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What Was Jesus’ Mission?

Posted on June 4, 2026 by Mark Cole

If someone were to ask you, “Why did Jesus come to earth?” how would you answer? Many people would say, “To die for our sins.” That answer is certainly true, but it is only part of the story. Jesus came … Continue reading →

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The Promise Of The Holy Spirit

Posted on May 24, 2026 by Mark Cole

Just before Jesus went to the cross, rose from the dead, and returned to the Father, He gave His followers one of the greatest promises in Scripture: the promise of the Holy Spirit. The disciples were troubled. Jesus had been … Continue reading →

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The Power of The Name of the Lord

Posted on May 18, 2026 by Mark Cole

Names are important. They carry meaning, identity, reputation, and authority. In the Bible, the name of the Lord is far more than a title. It represents God’s character, power, holiness, love, faithfulness, and presence. Throughout Scripture, people called on the … Continue reading →

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When the King Became a Servant

Posted on May 16, 2026 by Mark Cole

One of the most powerful pictures of Jesus in the Bible is not Him preaching to crowds, healing the sick, or calming storms. It is Jesus kneeling on the floor with a towel and a basin of water, washing the … Continue reading →

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Overcoming Fear

Posted on May 13, 2026 by Mark Cole

Fear is one of the most powerful emotions in the human heart. It can keep us awake at night, steal our peace, weaken our faith, and stop us from stepping into the future God has for us. Fear whispers things … 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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How to Pray Effectively for Healing

Posted on April 23, 2026 by Mark Cole

What does the Bible say about effective prayer for healing? Scripture provides several principles that guide us in praying with power and faith. Here’s how you can align your prayers with God’s Word for the best outcomes. 1. Pray with … Continue reading →

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The Pull Toward Evil—and the Power to Become Better

Posted on April 14, 2026 by Mark Cole

There’s something honest—and uncomfortable—about admitting this: left to ourselves, we don’t naturally drift toward what is good. We drift toward what is easy, selfish, and, at times, destructive. You don’t have to look far to see it. It shows up … Continue reading →

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Lessons in Prayer from Jesus

Posted on April 11, 2026 by Mark Cole

If you want to grow in prayer, there’s no better place to look than the life of Jesus. He didn’t just teach about prayer—He modeled it. His prayers were real, consistent, powerful, and deeply relational. When you study how He … Continue reading →

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10 Advanced Pickleball Tips

Posted on April 10, 2026 by Mark Cole

Once you’ve grasped the basics, improvement in pickleball becomes more intentional. At higher levels, it’s no longer about just getting the ball back—it’s about control, strategy, and discipline. These advanced tips will help you move from a solid player to … Continue reading →

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What Was Jesus’ Mission?

The Power of The Name of the Lord

When the King Became a Servant

Overcoming Fear

The Prayer Life of Jesus

How to Pray Effectively for Healing

The Pull Toward Evil—and the Power to Become Better

Lessons in Prayer from Jesus

10 Advanced Pickleball Tips

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