Author Archives: Roland Ledoux

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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.

Classic Duo

For Saturday April 22, 2023 Ecclesiastes 4:9 Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor. In Hollywood history there have been but a handful of couples who were so perfectly paired that they created … Continue reading

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Life In Focus 4/22/2023

Called to Give an Account JEHOASH’S dealings with the priests concerning temple repairs is a useful lesson in accountability: Jehoash delegated specific responsibilities to the priests with clear instructions concerning the collection and use of money (2 Kings 12:4-5). He … Continue reading

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Anecdotal Story 4/22/2023

An Ignorant Innocence The whole Israelite community and the foreigners residing among them will be forgiven, because all the people were involved in the unintentional wrong. – Numbers 15:26. In the past God overlooked such ignorance, but now he commands … Continue reading

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Saturday Prayer & Praise 4/22/2023

Philip Doddridge: Piercing Heaven – Puritan’s Prayers Lord, may you answer our united prayers with peace. Pour out your Spirit on our families, and your blessing on our children, that they may grow up before you as willow trees by … Continue reading

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Praise The Lord 4/21/2023

“I will sprinkle clean water on you, and you will be clean. Your filth will be washed away, and you will no longer worship idols [or anything other than me]. And I will give you a new heart, and I … Continue reading

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“. . . And Sin No More” – 2

Continued from yesterday’s post – “. . . And Sin No More” Oh, but you say, “I won’t enable or compromise their sin! It is my job to turn them from it!” Actually, no, it isn’t. In fact, it is … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 4/21/2023

Cheer Up, Preacher Things are getting serious for the writer of Ecclesiastes (“the Preacher”), and sometimes confusing for us, as we follow him through the labyrinth of his discourse on the meaning of life. Death is better than birth, mourning … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 4/21/2023

No Proof In The Bible A University of B.C. philosophy professor, Dr. Peter Remnant, told 1,100 students in a noon-hour speech that “there is no proof in the Bible that God exists.” Quite right. The existence of God is taken … Continue reading

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John 21:15

Friday April 21, 2023 John 21:15 So when they had eaten breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of Jonah, do you love Me more than these?” We’ve heard about the seven disciples who went fishing. We heard about … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 4/21/2023

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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Daily Prayer & Praise 4/21/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Lord, your greatness calls us to worship you, your power calls us to adore you and your love calls us to trust you. Your creation gives us the challenge to praise you, your Son gives us … Continue reading

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“. . . And Sin No More” – 1

I have always considered myself a student. For the longest time, my wife and her family thought I was going to be a professional student. Can’t make money from that, but you can sure learn a lot of things. However, … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 4/20/2023

Save Us! “Hosanna to the Son of David! Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord! Hosanna in the highest heaven!” (Matthew 21:9). Idiomatically, this means: “Save [me], I pray, the Son of David. Blessed is … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 4/20/2023

A Paging Device A Christian doctor who presided at a Bible Conference where I was speaking was seated on the front row. I was well into my message when suddenly a voice said, “Doctor 22, please check with the hospital … Continue reading

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Can a Saint Slander God?

Thursday April 20, 2023 2 Corinthians 1:20 For all the promises of God in Him are Yes, and in Him Amen, to the glory of God through us. Jesus told the parable of the talents recorded in Matthew 25 as … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 4/20/2023

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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Daily Prayer & Praise 4/20/2023

Lord, hear our prayer: Lord, we come as we are. We make no pretense. We come acknowledging the weakness, poverty and emptiness of our lives. We come confessing our failed attempts to change our lives and our determination to be … Continue reading

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Hope, Not Hopefulness – 3

Scripture References – 1 Peter 1:3-9 God’s protection has meant that He would not leave His people in the lonely hours of decision and pain. We can barely comprehend that. There may be some exception here and there, but most … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 4/19/2023

Understand How They Felt “Allow the children, and do not forbid them to come to me, for to such belongs the kingdom of heaven” (Matthew 19:14). This is the type of Jesus I want to know. It’s easy for me … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 4/19/2023

Beethoven’s Four Beats One of Beethoven’s most famous concertos was suggested to him as he heard repeated knocks in the stillness of the night at a neighbor’s door. The concerto begins with four soft taps of the drum, raised in … Continue reading

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