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10 Famous Fathers in the Bible and What They Teach Us

Posted on June 20, 2026 by Mark Cole

“A good man leaves an inheritance to his children’s children.” — Proverbs 13:22 Father’s Day gives us an opportunity to celebrate the influence of godly fathers. The Bible contains many stories of fathers—some inspiring, some cautionary, and all filled with … Continue reading →

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What Does the Bible Teach About Dealing With Depression?

Posted on June 8, 2026 by Mark Cole

“The Lord is close to the brokenhearted; He rescues those whose spirits are crushed.” — Psalm 34:18 Depression is one of the most common struggles people face today. It affects young and old, rich and poor, believers and unbelievers alike. … Continue reading →

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How to Find Strength in Difficult Times

Posted on May 7, 2026 by Mark Cole

“David found strength in the Lord his God.”— 1 Samuel 30:6 Everyone faces difficult times. Some seasons are filled with joy, momentum, and blessing. Other seasons feel heavy and exhausting. Life can suddenly become complicated through loss, disappointment, financial stress, … Continue reading →

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When God Speaks: Lessons from Job

Posted on January 24, 2026 by Mark Cole

For 37 chapters, Job cries out. He pleads for answers. He demands justice. He wants God to explain why a righteous man is suffering so deeply. And then—finally—God speaks. But God does not answer Job the way Job expects. Instead … Continue reading →

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Lessons We Can Learn from the Book of Job

Posted on January 9, 2026 by Mark Cole

The book of Job is one of the most challenging—and most honest—books in the Bible. It doesn’t give us easy answers to suffering, and it refuses to wrap pain in neat spiritual clichés. Instead, it invites us into the deep … Continue reading →

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99 Questions When Hiring a Worship Pastor

Posted on May 28, 2019 by Mark Cole

By Greg Atkinson I met a pastor this past week at a conference for church planters. He told me he was searching for a worship pastor. I told him I would help. What I have found over the years through consulting … Continue reading →

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Promotion Comes From The Lord

Posted on July 8, 2018 by Mark Cole

by Mark Rutland – Young people today spend way too much time trying to force their way into opportunities. In fact, nobody is really immune to this. Whether we’re fresh out of college or twenty years into a profession, when … Continue reading →

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The Most Important Quality Of Any Worship Leader

Posted on November 25, 2015 by Mark Cole

By David Santistevan If you look on the typical job description of a worship leader, you’ll see a lot of necessary skills. The ability to sing, arrange music, recruit a team, communicate, lead, and pastor people. But none of these … Continue reading →

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