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Building a Memorial: Remembering What God Has Done

Posted on April 7, 2026 by Mark Cole

Lessons from Crossing the Jordan River – Joshua 3–4 One of the most powerful moments in Israel’s history comes when they finally step into the Promised Land. After 40 years in the wilderness, God brings them to the Jordan River … Continue reading →

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What Is Jesus Asking of Me?

Posted on April 1, 2026 by Mark Cole

It’s one of the most important—and most personal—questions you can ask. Not, “What is Jesus asking of Christians in general?”Not, “What is He asking of my church?”But, “What is He asking of me… right now?” Because following Jesus is never … Continue reading →

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Great Advice For People In Their 70’s

Posted on March 21, 2026 by Mark Cole

There’s something powerful about reaching your 70’s. You’ve lived long enough to know what matters—and what doesn’t. You’ve seen victories, losses, surprises, and seasons you never expected. And if you’re honest, you’ve learned that life is both shorter and more … Continue reading →

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7 Habits of Couples Who Stay In Love for Decades

Posted on February 17, 2026 by Mark Cole

In a society where marriages often fade under pressure, some couples quietly build love that lasts 30, 40, even 50 years. That kind of love doesn’t happen by accident. It’s built on habits. After decades of marriage and ministry, and … Continue reading →

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Trusting God with the Most Important Decisions

Posted on January 26, 2026 by Mark Cole

Genesis 24 is one of the longest and most detailed stories in the book of Genesis, and for good reason. It tells the story of Abraham sending his servant to find a wife for his son Isaac. At first glance, … Continue reading →

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How Can I Make the Most of the Rest of My Life?

Posted on January 18, 2026 by Mark Cole

A Christian perspective This is one of the most important questions a person can ask. Whether you are 25 or 75, the rest of your life matters deeply to God—and it matters more than you may realize. Scripture reminds us: … Continue reading →

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Never Too Old: When God Calls Later in Life

Posted on January 8, 2026 by Mark Cole

One of the quiet lies our culture tells us is that our best years are behind us. We are taught—sometimes subtly, sometimes directly—that usefulness belongs to the young, the energetic, the innovative. But when we open the Bible, we discover … Continue reading →

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Psalm 112 – The Quiet Strength of a God-Fearing Life

Posted on December 22, 2025 by Mark Cole

Psalm 112 paints a compelling picture of a life that truly works. Not flashy. Not loud. Not self-promoting. But deeply rooted, steady, generous, and secure. It describes the kind of person many of us hope to become—especially as the years … Continue reading →

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Finishing Well: Living With the End in Sight

Posted on November 24, 2025 by Mark Cole

Reflections on 2 Timothy 4:6–8 There are certain passages in Scripture that stop us in our tracks—not because they are dramatic, but because they reveal the heart of a believer who has lived wholly for God. Paul’s words near the … Continue reading →

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Parenting and Legacy: Lessons From Abraham to Joseph

Posted on November 22, 2025 by Mark Cole

When we trace the story of God’s people from Abraham through Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph, we discover more than a historical narrative. We discover a family—deeply human, often flawed, but continually shaped by the faithfulness of God. Their successes and … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: legacy

Building a Memorial: Remembering What God Has Done

What Is Jesus Asking of Me?

Trusting God with the Most Important Decisions

How Can I Make the Most of the Rest of My Life?

Never Too Old: When God Calls Later in Life

Psalm 112 – The Quiet Strength of a God-Fearing Life

Finishing Well: Living With the End in Sight

Parenting and Legacy: Lessons From Abraham to Joseph

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