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The Final Words of Jesus: Our Mission and Power Today

Posted on June 14, 2025 by Mark Cole

Before Jesus ascended into heaven, He left His disciples—and us—with a powerful final instruction. Acts 1:8 records it: “But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you. And you will be My witnesses, telling people about Me … Continue reading →

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“Not My Will, But Yours Be Done” — The Power of Surrender

Posted on May 3, 2025 by Mark Cole

“Father, if You are willing, please take this cup of suffering away from Me. Yet I want Your will to be done, not Mine.”— Luke 22:42 (NLT) These are among the most powerful words ever spoken. In the Garden of … Continue reading →

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Be Holy Because I Am Holy: What Does That Mean?

Posted on March 5, 2025 by Mark Cole

In Leviticus 19:2, God commands His people: “You must be holy because I, the Lord your God, am holy.” This command is echoed throughout Scripture, including in 1 Peter 1:15-16, where believers are urged to live holy lives. But what … Continue reading →

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What Does It Mean To Be A Servant of Christ?

Posted on November 13, 2024 by Mark Cole

Paul often describes himself as a “slave” (or “servant”) of Christ, showing his deep sense of commitment and submission to Jesus as his master. This idea appears across several of his letters, emphasizing that following Christ involves willingly yielding one’s life to God’s purposes Continue reading →

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