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Tag Archives: compassion
Quick Thought – Monday, January 12, 2026: Love Your Enemies
Read Acts 9:1-19 And falling to the ground he heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?” And he said, “Who are you, Lord?” And he said, “I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting.” Acts … Continue reading
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Tagged bible study, bully, compassion, devotion, justice, love, martyr, persecution, Quick Thought, reflection, Saul
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Quick Thought – Sunday, November 2, 2025 – Lessons From Mom: That’s Somebody’s Baby
This is the seventh 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 Zechariah 7 Thus says the Lord of hosts, Render … Continue reading
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Tagged baby, Bible, bible study, child, compassion, devotion, dirty, grace, homeless, Judy Brassell, Judy Fulton, love, mercy, Mom, mother, poor, Quick Thought, worship
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What Makes a Good Neighbor? Ask the Good Samaritan?
What makes a good neighbor? If I ever started a church of my own, I already know what I’d call it: The Church of the Good Samaritan. That parable, the one Jesus told in response to the question “And who … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, charity, christianity, compassion, dailyprompt, dailyprompt-2092, giving, good-samaritan, Jesus, love, neighbor, Samaritan
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Quick Thought – Sunday, July 13, 2025: Making a Lasting Difference
Read 1 Timothy 6:11-19 They are to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous and ready to share… 1 Timothy 6:18 Reflect It was like nothing I had ever seen — that anyone had ever seen. … Continue reading
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Tagged Band Aid, Bible, bible study, compassion, concert, devotion, Ethiopia, goodness, hungry, kindness, Live Aid, needy, Quick Thought, service, Servolution, worship
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Quick Thought – Monday, June 23, 2025: Somebody’s Wallace
Read 1 John 3:11-24 Little children, let us not love in word or talk but in deed and in truth. 1 John 3:18 Reflect There are so many stories about Abraham Lincoln that it’s hard to tell what’s truth and what’s fiction. … Continue reading
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Tagged Abraham Lincoln, Ben-Hur, Bible, bible study, Civil War, compassion, devotion, disciple, Lew Wallace, Lincoln, love, Quick Thought, Shiloh, Stanton, Wallace, worship
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Quick Thought – Sunday, February 23, 2025: Behavior vs. Belief
Read Psalm 14 The fool says in his heart, “There is no God.”Psalm 14:1a Reflect If you’re reading this (and there’s a good chance that right now, you are), you’re probably either a believer in God or else you’re curious … Continue reading
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Tagged atheism, atheist, belief, Christian, compassion, faith, fool, God, If I Were the Devil, morals, Paul Harvey, Psalm, Quick Thought, reflection, sin, values
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Quick Thought – Sunday, January 12, 2025: Love Your Enemies
Read Acts 9:1-19 And falling to the ground he heard a voice saying to him, “Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?” And he said, “Who are you, Lord?” And he said, “I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting.” Acts … Continue reading
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Tagged bible study, bully, compassion, devotion, justice, love, martyr, persecution, Quick Thought, reflection, Saul
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Quick Thought – Saturday, November 2, 2024 – Lessons From Mom: That’s Somebody’s Baby
This is the seventh 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 Zechariah 7 Thus says the Lord of hosts, Render … Continue reading
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Tagged baby, Bible, bible study, child, compassion, devotion, dirty, grace, homeless, Judy Brassell, Judy Fulton, love, mercy, Mom, mother, poor, Quick Thought, worship
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Quick Thought – Saturday, July 13, 2024: Making a Lasting Difference
Read 1 Timothy 6:11-19 They are to do good, to be rich in good works, to be generous and ready to share… 1 Timothy 6:18 Reflect It was like nothing I had ever seen — that anyone had ever seen. … Continue reading
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Tagged Band Aid, Bible, bible study, compassion, concert, devotion, Ethiopia, goodness, hungry, kindness, Live Aid, needy, Quick Thought, service, Servolution, worship
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Quick Thought – Sunday, June 23, 2024: Somebody’s Wallace
Read 1 John 3:11-24 Little children, let us not love in word or talk but in deed and in truth. 1 John 3:18 Reflect There are so many stories about Abraham Lincoln that it’s hard to tell what’s truth and what’s fiction. … Continue reading
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Tagged Abraham Lincoln, Ben-Hur, Bible, bible study, Civil War, compassion, devotion, disciple, Lew Wallace, Lincoln, love, Quick Thought, Shiloh, Stanton, Wallace, worship
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