Monthly Archives: October 2024

Quick Thought – Monday, October 21, 2024: The Creator

Posted on October 21, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read Psalm 24 The earth is the Lord‘s and the fullness thereof,     the world and those who dwell therein, for he has founded it upon the seas     and established it upon the rivers. Psalm 24:1-2 Reflect It seems that America has gone from … Continue reading →

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I’m so proud of my daughter and my grandson

Posted on October 20, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

What are you most proud of in your life? The old saying about blind squirrels and acorns is pretty true. As parents, we really hope that we’re doing all of the right things, but deep inside we know that we … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Sunday, October 20, 2024: I’ll Be Back

Posted on October 20, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read John 14:1-14 “And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will take you to myself, that where I am you may be also.” John 14:3 Reflect One of this country’s most famous … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Saturday, October 19, 2024: Defeat is Not Final

Posted on October 19, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read Exodus 3 When the Lord saw that he turned aside to see, God called to him out of the bush, “Moses, Moses!” And he said, “Here I am.” Exodus 3:4 Reflect Today is a red-letter day in the history of the United … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Friday, October 18, 2024: Every Calling is Unique

Posted on October 18, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read Psalm 66 Come and hear, all you who fear God,     and I will tell what he has done for my soul. Psalm 66:16 Reflect Everyone who follows the Lord has an original story to tell about what led them … Continue reading →

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Feeling Rested Depends on the Day

Posted on October 17, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

This is an interesting question because the answer really depends on the intent for what I want to get done that day. Sometimes, a lazy day is needed for rest and relaxation, especially when life has been busy and hectic. … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Thursday, October 17, 2024: The Last Are First

Posted on October 17, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read Mark 10:17-31 “But many who are first will be last, and the last first.” Mark 10:31 Reflect Billy trained for years to run in a marathon, and when the day finally came for him to run in one the … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Wednesday, October 16, 2024: Don’t Look Back

Posted on October 16, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read Philippians 3:12-21 Brothers, I do not consider that I have made it my own. But one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead… Philippians 3:13 Reflect Growing up in Florida, I always … Continue reading →

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Who Is My Neighbor?

Posted on October 15, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

This is a great question, but it also forces us to ask another question: “Who is my neighbor?” It’s easy for us to see the neighbor to the right or to the left or even across the street, but is … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Tuesday, October 15, 2024: Grace for Sale

Posted on October 15, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read 1 Kings 5 But he said to him, “Did not my heart go when the man turned from his chariot to meet you? Was it a time to accept money and garments, olive orchards and vineyards, sheep and oxen, … Continue reading →

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