Tag Archives: Dividing the Word

Pray In Christ’s Name – 2

Posted on September 27, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Reference: John 16:24 “Until now you have asked nothing in My name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be full.” One of the reasons why we can ask and not receive is because we ask in … Continue reading →

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Pray In Christ’s Name – 1

Posted on September 26, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Reference: John 16:24 “Until now you have asked nothing in My name. Ask, and you will receive, that your joy may be full.” Though often we frequently end our prayers with “for Jesus’ sake,” we often pray for our … Continue reading →

Spiritual Nuggets 9/23/2025

Posted on September 23, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture for Study and Encouragement: Matthew 19:16-30 It never works to ask people to do for you what only God can do. It never works to wait for God to do what he has clearly called you to do. Here’s … Continue reading →

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Who Should Pray? – 2

Posted on September 16, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Reference: Isaiah 55:6-7 Seek the LORD while He may be found, Call upon Him while He is near. Let the wicked forsake his way, And the unrighteous man his thoughts; Let him return to the LORD, And He will … Continue reading →

Who Should Pray? – 1

Posted on September 15, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Spiritual Nuggets 9/12/2025

Posted on September 12, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture for Study and Encouragement: John 20:24-29 There is a significant difference between amazement and faith. God doesn’t just want to blow your mind; he wants to rule your heart. It is an important distinction, one that is not made … Continue reading →

Jesus, the Witness – 2

Posted on September 5, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Reference: John 3:31-36 From Last Lesson: The emphasis in this paragraph (verses 31-36) is on witness (“testimony”), one of the key subjects in John’s Gospel. Here is another reason we should heed His witness. We might escape the wrath … Continue reading →

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Jesus, the Witness – 1

Posted on September 4, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Reference: John 3:31-36 The new birth is one of the key topics in John 3. In addition, in this chapter we see Jesus Christ in three different roles: the Teacher, the Bridegroom, and the Witness. This is a continuation … Continue reading →

Spiritual Nuggets 8/30/2025

Posted on August 30, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture for Study and Encouragement: Isaiah 29 (especially verse 13) If your heart isn’t ruled by God’s honor and your life by God’s plan, you may seem religious, but what you’re living isn’t biblical faith. I want to use marriage … Continue reading →

Jesus, the Bridegroom

Posted on August 25, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Reference: John 3:22-30 The new birth is one of the key topics in John 3. In addition, in this chapter we see Jesus Christ in three different roles: the Teacher, the Bridegroom, and the Witness. This is a continuation … Continue reading →

Spiritual Nuggets 8/20/2025

Posted on August 20, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture for Study and Encouragement: James 3:13-16 You were hardwired to depend on God, so your dreams of self-reliance and self-sufficiency will prove to be more nightmares than dreams. Why is it so hard for so many of us to … Continue reading →

Jesus, the Teacher – 4

Posted on August 15, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Reference: John 3:1-21 From Last Lesson: The verb “lifted up” has a dual meaning: to be crucified (John 8:28; 12:32-34) and to be glorified and exalted. The serpent on the pole (verses 14-18) – Continued. Much as the serpent … Continue reading →

Jesus, the Teacher – 3

Posted on August 14, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Reference: John 3:1-21 The wind (verses 8-13). It is likely that the evening wind was blowing just then as Nicodemus and Jesus sat on the housetop conversing. The word “wind” in both Hebrew and Greek can also be translated … Continue reading →

Jesus, the Teacher – 2

Posted on August 13, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Reference: John 3:1-21 From Last Lesson: The Spirit of God takes the Word of God and, when the sinner believes, imparts the life of God. Birth (verses 1-7) – Continued. However, Jesus was not teaching that the new birth … Continue reading →

Jesus, the Teacher – 1

Posted on August 12, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Reference: John 3:1-21 Not only was Benjamin Franklin a great statesman and inventor, but he was also a great correspondent and received letters from famous people from all over the world. One day he received what could well have … Continue reading →

Spiritual Nuggets 8/07/2025

Posted on August 7, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture for Study and Encouragement: Isaiah 53 Jesus paid it all! There are no bills due for your sin! You are now free to simply trust and obey. Stop trying to earn something from God. Stop trying to gain more … Continue reading →

Lord, Help My Unbelief – 4

Posted on August 2, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Reference: Mark 9:14-27 IV. The Supplication for Faith “Immediately the father of the child cried out and said with tears, ‘Lord, I believe; help my unbelief!’” The father came weeping, desiring help from Jesus. “Lord, I believe; help my … Continue reading →

Lord, Help My Unbelief – 3

Posted on August 1, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Reference: Mark 9:14-27 III. The Source of Our Faith “Jesus said to him, ‘If you can believe, all things are possible to him who believes.’” Jesus reveals to us that faith does bring results. We need to be reminded … Continue reading →

Lord, Help My Unbelief – 2

Posted on July 31, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Reference: Mark 9:14-27 II. The Shortage of Faith “He [Jesus] answered him and said, ‘O faithless generation, how long shall I be with you? How long shall I bear with you? Bring him to Me.’” Jesus was upset with … Continue reading →

Lord, Help My Unbelief – 1

Posted on July 30, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Reference: Mark 9:14-27 Jesus had just returned from the Mount of Transfiguration to find a multitude gathered with the disciples. The scribes had also gathered and were questioning the disciples concerning their inability to heal a young man who … Continue reading →