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When Love Chooses Peace Over Quarrels

Posted on September 10, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Hatred stirs up quarrels,but love makes up for all offenses.”— Proverbs 10:12 Relationships are one of God’s greatest gifts—and sometimes one of our greatest challenges. People disappoint us. Words hurt. Misunderstandings happen. Someone says something we don’t like. Someone treats … Continue reading →

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Communication: Learning to Truly Hear One Another

Posted on August 22, 2026 by Mark Cole

Good communication is one of the most important foundations of a healthy marriage. That may sound obvious, but communicating well is not always easy. Two people can love each other deeply and still misunderstand one another, hurt one another with … Continue reading →

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When To Keep Your Mouth Shut

Posted on July 4, 2026 by Mark Cole

20 Bible Verses About the Wisdom of Silence “Even fools are thought wise when they keep silent; with their mouths shut, they seem intelligent.” — Proverbs 17:28 One of the greatest marks of spiritual maturity is knowing when not to … Continue reading →

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If God Is Good, Why Is There So Much Suffering?

Posted on June 19, 2026 by Mark Cole

One of the most common questions asked by believers, skeptics, and seekers alike is this: “If God is good and all-powerful, why doesn’t He do something about evil?” It’s a fair question. Every day we see wars, violence, abuse, corruption, … Continue reading →

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Fire Tests Gold, But God Tests the Heart

Posted on June 17, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Fire tests the purity of silver and gold, but the Lord tests the heart.”Proverbs 17:3 (NLT) Nobody enjoys being tested. We would all prefer smooth roads, easy victories, and comfortable circumstances. Yet throughout Scripture, we discover that God often uses … Continue reading →

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The Secret to Health, Strength, and Wisdom

Posted on June 3, 2026 by Mark Cole

We live in a culture that celebrates self-confidence, self-reliance, and self-promotion. We are encouraged to trust ourselves, follow our hearts, and believe in our own wisdom. Yet the book of Proverbs offers a completely different path to a healthy and … Continue reading →

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The Life-Changing Blessings of Reading Proverbs Daily

Posted on June 1, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Fear of the Lord is the foundation of true knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.” — Proverbs 1:7 For many years, one of my favorite spiritual habits has been reading through the Book of Proverbs every month. Since Proverbs … Continue reading →

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Bible Characters Who Probably Struggled With Mental Health

Posted on May 22, 2026 by Mark Cole

One of the encouraging things about the Bible is that it does not hide human weakness. Scripture is filled with people who loved God deeply, obeyed Him courageously, and still battled overwhelming emotions, fear, despair, exhaustion, grief, and anxiety. The … Continue reading →

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Don’t Let Anger Drive

Posted on May 21, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Don’t sin by letting anger control you. Think about it overnight and remain silent.” – Psalm 4:4 (NLT) Anger is a powerful emotion. Sometimes it rises because of injustice, betrayal, frustration, hurt, exhaustion, or disappointment. The Bible does not say … Continue reading →

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The Pull Toward Evil—and the Power to Become Better

Posted on April 14, 2026 by Mark Cole

There’s something honest—and uncomfortable—about admitting this: left to ourselves, we don’t naturally drift toward what is good. We drift toward what is easy, selfish, and, at times, destructive. You don’t have to look far to see it. It shows up … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: anger

When Love Chooses Peace Over Quarrels

Communication: Learning to Truly Hear One Another

When To Keep Your Mouth Shut

Fire Tests Gold, But God Tests the Heart

The Secret to Health, Strength, and Wisdom

The Life-Changing Blessings of Reading Proverbs Daily

Bible Characters Who Probably Struggled With Mental Health

Don’t Let Anger Drive

The Pull Toward Evil—and the Power to Become Better

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