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7 Things That Can Block Your Prayers

Posted on February 2, 2026 by Mark Cole

Most Christians know that prayer is one of the greatest privileges we have—direct access to God, anytime, anywhere. Yet many believers also know the frustration of praying earnestly and feeling as though their prayers aren’t being answered. The Bible doesn’t … Continue reading →

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If The LORD Had Not Been On Our Side

Posted on January 30, 2026 by Mark Cole

“If the Lord had not been on our side…”— Psalm 124:1 Psalm 124 begins with a haunting sentence fragment: “If the Lord had not been on our side…” It’s as if the psalmist starts a thought he can barely finish, … Continue reading →

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Why Do Christians Believe That Humility Is Important?

Posted on January 27, 2026 by Mark Cole

Humility sits at the heart of the Christian faith — not as weakness or low self-esteem, but as strength that comes from right relationship with God. For believers, humility is not just a moral virtue; it’s a spiritual necessity. It … Continue reading →

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Why Do Christians Believe That Every Good Thing They Have Comes From God?

Posted on January 27, 2026 by Mark Cole

Christians often say things like, “God has been so good to me,” or “Every blessing I have comes from the Lord.” But why do Christians believe this? Is it just religious language, or is there something deeper behind it? The … Continue reading →

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Why Do Christians Believe God Is Good?

Posted on January 25, 2026 by Mark Cole

One of the most common statements you’ll hear from Christians is, “God is good.” But this isn’t just a positive slogan or wishful thinking. It’s a deep conviction rooted in Scripture, experience, and the character of God Himself. So why … Continue reading →

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When Just a Touch Is Enough

Posted on January 22, 2026 by Mark Cole

In Matthew 14, we’re told something remarkable: “They begged Him to let the sick touch at least the fringe of His robe, and all who touched Him were healed.” This short verse is packed with meaning. It reveals something about … Continue reading →

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The Condition of Your Heart Matters

Posted on January 19, 2026 by Mark Cole

(Matthew 13:1–23) One of Jesus’ most memorable teachings is the Parable of the Farmer scattering seed. It’s simple, earthy, and deeply confronting. Jesus isn’t mainly talking about farming — He’s talking about hearts. And more specifically, He’s talking about how … Continue reading →

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How Can I Make the Most of the Rest of My Life?

Posted on January 18, 2026 by Mark Cole

A Christian perspective This is one of the most important questions a person can ask. Whether you are 25 or 75, the rest of your life matters deeply to God—and it matters more than you may realize. Scripture reminds us: … Continue reading →

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Come to Me: The Promise of True Rest

Posted on January 16, 2026 by Mark Cole

Jesus’ words in Matthew 11:28–30 may be some of the most tender and hopeful in all of Scripture: “Come to Me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest… For My yoke … Continue reading →

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The Quiet Strength of Humility

Posted on January 6, 2026 by Mark Cole

“God blesses those who are humble, for they will inherit the whole earth.”— Matthew 5:5 At first glance, this promise feels upside down. Inherit the earth?To the humble? We live in a culture that celebrates self-promotion, assertiveness, and being noticed. … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: humble

7 Things That Can Block Your Prayers

If The LORD Had Not Been On Our Side

Why Do Christians Believe That Humility Is Important?

Why Do Christians Believe That Every Good Thing They Have Comes From God?

Why Do Christians Believe God Is Good?

When Just a Touch Is Enough

The Condition of Your Heart Matters

How Can I Make the Most of the Rest of My Life?

The Quiet Strength of Humility

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