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The Power of a God-Fearing Life: Leaving a Legacy of Security for Your Children

Posted on October 14, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Those who fear the Lord are secure; He will be a refuge for their children.” — Proverbs 14:26 (NLT) One of the greatest gifts we can give our children and grandchildren is not money, property, or possessions. It is the … Continue reading →

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When the Spirit of the Lord Rests on You

Posted on September 15, 2026 by Mark Cole

“And the Spirit of the Lord will rest on Him—the Spirit of wisdom and understanding, the Spirit of counsel and might, the Spirit of knowledge and the fear of the Lord. He will delight in obeying the Lord. He will … Continue reading →

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The Search for Success and Long Life

Posted on August 22, 2026 by Mark Cole

“True humility and fear of the Lord lead to riches, honor, and long life.”— Proverbs 22:4 We live in a culture that is constantly searching for success. We want to accomplish something meaningful. We want to be respected. We want … Continue reading →

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In Search for Wisdom: Pursuing the Wisdom from Above

Posted on July 9, 2026 by Mark Cole

But the wisdom from above is first of all pure. It is also peace loving, gentle at all times, and willing to yield to others. It is full of mercy and the fruit of good deeds. It shows no favoritism … Continue reading →

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The Secret to Health, Strength, and Wisdom

Posted on June 3, 2026 by Mark Cole

We live in a culture that celebrates self-confidence, self-reliance, and self-promotion. We are encouraged to trust ourselves, follow our hearts, and believe in our own wisdom. Yet the book of Proverbs offers a completely different path to a healthy and … Continue reading →

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The Life-Changing Blessings of Reading Proverbs Daily

Posted on June 1, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Fear of the Lord is the foundation of true knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.” — Proverbs 1:7 For many years, one of my favorite spiritual habits has been reading through the Book of Proverbs every month. Since Proverbs … Continue reading →

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Raising Children God’s Way

Posted on May 14, 2026 by Mark Cole

Raising children is one of the greatest joys and one of the greatest responsibilities God gives us. Children are not interruptions to life—they are gifts from God, entrusted to us for a season. The Bible has a great deal to … Continue reading →

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Wisdom

Posted on April 8, 2026 by Mark Cole

Wisdom is one of the most valuable things a person can pursue—and one of the most misunderstood. We often confuse wisdom with knowledge. But knowledge is simply knowing facts. Wisdom is knowing what to do with them. You can be … Continue reading →

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A Wife of Noble Character

Posted on March 31, 2026 by Mark Cole

Reflections on Proverbs 31:10–31 Few passages in Scripture have been as admired—and at times misunderstood—as Proverbs 31:10–31. It paints a picture of a “wife of noble character,” a woman of strength, wisdom, and deep devotion. Some read it and feel … Continue reading →

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Being Filled With Wisdom

Posted on March 25, 2026 by Mark Cole

There is a big difference between knowledge and wisdom. Knowledge gathers information; wisdom knows what to do with it. You can have a head full of facts and still make poor decisions—but a person filled with wisdom walks steadily, makes … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: fear of the Lord

The Power of a God-Fearing Life: Leaving a Legacy of Security for Your Children

When the Spirit of the Lord Rests on You

The Search for Success and Long Life

In Search for Wisdom: Pursuing the Wisdom from Above

The Secret to Health, Strength, and Wisdom

The Life-Changing Blessings of Reading Proverbs Daily

Raising Children God’s Way

Wisdom

A Wife of Noble Character

Being Filled With Wisdom

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