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Questions On Bible Prophecy – 2

Posted on September 18, 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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Questions On Bible Prophecy – 1

Posted on September 11, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

*Pastor’s Note: As I mentioned some time ago, I have been doing a lot of study on Bible prophecy and I have started to become familiar with the writings of several great teachers who specialize in Biblical prophecy. Over the … Continue reading →

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Plagues In The Past

Posted on August 23, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

Between AD 250–262, a pestilence raged all over the Roman Empire, from Egypt to the Hebrides. In some Italian cities, up to four-fifths of the population were wiped out. Men died like flies. Gibbons says that statisticians of the succeeding … Continue reading →

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Even If An Angel Speaks

Posted on August 21, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

“Anyone with ears to hear must listen to the Spirit and understand what he is saying to the churches.” – Revelation 2:29 (NLT). But even if we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel to you than what … Continue reading →

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Forgive To Be Forgiven

Posted on August 18, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

“And forgive us our debts, As we forgive our debtors . . . For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father … Continue reading →

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Catastrophes In The US

Posted on August 17, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

According to the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., there were 35 catastrophes—causing over 100 deaths each—in the US during 1941–75. The two greatest disasters were the Texas City fire and explosion in 1947 which took 561 lives, and the fire in … Continue reading →

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Themes and The Test of a Prophet

Posted on August 14, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

*Pastor’s Note: This is a continuing excerpt from an article I posted last week from one of my favorite prophecy teachers, Mark Hitchcock, from his book, The Complete Book of Bible Prophecy. As I have stated time and again and … Continue reading →

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Love Thy Neighbor – C.H. Spurgeon

Posted on August 9, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

For Tuesday August 9, 2022: LOVE THY NEIGHBOR Matthew 19:19 (NKJV) “‘You shall love your neighbor as yourself.’” Remember that man’s good requires that you should be kind to your fellow creatures. The best way for you to make the … Continue reading →

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Christ and The Bible – John R. Rice – 8

Posted on August 7, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

John R. Rice (December 11, 1895 – December 29, 1980) Preacher … evangelist … revivalist … editor … counselor to the thousands … friend to millions—that was Dr. John R. Rice, whose accomplishments were nothing short of miraculous. Known as … Continue reading →

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Who Should Be Caged?

Posted on August 2, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

Detroit’s zoo director hired four new security guards—to protect the animals from man. In the past two years there, a baby Australian wallaby left the protection of its mother’s pouch and was stoned to death; a duck died with a … Continue reading →

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The Bible and Vernacular Translation

Posted on July 31, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

*Pastor’s Note: There are certain things I just won’t debate because it doesn’t edify the Body of Christ. However, when I teach something to others that may appear controversial, I do so with the authority of the Word of God … Continue reading →

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What Are “Signs of The Times?”

Posted on July 31, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

Pastor’s Note: The following excerpt is from the book I reviewed earlier in the month. Like the Apostle Paul told the Thessalonians, we SHOULD be comforting one another with the Scriptural prophecies that have been given us in God’s written … Continue reading →

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Solomon As The Better Judge

Posted on July 29, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

When William Jennings Bryan went to call on the father of his prospective wife and seek the hand of his daughter in marriage, knowing the strong religious feeling of the father, he thought to strengthen his case by a quotation … Continue reading →

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All You Weary Ones

Posted on July 27, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

“Come to Me, all you who labor and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for … Continue reading →

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Sign, Sign, Everywhere a Sign

Posted on July 24, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

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The Gateway To The Kingdom – Oswald Chambers

Posted on July 21, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

For Thursday July 21, 2022: THE GATEWAY TO THE KINGDOM Matthew 5:3 (NKJV) “Blessed are the poor in spirit.” Beware of placing Our Lord as a Teacher first. If Jesus Christ is a Teacher only, then all He can do … Continue reading →

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How Often Should I Forgive? – 4

Posted on July 15, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

*Pastor’s Note: This is the conclusion of an article adapted from Cecil E. Sherman’s Formation Commentary on Matthew. There are a couple of things that I have not kept in the post, things that will NOT change the flow of … Continue reading →

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How Often Should I Forgive? – 3

Posted on July 14, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

*Pastor’s Note: This is a continuation of an article adapted from Cecil E. Sherman’s Formation Commentary on Matthew. There are a couple of things that I have not kept in the post, things that will NOT change the flow of … Continue reading →

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The Account With Persecution – Oswald Chambers

Posted on July 14, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

For Thursday July 14, 2022: THE ACCOUNT WITH PERSECUTION Matthew 5:39 (NKJV) “But I tell you not to resist an evil person. But whoever slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.” These verses reveal the … Continue reading →

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How Often Should I Forgive? – 2

Posted on July 13, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

Posted in Pastor's Desk | Tagged Bible, Bible Teaching, Body Ministry, Cecil E. Sherman, Christ Jesus, Christian, Christian Theology, Christianity, Church, Comfort, Congregation, Encouragement, Forgive, Forgiveness, Formations Commentary on Matthew, Gentiles, God, God Almighty, Gospel, Gospel of Matthew, Gospel-Centered, Heavenly Father, Holy Bible, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Instruction, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Life, Life Lessons, Lord, Pagan, Religion, Righteousness, Salvation, Scripture, Scriptures, Spirituality, Tax Collector, Teaching, Theology, Truth, Wisdom, Word of God, Word of Truth | Leave a comment