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God Is In Control

Posted on July 28, 2026 by Mark Cole

Life has a way of surprising us. Some surprises bring joy—a new grandchild, a long-awaited answer to prayer, a beautiful sunset, or an unexpected blessing. Others bring heartache—a difficult diagnosis, financial pressure, broken relationships, unanswered questions, or the loss of … Continue reading →

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Why Every Christian Should Love the Church

Posted on July 26, 2026 by Mark Cole

There are few things more important to Jesus than His Church. He died to redeem it, He is building it, and one day He will return for it. Yet many Christians today say, “I love Jesus, but I don’t love … Continue reading →

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5 Reasons You Should Put Your Hope In God

Posted on July 25, 2026 by Mark Cole

“May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in Him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.” — Romans 15:13 We all place our hope in … Continue reading →

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Loving Our Sikh Neighbours: Sharing Jesus with Grace and Truth

Posted on July 23, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. But do this with gentleness and respect.” — 1 Peter 3:15 Recently, I’ve found myself thinking about the … Continue reading →

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Sowing and Reaping: You Always Harvest What You Plant

Posted on July 22, 2026 by Mark Cole

One of the most consistent principles woven throughout the Bible is the law of sowing and reaping. It is a principle that governs agriculture, relationships, finances, character, and our spiritual lives. God designed the world so that our choices have … Continue reading →

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How To Be More Patient

Posted on July 21, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Always be humble and gentle. Be patient with each other, making allowance for each other’s faults because of your love.” — Ephesians 4:2 (NLT) Patience seems to be in short supply these days. We get frustrated when traffic slows us … Continue reading →

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9 Lessons From Psalm 19

Posted on July 20, 2026 by Mark Cole

“The instructions of the Lord are perfect, reviving the soul. The decrees of the Lord are trustworthy, making wise the simple.” — Psalm 19:7 (NLT) Psalm 19 is one of the most beautiful chapters in the Bible. Written by King … Continue reading →

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Lessons From the Life of Jonah

Posted on July 12, 2026 by Mark Cole

“The Lord gave this message to Jonah… ‘Get up and go to the great city of Nineveh. Announce my judgment against it because I have seen how wicked its people are.’”— Jonah 1:1-2 (NLT) Jonah is one of the Bible’s … Continue reading →

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What Is One Thing I Know God Wants Me To Do?

Posted on July 10, 2026 by Mark Cole

Reflections on James 4:17 “Remember, it is sin to know what you ought to do and then not do it.” — James 4:17 (NLT) When most people think about sin, they think about the wrong things they have done—lying, stealing, … Continue reading →

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In Search for Wisdom: Pursuing the Wisdom from Above

Posted on July 9, 2026 by Mark Cole

But the wisdom from above is first of all pure. It is also peace loving, gentle at all times, and willing to yield to others. It is full of mercy and the fruit of good deeds. It shows no favoritism … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: prayer

God Is In Control

Why Every Christian Should Love the Church

5 Reasons You Should Put Your Hope In God

Sowing and Reaping: You Always Harvest What You Plant

How To Be More Patient

9 Lessons From Psalm 19

In Search for Wisdom: Pursuing the Wisdom from Above

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