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The Power of Forgiveness

Posted on April 22, 2026 by Mark Cole

Forgiveness is one of the most powerful—and most misunderstood—forces in the human experience. It sounds simple, even gentle. But in reality, forgiveness is strong, costly, and deeply transformative. It has the power to heal relationships, restore peace to troubled hearts, … Continue reading →

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What Is The Kingdom of God?

Posted on April 15, 2026 by Mark Cole

Few phrases appear more often in the teaching of Jesus than this: the Kingdom of God. It was the centerpiece of His message, the focus of His parables, and the heartbeat of His mission. Yet for many people, it remains … Continue reading →

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The Last Words of Jesus: What They Mean for Us Today

Posted on April 4, 2026 by Mark Cole

Few moments in history carry the weight, depth, and eternal significance of the final words of Jesus on the cross. These seven statements are not random expressions of pain—they are deliberate, powerful revelations of His heart, His mission, and His … Continue reading →

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The Two Commands That Change Everything

Posted on March 11, 2026 by Mark Cole

One day a religious teacher asked Jesus a very important question: “Which commandment is the most important of all?” Jesus answered with stunning clarity: “Listen, O Israel! The Lord our God is the one and only Lord. And you must … Continue reading →

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The Power Of The Christian Worldview

Posted on March 5, 2026 by Mark Cole

Everyone has a worldview. Some people think they don’t. But everyone interprets life through a set of assumptions about God, truth, morality, suffering, purpose, and eternity. Your worldview is the lens through which you see everything — politics, family, money, … Continue reading →

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How God Describes Himself

Posted on February 21, 2026 by Mark Cole

There are moments in Scripture when God pulls back the curtain and tells us exactly who He is. This is one of them. In Book of Exodus 34, the Lord passes in front of Moses and declares His own name … Continue reading →

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God’s Gift Of One Day Off Each Week

Posted on February 13, 2026 by Mark Cole

In our nonstop, productivity-obsessed culture, the thought of deliberately taking one full day off every week might sound radical—or even wasteful. Yet Scripture presents this rhythm not as a restriction, but as one of God’s most generous gifts: a built-in … Continue reading →

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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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When We Serve the Least, We Serve Jesus

Posted on February 10, 2026 by Mark Cole

Few of Jesus’ words are as clear—and as confronting—as this: “And the King will say, ‘I tell you the truth, when you did it to one of the least of these My brothers and sisters, you were doing it to … Continue reading →

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7 Things God Hates

Posted on February 6, 2026 by Mark Cole

The Bible is full of declarations about God’s love, mercy, grace, and compassion. Yet it also speaks plainly about what God hates. This isn’t a contradiction—it’s a reflection of His perfect character. A God who deeply loves righteousness and human … Continue reading →

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The Power of Forgiveness

What Is The Kingdom of God?

The Last Words of Jesus: What They Mean for Us Today

The Two Commands That Change Everything

The Power Of The Christian Worldview

How God Describes Himself

God’s Gift Of One Day Off Each Week

The Way of the Lord: A Stronghold or a Ruin

When We Serve the Least, We Serve Jesus

7 Things God Hates

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