Tag Archives: Jesus Christ

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 →

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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 →

Poetic Praise 8/11/2025

Posted on August 11, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

*Pastor’s Note: Helen Steiner Rice (1900-1981) was an influential American writer of inspirational and Christian poetry. She wrote and sold millions of books of her verses. Her poetry is quoted almost everywhere. My prayer is that you will be blessed … Continue reading →

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Classic Poetry 8/10/2025

Posted on August 10, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

*Pastor’s Note: A.B. Simpson was a very well respected Canadian preacher, theologian and author who lived from December 15, 1843 to October 29, 1919. My prayer is that you will be blessed and inspired by his poetry as much as … Continue reading →

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Prayer & Praise 8/10/2025

Posted on August 10, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Thomas Brooks: Piercing Heaven – Puritan’s Prayers Lord! Lay whatever burden you will upon me, only let your everlasting arms be under me. Strike, Lord, and do not spare me. I lay down in your will. I have learned to … Continue reading →

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Daily Devotional 8/09/2025

Posted on August 9, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

LUKE 12:32 “Do not fear, little flock, for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom.” Here Jesus seeks to give us courage to believe in God. As a matter of fact, He does this often. We … Continue reading →

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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 →

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Food For Thought 8/06/2025

Posted on August 6, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

And great hail from heaven fell upon men, each hailstone about the weight of a talent. Men blasphemed God because of the plague of the hail, since that plague was exceedingly great (Revelation 16:21). A Monument to Hail Perhaps one … Continue reading →

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Life In Focus 8/05/2025

Posted on August 5, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Salvation IN the letter to the Romans we find the apostle Paul’s clearest and most detailed explanation of the gospel message. After his customary salutation, Paul explains his unabashed passion for taking the Good News of Christ to the ends … Continue reading →

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Reflecting With God 8/04/2025

Posted on August 4, 2025 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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Bible Insights 8/03/2025

Posted on August 3, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Love Your Enemies “But I say to you who hear: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, and pray for those who spitefully use you” (Luke 6:27-28). The Jews despised the Romans … Continue reading →

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Prayer & Praise 8/03/2025

Posted on August 3, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

John Howe: Piercing Heaven – Puritan’s Prayers Lord, I am under no bonds that ought to bind me, or that justly can, against your sovereign right. Other bonds took a place in my heart and the affections of my soul—but … Continue reading →

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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 →

Poetic Praise 7/29/2025

Posted on July 29, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Classic Poetry 7/28/2025

Posted on July 28, 2025 by Roland Ledoux