Tag Archives: Elijah

Lessons From The Mountaintop

Posted on March 4, 2026 by Mark Cole

Insights from the Transfiguration of Jesus (Mark 9:1–13) In Gospel of Mark 9, Jesus Christ takes Peter, James, and John up a high mountain. What they see there changes them forever. His appearance is transformed. His clothes become dazzling white. … Continue reading →

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Why Do Christians Believe God Is Interested in the Details of Their Lives?

Posted on January 30, 2026 by Mark Cole

One of the most personal and comforting beliefs in Christianity is this: God doesn’t just care about the big, dramatic moments of life—He cares about the small ones too. Not just our salvation, our eternity, or our major life decisions, … Continue reading →

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When Hearts Turn: Elijah, Repentance, and the Final Words of the Old Testament

Posted on December 31, 2025 by Mark Cole

Malachi 4:5–6 “Look, I am sending you the prophet Elijah before the great and dreadful day of the Lord arrives. His preaching will turn the hearts of fathers to their children, and the hearts of children to their fathers. Otherwise … Continue reading →

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The Influence of Jesus on Classical Music’s Top Composers

Posted on December 9, 2025 by Mark Cole

Western classical music cannot be fully understood apart from the profound influence of Christianity and the person of Jesus Christ. From the Gregorian chants of the Middle Ages to the grand oratorios of the Baroque era and beyond, the Christian … Continue reading →

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When Truth Becomes Dangerous

Posted on October 31, 2025 by Mark Cole

Throughout history, truth-tellers have faced opposition, but few faced it as fiercely as the prophets of the Old Testament. These men — and sometimes women — stood between heaven and earth, carrying messages that kings didn’t want to hear, nations … 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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The Whisper That Changes Everything

Posted on July 4, 2025 by Mark Cole

Text: 1 Kings 19:12–13“And after the fire there was the sound of a gentle whisper. When Elijah heard it, he wrapped his face in his cloak and went out and stood at the entrance of the cave. And a voice … Continue reading →

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The 7 Boldest Prayers in the Bible

Posted on April 10, 2025 by Mark Cole

Prayer isn’t meant to be timid. The Bible is full of bold men and women who dared to ask God for the impossible, the unthinkable, and the deeply personal. These prayers weren’t just wishful thinking—they were anchored in trust, persistence, … Continue reading →

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