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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.

Undivided Trinity

Monday July 1, 2024 Luke 23:46 Then Jesus, calling out with a loud voice, said, “Father, into your hands I commit my spirit!” And having said this he breathed his last. Even when Christ Jesus died on that unholy, fly-infested … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 7/01/2024

The Ties That Bind We don’t often consider our former lives as enslavement. We characterize our lives before Christ by bad decisions and sinful patterns, but not bondage. We like to think of ourselves as neutral beings. But Paul paints … Continue reading

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Who Does He Think He Is? – 7

Scripture Reference: Mark 2:1-3:6 What Does He Think He Is Doing? – Continued Please read Mark 2:13-22 for the background to this section. From Last Lesson: So here is the Messiah, hosting a party not for the elite, but for … Continue reading

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Sunday Prayer & Praise 6/30/2024

Dear Lord, hear our prayer: Father in heaven, Almighty God, You are holy and just, yet gracious and merciful and today Lord I want to bow before You and give You thanks and praise for who You are to not … Continue reading

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Essential Insights on Faith 6/30/2024

The oppressed will not always be forgotten; the hope of the afflicted will not perish forever. PSALM 9:18 Billy Graham Yes, THERE IS HOPE. There is hope for the present because I believe the stage has already been set for … Continue reading

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Classic Devotional 6/30/2024

Centuries of Meditations – First Century 92 It is an inestimable joy that I was raised out of nothing to see and enjoy this glorious world: It is a Sacred Gift whereby the children of men are made my treasures, … Continue reading

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Anecdotal Story 6/30/2024

Learning From Other’s Mistakes Scripture References: Jeremiah 7:12; 1 Corinthians 10:11 On October 25, 1983, United States forces invaded the island of Granada, in the eastern Caribbean. Hard-line Marxists had seized control of the government, assassinated the previous ruler, and … Continue reading

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Who Does He Think He Is? – 6

Scripture Reference: Mark 2:1-3:6 What Does He Think He Is Doing? – Continued Please read Mark 2:13-22 for the background to this section. In the next instance, Jesus is having dinner at Levi’s house. It seems likely that he has … Continue reading

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Saturday Prayer & Praise 6/29/2024

Philip Doddridge: Piercing Heaven – Puritan’s Prayers O Lord, cast us into whatever dangers you please, and we will cheerfully await the happy event which will at length prove the wisdom and kindness of even your most mysterious plans. In … Continue reading

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Life In Focus 6/29/2024

God’s Warning IN Zephaniah’s day, the people of Judah had grown deaf to the periodic warnings of the Lord concerning the imminent shipwreck of their nation. Occasionally He took extreme measures to shake them out of their complacency, to no … Continue reading

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The Pleasure of Grace

Saturday June 29, 2024 2 Corinthians 12:9 Therefore I will boast all the more gladly of my weaknesses, so that the power of Christ may rest upon me. God’s faithfulness is not proved by the absence of trouble, tension, calamity, … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 6/29/2024

“G” For Gossip R. G. LeTourneau was for many years an outstanding Christian businessman—heading a company which manufactured large earthmoving equipment. He once remarked, “We used to make a scraper known as ‘Model G.’ One day somebody asked our salesman … Continue reading

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Faith From The Beginning 6/29/2024

Picture of Calvary – Part 1 God had taken him out into the night and shown him the stars of heaven, and promised him, “so shall thy seed be.” There was the simple promise, unattended by any other evidence. God … Continue reading

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Who Does He Think He Is? – 5

Scripture Reference: Mark 2:1-3:6 What Does He Think He Is Doing? – Continued Please read Mark 2:13-22 for the background to this section. From Last Lesson: We have seen Jesus meeting outcasts before. We saw that Jesus is not bothered … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 6/28/2024

Lord, hear our prayer: Our Lord, Redeemer and King, we thank you for his life, death and resurrection and that through the Holy Spirit he enables us to serve others in his name. Lord, touch our hearts with the Spirit, … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 6/28/2024

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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Matthew 20:1

Friday June 28, 2024 Matthew 20:1 “For the kingdom of heaven is like a master of a house who went out early in the morning to hire laborers for his vineyard.” The greatest work ever begun upon this earth was … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 6/28/2024

The Games We Play We live in the age of online résumés, with pages dedicated to us and our faces. We can broadcast our thoughts in seconds and republish ideas that make us look smart by association. And we do … Continue reading

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Who Does He Think He Is? – 4

Scripture Reference: Mark 2:1-3:6 Who Is He to Forgive Sins? – Continued Please read Mark 2:1-12 for the background to this section. From Last Lesson: The fact that Jesus has healed the man with a word excludes the possibility that … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 6/27/2024

Lord, hear our prayer: Mighty God, holy and true, we thank you for those who fight against injustice and corruption, those who teach the minds of the young and those who care for the lives of those who are sick. … Continue reading

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