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7 Keys To Being Fruitful In Every Season

Posted on February 3, 2026 by Mark Cole

Jesus said, “I chose you and appointed you so that you might go and bear fruit—fruit that will last” (John 15:16). That promise isn’t limited to one stage of life, one season of success, or one moment of spiritual intensity. … Continue reading →

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The Harvest Is Ready, but the Workers Are Few

Posted on January 13, 2026 by Mark Cole

Jesus once looked at the crowds around Him and spoke words that are just as relevant today as they were then: “The harvest is great, but the workers are few. So pray to the Lord who is in charge of … Continue reading →

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When You Feel Like Quitting, Remember This

Posted on July 19, 2025 by Mark Cole

“So let’s not get tired of doing what is good. At just the right time we will reap a harvest of blessing if we don’t give up.” – Galatians 6:9 (NLT) We all know what it feels like to grow … Continue reading →

Posted in Bible, Church, Family, God, Healing, Leadership, Wisdom | Tagged blessing, discouragement, don't give up, early, faith, faithful, God's timing, harvest, leading worship, loving, perseverance, prayer, right time, seed, serving, show up, trusting, waiting, working hard | 2 Comments

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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Seeing What Jesus Sees

Posted on May 15, 2025 by Mark Cole

Recently, I was reading John 4 and was struck again by something Jesus said to His disciples: “Wake up and look around. The fields are already ripe for harvest.” (John 4:35, NLT) It’s a short statement, but it’s packed with … Continue reading →

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Sent in Pairs: Lessons from the 72 Disciples

Posted on April 9, 2025 by Mark Cole

“The harvest is great, but the workers are few.” — Luke 10:2 In Luke 10, we read about a powerful yet often overlooked moment in Jesus’ ministry. After commissioning the 12 apostles, He now chooses 72 other disciples and sends … Continue reading →

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How a Pastor Can Grow a Church: Lessons from the Parable of the Growing Seed

Posted on February 23, 2025 by Mark Cole

One of the most encouraging parables Jesus told about the Kingdom of God is found in Mark 4:26-29: “The Kingdom of God is like a farmer who scatters seed on the ground. Night and day, while he’s asleep or awake, … Continue reading →

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Christians: 5 Keys To A Bountiful Harvest

Posted on January 19, 2025 by Mark Cole

In Matthew 13:8, Jesus describes the parable of the sower, where seeds falling on fertile soil produce an abundant harvest—thirty, sixty, and even a hundred times as much as was planted. This parable offers profound insights into how Christians can … Continue reading →

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4 Secrets of a Fruitful Ministry

Posted on November 15, 2022 by Mark Cole

By Rick Warren ~ Most people are interested in productivity. But the Bible doesn’t use the word “productivity”; instead, you’ll find there the word “fruitfulness.” God wants us to have fruitful ministries, so I want to show you some principles … Continue reading →

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Life Giving Words From Jesus

Posted on September 19, 2022 by Mark Cole

The longer I follow God, the more I am aware of the importance of knowing Jesus. I love to read through the Gospels: Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. They give a great picture of who Jesus was: He was ‘God come … Continue reading →

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7 Keys To Being Fruitful In Every Season

The Harvest Is Ready, but the Workers Are Few

When You Feel Like Quitting, Remember This

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

Sent in Pairs: Lessons from the 72 Disciples

How a Pastor Can Grow a Church: Lessons from the Parable of the Growing Seed

4 Secrets of a Fruitful Ministry

Life Giving Words From Jesus

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