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 3/20/2024

Diversity in the Church In our comfortable and familiar church homes, we sometimes fail to see the Church as a community of ethnic and cultural diversity. When I returned from a year in South Korea, I was surprised when my … Continue reading

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The Weapons of Our Warfare – 4

Scripture Reference: 2 Corinthians 10:3-5; Ephesians 6:10-18 PREVENTING CASUALTIES – Continued From Last Lesson: Most Christians agree that studying and knowing God’s Word is valuable. But we often fail when it comes to actually using the Word in warfare. This … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 3/19/2024

Lord, hear our prayer: Exalted and most holy Lord, by your power the world has its being, through your grace our lives are made new. Thank you for the mystery of your love at the heart of all creation that … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 3/19/2024

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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Carried By Four

Tuesday March 19, 2024 Luke 5:18-19 And behold, some men were bringing on a bed a man who was paralyzed, and they were seeking to bring him in and lay him before Jesus, but finding no way to bring him … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 3/19/2024

Bad Things, Good People, and Grace We often wonder why God allows bad things to happen. We’re not unique in this; people have asked this same question since the beginning of time. Job struggled with this question after he lost … Continue reading

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The Weapons of Our Warfare – 3

Scripture Reference: 2 Corinthians 10:3-5; Ephesians 6:10-18 WEAPONS OF WARFARE – Continued We are in a war like no other. Because it is spiritual warfare, the weapons that we use cannot be the normal weapons of this world. The devil … Continue reading

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Daily Prayer & Praise 3/18/2024

Lord, hear our prayer: Almighty God, our heavenly Father, we have come to worship you, to praise you and to honour your name. We thank you for the wonder and the joy of life; for every opportunity to serve you … Continue reading

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Reflecting With God 3/18/2024

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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Emotion on a High Plane

Monday March 18, 2024 Zephaniah 3:17 The LORD your God is in your midst, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over you with gladness; he will quiet you by his love; he will exult over you with … Continue reading

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Spiritual Nuggets 3/18/2024

God Doesn’t Promise Ease or Invisibility As Christians, we might be tempted by the lure of invisibility—the fabled cloak or ring that gives us the power to walk undetected among our friends or enemies. Although it is true that “making … Continue reading

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The Weapons of Our Warfare – 2

Scripture Reference: 2 Corinthians 10:3-5; Ephesians 6:10-18 HIT OR MISS Why did Jesus pray? Was it simply to change Himself? Or did Jesus know that prayer was the way His Father had chosen to work on this planet? Jesus didn’t … Continue reading

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Praise The Lord 3/17/2024

The Lord Gives Me Victory He trains my hands for battle; He strengthens my arm to draw a bronze bow. You have given me Your shield of victory. Your right hand supports me; You have made a wide path for … Continue reading

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Sunday Prayer & Praise 3/17/2024

Dear Lord, hear our prayer: Heavenly Father, great God Almighty, we know that You go by many names describing Your wonderful character. Today Lord, we come to You as “Jehovah Rapha” the Lord who heals. Father, we know there are … Continue reading

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Essential Insights on Faith 3/17/2024

Good news from a distant land is like cold water to a parched throat. PROVERBS 25:25 Billy Graham You cannot come to Christ with just your MIND. You can’t THINK your way to Jesus. Solomon had wealth, women, and religion, … Continue reading

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Classic Devotional 3/17/2024

Centuries of Meditations – First Century 76 And now, O Lord, Heaven and Earth are infinitely more valuable than they were before, being all bought with Thy precious blood. And Thou, O Jesus, art a treasure unto me far greater … Continue reading

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Anecdotal Story 3/17/2024

Afterwards, Begin Again Scripture References: Isaiah 53:4; John 16:33 Thomas Carlyle spent a year in research, gathering materials. Then he wrote for endless hours daily through many weeks to complete the first volume of his history of the French Revolution. … Continue reading

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The Weapons of Our Warfare – 1

Scripture Reference: 2 Corinthians 10:3-5; Ephesians 6:10-18 One of the key reasons for prayerlessness in the Christian life is a theological one. Deep inside, many Christians believe that prayer really doesn’t matter; God is going to do whatever He is … Continue reading

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Saturday Prayer & Praise 3/16/2024

Robert Hawker: Piercing Heaven – Puritan’s Prayers Most blessed God and Father! I bless you, I praise you, and I desire to love you, in and through Jesus. And while my whole soul benefits and enjoys the person and work … Continue reading

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Life In Focus 3/16/2024

The Peril of Ignoring Consequences FROM time to time newspapers carry tragic stories of people who have fallen into serious trouble by failing to consider the consequences of their actions. Often they admit to the error of their ways with … Continue reading

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