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Wesley Coble

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MEN NEED MEN

Sometimes gathering to train isn’t about hitting a PR, finishing a brutal workout, or becoming the strongest guy in the room.

Sometimes it’s simply about showing up.

Training together creates space for conversation, encouragement, laughter, prayer, and fellowship. You may come for the workout, but you often leave with something far more valuable—brotherhood.

God never intended us to walk through life alone.

You never know what God might do when men simply show up for one another.

#MenOnAMission #Squatober #IronSharpensIron #Brotherhood #Faith taken in Bakersfield, California by @wacoble

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2 days ago

SQUATOBER

God gave us these bodies, this strength, and the opportunity to grow and Squatober is a chance to steward those gifts with discipline and purpose.

It was never really about 31 days of squatting. It’s about commitment, discipline, endurance and community. It’s about showing up when you don’t feel like it, putting in the work, and finishing what you started.

Squatober builds more than legs. #bebetter #claimit #sorinex #burnthegas #squatober taken in Bakersfield, California by @wacoble

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4 days ago

DON’T JUST POINT THE WAY…WALK WITH THEM

Following Christ was never meant to be a solo journey. Sometimes people don’t need someone standing on the sidelines telling them which way to go. They need someone willing to walk beside them.

Walk with them through the questions, the struggles, the victories and pray with them. Be an encouragement to them. Challenge them to be in Gods word and pick them up when they stumble.

Paul reminds us:

“Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.”
— Galatians 6:2 l

And Scripture tells us:

“Two are better than one, Because they have a good reward for their labor.”
— Ecclesiastes 4:9

We aren’t called to be someone’s Savior; that belongs to Christ. But we are called to be brothers and sisters who walk together, sharpen one another, and help each other keep our eyes on Jesus.

Don’t just tell someone about the path. Walk it with them.

Because sometimes the greatest testimony isn’t simply showing someone where Jesus is…It’s being willing to walk beside them until they see Him for themselves.

BE BOLD; LEAD FROM THE PEW.

If you or someone you know doesn’t know Jesus or wants to know more about Him or if you need prayer please send us a DM we would love to share His word with you and pray with you.
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#journey #faith #bible #strength #godisgood taken in Bakersfield, California by @wacoble

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6 days ago

BE THE LIGHTHOUSE, NOT THE LIFEBOAT

Sometimes we want to rescue everyone around us. We want to fix their problems, carry their burdens, and keep them from experiencing the storms of life. But God didn’t call us to be everyone’s lifeboat. He called us to be a light that points people toward Him.

A lighthouse doesn’t pull the ship to safety. It simply shines through the darkness and shows the way.

Jesus said:

“You are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hidden.”
— Matthew 5:14

Our job isn’t to replace Christ in someone’s life. Our job is to reflect Christ; through our words, our actions, our character, our compassion, and our willingness to stand for truth.

People don’t need us to be their Savior. They need us to help them see Him.

So shine brightly. Stand firmly. Love boldly. And when someone is lost in the darkness, point them toward the One who is the Light.

Be the lighthouse. Point them to Jesus.

BE BOLD; LEAD FROM THE PEW.

If you or someone you know doesn’t know Jesus or wants to know more about Him or if you need prayer please send us a DM we would love to share His word with you and pray with you.
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#lighthouse #god #bible #faith #jesus taken in Bakersfield, California by @wacoble

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13 days ago

WITH MY WHOLE HEART

Sometimes life gives us plenty of reasons to complain, worry, or focus on what’s going wrong. But Psalm 9 reminds us that we always have a reason to turn our attention back to God.

“I will praise You, O LORD, with my whole heart; I will tell of all Your marvelous works.”
• Psalm 9:1

Notice the words “my whole heart.” David wasn’t offering God a portion of his praise. He was choosing to give God all of it.

Whatever you’re facing today, take a moment to remember what God has already done. Praise Him for His faithfulness. Thank Him for His presence. Tell someone about His goodness.

You may not be able to control everything happening around you, but you can choose where you place your focus.

Praise God in the good. Praise Him in the struggle. Praise Him because He is still God.

BE BOLD; LEAD FROM THE PEW.

If you or someone you know doesn’t know Jesus or wants to know more about Him or if you need prayer please send us a DM we would love to share His word with you and pray with you.
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#praise #godisgood #faith #bible #journey taken in Bakersfield, California by @wacoble

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20 days ago

God doesn’t just want your Sunday attendance, your good behavior, or your religious routine. He desires a relationship with you. He wants you to know Him, walk with Him, talk with Him, and trust Him; not just when life is difficult, but every day.

Jesus said, “Behold, I stand at the door and knock.”
* Revelation 3:20

And Scripture reminds us, “Draw near to God and He will draw near to you.”
* James 4:8

The God who created you is inviting you into something personal. He isn’t asking you to simply know about Him. He’s inviting you to know Him.

Take a moment today to draw near. Open His Word. Pray. Listen. Build the relationship He has always desired with you.

BE BOLD; LEAD FROM THE PEW.

If you or someone you know doesn’t know Jesus or wants to know more about Him or if you need prayer please send us a DM we would love to share His word with you and pray with you.
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#Jesus #journey #faith #bible #strength taken in Bakersfield, California by @wacoble

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a month ago

Don’t Waste Your Gifts

God didn’t give you that gift by accident. That talent, that strength, that ability, that opportunity; it was entrusted to you for a reason.

