Tag Archives: Righteousness

Daily Devotional 5/22/2025

Posted on May 22, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

SOMETHING TO HOWL ABOUT 2 Corinthians 4:18 For the things which are seen are temporary, but the things which are not seen are eternal. Ever been to a “howl-in”? For several years, animal-rights activists have staged howl-ins across Alaska to … Continue reading →

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Spiritual Nuggets 5/20/2025

Posted on May 20, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Introduction to Faith, Part Two But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a rewarder of those who diligently seek Him (Hebrews 11:6). Faith … Continue reading →

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Life In Focus 5/18/2025

Posted on May 18, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Sharing Things in Common THE first Christians were extraordinarily generous. In fact, “they had all things in common” (Acts 4:32-35), an ideal that pure communism advocated but never achieved. So were these first believers in some sense communists? Absolutely not. … Continue reading →

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Reflecting With God 5/17/2025

Posted on May 17, 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 5/16/2025

Posted on May 16, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Bewitched! O foolish Galatians! Who has bewitched you that you should not obey the truth . . . (Galatians 3:1). Paul’s question, “Who has bewitched you?” carries a strong second meaning. He was upset with those who taught falsehoods, but … Continue reading →

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Freedom From Defeat – 2

Posted on May 15, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Reference: Romans 8:5-17 “You have the Spirit” – Continued Please review Romans 8:9-11 for background to this section. What a difference it makes in your body when the Holy Spirit lives within. You experience new life, and even your … Continue reading →

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Freedom From Defeat – 1

Posted on May 14, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Reference: Romans 8:5-17 The Word tells us, “Therefore, brethren, we are debtors—not to the flesh, to live according to the flesh.” So then, it stands to reason that there is no obligation to the old nature. The believer can … Continue reading →

Daily Devotional 5/12/2025

Posted on May 12, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

JOHN 14:13 And whatever you ask in My name, that I will do, that the Father may be glorified in the Son. Here we are told what the real purpose of prayer is, namely, to glorify the name of God. … Continue reading →

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Spiritual Nuggets 5/10/2025

Posted on May 10, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Introduction to Faith, Part One But the just shall live by his faith (Habakkuk 2:4). Just as you cannot physically live without breathing oxygen, you cannot spiritually live without exercising faith. Faith is breathing in the oxygen of God’s grace, … Continue reading →

Life In Focus 5/08/2025

Posted on May 8, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Lord Over Doubt HAVE you ever struggled with doubts or troubling questions about Christ, the Christian faith, or the church? Do you sometimes feel that tough questions are not welcome or acceptable among believers? Thomas (John 20:24) was a classic … Continue reading →

Reflecting With God 5/07/2025

Posted on May 7, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

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Bible Insights 5/06/2025

Posted on May 6, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Discernment Even so, every good tree bears good fruit, but a bad tree bears bad fruit. A good tree cannot bear bad fruit, nor can a bad tree bear good fruit. Every tree that does not bear good fruit is … Continue reading →

The Absolute Necessity of Prayer – 2

Posted on May 5, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Reference: Isaiah 58:9-11 The men of the Church of all ages who have held the Church for God have had in affluent fullness and richness the ministry of prayer. The rulers of the Church which the Scriptures reveal have … Continue reading →

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The Absolute Necessity of Prayer – 1

Posted on May 4, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Reference: Isaiah 58:9-11 It must never be forgotten that Almighty God rules this world. He is not an absentee God. His band is ever on the throttle of human affairs. He is everywhere present in the concerns of time. … Continue reading →

Daily Devotional 5/02/2025

Posted on May 2, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

INSIGHT NOT EMOTION 2 Corinthians 5:7 For we walk by faith, not by sight. For a time we are conscious of God’s attentions, then, when God begins to use us in His enterprises, we take on a pathetic look and … Continue reading →

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Spiritual Nuggets 4/30/2025

Posted on April 30, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

I Will Send an Angel Before You [The Lord said] “Behold, I send an Angel before you to keep you in the way and to bring you into the place which I have prepared” (Exodus 23:20-33). Angels were a constant … Continue reading →

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Life In Focus 4/28/2025

Posted on April 28, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Not All Will Believe IF you ever feel discouraged because family, friends, or coworkers refuse to accept the gospel, you may take some comfort from the fact that even Jesus’ own brothers did not believe that He was the Christ … Continue reading →

Reflecting With God 4/27/2025

Posted on April 27, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

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Bible Insights 4/26/2025

Posted on April 26, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

Count It All Joy My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials . . . (James 1:2). How can a person consider trials a reason for joy? This is a remarkable command—we are to choose to … Continue reading →

Daily Devotional 4/24/2025

Posted on April 24, 2025 by Roland Ledoux

HEBREWS 4:15 For we do not have a High Priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses. Some time ago we were talking with a greatly suffering sister about healing, who was much burdened physically and desirous of being able to … Continue reading →

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