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Articles written by Pastor Roland

Sharing Our Journey – 3

Posted on March 31, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Text: Psalm 18:1-3, 31-33, 49; Lamentations 3:19-24; Philippians 4:10-13 To assure that we keep standing, when in our strength we will surely fall, we need God’s strength, too. So why refuse it? Reaching out for help or an arm … Continue reading →

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Sharing Our Journey – 2

Posted on March 30, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Text: Psalm 18:1-3, 31-33, 49; Lamentations 3:19-24; Philippians 4:10-13 Psalm 18 is a poem or hymn for worship, and verses 1–3 are the invocation. The poet comes right to the point: “I will love You, O LORD, my strength.” … Continue reading →

Sharing Our Journey – 1

Posted on March 29, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Text: Psalm 18:1-3, 31-33, 49; Lamentations 3:19-24; Philippians 4:10-13 One of the traits we obviously value most in ourselves and others is independence. Few accomplishments are more admired among most people than that of pulling yourself up by your … Continue reading →

Our Very Present Help

Posted on March 28, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Text – Psalm 46 Death is an ever present and inevitable event in everyone’s lives. We grieve and are burdened when a loved one or a friend passes, especially suddenly or unexpectedly. We all share a sense of deep … Continue reading →

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Strive To Love One Another

Posted on March 25, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

But concerning brotherly love you have no need that I should write to you, for you yourselves are taught by God to love one another; and indeed you do so toward all the brethren who are in all Macedonia. But … Continue reading →

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Pleasing God Through Obedience

Posted on March 18, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Finally then, brethren, we urge and exhort in the Lord Jesus that you should abound more and more, just as you received from us how you ought to walk and to please God; for you know what commandments we gave … Continue reading →

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The Advance of Sin – 2

Posted on March 11, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Text – Genesis 4 Now Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. And in the process of time it came to pass that Cain brought an offering of the fruit of the … Continue reading →

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The Advance of Sin – 1

Posted on March 4, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

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The Importance of Isaiah

Posted on February 25, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

“The word that Isaiah the son of Amoz saw . . . “ – Isaiah 2:1. Isaiah is one of the most important and influential books of our Bible. It has great significance, not just to the Jews of the … Continue reading →

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Serving The Church – 3

Posted on February 18, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Then Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan to be baptized by him. And John tried to prevent Him, saying, “I need to be baptized by You, and are You coming to me?” But Jesus answered and said … Continue reading →

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Serving The Church – 2

Posted on February 11, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

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Serving The Church – 1

Posted on February 4, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

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The Mystery of Christ

Posted on January 28, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

For this reason I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus for you Gentiles—if indeed you have heard of the dispensation of the grace of God which was given to me for you, how that by revelation He made known to … Continue reading →

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Oaths – No Substitute For Integrity

Posted on January 27, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

“Again you have heard that it was said to those of old, ‘You shall not swear falsely, but shall perform your oaths to the Lord.’ But I say to you, do not swear at all: neither by heaven, for it … Continue reading →

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Test The Spirits

Posted on January 26, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God; because many false prophets have gone out into the world. By this you know the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesses that Jesus Christ … Continue reading →

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Christmas Is Coming – Soon!

Posted on January 25, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

While they [the disciples] watched, He was taken up, and a cloud received Him out of their sight. And while they looked steadfastly toward heaven as He went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel, who also … Continue reading →

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The Lighthouse

Posted on January 24, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

The LORD is my light and my salvation; Whom shall I fear? – Psalm 27:1. “No one, when he has lit a lamp, puts it in a secret place or under a basket, but on a lampstand, that those who … Continue reading →

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Behind Every Bush

Posted on January 23, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. . . . For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this … Continue reading →

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Christ In The Midst of The Church – 5

Posted on January 21, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Christ Jesus in our midst is the key to powerfulness. When Jesus greeted them with His peace, the Word says, He breathed on them, and said to them, “Receive the Holy Spirit. If you forgive the sins of any, they … Continue reading →

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Christ In The Midst of The Church – 4

Posted on January 14, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Christ Jesus in our midst is the key to usefulness. Jesus greeted His disciples and said, “Peace to you! As the Father has sent Me, I also send you.” – John 20:21. When He said that, He meant that He … Continue reading →

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