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What It Means to Live a Truly Successful Life

Posted on June 1, 2025 by Mark Cole

What is success? For many, success is defined by career achievement, wealth, influence, or recognition. But the wisdom of Proverbs offers a radically different definition—one that goes beyond the temporary and touches the eternal. Proverbs 1:3 declares that its purpose … Continue reading →

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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 Blessings of Humility and the Fear of the Lord

Posted on January 22, 2025 by Mark Cole

Proverbs 22:4 says, “True humility and fear of the Lord lead to riches, honor, and long life.” At first glance, this might seem like an oversimplified promise. But when we dig deeper, we see that this verse is a profound … Continue reading →

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When To Be Silent

Posted on March 22, 2018 by Mark Cole

Have you ever said something and then later wish you hadn’t? Here is some wisdom on when it is good to be silent. 1. Be silent and control yourself in the heat of anger Short-tempered people do foolish things Proverbs … Continue reading →

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