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Lessons From The Crucifixion of Jesus

Posted on May 2, 2026 by Mark Cole

The crucifixion of Jesus is the most painful and powerful moment in human history. It was an event of brutal suffering, deep injustice, and unimaginable love. What looked like defeat became the doorway to victory. What seemed like the end … Continue reading →

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The Prayer Life of Jesus

Posted on May 2, 2026 by Mark Cole

If anyone ever lived close to God, it was Jesus. Yet the Son of God still made prayer a priority. He healed the sick, taught crowds, confronted darkness, and carried the weight of the world—but He continually returned to prayer. … Continue reading →

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Lessons From David and Goliath

Posted on April 29, 2026 by Mark Cole

The story of David and Goliath is one of the most well-known accounts in the Bible. It is far more than a story about a boy defeating a giant—it is a powerful picture of faith, courage, obedience, and the greatness … Continue reading →

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How I Wish You Would Understand the Way to Peace

Posted on April 27, 2026 by Mark Cole

Jesus once looked over the city of Jerusalem and spoke these deeply emotional words: “How I wish today that you of all people would understand the way to peace.” (Luke 19:42) These are not cold words of judgment. They are … Continue reading →

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What Does It Mean To Be “A Man After God’s Own Heart”?

Posted on April 27, 2026 by Mark Cole

The phrase “a man after God’s own heart” is one of the most striking descriptions found in the Bible. It was spoken about David, the shepherd boy who became king, warrior, psalmist, and leader of Israel. In Acts 13:22, God … Continue reading →

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Lessons From the Life of Samuel

Posted on April 26, 2026 by Mark Cole

Samuel stands as one of the great transitional leaders in the Bible. He was the last of Israel’s judges, a prophet of God, and the one who anointed Israel’s first two kings. His life bridges seasons—moving the nation from chaos … Continue reading →

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With God, All Things Are Possible

Posted on April 25, 2026 by Mark Cole

Few statements from Jesus carry more hope, strength, and wonder than these words: “With God, all things are possible.” They were spoken in a moment when the disciples were stunned by how difficult life can be and how impossible some … Continue reading →

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How to Develop Faith When You’re Discouraged

Posted on April 24, 2026 by Mark Cole

Discouragement has a way of shrinking your vision. What once felt clear now feels uncertain. What once felt possible now feels far away. If you’re not careful, discouragement doesn’t just affect your mood—it quietly erodes your faith. But here’s the … Continue reading →

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What Does It Mean To ‘Follow Jesus’?

Posted on April 20, 2026 by Mark Cole

Here are 10 principles that Jesus taught His disciples. They are as true now as they were back then. Following Jesus will lead you on a path to peace, direction, purpose, love, community, forgiveness, joy and eternal life. 1. Love … Continue reading →

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When Heaven Celebrates: What Moves the Heart of God

Posted on April 19, 2026 by Mark Cole

Have you ever stopped to think about what causes celebration in heaven? We often picture heaven as a place filled with constant joy—and it is. But the Bible gives us a surprising and deeply personal glimpse into what triggers that … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: obedience

Lessons From The Crucifixion of Jesus

The Prayer Life of Jesus

Lessons From David and Goliath

How I Wish You Would Understand the Way to Peace

What Does It Mean To Be “A Man After God’s Own Heart”?

Lessons From the Life of Samuel

With God, All Things Are Possible

How to Develop Faith When You’re Discouraged

What Does It Mean To ‘Follow Jesus’?

When Heaven Celebrates: What Moves the Heart of God

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