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Praise and Prayer Update (September 10, 2026)

Posted by Rick and Linda Reedon September 10, 2026in Bible, christianity, Heritage, Jeremiah, Ministry Matters, Personal, Prayer, preachingLeave a comment

In my devotional reading this morning, I was reminded of the importance of having others pray for us. In 2 Corinthians 1:11, Paul writes, "You also must help us by prayer, so that many will give thanks on our behalf…

Praise and Prayer Update (August 8, 2025)

Posted by Rick and Linda Reedon August 8, 2026in Ministry Matters, Personal, Prayer, preachingLeave a comment

Linda and I are back home after some weeks down in New England. We had delightful days at Rhode Island beaches with grandkids. Now we are home again for ministry opportunities here in Ontario.

Coming in September: Tuesdays in Revelation

Posted by Rick and Linda Reedon August 4, 2026in Bible, christianity, Good Question, Israel, Life Lessons, Ministry Matters, New Testament, Old Testament, Personal, Prayer, prophecy, Revelation2 Comments

Many Christians find the book of Revelation both fascinating and frustrating. Fascinating to read; frustrating to understand. Here's an invitation to dig in deeper to understand and apply the message of this powerful, prophetic book.

Summer Tuesdays with Haggai (Chapter 2)

Posted by Rick and Linda Reedon July 28, 2026July 21, 2026in Bible, christianity, Haggai, Leadership, Life Lessons, Ministry Matters, Old Testament, Personal, Prayer, prophecyLeave a comment

Ever feel that what you are doing for God is small and insignificant? If so, you'll want to hear God's encouraging word from Haggai 2.

Praise and Prayer Update (July 10,2026)

Posted by Rick and Linda Reedon July 10, 2026July 21, 2026in Marriage Matters, Ministry Matters, Personal, Prayer, preachingLeave a comment

In my last Praise and Prayer Update, I asked you to join in praying for Linda as she underwent several medical tests this week. I wanted to post a short update to thank you for your prayers and report the good news.

Abide

Posted by Rick and Linda Reedon July 8, 2026in Bible, christianity, Life Lessons, Ministry Matters, Personal, PrayerLeave a comment

We came home from our road trip to massive weeds in our gardens. But we also came home to a happy surprise….

Praise and Prayer Update (July 4, 2026)

Posted by Rick and Linda Reedon July 4, 2026July 4, 2026in Bible, Ezra, Life Lessons, Ministry Matters, Personal, Prayer, preachingLeave a comment

This Update reports on how God answered prayer in our recent speaking opportunities and on our road trip to the West Coast.

Praise and Prayer Update (May 29, 2026)

Posted by Rick and Linda Reedon May 29, 2026in Bible, Life Lessons, Ministry Matters, Personal, Prayer, preachingLeave a comment

Linda and I are praising the Lord for His goodness in the safe arrival of our newest grandchild: Lily Hannah Reed (born to our oldest son and his wife). We were able to be with them shortly after Lily's arrival.…

New Resource: Free Zechariah eBook

Posted by Rick and Linda Reedon May 19, 2026May 19, 2026in Bible, christianity, Good Question, Israel, Leadership, Life Lessons, Ministry Matters, Old Testament, Personal, preaching, prophecy, ZechariahLeave a comment

If you asked serious readers of Scripture to list books in the Bible they find hardest to understand, the Old Testament book of Zechariah would make the shortlist for many. That's why we are offering this free eBook to help you understand and apply the book of Zechariah.

Are ministry comparisons good or bad? The answer may surprise you.

Posted by Rick and Linda Reedon May 15, 2026in christianity, Good Question, Leadership, Life Lessons, Ministry Matters, Personal, preaching, Tips for TeachersLeave a comment

It's easy for those in ministry to compare ourselves to others. Is this a good idea or a bad one? The Bible's answer may surprise you.