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7 Things We Can Learn From the Life of the Apostle Paul

Posted on October 1, 2026 by Mark Cole

The Apostle Paul lived an extraordinary life. He was educated, passionate, courageous and deeply committed to his convictions. Yet at one point, Paul was violently opposed to the followers of Jesus. He persecuted Christians and believed he was doing the … Continue reading →

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Pleasing Everyone for the Right Reason

Posted on August 14, 2026 by Mark Cole

“I, too, try to please everyone in everything I do. I don’t just do what is best for me; I do what is best for others so that many may be saved.”— 1 Corinthians 10:33 “Try to please everyone” is … 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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