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Who is Jesus?

Posted on December 18, 2024 by Mark Cole

Jesus, known as Jesus of Nazareth, is a central figure in Christianity, considered by Christians to be the Son of God and the awaited Messiah (or Christ) prophesied in the Old Testament. Here’s a breakdown of who Jesus is and why He’s considered significant:
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What Does the New Testament Teach About Healing?

Posted on November 6, 2024 by Mark Cole

The New Testament’s teachings on healing revolve around Jesus’ ministry, which emphasized healing as a demonstration of God’s kingdom, and the practices of His apostles, Peter and Paul, who continued this work in the early church. Here’s a breakdown of the perspectives and practices on healing by each: Continue reading →

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Why Does God Heal Some and Not Others?

Posted on September 28, 2024 by Mark Cole

This is a question many of us wrestle with at different points in our lives. It’s a question that often arises when we’re faced with illness or watching someone we care about suffer. As a pastor and someone who has experienced healing personally, I, too, have pondered this difficult issue. While we may not fully grasp why God chooses to heal some and not others, there are a few biblical truths that can anchor us as we navigate this profound mystery.
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Embracing the Seasons of Life

Posted on June 27, 2024 by Mark Cole

The passage from Ecclesiastes 3:1-8 is a profound reminder of the ebb and flow of life, a poetic reflection on the inevitability of change and the wisdom of embracing each season as it comes. This ancient text, written by King Solomon, speaks to the timeless nature of human experience, capturing the cyclical rhythm of existence that we all share. Continue reading →

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Responding to Mistreatment: Lessons from Jesus

Posted on May 6, 2024 by Mark Cole

In our journey through life, we often encounter situations where people treat us poorly or unfairly. How should we respond in such challenging moments? Let’s explore some valuable lessons from the teachings of Jesus on this important topic. Continue reading →

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Heartfelt Worship: A Guide to God’s Presence in Leading

Posted on April 9, 2024 by Mark Cole

My desire, as a worship leader, is to have God’s presence, power, anointing and blessing when leading my local congregation. It is God’s presence that changes lives. It is God’s presence that heals peoples hearts and bodies. Here are some suggestions and guidelines to open the door for God’s blessings on your leading and worship. Continue reading →

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Can God Touch A Nation?

Posted on March 18, 2024 by Mark Cole

In February 2000, I left home for a week to lead worship for Charles Ndifon in Copenhagen, Denmark at ‘Kirken i Kulturcenteret’ (CPH Christian Center). Charles had been in Denmark the year before and had ministered to a small college … Continue reading →

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7 Benefits of Being Filled With The Holy Spirit

Posted on January 29, 2024 by Mark Cole

What does it mean to be filled with the Holy Spirit? A simple definition is this: ‘A follower of Jesus empowered to live the life God intended for them by submitting to the presence, power and purpose of the Holy Spirit in their lives.’ Continue reading →

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Forgiveness, Healing, and Hope

Posted on January 20, 2024 by Mark Cole

In the amazing journey of of life, we all encounter moments of pain, betrayal, and hurt. As followers of Jesus, we are called to navigate these challenges with the transformative power of forgiveness, letting go of past hurts, and embracing … Continue reading →

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Celebrating 50 Years Of Ministry

Posted on December 21, 2023 by Mark Cole

This November marks 50 years since I went into full-time ministry. Here are just 10 of the ministry moments that I consider to be significant moments and memorial stones in my journey so far: Continue reading →

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