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The Problem With Grumbling

Posted on July 11, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Do everything without complaining and arguing, so that no one can criticize you. Live clean, innocent lives as children of God, shining like bright lights in a world full of crooked and perverse people.” — Philippians 2:14-15 (NLT) Grumbling seems … Continue reading →

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8 Tips On Taking Your Sunday Morning Worship to the Next Level

Posted on June 27, 2026 by Mark Cole

I love leading God’s people in worship. I have been privileged to lead worship teams in my home church and around the world for more than forty years. Along the way, God has taught me many valuable lessons. Here are … Continue reading →

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Don’t Limit God

Posted on June 18, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to His power that is at work within us.” — Ephesians 3:20 One of the greatest dangers in the Christian life is not … Continue reading →

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Don’t Forget His Benefits

Posted on June 5, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Let all that I am praise the Lord; may I never forget the good things He does for me.” — Psalm 103:2 (NLT) One of the great weaknesses of human nature is our tendency to forget. We forget appointments. We … Continue reading →

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Keys To Sleeping in Peace

Posted on May 21, 2026 by Mark Cole

“In peace I will lie down and sleep,for You alone, O Lord, will keep me safe.”— Psalm 4:8 There is something deeply beautiful about a peaceful night’s sleep. In a culture full of anxiety, bad news, financial pressure, health concerns, … 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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How To Stay Calm

Posted on April 12, 2026 by Mark Cole

In a culture that moves fast, demands more, and rarely slows down, staying calm can feel like a lost art. Yet calmness isn’t a personality trait reserved for a few—it’s a skill that can be learned, practiced, and strengthened over … Continue reading →

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Why Some People Don’t Believe in God — and Why You Can

Posted on November 1, 2025 by Mark Cole

One of life’s greatest questions is whether God truly exists. For some, faith in God feels as natural as breathing. For others, belief seems impossible—something they wish were true but can’t logically accept. Yet behind every reason people give for … Continue reading →

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The Life-Changing Habit of Thankful Prayer

Posted on October 31, 2025 by Mark Cole

Most of us know the power of prayer, but many overlook one key ingredient that transforms ordinary prayer into something deeply life-giving: gratitude. When we pray with thankful hearts, something shifts — not just in heaven, but within us. Gratitude … Continue reading →

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Rejoicing in Trials: The Pathway to Hope

Posted on September 25, 2025 by Mark Cole

Most of us don’t naturally rejoice when we face problems. Our first instinct is to pray that the trouble will go away, to ask God for relief, or to wonder why we’re going through it in the first place. Yet … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: problems

The Problem With Grumbling

8 Tips On Taking Your Sunday Morning Worship to the Next Level

Don’t Limit God

Don’t Forget His Benefits

Keys To Sleeping in Peace

Overcoming Fear

How To Stay Calm

Why Some People Don’t Believe in God — and Why You Can

The Life-Changing Habit of Thankful Prayer

Rejoicing in Trials: The Pathway to Hope

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