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Faithful With What We’ve Been Given

Posted on February 9, 2026 by Mark Cole

Jesus said: “To those who use well what they are given, even more will be given, and they will have an abundance. But from those who do nothing, even what little they have will be taken away.” (Matthew 25:29, NLT) … Continue reading →

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Why Do Christians Believe That Every Good Thing They Have Comes From God?

Posted on January 27, 2026 by Mark Cole

Christians often say things like, “God has been so good to me,” or “Every blessing I have comes from the Lord.” But why do Christians believe this? Is it just religious language, or is there something deeper behind it? The … Continue reading →

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How Can I Make the Most of the Rest of My Life?

Posted on January 18, 2026 by Mark Cole

A Christian perspective This is one of the most important questions a person can ask. Whether you are 25 or 75, the rest of your life matters deeply to God—and it matters more than you may realize. Scripture reminds us: … Continue reading →

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New Year, Ancient Faith: A Biblical View of Fresh Beginnings

Posted on January 1, 2026 by Mark Cole

Every January, the calendar turns a page and the world pauses—if only briefly—to reflect, reset, and resolve. Gyms fill up, planners are purchased, and phrases like “new year, new you” are everywhere. For Christians, however, the deeper question isn’t about … Continue reading →

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The Overflowing Measure: Jesus’ Promise on Generosity

Posted on December 28, 2025 by Mark Cole

In the Gospel of Luke, Jesus delivers a profound teaching on how we should live in relationship with others. Amid instructions on loving enemies, avoiding judgment, and extending mercy, He shares these vivid words: “Give, and you will receive. Your … Continue reading →

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The Strength and Beauty of the Proverbs 31 Woman

Posted on November 1, 2025 by Mark Cole

Few passages in Scripture are as celebrated—and sometimes misunderstood—as Proverbs 31:10–31. Often called “The Virtuous Woman” or “The Wife of Noble Character,” this woman embodies wisdom, strength, and godliness in action. But Proverbs 31 is not simply a checklist for … Continue reading →

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7 Habits of People Who Put God First

Posted on October 16, 2025 by Mark Cole

Putting God first isn’t just a Sunday decision—it’s a daily lifestyle. Those who live with God at the center of their lives think differently, prioritize differently, and live with a deep sense of peace and purpose. Jesus said, “Seek first … Continue reading →

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Stop Condemning. Start Building.

Posted on October 9, 2025 by Mark Cole

It’s easy to have opinions about other believers. We notice how they worship, how they parent, how they spend their money, or what they post online. Sometimes we even draw conclusions about their spiritual maturity or commitment to God. But … Continue reading →

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Don’t Wait to Do Good

Posted on October 4, 2025 by Mark Cole

Proverbs 3:27–28 says:“Do not withhold good from those who deserve itwhen it’s in your power to help them.If you can help your neighbor now, don’t say,‘Come back tomorrow, and then I’ll help you.’” This short passage carries a profound challenge … Continue reading →

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Generosity: A Lifestyle That Stands Firm

Posted on September 23, 2025 by Mark Cole

Isaiah 32:8 says, “But generous people plan to do what is generous, and they stand firm in their generosity.” This verse captures something profound about generosity: it’s not accidental, it’s intentional. 1. Generosity is Planned Notice that Isaiah says generous … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: time

Faithful With What We’ve Been Given

Why Do Christians Believe That Every Good Thing They Have Comes From God?

How Can I Make the Most of the Rest of My Life?

New Year, Ancient Faith: A Biblical View of Fresh Beginnings

The Overflowing Measure: Jesus’ Promise on Generosity

The Strength and Beauty of the Proverbs 31 Woman

7 Habits of People Who Put God First

Stop Condemning. Start Building.

Don’t Wait to Do Good

Generosity: A Lifestyle That Stands Firm

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