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10 Life Lessons from the Life of the Apostle Paul

Posted on July 16, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ.” — 1 Corinthians 11:1 Few people have influenced the Christian faith more than the Apostle Paul. Under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, he wrote thirteen New Testament letters, planted … Continue reading →

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Standing Against Anti-Semitism

Posted on July 9, 2026 by Mark Cole

A Biblical Response to Hatred Against the Jewish People The headlines are troubling. Around the world—and even here in Canada—anti-Semitism has been increasing. Jewish schools have required greater security. Synagogues have been vandalized. Jewish families have faced harassment simply because … Continue reading →

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When You Should Open Your Mouth

Posted on July 4, 2026 by Mark Cole

20 Times the Bible Commands Us to Speak “For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ…” — Romans 1:16 Silence is sometimes wisdom. But silence is not always obedience. The same Bible that warns us about careless words … Continue reading →

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The Message of Life

Posted on June 20, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Go to the Temple and give the people this message of life!”— Acts 5:20 (NLT) The apostles had been arrested. Their preaching about Jesus had stirred up opposition from the religious leaders. They were thrown into prison, and it appeared … Continue reading →

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How the Holy Spirit Changed Ordinary People

Posted on June 19, 2026 by Mark Cole

The Book of Acts is often called the “Acts of the Holy Spirit” because it records the powerful work of the Holy Spirit in and through ordinary believers. Again and again we read that people were “filled with the Holy … Continue reading →

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From 3,000 to Billions: The Astonishing Growth of the Church

Posted on June 18, 2026 by Mark Cole

“And each day the Lord added to their fellowship those who were being saved.” — Acts 2:47 The growth of the Christian church is one of the greatest stories in human history. It began with a small group of frightened … Continue reading →

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What Did Jesus Mean by “Greater Works”?

Posted on May 21, 2026 by Mark Cole

One of the most astonishing statements Jesus ever made is found in the Gospel of John: “I tell you the truth, anyone who believes in Me will do the same works I have done, and even greater works, because I … Continue reading →

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The Signs of Jesus’ Return

Posted on May 8, 2026 by Mark Cole

For 2,000 years, Christians have lived with a sense of anticipation: Jesus is coming again. The return of Christ is one of the central promises of the New Testament. The same Jesus who came in humility will one day return … Continue reading →

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From Condemned to Paradise in One Sentence

Posted on May 6, 2026 by Mark Cole

Few moments in Scripture are as raw, as urgent, and as hope-filled as the exchange between Jesus and the criminal on the cross: “Jesus, remember me when you come into Your Kingdom.”And Jesus replied, “I assure you, today you will … Continue reading →

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Jesus’ Call to Repentance

Posted on April 16, 2026 by Mark Cole

Repentance is not a popular word today. It can sound harsh, negative, even outdated. But when Jesus began His ministry, His very first message was clear and direct: “Repent, for the Kingdom of Heaven is near.” That wasn’t a side … Continue reading →

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10 Life Lessons from the Life of the Apostle Paul

Standing Against Anti-Semitism

When You Should Open Your Mouth

The Message of Life

How the Holy Spirit Changed Ordinary People

From 3,000 to Billions: The Astonishing Growth of the Church

The Signs of Jesus’ Return

From Condemned to Paradise in One Sentence

Jesus’ Call to Repentance

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