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When Churches Become Mosques: What Can We Learn?

Posted on July 6, 2025 by Mark Cole

I just returned from a trip to Turkey—a land rich with biblical history. Paul preached here. The early church exploded with life here. Iconium, Lystra, Derbe, Ephesus, Laodicea—names straight from the book of Acts and the letters of Revelation. And … Continue reading →

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Hagia Sophia: A Bittersweet Visit to a Once-Great Church

Posted on June 25, 2025 by Mark Cole

Yesterday, I walked through the doors of one of the world’s most famous landmarks: the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. As I stood beneath its magnificent dome, I couldn’t help but feel a mix of wonder—and deep sadness. This was once … Continue reading →

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