Monthly Archives: June 2025

Quick Thought – Wednesday, June 25, 2025: Nothing is Truly Hidden

Posted on June 25, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Hebrews 4 And no creature is hidden from his sight, but all are naked and exposed to the eyes of him to whom we must give account. Hebrews 4:13 Reflect One of my favorite movies is the animated classic, “Shrek.” If … Continue reading →

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Capnpen’s Ultimate Sip Challenge 2025: Round 1, Part 8

Posted on June 24, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

As we approach the last phase of the first round of our inaugural Ultimate Sip Challenge, we reach the end of our third region, which presents some of our tastiest drams to date. Our subsitute bourbon in the Enthusiast Level … Continue reading →

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How important is spirituality in your life?

Posted on June 24, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

I can trace my faith journey to a specific date – June 17, 1984. I was at a youth event at Christian Retreat in Bradenton, Fla., when I accepted Christ. That moment wasn’t just a fleeting emotional experience; it was … Continue reading →

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If you were forced to wear one outfit over and over again, what would it be?

Posted on June 24, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Wow, what an interesting (and unusual) question. I’m not a big fan of hypotheticals because they will never happen, so I have to think about something that’s impossible. Perhaps we should say instead, “What’s your favorite outfit?” On that level, … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Tuesday, June 24, 2025: Stuck Like Glue

Posted on June 24, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Galatians 5:1-12 For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, and do not submit again to a yoke of slavery. Galatians 5:1 Reflect If you’ve ever used superglue, there’s a good chance that you’ve glued something unintentionally – like your fingers. The … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Monday, June 23, 2025: Somebody’s Wallace

Posted on June 23, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read 1 John 3:11-24 Little children, let us not love in word or talk but in deed and in truth. 1 John 3:18 Reflect There are so many stories about Abraham Lincoln that it’s hard to tell what’s truth and what’s fiction. … Continue reading →

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Capnpen’s Ultimate Sip Challenge 2025: Round 1, Part 7

Posted on June 22, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

As we approach the last phase of the first round of our inaugural Ultimate Sip Challenge, we reach the end of our third region, which presents some of our tastiest drams to date. Our subsitute bourbon in the Enthusiast Level … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Sunday, June 22, 2025: Teach Your Children Well

Posted on June 22, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Deuteronomy 4:5-14 Only take care, and keep your soul diligently, lest you forget the things that your eyes have seen, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life. Make them known to your children … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Saturday, June 21, 2025: Behind the Curtain

Posted on June 21, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Galatians 2:15-21 I have been crucified with Christ. It is no longer I who live, but Christ who lives in me. And the life I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Friday, June 20, 2025: Worrying ≠ Control

Posted on June 20, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Philippians 4:4-20 Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds … Continue reading →

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