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Do You Have a Real Desire for God? If Not? Why Not? God Is Near If You Desire Him? Jesus Said, "Come Unto Me . . ."!
Do you truly desire God?! A New Devotional for a New Month for Monday September 1, 2025 Do You Have a Real Desire for God? “My soul...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Sep 12 min read
Beware the Dancing Girls! They May Cost You Your Head! Check It Out, This Point to Ponder . . .
According to a tradition that goes back at least to the fifth century, Herod beheaded John the Baptist on this day, 29 August c. 30...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Aug 292 min read
Do You Have a Repose and a Peace in Your Mind and Heart? Read This and Ponder Its Meaning!
The Garden of Eden, a picture of Repose. Do You Have a Repose and a Peace in Your Mind and Heart? Read This and Ponder Its Meaning!...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Aug 271 min read
Do You Realize Evil is Always Present? Even in the Human Heart? Even in Your Heart and My Heart!?! A Point to Ponder . . .
Do you have an evil heart of a pure heart? A Devotional for August 26, 2025 From the Pen of John Bunyan Author of Pilgrim's Progress Evil...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Aug 262 min read
Do You Enjoy Special Privileges? Are They Natural Law Privileges? Are They American Privileges? Or Are They Privileges From God Because of Eternal Salvation? Point to Ponder . . .
Are you in or out when when it comes to the privileges given by God? From Where Do Our Privileges Arise? O LORD GOD Our God Teach me to...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Aug 252 min read
What Are Your Personal Desires? Are They Holy? Do They Please God? Or Do Your Desires Only Please Yourself? A Point To Ponder . . .
Are your desires holy? Are you trying to satisfy your desires for your own selfishness? A Devotional Reading for August 22, 2025 From the...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Aug 222 min read
Are You Longing for HAPPINESS? Please At Least Read This Written Prayer And Give It Some Thought! PLEASE! A Point To Ponder . . .
How is your HAPPINESS quotient? Happiness O LORD, Help me never to expect any happiness from the world, but only in thee. Let me not...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Aug 212 min read
Are You Merciful? Are You Pure in Heart? Then You Will Receive Mercy! Then You Will See God! Points to Ponder . . .
Will you see God? Is your heart pure? A Daily Devotional for August 20, 2025 From the Pen of Dr. John Gill Famous English Particular...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Aug 203 min read
Are You Employed by God?! Is Your "Vocation" To Be With Him and To Please Him? Are You "Called" To Serve Him? Point To Ponder . . .
"Vocation" HEAVENLY FATHER, Thou hast placed me in the church which thy Son purchased by his own blood. Add grace to grace that I may...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Aug 191 min read
Is "The Hound of Heaven" After You? Please Read and Ponder This! The Blessed Trinity IS the Hound of Heaven! And They Are After Those Who Are Lost! A Point To Ponder . . .
Francis Thomson-Author of The Hound of Heaven The Hound Of Heaven By Francis Thompson (1890) I fled Him, down the nights and down the...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Aug 185 min read
If A Fruit Inspector Viewed The Fruit and Root That Is Your Life; Would They Agree! Christ Is Our "Fruit Inspector"! A Point To Ponder . . . .
A good root produces a good root. If the root is bad the fruit will be bad! A Point to Ponder . . . A Devotional Reading for Friday...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Aug 152 min read
What Is "True Christianity"? Read, Ponder, and Meditate This Prayer-Maybe You Will Gain Some Insights?! Point to Ponder . . .
The throne of the LORD of Heaven! Fourth Day Morning: True Christianity LORD OF HEAVEN, Thy goodness is inexpressible and inconceivable....
Dr. Roger D Duke
Aug 131 min read
Are You "Sanctified in Christ"? That Is; Being Made Pure? Do You Want To Be Pure? If Not? Why Not? A Point To Ponder . . .
Christ washing His disciples' feet. A Devotional for Tuesday August 12, 2025 From the Pen of John Bunyan, Author of Pilgrim's Progress...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Aug 122 min read
Are You On The Firing Line? Are You A Soldier of the Most Hight God in the Army of Heaven? Then May the Lord Bless You! A Point To Ponder . . .
Chaplain Zwingi dies in battle after being wounded. The Servant in Battle O LORD, I bless thee that the issue of the battle between...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Aug 112 min read
Do You Have "Repose" From Your Heavenly Father? Read and Pray and Think Through This Prayer! A Point To Ponder . . .
One at complete repose leaning on the Father. Do You Have "Repose" From Your Heavenly Father? Read and Pray Think Through This Prayer!...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Aug 81 min read
Are You Being Devoured by Your Enemy Who Is Like a Lion-That Old Devil and Satan? Turn To Christ for Deliverance! Now! A Point To Ponder . . .
Lion about to devour an unsuspecting Christian! A Devotional for August 7, 2025 From the Pen of John Bunyan Author of Pilgrim's Progress...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Aug 72 min read
Would You Be Willing To Pray This Prayer To the MOST HIGH GOD Just Now? Think About It Please? Point To Ponder . . .
A Prayer for the Third Day Morning of the Week: To God Creator and Controller MOST HIGH GOD, The universe with all its myriad creatures...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Aug 51 min read
Are You Contented? Do You Have a Contentment of Mind and Heart? If Not? Why Not? Read and Pray Through This Prayer, It May Help!! Point to Ponder . . .
Contentment in Christ Jesus alone! The secret to a Lasting Calm! A Devotional Thought for August 4, 2025 A Prayer for "Contentment"...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Aug 42 min read
How is Your Worship? When Did You Worship Last? Consider "Some Thoughts on Worship" by John A. Broadus-A Point to Ponder . . .
A Devotional for The First Day of August 2025 “Some Thoughts on Worship” [1] Scripture Portion God is a Spirit, and they that worship him...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Aug 13 min read
Prayer for the Fifth Day Morning: The Giver-God is Our CREATOR, UPHOLDER AND PROPRIETOR OF ALL THINGS! Point to Ponder . . .
Fifth day of the week prayer for Thursday! Fifth Day Morning: God The Giver CREATOR, UPHOLDER AND PROPRIETOR OF ALL THINGS! We cannot...
Dr. Roger D Duke
Jul 311 min read
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