Tag Archives: Christian Retreat

The Song Lyric That Changed My Life

Posted on July 28, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

A song lyric has stayed with me since June 17, 1984—not simply because it was memorable, but because it forced me to make the most important choice of my life. 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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Quick Thought – Monday, November 17, 2025 – Lessons From Mom: Salvation Is the Greatest Goal

Posted on November 17, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

This is the 22nd of 25 special reflections based on lessons I learned from my mother. These will run from my birthday on October 27 until her birthday on November 20. Read Ephesians 2:1-10 For by grace you have been … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Sunday, November 17, 2024 – Lessons From Mom: Salvation Is the Greatest Goal

Posted on November 17, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

This is the 22nd of 25 special reflections based on lessons I learned from my mother. These will run from my birthday on October 27 until her birthday on November 20. Read Ephesians 2:1-10 For by grace you have been … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Wednesday, November 17, 2021 – Lessons From Mom: Salvation Is the Greatest Goal

Posted on November 17, 2021 by Douglas Blaine

This is the 22nd of 25 special reflections based on lessons I learned from my mother. These will run from my birthday on October 27 until her birthday on November 20. Read Ephesians 2:1-10 For by grace you have been … Continue reading →

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