Monthly Archives: July 2026

The Blessing of Faith In Jesus

Posted on July 18, 2026 by Mark Cole

“So all who put their faith in Christ share the same blessing Abraham received because of his faith.”Galatians 3:9 (NLT) One of the greatest questions people ask is, “How can I receive God’s blessing?” Many believe the answer lies in … Continue reading →

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The Power of Trusting God

Posted on July 17, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart; do not depend on your own understanding. Seek His will in all you do, and He will show you which path to take.” — Proverbs 3:5-6 (NLT) Trust is one of the … Continue reading →

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10 Life Lessons from the Life of the Apostle Paul

Posted on July 16, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ.” — 1 Corinthians 11:1 Few people have influenced the Christian faith more than the Apostle Paul. Under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, he wrote thirteen New Testament letters, planted … Continue reading →

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What Must I Do To Be Saved?

Posted on July 16, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Sirs, what must I do to be saved?” They replied, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved—you and your household.” — Acts 16:30-31 It is one of the most important questions ever asked. Not, “How can I … Continue reading →

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When Singing Breaks Chains

Posted on July 15, 2026 by Mark Cole

“About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them. Suddenly there was a massive earthquake, and the prison was shaken to its foundations. All the doors immediately flew open, … Continue reading →

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10 Life Lessons from the Book of Amos

Posted on July 14, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Seek good, not evil, that you may live. Then the Lord God Almighty will be with you…” — Amos 5:14 The book of Amos isn’t often listed among people’s favorite books of the Bible. Its pages are filled with warnings, … Continue reading →

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Lessons from the Book of Amos

Posted on July 14, 2026 by Mark Cole

“But let justice roll on like a river, righteousness like a never-failing stream!” — Amos 5:24 The book of Amos is one of the most challenging books in the Old Testament. It is a wake-up call to people who had … Continue reading →

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Working On A New Album

Posted on July 13, 2026 by Mark Cole

I have been inspired the last few weeks to do demo recordings of some of the favorite songs I’ve written in my life. So far I’ve done 7 songs. My process has been to do some rewriting and add verses … Continue reading →

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God’s Promises

Posted on July 12, 2026 by Mark Cole

One of the greatest treasures found in Scripture is the abundance of God’s promises. From Genesis to Revelation, God reveals Himself as a promise-making and promise-keeping God. His promises provide hope in times of uncertainty, strength in times of weakness, … Continue reading →

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God Knows

Posted on July 12, 2026 by Mark Cole

“O LORD, You have examined my heart and know everything about me.” — Psalm 139:1 (NLT) There is something deeply comforting about those two simple words: God knows. Life often leaves us with questions that have no easy answers. We … Continue reading →

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Monthly Archives: July 2026

The Blessing of Faith In Jesus

The Power of Trusting God

10 Life Lessons from the Life of the Apostle Paul

What Must I Do To Be Saved?

When Singing Breaks Chains

10 Life Lessons from the Book of Amos

Lessons from the Book of Amos

Working On A New Album

God’s Promises

God Knows

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