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Intro to Isaiah: The Prophet Who Saw the Glory of God

Posted on September 7, 2026 by Mark Cole

The book of Isaiah is one of the most remarkable books in the Bible. It is a book filled with warning and hope, judgment and mercy, sin and salvation. Isaiah speaks to a nation that had turned away from God, … Continue reading →

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Love That Looks Like Jesus

Posted on August 19, 2026 by Mark Cole

Paul’s words about love in 1 Corinthians 13 are some of the most familiar words in the Bible. We hear them at weddings, read them in churches, and quote them when we talk about relationships. But these words are much … Continue reading →

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How Do We Become More Like Jesus?

Posted on August 16, 2026 by Mark Cole

Paul wrote something remarkable to the believers in Corinth: “And you should imitate me, just as I imitate Christ.” — 1 Corinthians 11:1 What a challenge! Paul was essentially saying, “Look at my life. As you see me following Jesus, … 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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10 Keys To A Pure Heart

Posted on July 24, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.” — Matthew 5:8 Few things matter more to God than the condition of our hearts. We spend a great deal of time improving our appearance, careers, homes, and finances, … Continue reading →

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Sowing and Reaping: You Always Harvest What You Plant

Posted on July 22, 2026 by Mark Cole

One of the most consistent principles woven throughout the Bible is the law of sowing and reaping. It is a principle that governs agriculture, relationships, finances, character, and our spiritual lives. God designed the world so that our choices have … Continue reading →

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Can You Handle the Truth?

Posted on July 20, 2026 by Mark Cole

“Have I now become your enemy because I am telling you the truth?”— Galatians 4:16 (NIV) Most of us would say we want to know the truth. We value honesty in our relationships. We appreciate truthful news. We want doctors … Continue reading →

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9 Lessons From Psalm 19

Posted on July 20, 2026 by Mark Cole

“The instructions of the Lord are perfect, reviving the soul. The decrees of the Lord are trustworthy, making wise the simple.” — Psalm 19:7 (NLT) Psalm 19 is one of the most beautiful chapters in the Bible. Written by King … Continue reading →

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What Is True Freedom?

Posted on July 19, 2026 by Mark Cole

“So if the Son sets you free, you are truly free.” — John 8:36 (NLT) Freedom is one of humanity’s greatest longings. Nations fight for it. People sacrifice for it. Songs celebrate it. We all want to be free. But … Continue reading →

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Standing Against Anti-Semitism

Posted on July 9, 2026 by Mark Cole

A Biblical Response to Hatred Against the Jewish People The headlines are troubling. Around the world—and even here in Canada—anti-Semitism has been increasing. Jewish schools have required greater security. Synagogues have been vandalized. Jewish families have faced harassment simply because … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: truth

Intro to Isaiah: The Prophet Who Saw the Glory of God

Love That Looks Like Jesus

How Do We Become More Like Jesus?

The Search for Wisdom

10 Keys To A Pure Heart

Sowing and Reaping: You Always Harvest What You Plant

Can You Handle the Truth?

9 Lessons From Psalm 19

What Is True Freedom?

Standing Against Anti-Semitism

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