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The Way of the Lord: A Stronghold or a Ruin

Posted on February 10, 2026 by Mark Cole

Proverbs 10:29 — “The way of the Lord is a stronghold to those with integrity, but it destroys the wicked.” This proverb gives us one of Scripture’s sharp contrasts. The same “way of the Lord” produces two very different outcomes, … Continue reading →

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What the Bible Teaches About Humility

Posted on February 5, 2026 by Mark Cole

Humility is one of the most consistently emphasized virtues in Scripture. Far from being mere self-deprecation or weakness, biblical humility is a realistic view of ourselves in light of God’s greatness, a willingness to serve others, and an active choice … Continue reading →

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12 Keys To A Happy Marriage

Posted on February 4, 2026 by Mark Cole

A happy marriage doesn’t happen by accident. It is built—slowly, intentionally, and lovingly—over time. Every strong marriage I know is made up of thousands of small choices: to love, to forgive, to listen, and to grow together. Here are twelve … Continue reading →

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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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The Way of the Lord: A Stronghold or a Ruin

What the Bible Teaches About Humility

12 Keys To A Happy Marriage

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

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