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The Secret to Answered Prayer

Posted on May 23, 2026 by Mark Cole

One of the most astonishing promises Jesus ever made is found in the Gospel of John: “If you remain in Me and My words remain in you, ask whatever you wish, and it will be done for you.” — John … Continue reading →

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Famous Mothers of the Bible

Posted on May 8, 2026 by Mark Cole

Motherhood is one of the greatest callings in life. Throughout the Bible, we meet women whose faith, courage, sacrifice, prayers, and influence shaped families, nations, and even the course of history. Some were wealthy, some were poor. Some were strong … Continue reading →

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The Great Paradox of the Kingdom

Posted on April 23, 2026 by Mark Cole

“If you cling to your life, you will lose it, and if you let your life go, you will save it.” — Luke 17:33 At first glance, this sounds backwards. Everything in us wants to protect, preserve, and control our … Continue reading →

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Lessons From Joshua: How God Leads Us Into Victory

Posted on April 7, 2026 by Mark Cole

The book of Book of Joshua shows us how God brings His people into His promises—but not without challenge, discipline, and deep dependence on Him. Before any battles were fought, God gave Joshua a clear command. It wasn’t about military … Continue reading →

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Just Say The Word

Posted on April 2, 2026 by Mark Cole

There’s a powerful moment in Scripture that reveals a kind of faith many of us aspire to—but few truly live out. A Roman centurion comes to Jesus, desperate for his servant to be healed. Jesus responds with compassion: “I will … Continue reading →

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How To Become The Best Version Of You

Posted on March 29, 2026 by Mark Cole

There’s a question many people quietly carry:“How do I become the person I was meant to be?” Whether you’ve followed Christ for years, or you’re just standing on the edge of faith, that question matters. Because deep down, you know … Continue reading →

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The Two Commands That Change Everything

Posted on March 11, 2026 by Mark Cole

One day a religious teacher asked Jesus a very important question: “Which commandment is the most important of all?” Jesus answered with stunning clarity: “Listen, O Israel! The Lord our God is the one and only Lord. And you must … Continue reading →

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What the Bible Teaches About Humility

Posted on February 5, 2026 by Mark Cole

Humility is one of the most consistently emphasized virtues in Scripture. Far from being mere self-deprecation or weakness, biblical humility is a realistic view of ourselves in light of God’s greatness, a willingness to serve others, and an active choice … Continue reading →

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When Faith Steps Out of the Boat

Posted on January 22, 2026 by Mark Cole

Matthew 14 tells one of the most human, relatable moments in the Gospels: Peter stepping out of the boat and trying to walk on water. The disciples are in a storm, straining at the oars, exhausted and afraid. In the … Continue reading →

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The Condition of Your Heart Matters

Posted on January 19, 2026 by Mark Cole

(Matthew 13:1–23) One of Jesus’ most memorable teachings is the Parable of the Farmer scattering seed. It’s simple, earthy, and deeply confronting. Jesus isn’t mainly talking about farming — He’s talking about hearts. And more specifically, He’s talking about how … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: Obedient

The Secret to Answered Prayer

Famous Mothers of the Bible

The Great Paradox of the Kingdom

Lessons From Joshua: How God Leads Us Into Victory

Just Say The Word

How To Become The Best Version Of You

The Two Commands That Change Everything

What the Bible Teaches About Humility

When Faith Steps Out of the Boat

The Condition of Your Heart Matters

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