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You’ve Been Given Something—Now Use It

Posted on April 26, 2026 by Mark Cole

One of the most challenging parables Jesus told is the story of the Ten Servants in Luke 19:11–27. A nobleman was leaving on a journey, so he entrusted money to ten servants and instructed them, “Do business until I come … 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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The Power of Thankfulness

Posted on April 22, 2026 by Mark Cole

Thankfulness is one of the simplest disciplines in the Christian life—and one of the most powerful. It doesn’t require talent, wealth, or a perfect life. It requires a choice. And that choice can quietly reshape your heart, your outlook, and … Continue reading →

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What Did Jesus Teach About Finances?

Posted on April 21, 2026 by Mark Cole

Money is one of the most practical—and revealing—areas of our lives. It touches our security, our priorities, our relationships, and our faith. Jesus spoke about money more than many people realize, not because He was focused on wealth, but because … Continue reading →

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What Did Jesus Mean by “Take Up Your Cross”?

Posted on April 18, 2026 by Mark Cole

When Jesus said, “Whoever wants to be My disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow Me,” He was not offering a poetic slogan. He was laying out the true cost—and the deep purpose—of following Him. … Continue reading →

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The Secret To Loving God Is Knowing Him

Posted on April 4, 2026 by Mark Cole

There is a simple but profound truth at the heart of the Christian life: you cannot deeply love someone you do not truly know. Many believers struggle with loving God consistently. Some feel distant. Others feel dry or mechanical in … Continue reading →

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What Is Faith?

Posted on April 2, 2026 by Mark Cole

Faith is one of the most talked-about—and misunderstood—words in the Christian life. We use it often: “Have faith,” “Keep the faith,” “Step out in faith.” But what does it really mean? Let’s strip it down to something clear, biblical, and … Continue reading →

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7 Things To Never Forget About God

Posted on March 29, 2026 by Mark Cole

In a culture that is constantly shifting, it’s easy to forget what should be unshakable. Life gets busy. Trials come. Emotions rise and fall. And in the middle of it all, our view of God can slowly drift if we’re … Continue reading →

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Why Does God Test Us?

Posted on March 27, 2026 by Mark Cole

At some point, every sincere believer asks this question: If God loves me, why does He allow tests in my life? That question matters—because how you understand testing will shape how you respond when it comes. Let’s look at what … Continue reading →

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Why I Love Jesus

Posted on March 22, 2026 by Mark Cole

There are many things in life that I appreciate, enjoy, and even deeply value. But there is only One I truly love above all—and His name is Jesus. This isn’t a shallow or sentimental love. It’s not based on tradition, … Continue reading →

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You’ve Been Given Something—Now Use It

Lessons From the Life of Samuel

The Power of Thankfulness

What Did Jesus Teach About Finances?

What Did Jesus Mean by “Take Up Your Cross”?

The Secret To Loving God Is Knowing Him

What Is Faith?

7 Things To Never Forget About God

Why Does God Test Us?

Why I Love Jesus

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