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God’s Care in the Wilderness

Posted on March 24, 2026 by Mark Cole

“And you saw how the Lord your God cared for you all along the way as you traveled through the wilderness, just as a father cares for his child. Now He has brought you to this place.” — Deuteronomy 1:31 … Continue reading →

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Why I Love Jesus

Posted on March 22, 2026 by Mark Cole

There are many things in life that I appreciate, enjoy, and even deeply value. But there is only One I truly love above all—and His name is Jesus. This isn’t a shallow or sentimental love. It’s not based on tradition, … Continue reading →

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7 Things To Remember Because Time Is Short

Posted on March 21, 2026 by Mark Cole

Life has a way of moving faster than we expect. One day you’re starting out, full of plans and dreams… and before you know it, decades have passed. The Bible reminds us that our lives are “a mist that appears … Continue reading →

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Great Advice For People In Their 70’s

Posted on March 21, 2026 by Mark Cole

There’s something powerful about reaching your 70’s. You’ve lived long enough to know what matters—and what doesn’t. You’ve seen victories, losses, surprises, and seasons you never expected. And if you’re honest, you’ve learned that life is both shorter and more … Continue reading →

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How the Resurrection of Jesus Changed History

Posted on March 19, 2026 by Mark Cole

There are moments in history that shift everything—wars, discoveries, revolutions. But the resurrection of Jesus Christ stands alone. It didn’t just change a nation or a generation—it altered the course of humanity forever. This is not an overstatement. If the … Continue reading →

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Like A Lamb To The Slaughter

Posted on March 17, 2026 by Mark Cole

“He was led like a lamb to the slaughter…” (Isaiah 53:7) There are moments in Scripture that stop you in your tracks. This is one of them. A lamb doesn’t resist.A lamb doesn’t fight back.A lamb doesn’t even fully understand … 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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A House of Prayer for All Nations

Posted on March 8, 2026 by Mark Cole

One day Jesus walked into the temple courts in Jerusalem and was deeply disturbed by what He saw. Instead of people seeking God, the place had become noisy and crowded with merchants selling animals and money changers exchanging currency. In … Continue reading →

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The Power Of The Christian Worldview

Posted on March 5, 2026 by Mark Cole

Everyone has a worldview. Some people think they don’t. But everyone interprets life through a set of assumptions about God, truth, morality, suffering, purpose, and eternity. Your worldview is the lens through which you see everything — politics, family, money, … Continue reading →

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Who Is Jesus?

Posted on March 3, 2026 by Mark Cole

It is the most important question ever asked. When Jesus turned to His disciples in Gospel of Matthew 16 and asked, “Who do you say I am?”, He wasn’t conducting a casual survey. He was drawing a line in the … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: purpose

God’s Care in the Wilderness

Why I Love Jesus

7 Things To Remember Because Time Is Short

How the Resurrection of Jesus Changed History

Like A Lamb To The Slaughter

The Two Commands That Change Everything

A House of Prayer for All Nations

The Power Of The Christian Worldview

Who Is Jesus?

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