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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.

Romans 13:11-12

Wednesday October 25, 2023 Romans 13:11-12 Now it is high time to awake out of sleep . . . therefore let us cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light. Let us wake … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 10/25/2023

What We Have In Christ A love that can never be fathomed; A life that can never die; A righteousness that can never be tarnished; A peace that can never be understood; A rest that can never be disturbed; A … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 10/25/2023

In Season and Out of Season I like to operate when I feel like I’m in control. When I haven’t gathered enough information or I feel uncertain of my circumstances, it’s tempting to avoid making a decision or taking action. … Continue reading

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Rejoice In Diverse Trials – 3

Scripture Reference: James 1:2-12 Assistance for Trials (verses 5-12). To those who feel confused and frustrated by the high goal of “not lacking anything,” James further wrote, “If any of you lacks wisdom, you should ask God.” Assistance is readily … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 10/24/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Holy and majestic Father, we praise you for the assurance that the one who died is the one who is risen, the one who came is the one who is ascended. We join with the whole … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 10/24/2023

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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Grace Reviving Israel

Tuesday October 24, 2023 Hosea 14:5-7 I will be like the dew to Israel; he shall grow like the lily, and lengthen his roots like Lebanon. His branches shall spread; his beauty shall be like an olive tree, and his … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 10/24/2023

Native Chief Gives “Fine Mat”! Dr. D. I. Vanderpool, general superintendent of the Nazarene Church, was in Samoa on a mission for his denomination when he was made the recipient of what is known as a “Fine mat” and was … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 10/24/2023

Blessed Sticky Notes A great friend of mine keeps sticky notes with prayer requests on a bathroom mirror. They serve as a reminder of the needs of others. This friend never seems to have an “off day” or feel sad … Continue reading

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Rejoice In Diverse Trials – 2

Scripture Reference: James 1:2-12 Advantage of Trials (verses 3–4). As mentioned previously, Christians can face trials with joy because there are rich advantages from these testings. Trials, rightly taken, produce the sterling quality of endurance and become a reflection of … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 10/23/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Lord, we praise you that your being with us depends on your seeking and not our searching; your being in us depends on your grace and not on our worthiness, and your working through us depends … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 10/23/2023

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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God As Honored Guest

Monday October 23, 2023 Psalm 2:2-3 The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD and against His Anointed, saying, “Let us break Their bonds in pieces and cast away Their cords from … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 10/23/2023

Pyramid Of Provisions Many have gazed in wonder on the pyramids in Egypt. Some have admired displays of gymnastic pyramids. Here are samples of Scripture Pyramids that the believer can contemplate with wonder and admiration: Glory. Weight of glory Eternal … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 10/23/2023

Through Despair Sometimes we go through dark periods in our lives where the misery feels never-ending. Trial hits, pain hits, and just when we think life might get “back to normal,” we are hit by yet another difficulty. At times … Continue reading

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Rejoice In Diverse Trials – 1

Scripture Reference: James 1:2-12 In order to attain Christian maturity and holy conduct it is essential to have a firm foundation. The believer must be able to stand with confidence. He dare not be pushed down by trials. He must … Continue reading

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Saturday Prayer & Praise 10/21/2023

William Bridge: Piercing Heaven – Puritan’s Prayers Lord, you know I have been carried along many times toward what is good, carried against my own nature. You know I have been carried further in a good way than I ever … Continue reading

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Faith From The Beginning 10/21/2023

Flesh and Spirit LOT also, who went with Abram, had flocks and herds and tents. Now the land was not able to support them, that they might dwell together, for their possessions were so great that they could not dwell … Continue reading

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Life In Focus 10/21/2023

Animals and Their Rights ONE of the most complex issues of modern society is the impact that meeting the needs of people has on animals and their environment. Does the Bible have anything to say about this often divisive topic? … Continue reading

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Early Warnings

Saturday October 21, 2023 Acts 24:16 I myself always strive to have a conscience without offense toward God and men. In Ewa Beach, Hawaii, sits a rather plain-looking, white-block building with a small ramp leading to the front door. It … Continue reading

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