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The Things God Loves

Posted on April 6, 2026 by Mark Cole

If we only focus on what God hates, we can drift into a heavy, performance-based mindset. But when we see what God loves, something different happens—our hearts are drawn toward Him. God doesn’t just remove sin—He forms Christ in us. … Continue reading →

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7 Things God Hates

Posted on April 6, 2026 by Mark Cole

It’s easy to focus only on the love of God—and rightly so, because His love is beyond measure. But if we want to truly know Him, we also need to understand what He hates. Not in a harsh or fearful … Continue reading →

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Just Say The Word

Posted on April 2, 2026 by Mark Cole

There’s a powerful moment in Scripture that reveals a kind of faith many of us aspire to—but few truly live out. A Roman centurion comes to Jesus, desperate for his servant to be healed. Jesus responds with compassion: “I will … Continue reading →

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The Power of Obeying Jesus’ Teachings

Posted on April 1, 2026 by Mark Cole

It’s one thing to admire Jesus.It’s another thing to obey Him. Many people are inspired by His words. They quote them, study them, even build their lives around the idea of them. But Jesus never called us merely to hear … Continue reading →

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New Wine, New Wineskins: Why Many Christians Miss What God Is Doing

Posted on March 30, 2026 by Mark Cole

Jesus’ words in Gospel of Luke 5:37–39 are as relevant today as they were when He first spoke them: “New wine must be stored in new wineskins…But no one who drinks the old wine seems to want the new… ‘The … Continue reading →

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Why Does God Test Us?

Posted on March 27, 2026 by Mark Cole

At some point, every sincere believer asks this question: If God loves me, why does He allow tests in my life? That question matters—because how you understand testing will shape how you respond when it comes. Let’s look at what … Continue reading →

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The Wisdom of the Ten Commandments

Posted on March 26, 2026 by Mark Cole

There are few passages in Scripture that have shaped human history like the Ten Commandments. Given by God to Moses in Exodus 20, these commands are not just ancient laws for a distant people—they are timeless principles for living well. … Continue reading →

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Being Filled With Wisdom

Posted on March 25, 2026 by Mark Cole

There is a big difference between knowledge and wisdom. Knowledge gathers information; wisdom knows what to do with it. You can have a head full of facts and still make poor decisions—but a person filled with wisdom walks steadily, makes … Continue reading →

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How Does The Holy Spirit Lead You?

Posted on March 25, 2026 by Mark Cole

One of the great promises of the Christian life is this: you are not left to figure things out on your own. God doesn’t just save you and then step back—He places His Spirit within you to guide, shape, correct, … Continue reading →

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Lessons In Leadership Change: Moses to Joshua

Posted on March 25, 2026 by Mark Cole

One of the most significant leadership transitions in Scripture is the passing of the mantle from Moses to Joshua. Moses—the great deliverer, lawgiver, and shepherd of Israel—had led God’s people out of Egypt and through the wilderness for forty years. … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: humility

The Things God Loves

7 Things God Hates

Just Say The Word

The Power of Obeying Jesus’ Teachings

New Wine, New Wineskins: Why Many Christians Miss What God Is Doing

Why Does God Test Us?

The Wisdom of the Ten Commandments

Being Filled With Wisdom

How Does The Holy Spirit Lead You?

Lessons In Leadership Change: Moses to Joshua

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