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God’s Rewards: The Surprising Truth

Posted on May 5, 2026 by Mark Cole

We live in a culture that rewards visibility—applause, recognition, platform, and results you can measure. But God operates on a very different system. He sees what others miss. He values what others overlook. And He rewards in ways that are … Continue reading →

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8 Keys to Staying Close to God (Psalm 63)

Posted on May 4, 2026 by Mark Cole

“O God, You are my God; earnestly I seek You…” (Psalm 63:1) Psalm 63 is one of the most intimate and passionate expressions of devotion in all of Scripture. Written by David while he was in the wilderness of Judah—a … Continue reading →

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Searching For God

Posted on May 4, 2026 by Mark Cole

There’s something deeply human about the search for God. It shows up in quiet moments, in crisis, in success, in disappointment, and especially in the questions that refuse to go away. You can ignore it for a while—but you can’t … Continue reading →

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Powerful Lessons from the Life of David

Posted on May 3, 2026 by Mark Cole

Few Bible characters are as inspiring, complex, and relatable as David. He was a shepherd, musician, warrior, poet, king, worshipper, leader, and deeply flawed man. Yet God called him “a man after My own heart.” David’s life reminds us that … Continue reading →

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Lessons From The Crucifixion of Jesus

Posted on May 2, 2026 by Mark Cole

The crucifixion of Jesus is the most painful and powerful moment in human history. It was an event of brutal suffering, deep injustice, and unimaginable love. What looked like defeat became the doorway to victory. What seemed like the end … Continue reading →

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

Posted on May 2, 2026 by Mark Cole

If anyone ever lived close to God, it was Jesus. Yet the Son of God still made prayer a priority. He healed the sick, taught crowds, confronted darkness, and carried the weight of the world—but He continually returned to prayer. … Continue reading →

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Strength for Tough Times: Lessons From Psalm 34

Posted on May 1, 2026 by Mark Cole

Psalm 34 is one of the most practical and hope-filled psalms in the Bible. Written by David during a time of danger and distress, it carries the voice of a man who had seen trouble, fear, failure, rescue, and the … Continue reading →

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Moses the Songwriter

Posted on April 30, 2026 by Mark Cole

When most people think of Moses, they think of the burning bush, the plagues of Egypt, the parting of the Red Sea, or the Ten Commandments. They think of a leader, lawgiver, prophet, and deliverer. But many forget another side … Continue reading →

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Lessons From Psalm 23

Posted on April 30, 2026 by Mark Cole

Few passages in all of Scripture have comforted more people than Psalm 23. Written by King David—a shepherd who became a king—it has brought peace in hospital rooms, courage at funerals, hope in hard seasons, and strength in everyday life. … Continue reading →

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Marriage, Eternity, and the Age to Come

Posted on April 29, 2026 by Mark Cole

Jesus replied, “Marriage is for people here on earth. But in the age to come, those worthy of being raised from the dead will neither marry nor be given in marriage.”— Luke 20:34-35 These words of Jesus can surprise people. … Continue reading →

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Category Archives: Bible

God’s Rewards: The Surprising Truth

8 Keys to Staying Close to God (Psalm 63)

Searching For God

Powerful Lessons from the Life of David

Lessons From The Crucifixion of Jesus

The Prayer Life of Jesus

Strength for Tough Times: Lessons From Psalm 34

Moses the Songwriter

Lessons From Psalm 23

Marriage, Eternity, and the Age to Come

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