We are not surprised, then, … Continue reading →

Blessing Out of Crisis -2

Posted on January 20, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture: Genesis 32:3-8, 22-30; Luke 18:1-8 The Old Testament story of Jacob and Esau picks up many years later when both are married and heads of their own households. The brothers haven’t seen each other in years, yet they seem … Continue reading →

Blessing Out of Crisis -1

Posted on January 19, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture: Genesis 32:3-8, 22-30; Luke 18:1-8 We are not immune from pain and struggle. We can’t ignore crisis and tragedy, and we can’t escape them. They’re with us from time to time and will continue to be, so what do … Continue reading →

Essential Insights on Faith 1/18/2026

Posted on January 18, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

So I take pleasure in weaknesses, insults, catastrophes, persecutions, and in pressures, because of Christ. For when I am weak, then I am strong. 2 CORINTHIANS 12:10 Billy Graham Often, I when I have an opportunity to visit world leaders, … Continue reading →

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Prayer & Praise 1/18/2026

Posted on January 18, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

Philip Doddridge: Piercing Heaven – Puritan’s Prayers Great eternal Original, Author of all created beings and happiness: I adore you—you who have made us capable of faith. You who have bestowed this dignity and eloquence on our nature, that it … Continue reading →

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Anecdotal Story 1/17/2026

Posted on January 17, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

A Swig on Me Scripture References: Deuteronomy 1:16-17; 1 Timothy 2:1-4 In colonial America, politicians were expected to provide liquor for the voters on election day. Even George Washington provided one and a half quarts of liquor for each of … Continue reading →

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Spiritual Nuggets 1/16/2026

Posted on January 16, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture for Study and Encouragement: James 1:2-11 Sure, you’ll face difficulty. God is prying open your fingers so you’ll let go of your dreams, rest in his comforts, and take up his call. Think about the words penned by Peter … Continue reading →

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Reflecting With God 1/15/2026

Posted on January 15, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

Thinking, praying, reading, studying the Bible – when we do these things, we are reflecting on the Word of God. To reflect is to contemplate and/or consider, and God wants us to deeply reflect on His Word so that we … Continue reading →

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Daily Devotional 1/14/2026

Posted on January 14, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

WHEN OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS Galatians 6:10 Therefore, as we have opportunity, let us do good to all, especially to those who are of the household of faith. Merriam-Webster.com defines opportunity as “a favorable combination of circumstances, time, and place.” But Thomas … Continue reading →

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Inspirational Quotes 1/13/2026

Posted on January 13, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

Adultery “You have heard that it was said to those of old, ‘You shall not commit adultery.’ But I say to you that whoever looks at a woman to lust for her has already committed adultery with her in his … Continue reading →

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Food For Thought 1/12/2026

Posted on January 12, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

Woe to the multitude of many people who make a noise like the roar of the seas, and to the rushing of nations that make a rushing like the rushing of mighty waters! (Isaiah 17:12). Not Yet Louis XIV! When … Continue reading →

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Life In Focus 1/11/2026

Posted on January 11, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

Freedom From the Tyranny of Things AS Christians we live under grace, not law. We enjoy a certain freedom of choice and commitment. But Paul reminds us that our choices and commitments, while freely made, do not always bring freedom … Continue reading →

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Prayer & Praise 1/11/2026

Posted on January 11, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

Philip Doddridge: Piercing Heaven – Puritan’s Prayers May God’s grace visit all who suffer loss, and may your compassionate eye regard them where they live. May your providence cement, strengthen, and adorn them. For unless the Lord builds the city, … Continue reading →

Bible Insights 1/10/2026

Posted on January 10, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

Grace in Good Works This is a faithful saying, and these things I want you to affirm constantly, that those who have believed in God should be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable to men … Continue reading →

Pressing Forward – 3

Posted on January 9, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture: Isaiah 43:18-19; 2 Corinthians 5:17-21; Philippians 3:12-14 Before we know it, the small thin threads of single actions are twisted into a rope of habit, and we are invariably “caught in the cords of his [our own] sin” (Proverbs … Continue reading →

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Pressing Forward – 2

Posted on January 8, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture: Isaiah 43:18-19; 2 Corinthians 5:17-21; Philippians 3:12-14 Whether we choose carousing and revelry, as Isaiah warned, or cultivating the “good seed,” the law of continuity shapes our moral and spiritual characters. What I am today, I will more abundantly … Continue reading →

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Pressing Forward – 1

Posted on January 7, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture: Isaiah 43:18-19; 2 Corinthians 5:17-21; Philippians 3:12-14 The old year is dying, the new year is commencing, and whether the past has been wasted, or redeemed and used for God; whether the work of the past has been done … Continue reading →

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Essential Insights on Faith 1/06/2026

Posted on January 6, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

The oppressed will not always be forgotten; the hope of the afflicted will not perish forever. PSALM 9:18 Billy Graham As long as there is one man in the world who hates another man because of the color of his … Continue reading →