Tag Archives: Christian hope

Quick Thought – Saturday, November 7, 2026 – Lessons From Mom: God Bless the Bulldogs!

Posted on November 7, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

My mother never gave up hope that her beloved Carthage Bulldogs would win a state championship. They finally did, just 16 months after she passed away. Her faith, love and unwavering hope still inspire me today. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Tuesday, October 20, 2026: I Shall Return—The Promise of Christ’s Coming

Posted on October 20, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

On October 20, 1944, General Douglas MacArthur fulfilled his famous promise to return to the Philippines. Nearly 2,000 years ago, Jesus made an even greater promise to His followers. We can trust that He will keep it. Continue reading →

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The Sunday Pour: The Glass Set Aside

Posted on August 23, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

Some bottles are too meaningful to finish casually. A final pour set aside can become a reminder that waiting itself can be an act of hope. Continue reading →

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