Tag Archives: Inspiration

Prayer For Peace & Calm

Posted on June 12, 2019 by Roland Ledoux

2 Timothy 1:7, “For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind.” *This was inspired by my young niece Paden Rose from her Facebook Post. (I did a … Continue reading →

Posted in Prayer and Praise | Tagged 1 Timothy, Bible, Calmness, Communion, Encouragement, Faithfulness, God, God's Love, Holy Bible, Holy Scripture, Holy Word, Hope, Inspiration, Jesus, Lord, Peace, Prayer, Spirituality, Strength, Truth, Word of God | 1 Comment

Simply, Faith

Posted on June 11, 2019 by Roland Ledoux

Every so often, I still find myself having to explain faith to someone and especially when that someone has made faith so much more complicated than it needs to be. Let’s set a foundation for the simplicity of faith first. … Continue reading →

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Weapons of Our Warfare

Posted on June 8, 2019 by Roland Ledoux

2 Corinthians 10:4-6, For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal but mighty in God for pulling down strongholds, casting down arguments and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, bringing every thought into captivity … Continue reading →

Posted in 'Nuff Said! | Tagged 2 Corinthians, Bible, Bible Teaching, Christianity, Church, Encouragement, Enemies, Ephesians, Faithfulness, God, Holy Bible, Holy Scripture, Holy Word, Inspiration, Lion of Judah, Lord, Principalities, Scriptures, Spirituality, Strength, Teaching, Truth, Warriors, Word of God | Leave a comment

Christians: WAKE UP!!

Posted on May 18, 2019 by Roland Ledoux

*DISCLAIMER: I know this is exceedingly long, but it is what the Holy Spirit has been speaking to me for these last several months while He told me to wait, watch, listen and pray. I was going to break it … Continue reading →

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Living In The Valleys

Posted on August 6, 2018 by Roland Ledoux

Psalm 23:4, “Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; For You are with me; Your rod and Your staff, they comfort me.” The other day I was talking with a … Continue reading →

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Prayer For Wisdom & Discernment

Posted on July 29, 2018 by Roland Ledoux

This prayer was posted on Facebook by a Christian Brother and I thought it was fitting for the time we are in right now. Click on his name to see other prayers on his site: Lazarus Bethany Heavenly Father there … Continue reading →

Posted in Prayer and Praise | Tagged Against Evil, Against Lies, Biblical Truth, Discernment, Gospel of Grace, Grace, Heavenly Father, Inspiration, Lord, Pray, Prayer, Protect Mind and Spirit, Protection, Strength, Truth, Wisdom, Word of Truth | Leave a comment

I John 2:16-17

Posted on July 26, 2018 by Roland Ledoux

1 John 2:16-17, “For all that is in the world–the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life–is not of the Father but is of the world. And the world is passing away, and … Continue reading →

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Repentance Removes Obstacles

Posted on July 20, 2018 by Roland Ledoux

Psalm 51 For the choir director: A psalm of David, regarding the time Nathan the prophet came to him after David had committed adultery with Bathsheba. 1 Have mercy on me, O God, because of your unfailing love. Because of … Continue reading →

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When I Say That I’m A Christian

Posted on July 20, 2018 by Roland Ledoux

When I say that I’m a Christian I’m not saying that I’m good I’m telling you how bad I was Until He shed His Blood. When I say that I’m a Christian I’m not boasting, I’m not proud I now … Continue reading →

Posted in Poetic Praise | Tagged Christian, Christian Poetry, Christianity, Encouragement, Faith, God's Love, Grace, I'm a Christian, Inspiration, Lord, Love, Poetry, Truth | 1 Comment

Lord Purify Me

Posted on July 3, 2018 by Roland Ledoux

Psalm 51:10-12, “Create in me a clean heart, O God, And renew a steadfast spirit within me. Do not cast me away from Your presence And do not take Your Holy Spirit from me. Restore to me the joy of … Continue reading →

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Life – God’s Presence Needed

Posted on July 3, 2018 by Roland Ledoux

Psalm 27:8, “When You said, “Seek My face,” my heart said to You, “Your face, O LORD, I shall seek.” Philippians 3:10-11, “that I may know Him and the power of His resurrection and the fellowship of His sufferings, being … Continue reading →

Posted in Anecdotal Stories | Tagged Bible, Bible Teaching, Choices, Communion, Encouragement, Faith, Faithfulness, Food For Thought, God, God's Presence, Holy Bible, Holy Scripture, Holy Word, Inspiration, Philippians, Psalms, Quotations, Scripture, Scriptures, Spirituality, Teaching, Truth, Word of God | Leave a comment

I John 2:12-14

Posted on July 1, 2018 by Roland Ledoux

1 John 2:12, “I write to you, little children, Because your sins are forgiven you for His name’s sake.” John, the Beloved Apostle begins to change his tone from the previous verses. He begins by addressing the Christians he’s writing … Continue reading →

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I John 2:9-11

Posted on April 24, 2018 by Roland Ledoux

1 John 2:9, “He who says he is in the light, and hates his brother, is in darkness until now.” As the Apostle is apt to do, he is reiterating what he has put down in the previous verses and … Continue reading →

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Some Spiritual Practicalities

Posted on April 22, 2018 by Roland Ledoux

I was looking through my notes on messages I have wanted to teach on and ran across this one that I actually meant to post some time ago. As with all things though, when you “try” to serve the Lord … Continue reading →

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Obstacles – Overcoming

Posted on April 21, 2018 by Roland Ledoux

1 Kings 20:26-27, At the turn of the year, Ben-hadad mustered the Arameans and went up to Aphek to fight against Israel. The sons of Israel were mustered and were provisioned and went to meet them; and the sons of … Continue reading →

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I John 2:7-8

Posted on April 20, 2018 by Roland Ledoux

1 John 2:7, “Brethren, I write no new commandment to you, but an old commandment which you have had from the beginning. The old commandment is the word which you heard from the beginning.” The Apostle starts out with the … Continue reading →

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Church – The Body of Christ

Posted on December 16, 2017 by Roland Ledoux

2 Samuel 7:1-7, “Now it came about when the king lived in his house, and the LORD had given him rest on every side from all his enemies, that the king said to Nathan the prophet, “See now, I dwell … Continue reading →

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I John 1:9-10

Posted on October 9, 2017 by Roland Ledoux

1 John 1:9, “If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.” Confession is an ACTION of acknowledgement, not just in our thoughts but also with our … Continue reading →

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I John 1:7-8

Posted on September 22, 2017 by Roland Ledoux

1 John 1:7, “But if we walk in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus Christ His Son cleanses us from all sin.” Praise God for His wonderful … Continue reading →

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Which Bible Version Is Inspired?

Posted on September 11, 2017 by Roland Ledoux

Other than some training and teaching here and there, I am NOT a formal Bible scholar by any means, and, I have never put myself forward as one, at least purposely. Like the average “church-goer” I know how to use … Continue reading →

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