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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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Your Failure Is Not the End

Posted on May 19, 2026 by Mark Cole

One of the most encouraging truths in the Bible is this: failure does not have to be final. Some people think that one major mistake disqualifies them forever. One moral failure. One season of weakness. One bad decision. One denial … Continue reading →

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How Jesus Handled Betrayal

Posted on May 14, 2026 by Mark Cole

Few things hurt more deeply than betrayal.A trusted friend lies to you.A spouse becomes unfaithful.A church member turns against you.Someone you sacrificed for walks away. Jesus understands betrayal more than anyone. He was betrayed by one of His closest followers, … Continue reading →

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“The Spirit Is Willing, But the Body Is Weak”

Posted on May 12, 2026 by Mark Cole

One of the most honest statements Jesus ever made about human nature was spoken in the Garden of Gethsemane just before His arrest: “Keep watch and pray, so that you will not give in to temptation. For the spirit is … Continue reading →

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When God Does It

Posted on May 9, 2026 by Mark Cole

There are moments in life when you know something happened that only God could have done. A door opens that no person could force open.A heart changes that seemed impossible to change.A provision arrives at exactly the right moment.Strength comes … Continue reading →

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How to Find Strength in Difficult Times

Posted on May 7, 2026 by Mark Cole

“David found strength in the Lord his God.”— 1 Samuel 30:6 Everyone faces difficult times. Some seasons are filled with joy, momentum, and blessing. Other seasons feel heavy and exhausting. Life can suddenly become complicated through loss, disappointment, financial stress, … Continue reading →

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The Cost of Being Unfaithful

Posted on May 6, 2026 by Mark Cole

Adultery is often presented as a private choice—something hidden, contained, even justified in moments of weakness or dissatisfaction. But Scripture and real life tell a very different story. Being unfaithful is never isolated. It carries a cost—deep, wide, and often … Continue reading →

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Lessons From The Crucifixion of Jesus

Posted on May 2, 2026 by Mark Cole

The crucifixion of Jesus is the most painful and powerful moment in human history. It was an event of brutal suffering, deep injustice, and unimaginable love. What looked like defeat became the doorway to victory. What seemed like the end … Continue reading →

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12 Promises from God For Every Believer

Posted on April 15, 2026 by Mark Cole

One of the great strengths of the Christian life is not just what we are called to do—but what God has promised to do. The New Testament is filled with clear, powerful assurances that anchor our faith, steady us in … Continue reading →

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Finding God in Hard Places

Posted on March 31, 2026 by Mark Cole

Then Jesus turned to His disciples and said: “God blesses you who are poor,for the Kingdom of God is yours.God blesses you who are hungry now,for you will be satisfied.God blesses you who weep now,for in due time you will … Continue reading →

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Bible Characters Who Probably Struggled With Mental Health

Your Failure Is Not the End

How Jesus Handled Betrayal

“The Spirit Is Willing, But the Body Is Weak”

When God Does It

The Cost of Being Unfaithful

Lessons From The Crucifixion of Jesus

12 Promises from God For Every Believer

Finding God in Hard Places

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