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10 Practical Ways Christians Can Pursue Holiness in Everyday Life

Posted on March 5, 2026 by Mark Cole

In Leviticus God gives this clear command: “You must be holy because I, the Lord your God, am holy.” This command can sound intimidating at first. But holiness is not reserved for pastors, missionaries, or monks. God calls every believer … Continue reading →

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Where Do Your Gifts and Talents Come From?

Posted on February 20, 2026 by Mark Cole

Have you ever stopped to ask yourself that question? You can play. You can teach. You can build. You can organize. You can lead. You can write. You can listen. You can encourage. You can fix things. You can make … Continue reading →

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What the Bible Teaches About Humility

Posted on February 5, 2026 by Mark Cole

Humility is one of the most consistently emphasized virtues in Scripture. Far from being mere self-deprecation or weakness, biblical humility is a realistic view of ourselves in light of God’s greatness, a willingness to serve others, and an active choice … Continue reading →

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What Does The Bible Say About Gaining Wisdom?

Posted on February 5, 2026 by Mark Cole

Wisdom is one of the most treasured possessions described in Scripture. The Bible doesn’t treat it as mere intelligence or cleverness, but as skillful living—the ability to navigate life in alignment with God’s truth, making choices that honor Him and … Continue reading →

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12 Keys To A Happy Marriage

Posted on February 4, 2026 by Mark Cole

A happy marriage doesn’t happen by accident. It is built—slowly, intentionally, and lovingly—over time. Every strong marriage I know is made up of thousands of small choices: to love, to forgive, to listen, and to grow together. Here are twelve … 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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Success That Comes from God’s Word

Posted on January 17, 2026 by Mark Cole

(Joshua 1:8) “Study this Book of Instruction continually. Meditate on it day and night so you will be sure to obey everything written in it. Only then will you prosper and succeed in all you do.” This verse was spoken … Continue reading →

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Proverbs 15: The Power of Words, Wisdom, and the Fear of the Lord

Posted on January 15, 2026 by Mark Cole

Proverbs 15 is a chapter about the inner life spilling outward. It shows us how what’s going on inside the heart—our attitudes, motives, and reverence for God—inevitably shapes our words, our relationships, and ultimately the direction of our lives. At … Continue reading →

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God Will Provide

Posted on January 8, 2026 by Mark Cole

Few statements in Scripture are as simple—and as profound—as Abraham’s words on Mount Moriah:“God will provide.” (Genesis 22:8) Abraham spoke these words while walking up a mountain with his son Isaac, carrying the wood for a sacrifice. Isaac noticed something … Continue reading →

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Never Too Old: When God Calls Later in Life

Posted on January 8, 2026 by Mark Cole

One of the quiet lies our culture tells us is that our best years are behind us. We are taught—sometimes subtly, sometimes directly—that usefulness belongs to the young, the energetic, the innovative. But when we open the Bible, we discover … Continue reading →

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10 Practical Ways Christians Can Pursue Holiness in Everyday Life

Where Do Your Gifts and Talents Come From?

What the Bible Teaches About Humility

What Does The Bible Say About Gaining Wisdom?

12 Keys To A Happy Marriage

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

Success That Comes from God’s Word

Proverbs 15: The Power of Words, Wisdom, and the Fear of the Lord

God Will Provide

Never Too Old: When God Calls Later in Life

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