Category Archives: Wisdom

Seeing What Jesus Sees

Posted on May 15, 2025 by Mark Cole

Recently, I was reading John 4 and was struck again by something Jesus said to His disciples: “Wake up and look around. The fields are already ripe for harvest.” (John 4:35, NLT) It’s a short statement, but it’s packed with … Continue reading →

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What Does ‘The Spirit Without Limit’ Mean for Me Today?

Posted on May 13, 2025 by Mark Cole

Reflections on John 3:34 “For He is sent by God. He speaks God’s words, for God gives Him the Spirit without limit.” – John 3:34 (NLT) This verse grabbed my attention during my morning reading. It’s a powerful statement about … Continue reading →

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What Does It Mean To Be “Born Again”?

Posted on May 12, 2025 by Mark Cole

Have you ever heard someone say, “I’m a born-again Christian,” and wondered what that actually means? The phrase might sound unusual—especially if you’re not familiar with the Bible. But it comes straight from a fascinating conversation between Jesus and a … Continue reading →

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Caring Without Enabling: A Biblical Response to Street Poverty

Posted on May 11, 2025 by Mark Cole

This week I was reading Psalm 41, and a verse jumped off the page: “Oh, the joys of those who are kind to the poor!The Lord rescues them when they are in trouble…The Lord nurses them when they are sick … Continue reading →

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The Light Shines In The Darkness

Posted on May 9, 2025 by Mark Cole

“In the beginning the Word already existed.The Word was with God, and the Word was God.He existed in the beginning with God.God created everything through Him, and nothing was created except through Him.The Word gave life to everything that was … Continue reading →

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When You Hear the Marching on the Trees

Posted on May 9, 2025 by Mark Cole

“When you hear a sound like marching feet in the tops of the poplar trees, be on the alert! That will be the signal that the Lord is moving ahead of you to strike down the Philistine army.”— 2 Samuel … Continue reading →

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The Treasure of Wisdom

Posted on May 8, 2025 by Mark Cole

Reflections on Proverbs 8:17–21 One of the most beautiful and powerful sections in the Book of Proverbs is found in chapter 8, where Wisdom is personified—speaking as a woman who invites us to listen, follow, and live fully. This passage … Continue reading →

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“Then He Opened Their Minds”: How Jesus Helps Us Understand Scripture

Posted on May 8, 2025 by Mark Cole

“Then He opened their minds to understand the Scriptures.”— Luke 24:45 (CSB) This simple phrase tucked into Luke 24 has sparked my curiosity. Jesus, the risen Lord, is walking with His disciples, and in this quiet moment, He opens their … Continue reading →

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Do You Really Love God?

Posted on May 8, 2025 by Mark Cole

Keys to Really Loving the God Who Loves and Made You How can you know if you truly love God? It’s a deeply personal and challenging question. Jesus once said the greatest commandment is to “love the Lord your God … Continue reading →

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The Fountain and the Light: Where Life Truly Begins

Posted on May 6, 2025 by Mark Cole

There’s a beautiful simplicity and depth in Psalm 36:9 (NLT), where David writes: “For You are the fountain of life, the light by which we see.” In just a few words, David captures the essence of God’s sustaining presence. These … Continue reading →

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