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“Turn Us Again” — A Prayer for Renewal and Rescue

Posted on December 15, 2025 by Mark Cole

Turn us again to Yourself, O Lord God of Heaven’s Armies.Make Your face shine down upon us.Only then will we be saved. – Psalm 80:19 NLT This verse is not a casual request. It’s a desperate, humble, deeply honest prayer. … Continue reading →

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Equipped: How Scripture Shapes, Corrects, and Prepares Us

Posted on November 22, 2025 by Mark Cole

“All Scripture is inspired by God and is useful to teach us what is trueand to make us realize what is wrong in our lives. It corrects us when we are wrong and teaches us to do what is right. … Continue reading →

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What Does It Actually Mean to Be a Christian?

Posted on November 18, 2025 by Mark Cole

There are so many different religions, philosophies, and opinions, it’s easy to get confused about what being a Christian truly means. Many assume it’s about being a good person, attending church, or following a list of rules. But in the … Continue reading →

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10 Benefits of Being a Christian (Following Jesus)

Posted on November 14, 2025 by Mark Cole

Becoming a follower of Jesus is not merely adopting a set of beliefs—it is entering into a living, daily relationship with the Son of God. Christianity is not a religion of rules; it is a journey of grace, transformation, purpose, … Continue reading →

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7 Lessons from the Book of Hebrews

Posted on November 2, 2025 by Mark Cole

The Book of Hebrews stands out in the New Testament as one of the richest and most profound writings about the person and work of Jesus Christ. Though the author remains anonymous, the message is clear and powerful — Jesus … Continue reading →

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The Strength and Beauty of the Proverbs 31 Woman

Posted on November 1, 2025 by Mark Cole

Few passages in Scripture are as celebrated—and sometimes misunderstood—as Proverbs 31:10–31. Often called “The Virtuous Woman” or “The Wife of Noble Character,” this woman embodies wisdom, strength, and godliness in action. But Proverbs 31 is not simply a checklist for … Continue reading →

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Jesus’ 7 “I Am” Statements

Posted on October 30, 2025 by Mark Cole

Throughout the Gospel of John, Jesus makes seven remarkable “I Am” statements—each one revealing a facet of His divine identity and His relationship to us. These are not casual metaphors; they are profound declarations of His deity, compassion, and purpose. … Continue reading →

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The Secret to a Full and Joyful Life

Posted on October 24, 2025 by Mark Cole

Everyone wants a full and joyful life—one filled with meaning, peace, and purpose. But the world’s version of fullness often leaves us empty. The apostle Paul reveals a deeper and lasting kind of fullness in Colossians 3:16–17: “Let the message … Continue reading →

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Living Up to Our Potential in Christ

Posted on October 23, 2025 by Mark Cole

“For in Christ lives all the fullness of God in a human body. So you also are complete through your union with Christ, who is the head over every ruler and authority.”— Colossians 2:9–10 (NLT) Paul’s words here are some … Continue reading →

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Knowing God: Life’s Greatest Pursuit

Posted on October 22, 2025 by Mark Cole

In every generation, people chase after something — success, happiness, security, or meaning. But the Bible makes it clear that life’s greatest pursuit is not a possession, a position, or even a purpose — it’s to pursue the One who … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: relationship

“Turn Us Again” — A Prayer for Renewal and Rescue

Equipped: How Scripture Shapes, Corrects, and Prepares Us

What Does It Actually Mean to Be a Christian?

10 Benefits of Being a Christian (Following Jesus)

7 Lessons from the Book of Hebrews

The Strength and Beauty of the Proverbs 31 Woman

Jesus’ 7 “I Am” Statements

The Secret to a Full and Joyful Life

Living Up to Our Potential in Christ

Knowing God: Life’s Greatest Pursuit

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