Tag Archives: Theology

Forest Cathedral

Posted on February 13, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

*Pastor’s Note: Sister Lora Cox was one of my favorite Christian poets who loved the Lord very much. She is now home in His arms, but she was so gracious to let me use her poetry. As long as I … Continue reading →

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Food For Thought 2/13/2023

Posted on February 13, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Putting Saints Into Circulation During the reign of Oliver Cromwell the government ran out of silver with which to make the coinage of the realm. Cromwell therefore sent his men everywhere to see if they could find more of the … Continue reading →

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The Deeper Life

Posted on February 13, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Monday February 13, 2023 Philippians 3:10 That I may know Him and the power of His resurrection, and the fellowship of His sufferings, being conformed to His death. I almost shrink from hearing the expression, “the deeper life,” because so … Continue reading →

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Reflecting With God 2/13/2023

Posted on February 13, 2023 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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Serving The Church – 2

Posted on February 11, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Then Jesus came from Galilee to John at the Jordan to be baptized by him. And John tried to prevent Him, saying, “I need to be baptized by You, and are You coming to me?” But Jesus answered and said … Continue reading →

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Peace In a World of War – 3

Posted on February 11, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. – Romans 5:1 In these messages we shall discuss peace as prophesied and developed in the Word of God. We shall first present Him … Continue reading →

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Get Somewhere

Posted on February 11, 2023 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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Centuries of Meditations – First Century 35-36

Posted on February 11, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

35 The riches of the Light are the Works of God which are the portion and inheritance of His sons, to be seen and enjoyed in Heaven and Earth, the Sea, and all that is therein: the Light and the … Continue reading →

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Our Need, God’s Choice

Posted on February 11, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

For Saturday February 11, 2023 Mark 6:50 Immediately [Jesus] talked with them and said to them, “Be of good cheer! It is I; do not be afraid.” Two artists were asked to create original paintings that represented their ideas of … Continue reading →

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Life In Focus 2/11/2023

Posted on February 11, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Overcoming a Tough Start SOCIETIES tend to have low expectations, sometimes downright hostility, for children born out of wedlock. Such was the case for Jephthah. The product of his father’s dalliance with a prostitute, Jephthah was not only excluded but … Continue reading →

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Anecdotal Story 2/11/2023

Posted on February 11, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

For The Answers Then Shekaniah son of Jehiel, one of the descendants of Elam, said to Ezra, “We have been unfaithful to our God by marrying foreign women from the peoples around us. But in spite of this, there is … Continue reading →

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Psalm 119 – He

Posted on February 10, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Scripture Text – Psalm 119 The emphasis in this the longest psalm, and the basic theme, is on the vital ministry and practical use of the Word of God in the inner spiritual life of God’s children. It describes how … Continue reading →

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Food For Thought 2/10/2023

Posted on February 10, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

General Gordon’s Medal It is related of General Gordon, affectionately known as “Chinese Gordon.” That when the English government sought to reward him for his magnificent service in China, he declined all money and titles, but accepted a gold medal … Continue reading →

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Mark 4:29

Posted on February 10, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Friday February 10, 2023 Mark 4:29 “But when the grain ripens, immediately he puts in the sickle, because the harvest has come.” One of the secrets of all growth is that its ultimate objective is the ripening of the fruit. … Continue reading →

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Reflecting With God 2/10/2023

Posted on February 10, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Posted in Reflecting With God | Tagged Bible, Bible Study, Bible Teaching, Christian, Christian Theology, Christianity, Church, Comfort, Contemplation, Encouragement, F.B. Meyer, God, Gospel-Centered, Heavenly Father, Holy Bible, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Instruction, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Life Lessons, Lord, Meditation, Praying, Psalms, Reading, Reflection, Religion, Righteousness, Salvation, Scriptures, Spiritual Truth, Spirituality, Teaching, Theology, Truth, Wisdom, Word of God | Leave a comment

Psalm 119 – Daleth

Posted on February 9, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Posted in Expository Teaching | Tagged 2 Corinthians, Bible, Bible Study, Bible Teaching, Christian, Christianity, Church, Comfort, Dividing the Word, Encouragement, Ephesians, Epistle of James, Exhortation, Expository Teaching, God, Gospel-Centered, Heavenly Father, Holy Bible, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Instruction, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Kingdom of God, Life Lessons, Lord, Psalms, Religion, Righteousness, Romans, Salvation, Scriptures, Spiritual Principles, Spirituality, Teaching, Theology, Truth, Wisdom, Word of God | Leave a comment

Food For Thought 2/09/2023

Posted on February 9, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

17,000 Acres Donated An elderly couple donated in 1959 some 17,280 acres of West Texas farmland to Wayland Baptist College. The land, valued at more than two million dollars, represents one of the largest individual gifts ever made to Christian … Continue reading →

Are You Exhausted Spiritually?

Posted on February 9, 2023 by Roland Ledoux

Thursday February 9, 2023 Isaiah 40:28 The everlasting God, the LORD . . . Neither faints nor is weary. Exhaustion means that the vital forces are worn right out. Spiritual exhaustion never comes through sin but only through service, and … Continue reading →