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How Much Does God Love You?

Posted on May 31, 2026 by Mark Cole

“See how very much our Father loves us, for He calls us His children, and that is what we are!” — 1 John 3:1 (NLT) How much does God love you? It is one of life’s most important questions. Many … Continue reading →

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Why Was Blood Required for Forgiveness?

Posted on May 26, 2026 by Mark Cole

For many people, one of the hardest parts of the Bible to understand is why sacrifices were necessary for sin to be forgiven. Why did animals have to die in the Old Testament? And why did Jesus have to die … Continue reading →

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Wild Things That Happened When Jesus Died

Posted on May 26, 2026 by Mark Cole

When Jesus died on the cross, it was not a quiet moment tucked away in history. Heaven and earth reacted. The Gospels record a series of shocking, supernatural, and deeply symbolic events that happened in those dark hours. These were … Continue reading →

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8 Keys to Staying Close to God (Psalm 63)

Posted on May 4, 2026 by Mark Cole

“O God, You are my God; earnestly I seek You…” (Psalm 63:1) Psalm 63 is one of the most intimate and passionate expressions of devotion in all of Scripture. Written by David while he was in the wilderness of Judah—a … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible, God, Holy Spirit, Jesus | Tagged close to God, deepest need, God first, God's faithfulness, God's love, health, I seek You, I will, life, my soul, night seasons, praise, Psalm 63, sing, soul, soul thirsts, spiritual, spiritual need, wilderness, Worship | Leave a comment

Lessons From The Crucifixion of Jesus

Posted on May 2, 2026 by Mark Cole

The crucifixion of Jesus is the most painful and powerful moment in human history. It was an event of brutal suffering, deep injustice, and unimaginable love. What looked like defeat became the doorway to victory. What seemed like the end … Continue reading →

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7 Things To Never Forget About God

Posted on March 29, 2026 by Mark Cole

In a culture that is constantly shifting, it’s easy to forget what should be unshakable. Life gets busy. Trials come. Emotions rise and fall. And in the middle of it all, our view of God can slowly drift if we’re … Continue reading →

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Do You Know How Much God Loves You?

Posted on March 19, 2026 by Mark Cole

It’s one of the most familiar statements in the Christian life: “God loves you.”We’ve heard it in sermons, sung it in songs, and read it in Scripture. But here’s the honest question:Do you really know how much God loves you? … Continue reading →

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Lessons from the Crucifixion of Jesus

Posted on February 14, 2026 by Mark Cole

The crucifixion of Jesus Christ is not only the central event of Christianity — it is the clearest window into the heart of God and the condition of humanity. If we slow down and truly reflect on it, it will … Continue reading →

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7 Things God Hates

Posted on February 6, 2026 by Mark Cole

The Bible is full of declarations about God’s love, mercy, grace, and compassion. Yet it also speaks plainly about what God hates. This isn’t a contradiction—it’s a reflection of His perfect character. A God who deeply loves righteousness and human … Continue reading →

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The Biblical Standard for Divorce — and the Grace of God for the Wounded

Posted on January 29, 2026 by Mark Cole

Divorce is one of the most painful and complex experiences a person can walk through. It affects hearts, families, finances, children, friendships, and faith. Because of that, it deserves to be spoken about with both truth and tenderness. The Bible … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: God’s love

How Much Does God Love You?

Why Was Blood Required for Forgiveness?

Wild Things That Happened When Jesus Died

8 Keys to Staying Close to God (Psalm 63)

Lessons From The Crucifixion of Jesus

7 Things To Never Forget About God

Do You Know How Much God Loves You?

Lessons from the Crucifixion of Jesus

7 Things God Hates

The Biblical Standard for Divorce — and the Grace of God for the Wounded

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