Tag Archives: Christian life

The Meaning of Life? On a Saturday? Really, WordPress?

Posted on May 23, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

WordPress casually asks for the meaning of life on a Saturday morning, as though that can be handled between coffee and breakfast. Fine. Challenge accepted. Continue reading →

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The Day My Life Found Its Direction

Posted on May 2, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

On June 17, 1984, I accepted Christ during a week at Christian Retreat in Bradenton, Florida. The world did not suddenly become easy, but it did start to make more sense. Faith gave me a compass, and that one decision has shaped everything since. Continue reading →

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Choosing Peace

Posted on April 10, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

Peace rarely arrives by accident. Sometimes it comes through forgiveness, sometimes through prayer, and sometimes through learning that not every storm deserves your participation. Continue reading →

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Love Is the Only Thing I Can’t Live Without

Posted on March 3, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

We think our lives depend on our phones, our cars, our tools. But strip everything away and one truth remains: objects are replaceable. Love isn’t. Continue reading →

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A Life Dedicated to Words and Faith

Posted on February 14, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

When I look back over my life, two threads keep reappearing — words and faith. From newsrooms to classrooms, from writing stories to trying to live one faithfully, those two commitments have shaped who I am and who I’m still becoming. Continue reading →

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