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Communication: Learning to Truly Hear One Another

Posted on August 22, 2026 by Mark Cole

Good communication is one of the most important foundations of a healthy marriage. That may sound obvious, but communicating well is not always easy. Two people can love each other deeply and still misunderstand one another, hurt one another with … Continue reading →

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Pursue Righteousness and Unfailing Love

Posted on August 21, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Whoever pursues righteousness and unfailing love will find life, righteousness, and honor.”— Proverbs 21:21 We all pursue something. Some people pursue success. Others pursue wealth, recognition, comfort, security, or happiness. We spend our days chasing the things we believe will … Continue reading →

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Good To Me: New Song

Posted on August 18, 2026 by Mark Cole

The other morning I had an idea for a new song. I sat down and wrote a poem. Then I played the piano and hummed a melody that came to me. Here’s the the resulting song: Good To MeWords & … Continue reading →

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The Top 5 Predictors of a Good Relationship

Posted on August 12, 2026 by Mark Cole

What makes a relationship strong and lasting? Whether we are talking about marriage, friendship, family relationships, or close partnerships, most people want relationships that are healthy, enjoyable, and meaningful. But good relationships don’t happen by accident. Certain qualities consistently make … Continue reading →

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Great Advice for People in Their ’70s

Posted on August 10, 2026 by Mark Cole

Turning 70 can feel like entering a new chapter of life. Some things may change—our energy, our priorities, our bodies, our work, and even our relationships. But your ’70s don’t have to be a time of slowing down and simply … Continue reading →

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God’s Promises

Posted on July 12, 2026 by Mark Cole

One of the greatest treasures found in Scripture is the abundance of God’s promises. From Genesis to Revelation, God reveals Himself as a promise-making and promise-keeping God. His promises provide hope in times of uncertainty, strength in times of weakness, … Continue reading →

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The Paradoxes of Authentic Christian Living

Posted on July 7, 2026 by Mark Cole

Learning to Live God’s Upside-Down Life One of my favorite updated quotes from A.W. Tozer is this: “A real Christian is an unusual person. He feels supreme love for One whom he has never seen, talks familiarly every day to … Continue reading →

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30 Ways God Provides for His People in the Bible

Posted on July 5, 2026 by Mark Cole

From the Garden of Eden to the New Jerusalem “The eyes of all look to You in hope; You give them their food as they need it.” — Psalm 145:15 (NLT) One of the most encouraging themes in the Bible … Continue reading →

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Where Does That Spark We Call Life Come From?

Posted on June 23, 2026 by Mark Cole

Exploring the Biblical Mystery of Life’s Divine Origin “Then the Lord God formed the man from the dust of the ground. He breathed the breath of life into the man’s nostrils, and the man became a living person.” — Genesis … Continue reading →

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The Message of Life

Posted on June 20, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Go to the Temple and give the people this message of life!”— Acts 5:20 (NLT) The apostles had been arrested. Their preaching about Jesus had stirred up opposition from the religious leaders. They were thrown into prison, and it appeared … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: life

Communication: Learning to Truly Hear One Another

Pursue Righteousness and Unfailing Love

Good To Me: New Song

The Top 5 Predictors of a Good Relationship

God’s Promises

The Paradoxes of Authentic Christian Living

30 Ways God Provides for His People in the Bible

Where Does That Spark We Call Life Come From?

The Message of Life

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