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Guard My Lips, Guard My Life

Posted on January 21, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Take control of what I say, O Lord,and guard my lips.Don’t let me drift toward evil…” — Psalm 141 David’s prayer in Psalm 141 is short, but it is deeply searching. He is not asking for a new opportunity, a … Continue reading →

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20 Great Life Hacks to Shape Your Best Year Yet

Posted on December 28, 2025 by Mark Cole

Everyone wants a great year—but the best years aren’t accidental. They’re shaped by daily choices, spiritual habits, and where we place our trust. A truly great year isn’t defined by ease or success alone, but by peace, purpose, and a … Continue reading →

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7 Habits That Have a High Rate of Return in Life

Posted on April 20, 2025 by Mark Cole

Everyone wants to live a meaningful, impactful life. While life is full of unpredictability, certain habits consistently bring a strong return—spiritually, emotionally, relationally, and even financially. These habits aren’t complex or flashy, but over time, they yield rich rewards. Here … Continue reading →

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Guard Your Heart: Lessons on Marriage from Malachi

Posted on December 29, 2024 by Mark Cole

Marriage is more than a social contract; it is a sacred covenant designed by God. In Malachi 2:15-16, we find profound wisdom about the divine purpose of marriage, the importance of faithfulness, and God’s heart for relationships:

Didn’t the Lord make you one with your wife? In body and spirit, you are His. And what does He want? Godly children from your union. So guard your heart; remain loyal to the wife of your youth. “For I hate divorce!” says the Lord, the God of Israel. “To divorce your wife is to overwhelm her with cruelty,” says the Lord of Heaven’s Armies. “So guard your heart; do not be unfaithful to your wife.” Continue reading →

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