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The Book of Micah: What Does God Really Want From Us?

Posted on October 11, 2026 by Mark Cole

An Introduction to the Book of Micah What does God really want from His people? Is it more worship services? More sacrifices? More religious activity? Or is He looking for something much deeper? Nearly 2,700 years ago, a prophet named … Continue reading →

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The Word of God Stands Forever

Posted on September 26, 2026 by Mark Cole

“The grass withers and the flowers fade, but the word of our God stands forever.”— Isaiah 40:8 Everything around us changes. The grass that is green today will eventually turn brown. Flowers that bloom beautifully in the spring will fade. … Continue reading →

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10 Life Lessons from the Life of the Apostle Paul

Posted on July 16, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ.” — 1 Corinthians 11:1 Few people have influenced the Christian faith more than the Apostle Paul. Under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit, he wrote thirteen New Testament letters, planted … Continue reading →

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When You Should Open Your Mouth

Posted on July 4, 2026 by Mark Cole

20 Times the Bible Commands Us to Speak “For I am not ashamed of the gospel of Christ…” — Romans 1:16 Silence is sometimes wisdom. But silence is not always obedience. The same Bible that warns us about careless words … Continue reading →

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Jesus’ Blueprint for Discipleship

Posted on February 26, 2026 by Mark Cole

If you want to make disciples who last, you have to look carefully at how Jesus did it. Not how we imagine He did it.Not how we’ve modernized it.But how He actually discipled the Twelve in the Gospels. His model … Continue reading →

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The Gospel to All Nations — A Mission with an End in View

Posted on February 7, 2026 by Mark Cole

“And the Good News about the Kingdom will be preached throughout the whole world, so that all nations will hear it; and then the end will come.” — Matthew 24:14 (NLT) These words of Jesus are among the most sweeping … Continue reading →

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“For Many Are Called, But Few Are Chosen”: What Did Jesus Mean?

Posted on February 3, 2026 by Mark Cole

(Matthew 22:14) Few of Jesus’ statements are as sobering—or as clarifying—as this one: “For many are called, but few are chosen.” It appears at the end of the Parable of the Wedding Banquet, and it forces us to wrestle with … Continue reading →

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How Genuine Faith Produces Genuine Love

Posted on November 15, 2025 by Mark Cole

Why do we teach, preach, disciple, and pour Scripture into people’s lives? Paul answers that question with crystal clarity in his letter to Timothy: “The purpose of my instruction is that all believers would be filled with love that comes … Continue reading →

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Prove You’ve Changed — The Evidence of a Transformed Life

Posted on October 18, 2025 by Mark Cole

Acts 26:20 — “All must repent of their sins and turn to God—and prove they have changed by the good things they do.” When the Apostle Paul stood before King Agrippa, he wasn’t defending himself as much as he was … Continue reading →

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Be Encouraged, Paul: How God’s Word Sent the Gospel to Rome

Posted on October 14, 2025 by Mark Cole

“That night the Lord appeared to Paul and said, ‘Be encouraged, Paul. Just as you have been a witness to me here in Jerusalem, you must preach the Good News in Rome as well.’” – Acts 23:11 A Word in … Continue reading →

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The Book of Micah: What Does God Really Want From Us?

The Word of God Stands Forever

10 Life Lessons from the Life of the Apostle Paul

When You Should Open Your Mouth

Jesus’ Blueprint for Discipleship

“For Many Are Called, But Few Are Chosen”: What Did Jesus Mean?

How Genuine Faith Produces Genuine Love

Prove You’ve Changed — The Evidence of a Transformed Life

Be Encouraged, Paul: How God’s Word Sent the Gospel to Rome

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