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Quick Thought – Friday, March 20, 2026: The Ark of Hope

Posted on March 20, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

The story of Noah’s Ark has always stirred debate, but for believers it remains a powerful picture of hope: that even in judgment, God preserves a future, offers refuge, and reminds us through every storm that He is still present. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Saturday, August 30, 2025: You Look Mahvelous!

Posted on August 30, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Isaiah 1:1-20 … learn to do good; seek justice, correct oppression; bring justice to the fatherless, plead the widow’s cause. Isaiah 1:17 Reflect It’s probably an understatement to say that America has a preoccupation with outward and physical appearance. … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Sunday, July 6, 2025: Beauty For Ashes

Posted on July 6, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Isaiah 61:1-3 …to bestow on them a crown of beauty     instead of ashes, the oil of joy     instead of mourning… Isaiah 61:3a Reflect For many years, my family had a reunion at my stepfather’s house every year on the weekend … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Thursday, March 20, 2025: The Ark of Hope

Posted on March 20, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Genesis 7 Then the Lord said to Noah, “Go into the ark, you and all your household, for I have seen that you are righteous before me in this generation.”Genesis 7:1 Reflect Today’s scripture is one of the most … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Friday, August 30, 2024: You Look Mahvelous!

Posted on August 30, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read Isaiah 1:1-20 … learn to do good; seek justice, correct oppression; bring justice to the fatherless, plead the widow’s cause. Isaiah 1:17 Reflect It’s probably an understatement to say that America has a preoccupation with outward and physical appearance. … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Saturday, July 6, 2024: Beauty For Ashes

Posted on July 6, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read Isaiah 61:1-3 …to bestow on them a crown of beauty     instead of ashes, the oil of joy     instead of mourning… Isaiah 61:3a Reflect For many years, my family had a reunion at my stepfather’s house every year on the weekend … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Wednesday, March 20, 2024: The Ark of Hope

Posted on March 20, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read Genesis 7 Then the Lord said to Noah, “Go into the ark, you and all your household, for I have seen that you are righteous before me in this generation.” Genesis 7:1 Reflect Today’s scripture is one of the … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Monday, March 20, 2023: The Ark of Hope

Posted on March 20, 2023 by Douglas Blaine

Read Genesis 7 Then the Lord said to Noah, “Go into the ark, you and all your household, for I have seen that you are righteous before me in this generation.” Genesis 7:1 Reflect Today’s scripture is one of the … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Wednesday, July 6, 2022: Beauty For Ashes

Posted on July 6, 2022 by Douglas Blaine

Read Isaiah 61:1-3 …to bestow on them a crown of beauty     instead of ashes, the oil of joy     instead of mourning… Isaiah 61:3a Reflect My family gets together at my stepfather’s house every year on the weekend of the 4th of … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Sunday, March 20, 2022 (Third Sunday in Lent)

Posted on March 20, 2022 by Douglas Blaine

Read Genesis 7 Then the Lord said to Noah, “Go into the ark, you and all your household, for I have seen that you are righteous before me in this generation.” Genesis 7:1 Reflect Today’s scripture is one of the … Continue reading →

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