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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.

Spiritual Nuggets 10/11/2023

From Concept to Caution to Cause Some things in the Bible are downright surprising, including several passages in Paul’s letters. Sometimes his words are so personal or they’re addressed to such a specific person our group, that it’s hard to … Continue reading

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Cain’s Legacy – 3

Scripture References: Genesis 4:12-24 From last lesson: It is sometimes, though not always, possible to escape some of the consequences of sin: we can change our attitude and possibly our lifestyle so as to lessen the depths of our life … Continue reading

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Praise The Lord 10/11/2023

Praise The Lord, Your God! O LORD, God, may you be praised forever and ever! Yours, O LORD, is the greatness, the power, the glory, the victory, and the majesty. Everything in the heavens and on earth is yours, O … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 10/10/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Lord, we praise you not simply for Jesus’ example of true humanity, but also for the way he enables us to be the people he meant us to be. We praise you not only because he … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 10/10/2023

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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Self-Examination

Tuesday October 10, 2023 2 Corinthians 13:5 Examine yourselves as to whether you are in the faith. Test yourselves. Do you not know yourselves, that Jesus Christ is in you?— unless indeed you are disqualified. “Examine:” that is a scholastic … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 10/10/2023

Strange Clouds Over Kokura Newscaster Paul Harvey told radio listeners the following remarkable story from World War II: From the island of Guam one of our mighty bombers took off for Kokura, Japan, with another deadly cargo. The sleek B-29 … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 10/10/2023

Outline for Honor In most Western cultures today, we’ve lost our connection with the elderly. With one grandparent living halfway across the country and the others having died before I was born, I wasn’t around older people until I met … Continue reading

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Cain’s Legacy – 2

Scripture References: Genesis 4:12-24 As the freshness of the world’s youthful ways and the beauties of a new world were disclosed to Cain, and by their bright and peaceful friendliness, I’m sure the bitterness of his spirit was allayed to … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 10/09/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Father, we praise you that our faith is not in a good man who lived and died long ago; nor do we put our trust in one who has simply left us an example of greatness. … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 10/09/2023

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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The Power of Right Thinking

Monday October 9, 2023 Psalm 119:59 I thought about my ways, and turned my feet to Your testimonies. What we think about when we are free to think about what we will—that is what we are or will soon become. … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 10/09/2023

Lynx Did Not Spring Rev. Francis E. Clarke, founder of Christian Endeavor, told of a young man, out in the Maine woods with his camera for a pleasant outing, who stopped at the entrance of a cavern on a rocky … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 10/09/2023

A Higher Calling It’s easy to get self-absorbed when we’re criticized—or when we think others are criticizing us. Because of our real or imagined defects, we start to believe other people don’t take us seriously. It’s easy to get off … Continue reading

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Cain’s Legacy – 1

Scripture References: Genesis 4:12-24 When we think of Cain, we automatically think of the first murder. As tragic and horrific as that is, I believe there is something that the Lord, through the Holy Spirit’s inspiration is trying to tell … Continue reading

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Saturday Prayer & Praise 10/07/2023

Philip Doddridge: Piercing Heaven – Puritan’s Prayers I turn to you in my doubt and uncertainty, Lord. I know that you live forever. You are the one who determines life and death. You bring us down to the grave, and … Continue reading

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Faith From The Beginning 10/07/2023

Abram Must Also Trust God WE can also now understand why God permitted Abram to fail, why a famine came in the land of plenty. It was to test Abram and to bring out of it something greater than could … Continue reading

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Life In Focus 10/07/2023

Seeking the Good of All PSALM 122 is another song of praise on the theme of Mount Zion, site of the temple in Jerusalem. Pilgrimages to the house of the Lord were not only a regular obligation for the Israelites … Continue reading

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Drawn to the Difference

Saturday October 7, 2023 1 Peter 1:15-16 As He who called you is holy, you also be holy in all your conduct, because it is written, “Be holy, for I am holy.” People are often surprised when they meet a … Continue reading

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Essential Insights on Faith 10/07/2023

Above all, put on love—the perfect bond of unity. COLOSSIANS 3:14 Billy Graham I think the church is going to have to RENEW itself for a NEW DAY and take a NEW APPROACH to hold people who made commitments to … Continue reading

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