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How Do We Become More Like Jesus?

Posted on August 16, 2026 by Mark Cole

Paul wrote something remarkable to the believers in Corinth: “And you should imitate me, just as I imitate Christ.” — 1 Corinthians 11:1 What a challenge! Paul was essentially saying, “Look at my life. As you see me following Jesus, … Continue reading →

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Your Past Is Not Your Identity

Posted on August 8, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Some of you were once like that. But you were cleansed; you were made holy; you were made right with God by calling on the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.” — 1 … Continue reading →

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The Secret To Contentment

Posted on July 25, 2026 by Mark Cole

In a society that constantly tells us we need more, contentment can seem like a forgotten virtue. We are surrounded by messages that say: You need a bigger house. You need more money. You need the latest technology. You need … Continue reading →

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Loving Our Sikh Neighbours: Sharing Jesus with Grace and Truth

Posted on July 23, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect.” — 1 Peter 3:15 Recently, I’ve found myself thinking about the … Continue reading →

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10 Things That Matter More Than Money

Posted on July 23, 2026 by Mark Cole

Money matters. We need it to buy food, pay our bills, provide for our families, and prepare for the future. The Bible never teaches that money is evil. In fact, money can be a wonderful servant when used wisely and … Continue reading →

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Sowing and Reaping: You Always Harvest What You Plant

Posted on July 22, 2026 by Mark Cole

One of the most consistent principles woven throughout the Bible is the law of sowing and reaping. It is a principle that governs agriculture, relationships, finances, character, and our spiritual lives. God designed the world so that our choices have … Continue reading →

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9 Lessons From Psalm 19

Posted on July 20, 2026 by Mark Cole

“The instructions of the Lord are perfect, reviving the soul. The decrees of the Lord are trustworthy, making wise the simple.” — Psalm 19:7 (NLT) Psalm 19 is one of the most beautiful chapters in the Bible. Written by King … Continue reading →

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What Must I Do To Be Saved?

Posted on July 16, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Sirs, what must I do to be saved?” They replied, “Believe in the Lord Jesus, and you will be saved—you and your household.” — Acts 16:30-31 It is one of the most important questions ever asked. Not, “How can I … Continue reading →

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God Knows

Posted on July 12, 2026 by Mark Cole

“O LORD, You have examined my heart and know everything about me.” — Psalm 139:1 (NLT) There is something deeply comforting about those two simple words: God knows. Life often leaves us with questions that have no easy answers. We … Continue reading →

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Lessons From the Life of Jonah

Posted on July 12, 2026 by Mark Cole

“The Lord gave this message to Jonah… ‘Get up and go to the great city of Nineveh. Announce my judgment against it because I have seen how wicked its people are.’”— Jonah 1:1-2 (NLT) Jonah is one of the Bible’s … Continue reading →

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How Do We Become More Like Jesus?

Your Past Is Not Your Identity

The Secret To Contentment

10 Things That Matter More Than Money

Sowing and Reaping: You Always Harvest What You Plant

9 Lessons From Psalm 19

What Must I Do To Be Saved?

God Knows

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