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When a Godly Leader Fails to Ask God

Posted on October 17, 2025 by Mark Cole

(Based on 2 Chronicles 35:20–25) King Josiah was one of Judah’s greatest kings. From a young age, he set his heart to seek the Lord. He cleansed the land of idols, repaired the Temple, and restored true worship. The Scriptures … Continue reading →

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The Blessing of Seeking God While You’re Young

Posted on October 15, 2025 by Mark Cole

“While he was still young, Josiah began to seek the God of his ancestor David.” – 2 Chronicles 34:3 There’s something beautiful and powerful about a young person who sets their heart on seeking God. Josiah was only sixteen when … Continue reading →

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New Life, New Purpose, New You

Posted on September 1, 2025 by Mark Cole

“This means that anyone who belongs to Christ has become a new person. The old life is gone; a new life has begun!”— 2 Corinthians 5:17 Making a decision to follow Jesus is not about self-improvement; it’s about transformation. When … Continue reading →

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The Surrendered Heart: Following God Wholeheartedly

Posted on July 2, 2025 by Mark Cole

In 1 Kings 14:8, God gives this stunning description of David: “…my servant David, who obeyed My commands and followed Me with all his heart and always did whatever I wanted.” What a legacy. Not “perfect,” not “sinless,” but surrendered. … Continue reading →

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Getting Real: Wisdom from David’s Psalms

Posted on May 26, 2025 by Mark Cole

For over 3,000 years, people around the world have been reading the Psalms of David. Soldiers in foxholes, mothers at midnight, kings in palaces, and prisoners in cells have all turned to these ancient songs for strength and peace. But … Continue reading →

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The Power of Prayer and Fasting

Posted on May 19, 2025 by Mark Cole

Have you ever found yourself in a season of uncertainty, confusion, or spiritual dryness? Or maybe you’re facing a big decision and wondering what God wants you to do. In moments like these, prayer should be our first response—and when … Continue reading →

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Do You Really Love God?

Posted on May 8, 2025 by Mark Cole

Keys to Really Loving the God Who Loves and Made You How can you know if you truly love God? It’s a deeply personal and challenging question. Jesus once said the greatest commandment is to “love the Lord your God … Continue reading →

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But As for Me and My Family, We Will Serve the Lord

Posted on April 13, 2025 by Mark Cole

“But if you refuse to serve the Lord, then choose today whom you will serve. Would you prefer the gods your ancestors served beyond the Euphrates, or will it be the gods of the Amorites in whose land you now … Continue reading →

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Do You Need Wisdom and Good Judgment?

Posted on March 9, 2025 by Mark Cole

Proverbs 9:10 says, “Fear of the Lord is the foundation of wisdom. Knowledge of the Holy One results in good judgment.” This verse captures a central biblical theme: true wisdom begins with a proper understanding of who God is and … Continue reading →

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What I’ve Learned About Surrender

Posted on March 6, 2024 by Mark Cole

When I was 18 years old, I was in my second year of studying music at the University of British Columbia. I loved music but I was struggling with the demands of long practise times and studies and I reluctantly decided to quit university. … Continue reading →

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