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8 Tips On Taking Your Sunday Morning Worship to the Next Level

Posted on June 27, 2026 by Mark Cole

I love leading God’s people in worship. I have been privileged to lead worship teams in my home church and around the world for more than forty years. Along the way, God has taught me many valuable lessons. Here are … Continue reading →

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8 Lessons From Solomon’s Temple That Still Matter Today

Posted on June 25, 2026 by Mark Cole

“The whole building, as it was being built, was made of stone prepared at the quarry, and there was neither hammer nor axe nor any iron tool heard in the temple while it was being built.” — 1 Kings 6:7 … Continue reading →

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When You’re Feeling Low: What Should You Do?

Posted on June 22, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Why are you cast down, O my soul? Why are you in turmoil within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise Him, my Savior and my God.” — Psalm 42:11 Every person experiences low seasons. Even … Continue reading →

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21 Reasons To Give Thanks To God

Posted on June 16, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Give thanks to the Lord, for He is good! His faithful love endures forever.” — Psalm 136:1 Thanksgiving is more than a holiday. It is more than good manners. It is one of the defining characteristics of a follower of … Continue reading →

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The Good Things God Wants for You

Posted on May 30, 2026 by Mark Cole

One of the most encouraging truths in the Bible is that God is a good Father who desires good things for His children. Many people view God as distant, demanding, or difficult to please. Yet Scripture paints a very different … Continue reading →

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8 Keys To Walking Close To God

Posted on May 28, 2026 by Mark Cole

One of the greatest joys in life is walking closely with God. There is nothing more satisfying than living with a clear conscience, hearing His voice, sensing His presence, and knowing you are in step with Him. The Bible is … Continue reading →

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The Power of The Name of the Lord

Posted on May 18, 2026 by Mark Cole

Names are important. They carry meaning, identity, reputation, and authority. In the Bible, the name of the Lord is far more than a title. It represents God’s character, power, holiness, love, faithfulness, and presence. Throughout Scripture, people called on the … Continue reading →

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Great Promises From Jesus

Posted on May 8, 2026 by Mark Cole

Few things are more comforting than the promises of Jesus. His words have strengthened believers through persecution, sickness, disappointment, failure, loneliness, and even death. Jesus never made empty promises. Every promise He gave was rooted in truth, love, and the … Continue reading →

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The Cost and Blessings of Following Jesus

Posted on April 18, 2026 by Mark Cole

Following Jesus is the greatest decision a person can make—but it is not an easy one. In a society that celebrates comfort, self-promotion, and independence, the call of Christ cuts across the grain. He never hid that truth. He spoke … Continue reading →

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12 Promises from God For Every Believer

Posted on April 15, 2026 by Mark Cole

One of the great strengths of the Christian life is not just what we are called to do—but what God has promised to do. The New Testament is filled with clear, powerful assurances that anchor our faith, steady us in … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: His presence

8 Tips On Taking Your Sunday Morning Worship to the Next Level

8 Lessons From Solomon’s Temple That Still Matter Today

When You’re Feeling Low: What Should You Do?

21 Reasons To Give Thanks To God

The Good Things God Wants for You

8 Keys To Walking Close To God

The Power of The Name of the Lord

Great Promises From Jesus

The Cost and Blessings of Following Jesus

12 Promises from God For Every Believer

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