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This Is Our Jesus – A.W. Tozer

Posted on June 27, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

For Monday June 27, 2022: THIS IS OUR JESUS Philippians 2:10-11 (NKJV) That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of those in heaven, and of those on earth, and of those under the earth, and that every … Continue reading →

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The Imminence of the Rapture

Posted on May 29, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

Pastor’s Note: Almost two weeks ago, I posted an article entitled Is America In Bible Prophecy? taken from the book by Ron Rhodes entitled: 8 Great Debates of Bible Prophecy: Understanding the Ongoing Controversies. I had been studying it quite … Continue reading →

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Stop It!

Posted on May 1, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

*Pastor’s Note: I am sorry for the length but I did not want to split this up and I couldn’t see any way to make it shorter and stress the importance of this message. Also, images I am using are … Continue reading →

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Thought of the Day – C.H. Spurgeon – 1/18/2022

Posted on January 18, 2022 by Roland Ledoux

For 1-18-2022: Getting to know Christ now is the process by which the Christian will become like Christ in the future. We may say “Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it,” but … Continue reading →

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Old Year – Let It Go!

Posted on December 31, 2021 by Roland Ledoux

OLD YEAR – LET IT GO – LOOK AHEAD! Philippians 3:13-14, “Brethren, I do not regard myself as having laid hold of it yet; but one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and reaching forward to what lies ahead, … Continue reading →

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Giving Thanks In All Things

Posted on November 25, 2021 by Roland Ledoux

1 Thessalonians 5:16-18, “Rejoice evermore. Pray without ceasing. In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you.” (KJV) 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18, “Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this … Continue reading →

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Sunday Sermon Notes: November 21, 2021

Posted on November 25, 2021 by Roland Ledoux

Originally posted on Life Project Blog:
Rejoice in the Lord always. I will say it again: Rejoice! Let your gentleness be evident to all. The Lord is near. Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer…

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Increase In The Knowledge and Wisdom of God

Posted on November 19, 2021 by Roland Ledoux

GROW INCREASINGLY IN KNOWLEDGE AND WISDOM Psalm 119:66, “Teach me good discernment and knowledge, For I believe in Your commandments.” Proverbs 18:15, “The mind of the prudent acquires knowledge, And the ear of the wise seeks knowledge.” Philippians 1:9, “And … Continue reading →

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The Goose Story – Act Like a Goose

Posted on November 17, 2021 by Roland Ledoux

*Pastor’s Note: Here’s another one from years ago that I have always loved! The author, however is unknown. Enjoy and be blessed! Just a few observations and some life lessons to accompany them! Observation #1: As each goose flutters its … Continue reading →

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The Power of Words

Posted on October 26, 2021 by Roland Ledoux

Originally posted on ThePreachersWord:
A 21st century Jewish Rabbi shared this striking statement about the power of words: “Words are singularly the most powerful force available to humanity. We can choose to use this force constructively with words of encouragement,…

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Character, Nature and Attributes of God – 4

Posted on October 25, 2021 by Roland Ledoux

*Pastor’s Note: These lessons will be Scripture “heavy,” and though I am forewarning you I cannot apologize because it is the Word of God that brings things into the light. Remember that the Word says in the mouth of two … Continue reading →

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Wisdom Is Staying Focused On Things Above

Posted on October 17, 2021 by Roland Ledoux

STAY FOCUSED ON THE SPIRITUAL Proverbs 17:24a, “Wisdom is in the sight of him who has understanding, . . .” (NKJV) Matthew 6:33, “But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things shall be added … Continue reading →

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Call On The Lord Who Is Near

Posted on October 15, 2021 by Roland Ledoux

Psalm 34:17-18, “The Lord hears his people when they call to him for help. He rescues them from all their troubles. The Lord is close to the brokenhearted; he rescues those whose spirits are crushed.” (NLT) Job 36:6-7a, “He does … Continue reading →

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The Wise Understand God’s Lovingkindness

Posted on October 13, 2021 by Roland Ledoux

Ecclesiastes 2:26a, “For God gives wisdom and knowledge and joy to a man who is good in His sight; . . .” (NKJV) Philippians 1:9, “And this I pray, that your love may abound still more and more in real … Continue reading →

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Jude Verses 24-25

Posted on September 30, 2021 by Roland Ledoux

Jude 1:24-25, “Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling, And to present you faultless Before the presence of His glory with exceeding joy, To God our Savior, Who alone is wise, Be glory and majesty, Dominion … Continue reading →

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Love Is Patient

Posted on September 25, 2021 by Roland Ledoux

Romans 5:3-4, “We also glory in tribulations, knowing that tribulation produces perseverance; and perseverance, character; and character, hope.” (NKJV) Romans 8:24-25, “For we were saved in this hope, but hope that is seen is not hope; for why does one … Continue reading →

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Don’t Envy Sinners

Posted on September 24, 2021 by Roland Ledoux

Psalm 37:1, <<A Psalm of David.>> “Do not fret because of evildoers, Nor be envious of the workers of iniquity.” (NKJV) Romans 1:29, “Being filled with all unrighteousness, wickedness, greed, evil; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, malice; they are … Continue reading →

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Keep In God’s Love

Posted on September 13, 2021 by Roland Ledoux

Philippians 3:20, “For our citizenship is in heaven, from which we also eagerly wait for the Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ.” (NKJV) Colossians 1:23, “If indeed you continue in the faith firmly established and steadfast, and not moved away from … Continue reading →

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Different Gospel Methods – J.C. Ryle

Posted on August 15, 2021 by Roland Ledoux

John Charles Ryle (May 10, 1816 – June 10, 1900) was an evangelical Anglican clergyman and first Bishop of Liverpool. He was renowned for his powerful preaching and extensive tracts. John C. Ryle was a big man, physically, intellectually, scripturally … Continue reading →

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“Let Your Light So Shine”

Posted on August 14, 2021 by Roland Ledoux

Originally posted on StopAndPrayTV:
John 8:12 IN John 8:12 our Lord says, “I am the light of the world.” He was “the true Light which lighteth every man that cometh into the world” (John 1:9). “I am come a light…

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