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Quick Thought – Sunday, July 5, 2026: Driving Away Anger

Posted on July 5, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

Road rage may reveal more about our own hearts than anyone else’s driving. Even our everyday anger needs to be brought to the foot of the cross. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Friday, July 3, 2026: Fighting the Real Enemy

Posted on July 3, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

Rachel Saint and Elisabeth Elliot understood that the people who had caused their grief were not the real enemy. Their response shows what Christlike love can do. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Thursday, July 2, 2026: He Is No Fool

Posted on July 2, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

Jim Elliot understood that following Christ means loosening our grip on temporary things so we can gain what can never be taken away. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Wednesday, July 1, 2026: Lost and Found

Posted on July 1, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

God cares about what is lost, whether it seems small to the world or overwhelming to us. Nothing is too minor to bring before Him, and nothing is too large for Him to handle. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Tuesday, June 30, 2026: It Will Be Different With Me

Posted on June 30, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

The lie of temptation is that consequences happen to other people. But holiness requires us to heed the warnings before sin shows us how costly it can be. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Saturday, June 27, 2026: Godly Behavior = Standards and Ethics

Posted on June 27, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

Ethics do not begin in policy manuals. They begin in the heart, and a heart shaped by God’s Word should produce a life marked by honesty, integrity and love for others. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Friday, June 26, 2026: Sinking Sand vs. Firm Foundation

Posted on June 26, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

Jesus said the wise man builds his house on the rock. When our lives are built on anything less than Christ — money, relationships, work, admiration or even family — the foundation can shift beneath us. Only Him provides the firm foundation that will hold. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Thursday, June 25, 2026: Nothing is Truly Hidden

Posted on June 25, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

Nothing is truly hidden from God, but that truth is not meant to drive us into shame. It is meant to draw us toward mercy, grace and freedom. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Wednesday, June 24, 2026: Stuck Like Glue

Posted on June 24, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

Hurtful words can stick to the spirit like super glue. But Christ brings the freedom that loosens what never belonged there in the first place. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Tuesday, June 23, 2026: Somebody’s Wallace

Posted on June 23, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

It’s not wrong to be grateful when we are spared from tragedy. But Christian love should also teach us to grieve with those who were not. Continue reading →

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