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Why Is Easter Important?

Easter is the most important Christian holiday of the year. It celebrates Jesus Christ’s resurrection from the dead, three days after He was executed by crucifixion. Jesus’ resurrection from the dead is the heart of Christianity. In fact, without Jesus’ resurrection, … Continue reading

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10 Harsh Truths That Will Improve Your Life Instantaneously

By Lolly Daskal,  President and CEO, Lead From Within, Twitter: @LollyDaskal ~ (slightly edited by Mark Cole for a Christian perspective) Everyone wants to make an impact and live a life they can be proud of. But anyone who has ever known … Continue reading

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Seven Keys To Longevity In Ministry

I recently celebrated 40 years since I started into full-time ministry. There have been some incredible highs and a few lows along the way. But, I have always been amazed at the faithfulness of God. Here are a few things … Continue reading

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Celebrating Generosity

I am trying to learn how to be more generous. I have been blessed to be surrounded by generous people. My wife is generous. She has blessed me and our family with her servant’s heart. She loves to provide a … Continue reading

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Dads Are Awesome!

I have been blessed to have had four great fathers in my life. My first dad, ‘Bud’ Cole, was a hard-working taxi cab driver and woodworker. Dad Cole taught me how to water ski and swim. I can remember many … Continue reading

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When I Say I’m A Christian

When I say… “I am a Christian” I’m not shouting “I’m clean livin’.” I’m whispering “I was lost, Now I’m found and forgiven.” When I say… “I am a Christian” I don’t speak of this with pride. I’m confessing that … Continue reading

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