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25 Things the Holy Spirit Does

Posted on December 15, 2025 by Mark Cole

The Holy Spirit is not an abstract force or a vague influence. He is the living, active presence of God at work in us and among us. Jesus said it was better for Him to go away so the Spirit … Continue reading →

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Called Out of Darkness: Living as God’s Chosen People

Posted on November 25, 2025 by Mark Cole

There’s a single verse in Scripture that quietly explodes with identity, purpose, and calling: “You are a chosen people. You are royal priests, a holy nation, God’s very own possession. As a result, you can show others the goodness of … Continue reading →

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Be Encouraged, Paul: How God’s Word Sent the Gospel to Rome

Posted on October 14, 2025 by Mark Cole

“That night the Lord appeared to Paul and said, ‘Be encouraged, Paul. Just as you have been a witness to me here in Jerusalem, you must preach the Good News in Rome as well.’” – Acts 23:11 A Word in … Continue reading →

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Not Just Talk – Living by God’s Power

Posted on August 9, 2025 by Mark Cole

Paul’s words in 1 Corinthians 4:20 are as challenging as they are inspiring: “For the Kingdom of God is not just a lot of talk; it is living by God’s power.” In a culture filled with endless conversations, opinions, podcasts, … Continue reading →

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Lessons from the Story of Elijah and Elisha

Posted on July 7, 2025 by Mark Cole

The story of Elijah and Elisha is one of the most powerful mentor-mentee relationships in the Bible. Their journey together, found primarily in 1 and 2 Kings, teaches us about leadership, legacy, spiritual hunger, and the transfer of anointing. As … Continue reading →

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Boldness in the Face of Opposition

Posted on June 19, 2025 by Mark Cole

“O Lord, hear their threats, and give us, Your servants, great boldness in preaching Your word. Stretch out Your hand with healing power; may miraculous signs and wonders be done through the name of Your holy servant Jesus.”After this prayer, … Continue reading →

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The Final Words of Jesus: Our Mission and Power Today

Posted on June 14, 2025 by Mark Cole

Before Jesus ascended into heaven, He left His disciples—and us—with a powerful final instruction. Acts 1:8 records it: “But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you. And you will be My witnesses, telling people about Me … 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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The Stairway Between Heaven and Earth

Posted on May 10, 2025 by Mark Cole

As I was reading John 1 this morning, one verse captured my attention in a profound way. “I tell you the truth, you will all see heaven open and the angels of God going up and down on the Son … Continue reading →

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How Did Jesus and the Early Church Pray for the Sick?

Posted on April 12, 2025 by Mark Cole

A New Testament Model for Healing Ministry In today’s church, we often ask: “How should we pray for the sick?” The best way to answer that is to look at the New Testament pattern. How did Jesus, His disciples, and … Continue reading →

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