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The Search for Wisdom

Posted on August 8, 2026 by Mark Cole

“I love all who love me.Those who search will surely find me.I have riches and honor,as well as enduring wealth and justice.My gifts are better than gold, even the purest gold,my wages better than sterling silver!I walk in righteousness,in paths … 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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God Is In Control

Posted on July 28, 2026 by Mark Cole

Life has a way of surprising us. Some surprises bring joy—a new grandchild, a long-awaited answer to prayer, a beautiful sunset, or an unexpected blessing. Others bring heartache—a difficult diagnosis, financial pressure, broken relationships, unanswered questions, or the loss of … Continue reading →

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Sowing and Reaping: You Always Harvest What You Plant

Posted on July 22, 2026 by Mark Cole

One of the most consistent principles woven throughout the Bible is the law of sowing and reaping. It is a principle that governs agriculture, relationships, finances, character, and our spiritual lives. God designed the world so that our choices have … Continue reading →

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Enthroned on Praise

Posted on July 22, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Yet You are holy, enthroned on the praises of Israel.” — Psalm 22:3 (ESV) There are few verses in Scripture that reveal the power and purpose of praise as beautifully as Psalm 22:3: “Yet You are holy, enthroned on the … Continue reading →

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How To Be More Patient

Posted on July 21, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Always be humble and gentle. Be patient with each other, making allowance for each other’s faults because of your love.” — Ephesians 4:2 (NLT) Patience seems to be in short supply these days. We get frustrated when traffic slows us … Continue reading →

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The Blessing of Faith In Jesus

Posted on July 18, 2026 by Mark Cole

“So all who put their faith in Christ share the same blessing Abraham received because of his faith.”Galatians 3:9 (NLT) One of the greatest questions people ask is, “How can I receive God’s blessing?” Many believe the answer lies in … Continue reading →

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The Power of Trusting God

Posted on July 17, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Trust in the Lord with all your heart; do not depend on your own understanding. Seek His will in all you do, and He will show you which path to take.” — Proverbs 3:5-6 (NLT) Trust is one of the … Continue reading →

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10 Life Lessons from the Life of the Apostle Paul

Posted on July 16, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ.” — 1 Corinthians 11:1 Few people have influenced the Christian faith more than the Apostle Paul. Under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, he wrote thirteen New Testament letters, planted … Continue reading →

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When Singing Breaks Chains

Posted on July 15, 2026 by Mark Cole

“About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other prisoners were listening to them. Suddenly there was a massive earthquake, and the prison was shaken to its foundations. All the doors immediately flew open, … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: faith

The Search for Wisdom

Your Past Is Not Your Identity

God Is In Control

Sowing and Reaping: You Always Harvest What You Plant

Enthroned on Praise

How To Be More Patient

The Blessing of Faith In Jesus

The Power of Trusting God

10 Life Lessons from the Life of the Apostle Paul

When Singing Breaks Chains

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