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Better Together: The Strength of a Triple-Braided Cord

Posted on June 29, 2026 by Mark Cole

Why God Never Intended Us to Walk Alone One of the great lies of our culture is that strength comes from independence. We admire the self-made person, the lone hero, and the individual who seems to need no one else. … Continue reading →

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12 Lessons From The Book Of Ecclesiastes

Posted on June 28, 2026 by Mark Cole

Finding Meaning in a World That Often Feels Meaningless If you’ve ever wondered, “What is the point of it all?” then you’re not alone. King Solomon wrestled with that very question over 3,000 years ago. The book of Ecclesiastes is … Continue reading →

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The Song of Solomon: God’s Beautiful Design for Love

Posted on June 22, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Many waters cannot quench love; rivers cannot sweep it away.” (Song of Solomon 8:7) The Song of Solomon is one of the most beautiful and unique books in the Bible. Unlike the historical accounts of Kings and Chronicles, the wisdom … Continue reading →

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How Following Jesus Changes Everything

Posted on June 11, 2026 by Mark Cole

One of the greatest invitations Jesus ever gave was simple: “Follow Me.” He spoke those words to fishermen, tax collectors, religious seekers, and ordinary people. He still speaks them today. Following Jesus is far more than agreeing with a set … Continue reading →

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The Life-Changing Blessings of Reading Proverbs Daily

Posted on June 1, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Fear of the Lord is the foundation of true knowledge, but fools despise wisdom and discipline.” — Proverbs 1:7 For many years, one of my favorite spiritual habits has been reading through the Book of Proverbs every month. Since Proverbs … Continue reading →

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The Good Things God Wants for You

Posted on May 30, 2026 by Mark Cole

One of the most encouraging truths in the Bible is that God is a good Father who desires good things for His children. Many people view God as distant, demanding, or difficult to please. Yet Scripture paints a very different … Continue reading →

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Psalm 15: Who May Worship the Lord?

Posted on May 25, 2026 by Mark Cole

Psalm 15 is a short psalm, but it asks one of the biggest questions in all of life: “Who may worship in Your sanctuary, Lord?Who may enter Your presence on Your holy hill?” In other words: What kind of person … Continue reading →

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Don’t Let Anger Drive

Posted on May 21, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Don’t sin by letting anger control you. Think about it overnight and remain silent.” – Psalm 4:4 (NLT) Anger is a powerful emotion. Sometimes it rises because of injustice, betrayal, frustration, hurt, exhaustion, or disappointment. The Bible does not say … Continue reading →

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The Cost of Being Unfaithful

Posted on May 6, 2026 by Mark Cole

Adultery is often presented as a private choice—something hidden, contained, even justified in moments of weakness or dissatisfaction. But Scripture and real life tell a very different story. Being unfaithful is never isolated. It carries a cost—deep, wide, and often … Continue reading →

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Marriage, Eternity, and the Age to Come

Posted on April 29, 2026 by Mark Cole

Jesus replied, “Marriage is for people here on earth. But in the age to come, those worthy of being raised from the dead will neither marry nor be given in marriage.”— Luke 20:34-35 These words of Jesus can surprise people. … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: marriage

Better Together: The Strength of a Triple-Braided Cord

12 Lessons From The Book Of Ecclesiastes

The Song of Solomon: God’s Beautiful Design for Love

How Following Jesus Changes Everything

The Life-Changing Blessings of Reading Proverbs Daily

The Good Things God Wants for You

Psalm 15: Who May Worship the Lord?

Don’t Let Anger Drive

The Cost of Being Unfaithful

Marriage, Eternity, and the Age to Come

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