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.

Spiritual Nuggets 4/23/2024

We Want Out We’ve all had those moments when we just want out, when the chaos of life seems overwhelming. We want an end to the struggle with sin. We want relief from the things that are part of living … Continue reading

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The Assurance of Heaven – 3

Scripture Reference: Romans 3:21-31 The Divine Provision Divine intervention is where Paul makes his second point which relates to God’s provision for our human problem. In verses 24-25, Paul describes what God has done for persons like us who fall … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 4/22/2024

Lord, hear our prayer: Heavenly Father, for our life in Christ and the fellowship of his people; for freedom to worship and good news to share; for opportunities for evangelism and the mission of caring. For our gathering together in … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 4/22/2024

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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A Boundless and Fathomless Flood

Monday April 22, 2024 Exodus 33:19 And he said, “I will make all my goodness pass before you and will proclaim before you my name ‘The LORD.’ And I will be gracious to whom I will be gracious, and will … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 4/22/2024

Words and Actions Leading by example is a simple principle to understand, but it’s a very difficult one to live. The prophets were often called to lead by example, though doing so usually meant enduring suffering for others. “And the … Continue reading

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The Assurance of Heaven – 2

Scripture Reference: Romans 3:21-31 The Human Problem The first point Paul makes relates to our common human problem. “For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.” In the mind of Paul, all human beings (Jew, Gentile … Continue reading

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Praise The Lord 4/21/2024

We Boast In the Lord! In times of trouble, may the LORD answer your cry. May the name of Almighty God keep you safe from all harm. May He send you help from His heavenly sanctuary and strengthen you from … Continue reading

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Sunday Prayer & Praise 4/21/2024

Dear Lord, hear our prayer: Lord God Almighty, You who have a plan for Your children that is perfect and flawless, we thank You for planting us where You do that we might be of some service to You and … Continue reading

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Essential Insights on Faith 4/21/2024

The oppressed will not always be forgotten; the hope of the afflicted will not perish forever. PSALM 9:18 Billy Graham As we face a new millennium, I believe America has gone a long way down the wrong road. We must … Continue reading

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Classic Devotional 4/21/2024

Centuries of Meditations – First Century 82 But there are a sort of Saints meet to be your companions, in another manner, but that they lie concealed. You must therefore make yourself exceeding virtuous that by the very splendor of … Continue reading

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Anecdotal Story 4/21/2024

Never Reach the Goal Scripture References: Ecclesiastes 12:12; John 15:2, 7 Robert Hutchins wrote that school systems usually take for granted that learning stops after formal education. That is unfortunate, he wrote, “because most of the important things that human … Continue reading

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The Assurance of Heaven – 1

Scripture Reference: Romans 3:21-31 Please read the verses I have listed above. Paul’s writing in these verses is the heart of the gospel, the good news about Jesus Christ. The apostle Paul makes two basic points in this passage with … Continue reading

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Saturday Prayer & Praise 4/20/2024

Joseph Alleine: Piercing Heaven – Puritan’s Prayers Lord, if you have given me Christ, will you not also with him provide everything I need? Have you given me the fountain, but deny me the stream? When I beg for pardon … Continue reading

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Life In Focus 4/20/2024

God’s Reputation is at Stake HOW does God make Himself known to the nations and people of the world? Aside from the witness of Scripture and the life and work of Jesus Christ, His primary means is through people who … Continue reading

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Fit For the Master’s Use

Saturday April 20, 2024 Acts 9:15 “Go, for he is a chosen instrument of mine to carry my name before the Gentiles and kings and the children of Israel.” It’s remarkable how yesterday’s household goods are today’s collector’s items. Glassware … Continue reading

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Food For Thought 4/20/2024

Tennat’s “Dumb” Sermon The Rev. William Tennat, of New England, once took much pain to prepare a sermon to convince a celebrated infidel of the truth of Christianity. But in attempting to deliver this labored discourse he was so confused … Continue reading

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Faith From The Beginning 4/20/2024

What Did Abram Believe? NOW what did God ask Abram to believe? He asked him to believe what He had said concerning a promised son. But more than that, God asked him to believe in a long-promised son, a long-delayed … Continue reading

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Why So Much Evil and Suffering? – 6

Forward to the New Creation A great boost toward that end and a greater sense of purpose in enduring evil and suffering will be ours when we turn our focus away from the paradise lost and toward the new creation … Continue reading

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Bible Insights 4/19/2024

GOD’S LOVE “But God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us” (Romans 5:8). Whenever we think that God’s love for us depends on our behavior or spiritual success, we put ourselves … Continue reading

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