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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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Being Filled With Wisdom

Posted on March 25, 2026 by Mark Cole

There is a big difference between knowledge and wisdom. Knowledge gathers information; wisdom knows what to do with it. You can have a head full of facts and still make poor decisions—but a person filled with wisdom walks steadily, makes … Continue reading →

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“For Many Are Called, But Few Are Chosen”: What Did Jesus Mean?

Posted on February 3, 2026 by Mark Cole

(Matthew 22:14) Few of Jesus’ statements are as sobering—or as clarifying—as this one: “For many are called, but few are chosen.” It appears at the end of the Parable of the Wedding Banquet, and it forces us to wrestle with … Continue reading →

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Success That Comes from God’s Word

Posted on January 17, 2026 by Mark Cole

(Joshua 1:8) “Study this Book of Instruction continually. Meditate on it day and night so you will be sure to obey everything written in it. Only then will you prosper and succeed in all you do.” This verse was spoken … Continue reading →

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“Did God Really Say?” — The First Question That Still Shapes Our Lives

Posted on January 2, 2026 by Mark Cole

“The serpent was the shrewdest of all the wild animals the Lord God had made. One day he asked the woman, ‘Did God really say…?’” (Genesis 3:1) The first recorded words spoken by the enemy in Scripture are not loud, … Continue reading →

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How God Speaks to Those He Loves — Even When He Corrects Them

Posted on December 27, 2025 by Mark Cole

One of the most misunderstood truths in the Christian life is this: God’s correction is not rejection.In fact, Scripture teaches the opposite. God speaks most clearly—and sometimes most firmly—to those He loves. We live in a culture that often equates … Continue reading →

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What Do You Wish Every Worship Leader Knew About Their Ministry?

Posted on April 17, 2023 by Mark Cole

I recently came across the blog ‘Ask Me Anything’ In this episode, Pastor J.D. shares some encouragement and wisdom for the worship leaders, reminding them of the vital role they play in the church. Here is a glimpse inside this … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: respond

How To Stay Calm

Being Filled With Wisdom

“For Many Are Called, But Few Are Chosen”: What Did Jesus Mean?

Success That Comes from God’s Word

“Did God Really Say?” — The First Question That Still Shapes Our Lives

How God Speaks to Those He Loves — Even When He Corrects Them

What Do You Wish Every Worship Leader Knew About Their Ministry?

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