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7 Habits That Have a High Rate of Return in Life

Posted on May 15, 2025 by Mark Cole

We all desire to live well—not just for our own sake, but to be a blessing to our families, communities, and, for those who follow Jesus, to honor Him. Over the years, I’ve observed that certain habits consistently lead to … Continue reading →

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The Message and the Mission: Luke 24 and Our Call Today

Posted on May 8, 2025 by Mark Cole

At the end of Luke’s Gospel, Jesus appears to His disciples and offers them clarity about the message they are to carry into the world. He says: “It was also written that this message would be proclaimed in the authority … Continue reading →

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Do You Really Love God?

Posted on May 8, 2025 by Mark Cole

Keys to Really Loving the God Who Loves and Made You How can you know if you truly love God? It’s a deeply personal and challenging question. Jesus once said the greatest commandment is to “love the Lord your God … Continue reading →

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Does God Change His Mind?

Posted on April 28, 2025 by Mark Cole

Understanding 1 Samuel 15:29 and the Heart of God One morning as I was reading through 1 Samuel, a verse leapt off the page and stopped me in my tracks: “And He who is the Glory of Israel will not … Continue reading →

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5 Keys To Finding God’s Heart

Posted on April 27, 2025 by Mark Cole

In 1 Samuel 13:14, the prophet Samuel delivers a powerful message to King Saul: “The Lord has sought out a man after His own heart.” That man was David — a young shepherd boy who, despite his imperfections, would grow … Continue reading →

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Are You Still Making a Difference?

Posted on April 18, 2025 by Mark Cole

“Salt is good for seasoning. But if it loses its flavor, how do you make it salty again? Flavorless salt is good neither for the soil nor for the manure pile. It is thrown away. Anyone with ears to hear … Continue reading →

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Fighting for the Door That Leads to Life

Posted on April 16, 2025 by Mark Cole

Luke 13:24 and the Call to Wholehearted Discipleship “Work hard to enter the narrow door to God’s Kingdom, for many will try to enter but will fail.”—Luke 13:24 (NLT) This is one of Jesus’ more sobering teachings. He doesn’t say, … Continue reading →

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Worship Leaders: A Call to Holiness

Posted on February 28, 2025 by Mark Cole

As worship leaders, we carry a profound responsibility—not just to lead music but to lead people into the presence of God. Our calling is more than a role; it’s a lifestyle of devotion, integrity, and holiness. In Leviticus 11:44, God … Continue reading →

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Breaking Generational Patterns and Sin: Walking in Freedom

Posted on February 21, 2025 by Mark Cole

Every family has a history. Some of it is beautiful, filled with faith, love, and strength. But many of us also carry the weight of generational struggles—patterns of sin, dysfunction, or brokenness that seem to repeat from one generation to … Continue reading →

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What Is the Kingdom of Heaven?

Posted on January 20, 2025 by Mark Cole

The Kingdom of Heaven is one of the central themes of Jesus’ teachings, mentioned repeatedly throughout the Gospels. But what is it? Is it a physical place, a spiritual reality, or something else entirely? Let’s explore its meaning and significance … Continue reading →

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