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Dust or Grace? Has God Applied His Grace to the Dust Thou Art?
Dust or Grace? Please enjoy the “Gospel” as found in the “The Leather Journal” devotional writing of Pastor Phil Newton of the South...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Jan 21, 20223 min read


A Sermon: The Nine Rs of Hell
A message about a serious subject that ends with hope.

Dr. Roger D Duke
Jan 18, 20221 min read


“Christ is our All-In-All” for Eternal Salvation
“Christ is our All-In-All” for Eternal Salvation Excerpted from The Writings of the Writings of the Rev. Dr. John Gill (Gill’s writings...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Jan 14, 20223 min read


The Duty of Baptists to Teach Their Distinctives
[1] By John A. Broadus 1. It is a duty we owe to ourselves. We must teach these views in order to be consistent in holding them. Because...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Jan 12, 20223 min read


The Christian’s Focus—“For me to live is Christ”
The Christian’s Focus—“For me to live is Christ” This is the Motto of the web page https://www.invertedchristian.com/ This is excerpted...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Jan 7, 20223 min read


In the New Year of 2022 “Don’t Waste Your Pandemic!”
In the New Year of 2022 “Don’t Waste Your Pandemic!” Or “John Bunyan: Who He Was and Why He Matters to Those Who Imagine” John Bunyan was...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Jan 5, 20223 min read


It’s ALL About the Heart
It’s ALL About the Heart From The Leather Journal of Dr. Phil Newton of the South Woods Baptist Church Memphis, Tn. It's About the Heart,...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Dec 31, 20213 min read


"The Valley of Vision" Where The Brightest Stars Are Seen From the Deepest Wells
“The Valley of Vision” LORD, HIGH AND HOLY, MEEK AND LOWLY, Thou hast brought me to the valley of vision, Where I live in the depths but...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Dec 28, 20211 min read


In the Beginning Was the Word-The Lord Christ! Think About It!
In the beginning was the word [1] John 1:1 By Rev. Dr. John Gill Edited and Presented By Roger D Duke (John Gill's works are in the...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Dec 24, 20213 min read


Do You Listen; Really Listen? Give Diligence to Make Your Calling and Elections Sure!
2 Peter 1:10 Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence[1] To make your calling and election sure By calling is not meant a call to...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Dec 20, 20213 min read


What One Thing Must the Preacher Be? “Mighty in the Scriptures”
“Mighty in the Scriptures” [1] By John A. Broadus A remembrance of Rev. C. L. Corbitt when John Albert Broadus spoke his last time to...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Dec 14, 20211 min read


“. . . Some signs of a broken heart, of a broken and contrite spirit . . .”
“. . . Some signs of a broken heart, of a broken and contrite spirit . . .” An Excerpt From The Acceptable Sacrifice[1] Or The Excellency...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Dec 10, 20212 min read


“The Sobering Prayer of One Chaplain!”
“The Sobering Prayer of One Chaplain” When minister Joe Wright was asked to open the new session of the Kansas Senate Legislature,...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Dec 8, 20212 min read


“Are You a Talebearer?” Think about it?
“Are You a Talebearer?” Think about it? Please enjoy the Gospel as found in the “Morning and Evening Devotions” of Charles Haddon...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Nov 30, 20213 min read


The Doxology of Jude
What is the Glory of God? And how does Jude 24-25 reassure the believer of our present preservation as well as our future presentation as...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Nov 20, 20211 min read


Is Jesus Your Way, Your Truth, and Your Life? Think about it!
Please enjoy the Gospel as found in the writings of The Rev. Dr. John Gill, a noted English-Baptist Pastor Theologian. John 14:6 Jesus...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Nov 19, 20213 min read


“All Hail the Power of Jesus Name”
“All Hail the Power of Jesus Name” © “The Story Behind the Hymn” A Hymn of Coronation Scripture Portion Rev. 4: 10 The four and twenty...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Nov 17, 20215 min read


“. . . Some signs of a broken heart, of a broken and contrite spirit . . .”
“. . . Some signs of a broken heart, of a broken and contrite spirit . . .” Please enjoy the Gospel as found in the writings of John...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Nov 12, 20212 min read


The Most Important Question One Can Ask!?
“How can I be right with or just before God?” This article was first published at Founders.org “Of Justification” (1)(2) There are many...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Nov 9, 202114 min read


Who Influences You?
Who Influences You? Please enjoy the Gospel as found in the “Leather Journal” of Pastor Phil Newton. He is the pastor of the South Woods...

Dr. Roger D Duke
Nov 5, 20213 min read
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