Greetings in Christ Jesus and welcome to God’s Word for you! My name is Don Cooley and I am a deacon at my church. I’ve been heavily involved in my congregation for over 10 years, I spent about 7 years as an elder and the last several as a deacon. My primary ministry in organizing small groups. I’ve been happily married for 24 years to my beautiful wife Kelly, I have three children, 1 from a previous relationship and 2 with Kelly.
Fools show their annoyance at once, but the prudent overlook an insult.
Proverbs 12:16
“Turn away from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it.” Psalm 34:14 ESV David packs four verbs into one short verse. Turn. Do. Seek. Pursue. Each one active. Each one intentional. Nothing in Read more
“Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer.” Romans 12:12 ESV Three commands. Twelve words. A complete framework for hard seasons. Paul doesn’t string these together accidentally. They belong in this order. Read more
“For by grace you have been saved through faith. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast.”Ephesians 2:8-9 ESV Read more
