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The Search for Success and Long Life

Posted on August 22, 2026 by Mark Cole

“True humility and fear of the Lord lead to riches, honor, and long life.”— Proverbs 22:4 We live in a culture that is constantly searching for success. We want to accomplish something meaningful. We want to be respected. We want … Continue reading →

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The Search for Wisdom

Posted on August 8, 2026 by Mark Cole

“I love all who love me.Those who search will surely find me.I have riches and honor,as well as enduring wealth and justice.My gifts are better than gold, even the purest gold,my wages better than sterling silver!I walk in righteousness,in paths … Continue reading →

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The Secret To Contentment

Posted on July 25, 2026 by Mark Cole

In a society that constantly tells us we need more, contentment can seem like a forgotten virtue. We are surrounded by messages that say: You need a bigger house. You need more money. You need the latest technology. You need … Continue reading →

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What Did Jesus Teach About Finances?

Posted on April 21, 2026 by Mark Cole

Money is one of the most practical—and revealing—areas of our lives. It touches our security, our priorities, our relationships, and our faith. Jesus spoke about money more than many people realize, not because He was focused on wealth, but because … Continue reading →

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Where Your Treasure Is

Posted on April 14, 2026 by Mark Cole

Jesus said something that cuts straight through appearances and into the core of who we are: “Wherever your treasure is, there the desires of your heart will also be.” That’s not just a poetic statement—it’s a diagnostic tool for your … Continue reading →

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Where Is Your Hope?

Posted on April 2, 2026 by Mark Cole

Hope is one of the most powerful forces in the human soul. It keeps you moving forward when life is hard, steadies you in uncertainty, and lifts your eyes when everything feels heavy. But not all hope is strong enough … Continue reading →

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The Pathway to Peace

Posted on March 12, 2026 by Mark Cole

Peace is one of the deepest longings of the human heart. People look for it everywhere—through security, success, comfort, and control. Yet even when life seems stable, anxiety can quietly creep in. The Bible offers something far better than temporary … Continue reading →

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“I Will Have Nothing to Do with That Kind of Thinking”

Posted on January 16, 2026 by Mark Cole

A Lesson from Job on Prosperity and Pride Job makes a striking statement: “They think their prosperity is of their own doing,but I will have nothing to do with that kind of thinking.” These words cut straight to a timeless … Continue reading →

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The Lord Is My Shepherd; I Have All That I Need

Posted on January 4, 2026 by Mark Cole

(Psalm 23:1) Few verses in all of Scripture are as loved, memorized, and quietly trusted as the opening line of Psalm 23: “The Lord is my shepherd;I have all that I need.” In one short sentence, David gives us a … Continue reading →

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Ask for Wisdom, Not Riches

Posted on August 26, 2025 by Mark Cole

One of the most powerful and inspiring passages in Scripture is found in 2 Chronicles 1:7–12. Solomon had just taken the throne after the death of his father David, and he was young, inexperienced, and overwhelmed by the responsibility of … Continue reading →

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The Search for Success and Long Life

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What Did Jesus Teach About Finances?

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Where Is Your Hope?

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“I Will Have Nothing to Do with That Kind of Thinking”

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