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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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How Does The Holy Spirit Lead You?

Posted on March 25, 2026 by Mark Cole

One of the great promises of the Christian life is this: you are not left to figure things out on your own. God doesn’t just save you and then step back—He places His Spirit within you to guide, shape, correct, … Continue reading →

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Speak the Truth in Love

Posted on March 15, 2026 by Mark Cole

One of the greatest challenges in relationships is telling the truth. Most people fall into one of two traps. Some people speak the truth—but they do it harshly, bluntly, and without kindness. Others are loving and gentle—but they avoid telling … Continue reading →

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What the Bible Teaches About Humility

Posted on February 5, 2026 by Mark Cole

Humility is one of the most consistently emphasized virtues in Scripture. Far from being mere self-deprecation or weakness, biblical humility is a realistic view of ourselves in light of God’s greatness, a willingness to serve others, and an active choice … Continue reading →

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Come to Me: The Promise of True Rest

Posted on January 16, 2026 by Mark Cole

Jesus’ words in Matthew 11:28–30 may be some of the most tender and hopeful in all of Scripture: “Come to Me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest… For My yoke … Continue reading →

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Proverbs 15: The Power of Words, Wisdom, and the Fear of the Lord

Posted on January 15, 2026 by Mark Cole

Proverbs 15 is a chapter about the inner life spilling outward. It shows us how what’s going on inside the heart—our attitudes, motives, and reverence for God—inevitably shapes our words, our relationships, and ultimately the direction of our lives. At … Continue reading →

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How God Speaks to Those He Loves — Even When He Corrects Them

Posted on December 27, 2025 by Mark Cole

One of the most misunderstood truths in the Christian life is this: God’s correction is not rejection.In fact, Scripture teaches the opposite. God speaks most clearly—and sometimes most firmly—to those He loves. We live in a culture that often equates … Continue reading →

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Be Still and Know That I Am God

Posted on October 16, 2025 by Mark Cole

There are few verses in Scripture that speak more directly to the heart of our restless generation than these simple yet profound words: “Be still, and know that I am God!I will be honored by every nation.I will be honored … Continue reading →

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God Sings Over You

Posted on October 16, 2025 by Mark Cole

What an incredible verse this is: “Don’t be afraid!For the Lord your God is living among you.He is a mighty Savior.He will take delight in you with gladness.With His love, He will calm all your fears.He will rejoice over you … Continue reading →

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Finding Rest in Jesus

Posted on January 16, 2025 by Mark Cole

One of the most comforting invitations Jesus ever gave is found in Matthew 11:28-30: “Come to Me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you. Let Me … Continue reading →

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Being Filled With Wisdom

How Does The Holy Spirit Lead You?

Speak the Truth in Love

What the Bible Teaches About Humility

Proverbs 15: The Power of Words, Wisdom, and the Fear of the Lord

How God Speaks to Those He Loves — Even When He Corrects Them

Be Still and Know That I Am God

God Sings Over You

Finding Rest in Jesus

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