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What Turned a Roman Soldier Into a Believer?

Posted on May 29, 2026 by Mark Cole

“When the Roman officer who stood facing Him saw how He had died, he exclaimed, ‘This man truly was the Son of God!’”— Mark 15:39 (NLT) It is one of the most fascinating moments in Scripture. A hardened Roman centurion … Continue reading →

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The Promise Of The Holy Spirit

Posted on May 24, 2026 by Mark Cole

Just before Jesus went to the cross, rose from the dead, and returned to the Father, He gave His followers one of the greatest promises in Scripture: the promise of the Holy Spirit. The disciples were troubled. Jesus had been … Continue reading →

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The Power of The Name of the Lord

Posted on May 18, 2026 by Mark Cole

Names are important. They carry meaning, identity, reputation, and authority. In the Bible, the name of the Lord is far more than a title. It represents God’s character, power, holiness, love, faithfulness, and presence. Throughout Scripture, people called on the … Continue reading →

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Lessons From the Prodigal Son

Posted on April 20, 2026 by Mark Cole

Few stories Jesus told are as rich, relatable, and revealing as the parable of the prodigal son (Luke 15:11–32). It’s a story about rebellion, brokenness, repentance, and extravagant grace. But more than that, it’s a mirror—showing us not only who … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Prayer from Jesus

Posted on April 11, 2026 by Mark Cole

If you want to grow in prayer, there’s no better place to look than the life of Jesus. He didn’t just teach about prayer—He modeled it. His prayers were real, consistent, powerful, and deeply relational. When you study how He … Continue reading →

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How Believers Should Respond to Spiritual Oppression Today

Posted on April 8, 2026 by Mark Cole

Walking in Truth, Authority, and Freedom in Christ Spiritual oppression is something the Bible clearly acknowledges—but it’s also something many believers either misunderstand or fear unnecessarily. The key is not to become obsessed with darkness, but to become grounded in … Continue reading →

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How Jesus Cast Out Demons

Posted on April 8, 2026 by Mark Cole

Authority, Compassion, and the Victory of God’s Kingdom The ministry of Jesus was marked by many miracles—healing the sick, raising the dead, calming storms—but one of the most striking aspects of His work was His authority over demons. Again and … Continue reading →

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Just Say The Word

Posted on April 2, 2026 by Mark Cole

There’s a powerful moment in Scripture that reveals a kind of faith many of us aspire to—but few truly live out. A Roman centurion comes to Jesus, desperate for his servant to be healed. Jesus responds with compassion: “I will … Continue reading →

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The Many Ways Jesus Healed People

Posted on March 28, 2026 by Mark Cole

When you read the Gospels, one thing becomes very clear: Jesus healed people in a wide variety of ways. He wasn’t limited to a single method, formula, or pattern. His healing ministry was personal, intentional, and often surprising. That’s important … Continue reading →

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Did God Really Say…?

Posted on March 21, 2026 by Mark Cole

Those four words have echoed through human history more than we realize: “Did God really say…?” They were first spoken in the Garden of Eden, and they still whisper into hearts and minds today. The First Question In Genesis 3, … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: authority

What Turned a Roman Soldier Into a Believer?

The Power of The Name of the Lord

Lessons From the Prodigal Son

Lessons in Prayer from Jesus

How Believers Should Respond to Spiritual Oppression Today

How Jesus Cast Out Demons

Just Say The Word

The Many Ways Jesus Healed People

Did God Really Say…?

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