Tag Archives: forgive

The Power of Forgiveness

Posted on April 22, 2026 by Mark Cole

Forgiveness is one of the most powerful—and most misunderstood—forces in the human experience. It sounds simple, even gentle. But in reality, forgiveness is strong, costly, and deeply transformative. It has the power to heal relationships, restore peace to troubled hearts, … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible, God, Healing, Jesus | Tagged aligned with God, bitterness, burdens, daily choice, emotions, forgive, forgiven, forgiveness, freedom, grace, heal, healing, healthy limits, hurt, judgement, justice, offense, offenses, peace, prayer, reconciliation, relationships, release, restore, set free, strength, thoughts, walk forward, wounds | Leave a comment

The Lord’s Prayer: A Simple Path to a Powerful Life

Posted on April 11, 2026 by Mark Cole

Few passages in Scripture are as well-known—and yet as deeply rich—as the Lord’s Prayer. When Jesus taught His disciples how to pray, He didn’t give them a long, complicated formula. He gave them something simple, direct, and profound. This prayer … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible, God, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Leadership, Worship | Tagged ask God, ask Him, awe, bitterness, care, daily, daily bread, deliver, direct, faith, family, forgive, forgiveness, grace, guidance, hallowed, His rule, honor God, humility, in heaven, kingdom, Lord's Prayer, obedience, Our Father, pray, profound, protection, provider, provision, relationship, respect, reverence, simple, Surrender, temptation, Worship, Your kingdom come, Your will | Leave a comment

Lessons in Prayer from Jesus

Posted on April 11, 2026 by Mark Cole

If you want to grow in prayer, there’s no better place to look than the life of Jesus. He didn’t just teach about prayer—He modeled it. His prayers were real, consistent, powerful, and deeply relational. When you study how He … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible, God, Jesus, Leadership | Tagged aligning, authority, believe, clean heart, daily, daily time, faith, fasting, forgive, forgiveness, guidance, intercede, intercession, keep asking, keep knocking, keep seeking, life of Jesus, lifeline, listen, lonely places, Lord's Prayer, loving Father, modeled it, Not my will, Our Father, peace, persistent, power, prayer, priority, provision, relationship, simple, simplicity, sincere, Surrender, talk to God, time in prayer, Trust, trust God, Worship | Leave a comment

What Makes God Smile?

Posted on April 10, 2026 by Mark Cole

If we had to reduce it to one clear answer, it would be this: A person who truly loves Him. Not casually. Not occasionally. But with their whole heart, soul, and mind. Jesus said this is the greatest commandment—the foundation … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible, God, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Worship | Tagged believe, care, commandments, devotion, faith, forgive, God, God smile, heart of God, His promises, humble, humility, joy, love, Loving God, loving people, mind, obedience, obey, passion, relationship, repent, rooted in love, seek God, smile, spend time, Trust, whole heart | Leave a comment

10 Christian Conversations You Should Have Before Engagement

Posted on April 9, 2026 by Mark Cole

Getting engaged is exciting. Love is growing, dreams are forming, and the future feels wide open. But before you make that lifelong commitment, you need more than chemistry—you need clarity. Strong marriages are built on honest, sometimes uncomfortable conversations. If … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible, Church, Family, God, Health, Jesus, Leadership, Wisdom | Tagged agreed, anger, attend church, boundaries, call, children, commitment, communication, conflict, contract, conversations, covenant, debt, direction, discipline, dreams, dry seasons, engaged, engagement, family, forgive, future, generosity, goals, journey, leadership, love, marriage, money, prayer, purity, purpose, relationship, respect, roles in marriage, sacrifice, saving, sex, speak up, spending, stewardship, submission, tithing, training, values, walk together, walk with God, weekly life | Leave a comment

How Does God Direct Our Lives?

