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Speaking To God Face To Face

Posted on February 20, 2026 by Mark Cole

One of the most astonishing lines in the Bible is found in Exodus 33:11: “The Lord would speak to Moses face to face, as one speaks to a friend.” That verse stops me every time. The Creator of the universe … Continue reading →

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21 Habits That Will Change Your Life

Posted on February 8, 2026 by Mark Cole

Small daily choices — especially when done consistently and with intention — reshape your character, your days, and ultimately your eternity. The following 21 habits combine time-tested practices for physical, mental, emotional, financial, and spiritual health. Even if you start … Continue reading →

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7 Keys To Being Fruitful In Every Season

Posted on February 3, 2026 by Mark Cole

Jesus said, “I chose you and appointed you so that you might go and bear fruit—fruit that will last” (John 15:16). That promise isn’t limited to one stage of life, one season of success, or one moment of spiritual intensity. … Continue reading →

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Water Baptism: A Step of Obedience, Identity, and New Life

Posted on December 3, 2025 by Mark Cole

Water baptism is one of the most beautiful moments in a believer’s journey. It’s simple—a person goes into the water and comes back out. But spiritually, it’s rich with meaning. Baptism is not just a ceremony, a symbol, or a … Continue reading →

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What Does It Actually Mean to Be a Christian?

Posted on November 18, 2025 by Mark Cole

There are so many different religions, philosophies, and opinions, it’s easy to get confused about what being a Christian truly means. Many assume it’s about being a good person, attending church, or following a list of rules. But in the … Continue reading →

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Train Yourself to Be Godly: The Discipline That Pays Off Now and Forever

Posted on November 17, 2025 by Mark Cole

In a culture obsessed with self-improvement, Paul’s ancient words to a young pastor still speak with clarity: “Train yourself to be godly. Physical training is good, but training for godliness is much better, promising benefits in this life and in … Continue reading →

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Reviving a Church: Breathing New Life into Worship and Community

Posted on August 19, 2025 by Mark Cole

Over the last 16 months, my wife and I have had the privilege of helping a small church that was on the brink of closing its doors. What I’ve seen in this journey is that God is still in the … Continue reading →

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10 Life-Giving Parameters God Has Established for Our Lives

Posted on May 16, 2025 by Mark Cole

Have you ever asked yourself, What are the main boundaries or guiding principles that God wants me to live by? Life can be complex, but thankfully, God hasn’t left us to figure it all out on our own. From Genesis … Continue reading →

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Dining in Heaven: A Closer Look at Luke 24

Posted on May 8, 2025 by Mark Cole

Luke 24 offers one of the most surprising and comforting images of the risen Jesus. After appearing to His startled disciples, He reassures them of His resurrection not with a sermon—but with supper. “Still they stood there in disbelief, filled … Continue reading →

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What Does It Mean To ‘Live Like Jesus’?

Posted on November 8, 2024 by Mark Cole

In the Gospel of John, a powerful message is delivered in 1 John 2:6: “Those who say they live in God should live their lives as Jesus did.” This profound statement sets a foundational principle for followers of Jesus, encouraging us to model our lives after the teachings and example of Christ. But what does it mean to live like Jesus in everyday life? Let’s explore this idea through key principles and actions. Continue reading →

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