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An Introduction to the Book of 2 Chronicles

Posted on August 26, 2026 by Mark Cole

“If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves and pray and seek My face and turn from their wicked ways, I will hear from heaven…” — 2 Chronicles 7:14 The book of 2 Chronicles is a … Continue reading →

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No One Can Say Jesus Is Lord Except by the Holy Spirit

Posted on August 17, 2026 by Mark Cole

“No one can say, ‘Jesus is Lord,’ except by the Holy Spirit.”— 1 Corinthians 12:3 At first glance, this verse may seem almost too simple. After all, anyone can say the words “Jesus is Lord.” We can repeat them with … Continue reading →

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A Peaceful Heart Leads to a Healthy Body

Posted on August 14, 2026 by Mark Cole

“A peaceful heart leads to a healthy body, but jealousy is like cancer in the bones.” — Proverbs 14:30 There is a powerful connection between what happens inside us and what happens to us physically. We often think about health … Continue reading →

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Everything Belongs to God

Posted on July 24, 2026 by Mark Cole

Lessons from Psalm 24 There are some chapters in the Bible that seem to lift our eyes from the ordinary to the eternal. Psalm 24 is one of them. It begins by reminding us who owns everything, challenges us to … Continue reading →

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The Secret Book That Changed a Kingdom

Posted on July 19, 2026 by Mark Cole

“When the king heard what was written in the Book of the Law, he tore his clothes in despair.”— 2 Kings 22:11 (NLT) Imagine discovering a forgotten book hidden away in the very place where it should have been treasured … Continue reading →

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The Paradoxes of Authentic Christian Living

Posted on July 7, 2026 by Mark Cole

Learning to Live God’s Upside-Down Life One of my favorite updated quotes from A.W. Tozer is this: “A real Christian is an unusual person. He feels supreme love for One whom he has never seen, talks familiarly every day to … Continue reading →

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Jehovah Jireh: The God Who Supplies Our Needs

Posted on July 5, 2026 by Mark Cole

“And this same God who takes care of me will supply all your needs from His glorious riches, which have been given to us in Christ Jesus.” — Philippians 4:19 (NLT) One of the great themes running throughout the Bible … Continue reading →

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Don’t Limit God

Posted on June 18, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Now to Him who is able to do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, according to His power that is at work within us.” — Ephesians 3:20 One of the greatest dangers in the Christian life is not … Continue reading →

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What Does the Bible Teach About Dealing With Depression?

Posted on June 8, 2026 by Mark Cole

“The Lord is close to the brokenhearted; He rescues those whose spirits are crushed.” — Psalm 34:18 Depression is one of the most common struggles people face today. It affects young and old, rich and poor, believers and unbelievers alike. … Continue reading →

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Bible Characters Who Probably Struggled With Mental Health

Posted on May 22, 2026 by Mark Cole

One of the encouraging things about the Bible is that it does not hide human weakness. Scripture is filled with people who loved God deeply, obeyed Him courageously, and still battled overwhelming emotions, fear, despair, exhaustion, grief, and anxiety. The … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: spiritual

An Introduction to the Book of 2 Chronicles

No One Can Say Jesus Is Lord Except by the Holy Spirit

A Peaceful Heart Leads to a Healthy Body

Everything Belongs to God

The Secret Book That Changed a Kingdom

The Paradoxes of Authentic Christian Living

Jehovah Jireh: The God Who Supplies Our Needs

Don’t Limit God

What Does the Bible Teach About Dealing With Depression?

Bible Characters Who Probably Struggled With Mental Health

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