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Quick Thought – Thursday, August 20, 2026: Home Sweet Home—Pilgrims on the Journey to Eternity

Posted on August 20, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

We all long for a place to call home. But Peter reminds Christians that we are “sojourners and exiles” here, pilgrims traveling toward a greater and eternal home with Christ. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Monday, August 3, 2026: My Redeemer Lives—A Mother’s Faith in the Face of Death

Posted on August 3, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

Cancer took my mother’s life, but it could not take her faith or overturn the promise of resurrection. In her final weeks, she continued pointing us toward the living Redeemer she trusted. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Friday, May 29, 2026: Don’t Wanna Be a Pharisee

Posted on May 29, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

The Pharisees and Sadducees disagreed about resurrection, angels and spirits. But an old children’s song helps us remember the bigger lesson: God calls us to be fair, faithful and full of resurrection hope. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Saturday, March 28, 2026: God is NOT Dead

Posted on March 28, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

Friedrich Nietzsche famously declared that God was dead, believing modern man had pushed faith aside. But history did not prove God absent—it proved man mortal. Psalm 14 reminds us that while human hearts may deny Him, God remains alive, sovereign, and eternal. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Thursday, March 5, 2026: Dressed for the Party

Posted on March 5, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

Read Matthew 22:1-14 “And he said to him, ‘Friend, how did you get in here without a wedding garment?’ And he was speechless.” Matthew 22:12 Reflect Imagine throwing a party that no one wanted to attend. You bought all of … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Wednesday, August 20, 2025: Home Sweet Home

Posted on August 20, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read 1 Peter 2:1-12 Beloved, I urge you as sojourners and exiles to abstain from the passions of the flesh, which wage war against your soul. 1 Peter 2:11 Reflect A fugitive is someone who is running away from home. A vagabond is someone who … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Thursday, August 14, 2025: Pharisee, Saducee or Hopeful?

Posted on August 14, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Acts 22:30 – 23:11 And when he had said this, a dissension arose between the Pharisees and the Sadducees, and the assembly was divided. For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, nor angel, nor spirit, but the Pharisees … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Sunday, August 3, 2025: My Redeemer Lives

Posted on August 3, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Job 19:23-29 For I know that my Redeemer lives, and at the last he will stand upon the earth. And after my skin has been thus destroyed, yet in my flesh I shall see God… Job 19:25-26 Reflect The battle … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Wednesday, May 28, 2025: Don’t Wanna Be a Pharisee

Posted on May 28, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Acts 22:30 – 23:11 And when he had said this, a dissension arose between the Pharisees and the Sadducees, and the assembly was divided. For the Sadducees say that there is no resurrection, nor angel, nor spirit, but the Pharisees … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Tuesday, March 4, 2025: Dressed for the Party

Posted on March 4, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Matthew 22:1-14 “And he said to him, ‘Friend, how did you get in here without a wedding garment?’ And he was speechless.”Matthew 22:12 Reflect Imagine throwing a party that no one wanted to attend. You bought all of the … Continue reading →

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