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No One Can Say Jesus Is Lord Except by the Holy Spirit

Posted on August 17, 2026 by Mark Cole

“No one can say, ‘Jesus is Lord,’ except by the Holy Spirit.”— 1 Corinthians 12:3 At first glance, this verse may seem almost too simple. After all, anyone can say the words “Jesus is Lord.” We can repeat them with … Continue reading →

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Your Past Is Not Your Identity

Posted on August 8, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Some of you were once like that. But you were cleansed; you were made holy; you were made right with God by calling on the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.” — 1 … Continue reading →

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The Best Life Coach You’ll Ever Have

Posted on August 3, 2026 by Mark Cole

If you’ve ever played a sport, learned an instrument, or developed a new skill, you’ve probably benefited from a coach. A great coach sees your potential, teaches you what you need to know, corrects your mistakes, encourages you when you’re … Continue reading →

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Pure Gold: The Power of God’s Word

Posted on May 24, 2026 by Mark Cole

“And the words of the Lord are flawless,like silver purified in a crucible,like gold refined seven times.” — Psalm 12:6 We live in a society overflowing with words. Words from social media.Words from politicians.Words from advertisers.Words from influencers.Words from critics.Words … Continue reading →

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The Holy Spirit: Comforter, Counselor, Friend

Posted on May 22, 2026 by Mark Cole

Just before Jesus went to the cross, He spoke some deeply comforting words to His disciples: “I will ask the Father, and He will give you another Advocate, who will never leave you. He is the Holy Spirit, who leads … Continue reading →

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12 Promises from God For Every Believer

Posted on April 15, 2026 by Mark Cole

One of the great strengths of the Christian life is not just what we are called to do—but what God has promised to do. The New Testament is filled with clear, powerful assurances that anchor our faith, steady us in … Continue reading →

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How God Speaks to Those He Loves — Even When He Corrects Them

Posted on December 27, 2025 by Mark Cole

One of the most misunderstood truths in the Christian life is this: God’s correction is not rejection.In fact, Scripture teaches the opposite. God speaks most clearly—and sometimes most firmly—to those He loves. We live in a culture that often equates … Continue reading →

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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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No One Can Say Jesus Is Lord Except by the Holy Spirit

Your Past Is Not Your Identity

The Best Life Coach You’ll Ever Have

Pure Gold: The Power of God’s Word

The Holy Spirit: Comforter, Counselor, Friend

12 Promises from God For Every Believer

How God Speaks to Those He Loves — Even When He Corrects Them

25 Things the Holy Spirit Does

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