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Gideon, An Unlikely Hero – 7

Posted on December 11, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

Charles Henry Mackintosh (October 1820 – November 2, 1896) was a nineteenth-century Christian preacher, dispensationalist, writer of Bible commentaries, magazine editor and member of the Plymouth Brethren. In 1843, Mackintosh wrote his first tract entitled Peace with God. When he … Continue reading →

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Show No Favoritism

Posted on December 4, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

My brethren, do not hold the faith of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory, with partiality. (James 2:1 NKJV) My dear brothers and sisters, how can you claim to have faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ if … Continue reading →

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The More Important Things – 5

Posted on December 2, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Text – Luke 17 Jesus was preparing His disciples for the time when He would no longer be with them and they would be ministering to others in His place. It was a critical period in their lives and … Continue reading →

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Black Swallower

Posted on November 30, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

Consider the small, blackish deep-sea fish popularly known as the “black swallower.” It sometimes swallows fish much larger than itself. Some have been caught distended with fish inside them two or three times their own size. Their stomach, mouth and … Continue reading →

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The More Important Things – 1

Posted on November 28, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Text – Luke 17 We start out this study with Jesus on His way to Jerusalem while He continues to teach His disciples and prepare them for what He would suffer there. But He was also preparing them for … Continue reading →

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Living Sacrifices To God – In Service

Posted on November 27, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

For I say, through the grace given to me, to everyone who is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think, but to think soberly, as God has dealt to each one a measure … Continue reading →

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Closer Than We Think

Posted on November 27, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

One evening David got up from his bed and walked around on the roof of the palace. From the roof he saw a woman bathing. The woman was very beautiful. – 2 Samuel 11:2. So, if you think you are … Continue reading →

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Constructing God’s New Temple

Posted on November 20, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

Now, therefore, you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints and members of the household of God, having been built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ Himself being the chief cornerstone, … Continue reading →

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How To Increase Your Joy – 2

Posted on November 16, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Text – Philippians 1:1-11 That word fellowship seems to mean many things to many different people. Perhaps, like a worn coin, it may be losing its true impression. If so, we had better take some steps to rescue it. … Continue reading →

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The City

Posted on November 8, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

*Pastor’s Note: Continuing this week to showcase the poetry of our Christian Brother, Mike Armijo. You can check out Mike’s new book of poetry, The Journey Home and his information on our site, including his Facebook page, at the following … Continue reading →

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The Lord’s Weapons of Choice – 1

Posted on November 7, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Text – Judges 3 The weapons we fight with as Christian soldiers engaged in spiritual warfare, are not the weapons of the world. That statement could have been made by a alien from space in a science-fiction novel or … Continue reading →

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Questions On Bible Prophecy – 7

Posted on October 23, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

*Pastor’s Note: We will continue, in no particular order questions posed from the excellent book by Mark Hitchcock entitled, The Complete Book of Bible Prophecy. My hope and prayer is that it will give some insight into much of the … Continue reading →

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Positive Authority

Posted on October 23, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

AUTHORITY can be used in ways that bring liberty to people, not just limitation. Authority is sometimes thought of as nothing more than telling others what they cannot do and keeping people in line. But in God’s instruction to Moses … Continue reading →

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Questions On Bible Prophecy – 6

Posted on October 16, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

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Beyond All Expectation!

Posted on October 2, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

But, as it is written, “What no eye has seen, nor ear heard, nor the heart of man imagined, what God has prepared for those who love him”— these things God has revealed to us through the Spirit. For the … Continue reading →

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The Consciousness of The Call

Posted on September 29, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

Thursday September 29, 2022 1 Corinthians 9:16 For necessity is laid upon me; yes, woe is me if I do not preach the gospel! We are apt to forget the mystical, supernatural touch of God. If you can tell where … Continue reading →

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False, False, False Teachers! – 3

Posted on September 28, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Text – 2 Peter 2:1-9 We continue with Peters warning to the church to be alert and vigilant. This is the second of the three aspects addressing the subject of false teachers in the church. The False Teachers Destroyed … Continue reading →

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Beware of False Teachers and Teaching

Posted on September 25, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

A while back I did a series of expository teachings on the small letter that Jude wrote to believers. I want to reiterate something from that letter today because of the onslaught of falsehood that is confronting Christians today. Sadly, … Continue reading →

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A Supernatural Book – John Linton – 7

Posted on September 25, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

John Linton (1888 – 1965) John Linton is not normally listed among the elite of the evangelists in this century: Moody, Sunday, Bob Jones, Sr., Appelman, John Rice. But he was not some lesser light—God mightily moved through his ministry. … Continue reading →

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The Power of Speech – 4

Posted on September 16, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

Continue earnestly in prayer, being vigilant in it with thanksgiving; meanwhile praying also for us, that God would open to us a door for the word, to speak the mystery of Christ, for which I am also in chains, that … Continue reading →

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