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Inspirational Quotes 8/20/2026

Posted on August 20, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

Baptism I [John the Baptist] indeed baptize you with water unto repentance, but He who is coming after me is mightier than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and … Continue reading →

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Food For Thought 8/19/2026

Posted on August 19, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

Then Jesus said to them, “Most assuredly, I say to you, Moses did not give you the bread from heaven, but My Father gives you the true bread from heaven. For the bread of God is He who comes down … Continue reading →

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Life In Focus 8/18/2026

Posted on August 18, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

Personal Training In a world where education seems to be offered everywhere, the biblical description of the church as God’s training center for holy living is often overlooked (Titus 2:1-15). This error becomes obvious when a church lacks leaders. Effective … Continue reading →

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Bible Insights 8/17/2026

Posted on August 17, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

Reflecting and Focusing Now may the Lord direct your hearts into the love of God and into the patience of Christ (2 Thessalonians 3:5). Christ endured great suffering for us. As a result, he can be an inspiring example for … Continue reading →

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A Good Consideration – 2

Posted on August 16, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture: Romans 8:18 Faith is the journey of the soul between the realized and the unrealized. It is ever leaving the actual behind and reaching forth to the ideal, never satisfied until it finds in the ideal the Eternal Seal. … Continue reading →

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Prayer & Praise 8/16/2026

Posted on August 16, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

Robert Hawker: Piercing Heaven – Puritan’s Prayers Risen and exalted Jesus, send down your ascension gifts. Or better, come down yourself and dwell among us. Set up your church in the earth, and in the hearts and souls of your … Continue reading →

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A Good Consideration – 1

Posted on August 15, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture: Romans 8:18 The Bible never speaks despondingly about the future. If it has a becoming sense of the magnitude of the task of life, that is only the reverence of a great artist, nerving himself to accomplish some far-reaching … Continue reading →

Bible Shorts 8/14/2026

Posted on August 14, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

The Birth of Jesus Christ Scripture Reading: Matthew 1:1-25 Three times reference is made to Mary bringing forth a son. A woman had been instrumental in making man a sinner (Genesis 3:6); a woman was instrumental in bringing mankind a … Continue reading →

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Basic Bible Doctrine 8/13/2026

Posted on August 13, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

Showing all good fidelity, that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Savior in all things (Titus 2:10). In the circumstances concerning the studying of Bible doctrine, I realize many do study in different ways and seem to get … Continue reading →

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Anecdotal Story 8/12/2026

Posted on August 12, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

Prepared to Death Scripture References: 1 Corinthians 5:11; Titus 3:10-11 On picket duty during a forty-day punitive expedition against Comanches in the Texas Staked Plains, a trooper lassoed his horse and wrapped the lariat around his body. He remarked to … Continue reading →

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Spiritual Nuggets 8/11/2026

Posted on August 11, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture for Study and Encouragement: Luke 6:27-36; Matthew 18:21-35 Mercy means I am so deeply grateful for the forgiveness I have received that I cannot help offering you the same. We all do it, probably every day. We have no … Continue reading →

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Reflecting With God 8/10/2026

Posted on August 10, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

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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Daily Devotional 8/09/2026

Posted on August 9, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

PRAYER IN THE FATHER’S HEARING John 11:41 “Father, I thank You that You have heard Me.” When the Son of God prays, He has only one consciousness, and that consciousness is of His Father. God always hears the prayers of … Continue reading →

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Prayer & Praise 8/09/2026

Posted on August 9, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

Robert Hawker: Piercing Heaven – Puritan’s Prayers Blessed Lord Jesus! We know the redemption of your church was your one great goal and plan. You went forth before time began. In time, when you came in our flesh, still your … Continue reading →

Inspirational Quotes 8/08/2026

Posted on August 8, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

Authority When He had called His twelve disciples to Him, He gave them power over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to heal all kinds of sickness and all kinds of disease (Matthew 10:1). And Jesus came and spoke … Continue reading →

Food For Thought 8/07/2026

Posted on August 7, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

Life In Focus 8/06/2026

Posted on August 6, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

Counterfeit Christianity WHEREVER people accept the truth of God and begin practicing it, counterfeits soon surface. That’s what Paul found at Ephesus, and what he warns Timothy about (2 Timothy 3:8-9). He mentions two characters, Jannes and Jambres, whose names … Continue reading →

Bible Insights 8/05/2026

Posted on August 5, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

Words at Work For you, brethren, became imitators of the churches of God which are in Judea in Christ Jesus. For you also suffered the same things from your own countrymen, just as they did from the Judeans (1 Thessalonians … Continue reading →

Great Sermons From the Past 8/04/2026

Posted on August 4, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

A Common Mistake and Lame Excuse – 5 Alexander Maclaren (1826-1910) “Son of man, look, the house of Israel is saying, ‘The vision that he sees is for many days from now, and he prophesies of times far off.’ Therefore … Continue reading →

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Great Sermons From the Past 8/03/2026

Posted on August 3, 2026 by Roland Ledoux

A Common Mistake and Lame Excuse – 4 Alexander Maclaren (1826-1910) “Son of man, look, the house of Israel is saying, ‘The vision that he sees is for many days from now, and he prophesies of times far off.’ Therefore … Continue reading →