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10 Christian Conversations You Should Have Before Engagement

Posted on April 9, 2026 by Mark Cole

Getting engaged is exciting. Love is growing, dreams are forming, and the future feels wide open. But before you make that lifelong commitment, you need more than chemistry—you need clarity. Strong marriages are built on honest, sometimes uncomfortable conversations. If … Continue reading →

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Straight Talk From The Pastor To The Musicians

Posted on February 10, 2015 by Mark Cole

By Michael Adler  ~  You are not singing or playing because you are good You have been given this opportunity by God because He is good. His grace has allowed you to represent Him in spite of your imperfections. Being … Continue reading →

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In Praise Of The Leaders Of My Youth

Posted on May 21, 2014 by Mark Cole

Recently, as I was sitting in church, I was reminded of my first pastor. The pastor that influenced my life more than any other. I was born in Vancouver, Canada and Reg Layzell was the pastor of our church, Glad Tidings. … Continue reading →

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