Posted on April 8, 2026 by Mark Cole

One of the most important questions we ask is: How does God actually lead me? We all want clarity. We want to know we’re making the right decisions, walking the right path, and not missing His voice. Here’s the truth: … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible, God, Holy Spirit, Leadership, Wisdom | Tagged closed doors, conviction, counsel, decisions, direction, dreams, fasted, fasting, forgive, God's peace, guidance, guide, hear Him, His peace, His voice, Holy Spirit, inner promptings, lead, listening, love, loving Father, my path, next step, obedience, obey, obeying, open doors, path, peace, prayer, relationship, restraint, right path, sense of right, sense of wrong, serve, speaking, Spirit of God, step by step, steps, Surrender, Trust, trust God, trust in the Lord, trusting, visions, You Word | Leave a comment

The Last Words of Jesus: What They Mean for Us Today

Posted on April 4, 2026 by Mark Cole

Few moments in history carry the weight, depth, and eternal significance of the final words of Jesus on the cross. These seven statements are not random expressions of pain—they are deliberate, powerful revelations of His heart, His mission, and His … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible, God, Jesus | Tagged care, cross, debt of sin, endure, faith, final words, finished, forgive, forgive freely, forgiveness, forsaken Me, Gospel, grace through faith, His heart, His mission, His victory, I thirst, it is finished, justice, last 7 words, love, mercy, mother, on the cross, paid in full, pain, practical, repentance, separation, suffering, trust completely, trust God, turning point, weight of sin | Leave a comment

What Is Jesus Asking of Me?

Posted on April 1, 2026 by Mark Cole

It’s one of the most important—and most personal—questions you can ask. Not, “What is Jesus asking of Christians in general?”Not, “What is He asking of my church?”But, “What is He asking of me… right now?” Because following Jesus is never … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible, God, Jesus | Tagged All your heart, all your mind, all your soul, bear fruit, believing, Bible, comfort, direction, faith, follow Me, following Jesus, forgive, give up, His promises, impact, Jesus questions, just believe, lasting fruit, legacy, listening, love, love each other, Love Jesus, love people, Love the Lord, next step, obedience, obey, peace, personal, practical, prayer, present, questions, remain in Me, say yes, serve, strength, Surrender, trust God, trust Him, wholehearted, Your heart, your plans | Leave a comment

The Power of Obeying Jesus’ Teachings

Posted on April 1, 2026 by Mark Cole

It’s one thing to admire Jesus.It’s another thing to obey Him. Many people are inspired by His words. They quote them, study them, even build their lives around the idea of them. But Jesus never called us merely to hear … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible, God, Jesus, Teaching | Tagged bear much fruit, faith, follow Jesus, forgive, forgiveness, give, godly character, humble yourself, humility, influence, integrity, Jesus knows better, Jesus' teachings, lasting fruit, leads to life, love, love your enemies, obedience, obey, obey Him, obey My teaching, on the rock, peace, power, relationship, seek first, spiritual maturity, spiritual power, storms, Surrender, walk with Him, wise men | Leave a comment

How To Be More Like Jesus

Posted on March 24, 2026 by Mark Cole

Every sincere Christian wants this: to become more like Jesus.Not just in belief—but in character, attitude, and daily life. But that raises an honest question:How do we actually become more like Him? This isn’t about trying harder to act religious.It’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible, God, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Leadership, Wisdom | Tagged attitude, character, compassion, daily life, forgive, grace, humble, humility, inside out, like Jesus, love, love people, obedience, obey, patience, peace, pray, prayer, refusing bitterness, scripture, servant's heart, serve, speak life, spiritual growth, spiritual maturity, suffer, suffering, teachable, trust God, truth | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: forgive

The Power of Forgiveness

The Lord’s Prayer: A Simple Path to a Powerful Life

Lessons in Prayer from Jesus

What Makes God Smile?

10 Christian Conversations You Should Have Before Engagement

How Does God Direct Our Lives?

The Last Words of Jesus: What They Mean for Us Today

What Is Jesus Asking of Me?

The Power of Obeying Jesus’ Teachings

How To Be More Like Jesus

Top Posts & Pages

Recent Posts

Categories

Recent Posts

Archives

Categories

Meta

Enjoy this blog? Please spread the word :-)