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Overcoming Fear

Posted on May 13, 2026 by Mark Cole

Fear is one of the most powerful emotions in the human heart. It can keep us awake at night, steal our peace, weaken our faith, and stop us from stepping into the future God has for us. Fear whispers things … Continue reading →

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When God Does It

Posted on May 9, 2026 by Mark Cole

There are moments in life when you know something happened that only God could have done. A door opens that no person could force open.A heart changes that seemed impossible to change.A provision arrives at exactly the right moment.Strength comes … Continue reading →

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Famous Mothers of the Bible

Posted on May 8, 2026 by Mark Cole

Motherhood is one of the greatest callings in life. Throughout the Bible, we meet women whose faith, courage, sacrifice, prayers, and influence shaped families, nations, and even the course of history. Some were wealthy, some were poor. Some were strong … Continue reading →

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Lessons From David and Goliath

Posted on April 29, 2026 by Mark Cole

The story of David and Goliath is one of the most well-known accounts in the Bible. It is far more than a story about a boy defeating a giant—it is a powerful picture of faith, courage, obedience, and the greatness … Continue reading →

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Following Jesus: What Makes It Different From Other Religions?

Posted on April 28, 2026 by Mark Cole

Many people assume all religions are basically the same—that they simply offer different paths up the same mountain. At a surface level, religions may share some common values such as kindness, prayer, generosity, morality, and community. But when you look … Continue reading →

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Lessons From the Life of Samuel

Posted on April 26, 2026 by Mark Cole

Samuel stands as one of the great transitional leaders in the Bible. He was the last of Israel’s judges, a prophet of God, and the one who anointed Israel’s first two kings. His life bridges seasons—moving the nation from chaos … Continue reading →

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Keys to Flourishing in Your 60’s, 70’s and 80’s

Posted on April 25, 2026 by Mark Cole

Growing older is not the same as growing weaker in spirit, purpose, or usefulness. Our culture often celebrates youth, but the Bible honours those who continue to walk with God through the later decades of life. Your 60’s, 70’s, and … Continue reading →

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No Two Battles Alike: How God Brings Victory

Posted on April 16, 2026 by Mark Cole

If you read the Old Testament carefully, one thing becomes very clear: God rarely wins battles the same way twice. Sometimes He uses overwhelming force. Other times, He reduces an army to almost nothing. He wins through strategy, miracles, confusion, … Continue reading →

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Lessons From the Life of Gideon

Posted on April 15, 2026 by Mark Cole

The story of Gideon in Judges 6–8 is one of the most relatable leadership journeys in Scripture. He doesn’t begin as a hero. He starts fearful, hesitant, and unsure—yet God uses him to deliver a nation. That alone should get … Continue reading →

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Called for Such a Time: Deborah’s Example

Posted on April 15, 2026 by Mark Cole

In one of the darkest seasons in Israel’s history, when leadership was weak and the nation was under oppression, God raised up an unlikely leader—a woman named Deborah. Her story, found in Judges 4–5, is not just a historical account; … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: courage

Overcoming Fear

When God Does It

Famous Mothers of the Bible

Lessons From David and Goliath

Following Jesus: What Makes It Different From Other Religions?

Lessons From the Life of Samuel

Keys to Flourishing in Your 60’s, 70’s and 80’s

No Two Battles Alike: How God Brings Victory

Lessons From the Life of Gideon

Called for Such a Time: Deborah’s Example

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