Tag Archives: God’s love

Loved Through Every Trial

Posted on September 30, 2025 by Mark Cole

Life has a way of testing our confidence in God’s love. When we’re healthy, financially stable, surrounded by supportive people, and enjoying peace, it’s easy to believe that God loves us. But what happens when those things collapse? What happens … Continue reading →

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God’s Love Is Greater Than Our Failures

Posted on September 25, 2025 by Mark Cole

One of the most comforting truths in Scripture is that God does not define us by our failures. Instead, He sees what He will accomplish in us through His love, grace, and power. When we stumble, He doesn’t throw us … Continue reading →

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Living the Gospel: Lessons from Paul’s Letter to Rome

Posted on September 23, 2025 by Mark Cole

Few books of the Bible have shaped the Christian faith as deeply as the book of Romans. Written by the Apostle Paul, this letter to the church in Rome unpacks the gospel in all its depth and beauty—and then shows … Continue reading →

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What True Holiness Looks Like

Posted on September 16, 2025 by Mark Cole

When we hear the word holiness, many of us think of rules, rituals, or a list of “do’s and don’ts.” But when we look at the life of Jesus, we see something far deeper and more beautiful. True holiness isn’t … Continue reading →

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Let the Children Come: Why Children’s Ministry Matters More Than Ever

Posted on July 1, 2025 by Mark Cole

By Mark Cole | Albania | July 2025 “Let the little children come to me. Don’t stop them! For the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to those who are like these children.”—Jesus (Matthew 19:14 NLT) I’m writing this from Albania, where … Continue reading →

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Why Was Jesus Crucified?

Posted on June 10, 2025 by Mark Cole

The crucifixion of Jesus is one of the most pivotal events in history, shaping the foundation of the Christian faith. But why was Jesus crucified? Understanding this question helps us grasp the heart of God’s love and the incredible plan … Continue reading →

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Lessons from Job’s Friends: What They Teach Us (Both Good and Bad)

Posted on January 21, 2025 by Mark Cole

The Book of Job is one of the most profound explorations of suffering, faith, and the nature of God. It’s a book that many of us turn to in times of trouble, seeking answers to life’s hardest questions. For over … Continue reading →

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Have You Committed the Unpardonable Sin?

Posted on January 18, 2025 by Mark Cole

Have you ever wondered if you’ve committed the unpardonable sin? The idea of a sin so grave that it cannot be forgiven is unsettling. Some Christians wrestle with this question, fearing that they may have unknowingly crossed a line. Jesus’ … Continue reading →

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The First Lie: “Did God Really Say…?”

Posted on January 1, 2025 by Mark Cole

Genesis 3:1 introduces us to a pivotal moment in human history. The Bible says, “The serpent was the shrewdest of all the wild animals the Lord God had made. One day he asked the woman, ‘Did God really say you must not eat the fruit from any of the trees in the garden?’” This seemingly innocent question set the stage for humanity’s fall into sin. It wasn’t a blatant denial of God’s command but a subtle twist designed to sow doubt in Eve’s heart. This strategy remains one of Satan’s most effective tactics today. Continue reading →

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What Does the New Testament Teach About Healing?

Posted on November 6, 2024 by Mark Cole

The New Testament’s teachings on healing revolve around Jesus’ ministry, which emphasized healing as a demonstration of God’s kingdom, and the practices of His apostles, Peter and Paul, who continued this work in the early church. Here’s a breakdown of the perspectives and practices on healing by each: Continue reading →

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