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Called for Such a Time: Deborah’s Example

Posted on April 15, 2026 by Mark Cole

In one of the darkest seasons in Israel’s history, when leadership was weak and the nation was under oppression, God raised up an unlikely leader—a woman named Deborah. Her story, found in Judges 4–5, is not just a historical account; … Continue reading →

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How Does God Direct Our Lives?

Posted on April 8, 2026 by Mark Cole

One of the most important questions we ask is: How does God actually lead me? We all want clarity. We want to know we’re making the right decisions, walking the right path, and not missing His voice. Here’s the truth: … 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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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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Where Do Your Gifts and Talents Come From?

Posted on February 20, 2026 by Mark Cole

Have you ever stopped to ask yourself that question? You can play. You can teach. You can build. You can organize. You can lead. You can write. You can listen. You can encourage. You can fix things. You can make … Continue reading →

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Clothed by God

Posted on February 18, 2026 by Mark Cole

(Lessons from Exodus 28) In Book of Exodus 28, God gives detailed instructions for the garments of the priests—especially the high priest. At first glance, it feels technical. Fabric types. Colors. Stones. Measurements. But this chapter is not about fashion. … Continue reading →

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What the Bible Teaches About Leadership

Posted on January 28, 2026 by Mark Cole

Leadership is everywhere — in families, churches, workplaces, communities, and nations. The Bible has a lot to say about leadership, not just about authority and influence, but about character, humility, service, and responsibility. Biblical leadership doesn’t begin with position — … Continue reading →

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Success That Comes from God’s Word

Posted on January 17, 2026 by Mark Cole

(Joshua 1:8) “Study this Book of Instruction continually. Meditate on it day and night so you will be sure to obey everything written in it. Only then will you prosper and succeed in all you do.” This verse was spoken … Continue reading →

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10 Leadership Lessons from Jesus

Posted on November 4, 2025 by Mark Cole

When we think of leadership, we often imagine authority, strategy, or influence. But the greatest leader in history—Jesus Christ—showed a completely different model. His leadership was unlike any the world had ever seen. His approach combined humility, love, and vision … Continue reading →

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Called for Such a Time: Deborah’s Example

How Does God Direct Our Lives?

How Does The Holy Spirit Lead You?

Lessons In Leadership Change: Moses to Joshua

The Power Of The Christian Worldview

Where Do Your Gifts and Talents Come From?

Clothed by God

What the Bible Teaches About Leadership

Success That Comes from God’s Word

10 Leadership Lessons from Jesus

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