Don’t waste what God has placed in you.

Develop it. Discipline it. Strengthen it. Put it to work. Stop waiting for the perfect moment and start being faithful with what you have TODAY.

“As each one has received a gift, minister it to one another, as good stewards of the manifold grace of God.”
* 1 Peter 4:10

And whatever God has placed in your hands, give it everything you’ve got:
“Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might.”
* Ecclesiastes 9:10

You are not responsible for having someone else’s gifts. You are responsible for being a good steward of YOURS.

God gave it. You develop it. You use it. He gets the glory.

BE BOLD; LEAD FROM THE PEW.

If you or someone you know doesn’t know Jesus or wants to know more about Him or if you need prayer please send us a DM we would love to share His word with you and pray with you.
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#godsgift #journey #Faith #strength #biblesandbarbells taken in Bakersfield, California by @wacoble

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a month ago

STAYING ON GOD’S PATH

God has a purpose and a path for each of our lives, but staying on that path isn’t always easy. There will be distractions, detours, and moments when we feel like giving up.

That’s why God places people in our lives to encourage us, correct us, pray for us, and help us keep moving in the right direction.

“Your word is a lamp to my feet And a light to my path.”
— Psalm 119:105

We were never meant to walk this journey completely alone.

“As iron sharpens iron, So a man sharpens the countenance of his friend.”
— Proverbs 27:17

Surround yourself with people who don’t pull you away from God’s purpose but help point you back to Him. Find people who will pray for you, speak truth to you, hold you accountable, and walk alongside you.

Stay on the path. Keep your eyes on God. And be willing to help someone else find their way too.

BE BOLD; LEAD FROM THE PEW.

If you or someone you know doesn’t know Jesus or wants to know more about Him or if you need prayer please send us a DM we would love to share His word with you and pray with you.
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#GodsPlan #Faith #WalkByFaith #Purpose #biblesandbarbells taken in Bakersfield, California by @wacoble

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a month ago

WINNING…BUT AT WHAT COST?

Schools are back in session, and you can feel it; the sound of the pads, the roar of the crowd, the smell of football in the air. We want to win because well losing is never fun.

But here’s the question: What good is winning the game if you lose yourself in the process?

The scoreboard only tells you who won today. Christ reminds us that there is a race with an eternal reward.

“For what will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, and loses his own soul?”
— Mark 8:36

And Paul reminds us:

“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.”
— 2 Timothy 4:7

REMEMBER
* Win the game; but don’t lose your character.
* Chase excellence; but don’t sacrifice your integrity.
* Compete for the trophy; but live for Christ.

Because when the lights go out, the crowd goes home, and the scoreboard is forgotten, the only victory that ultimately matters is the one found in Christ.

BE BOLD; LEAD FROM THE PEW.

If you or someone you know doesn’t know Jesus or wants to know more about Him or if you need prayer please send us a DM we would love to share His word with you and pray with you.
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#jesus #win #football #journey #biblesandbarbells taken in Bakersfield, California by @wacoble

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2 months ago

Grace and Firmness

Biblical leadership doesn’t mean avoiding difficult situations. It means facing them with grace, wisdom, and conviction. We can be compassionate without compromising truth. We can be firm without being harsh. Jesus calls us to lead with humility, patience, and self-control; even when others make it difficult.

“And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient.”
• 2 Timothy 2:24

“He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.”
• Proverbs 14:29

BE BOLD; LEAD FROM THE PEW.

#bible #journey #faith #leadership #accountability taken in Bakersfield, California by @wacoble

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There is an urgency to sharing Jesus that we cannot ignore. Every day, we encounter people who are hurting, searching for hope, and carrying battles we may know nothing about. We have been entrusted with the greatest message the world has ever heard; the Gospel of Jesus Christ. We cannot assume someone else will tell them.

Jesus commanded us,

“Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature.” — Mark 16:15, .

Paul reminds us, “Knowing therefore the terror of the Lord, we persuade men.”

— 2 Corinthians 5:11,

We don’t need to have all the answers. We simply need to be willing to speak, share our testimony, and point people to Jesus. Someone around you may be one conversation away from hearing the hope they desperately need.

Don’t keep Jesus to yourself. Share the Gospel. Speak His name. Be the light.

BE BOLD; LEAD FROM THE PEW.

If you or someone you know doesn’t know Jesus or wants to know more about Him or if you need prayer please send us a DM we would love to share His word with you and pray with you.
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#Testimony #share #jesus #faith #journey taken in Bakersfield, California by @wacoble

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2 months ago

Biblical Leadership Starts at Home

Being a Biblical leader isn’t about having authority; it’s about taking responsibility. We are called to lead our homes, influence our friends, and serve our communities by reflecting the character of Christ.

Leadership means choosing integrity when it’s difficult, serving when it’s inconvenient, and pointing others toward Jesus through both our words and our actions.

“But as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.”
- Joshua 24:15

“Let no man seek his own, but every man another’s wealth.”
- 1 Corinthians 10:24

Lead with humility. Serve with purpose; and live in a way that makes others want to know the Christ you follow.

BE BOLD; LEAD FROM THE PEW.

If you or someone you know doesn’t know Jesus or wants to know more about Him or if you need prayer please send us a DM we would love to share His word with you and pray with you.
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#Faith #Leadership #Journey #Bible #LeadByExample taken in Bakersfield, California by @wacoble

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