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Quick Thought – Monday, June 8, 2026: Diligence vs. Sloth

Posted on June 8, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

Laziness wants the reward without the work, but diligence receives the blessing that was built into faithful effort all along. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Friday, March 13, 2026: “Common” Decency

Posted on March 13, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

Read Psalm 12 Save, O Lord, for the godly one is gone;     for the faithful have vanished from among the children of man. Psalm 12:1 Reflect Decency, formerly seen in society, passed away some time ago. It was born in … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Saturday, June 7, 2025: Diligence vs. Sloth

Posted on June 7, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Proverbs 13:1-8 The soul of the sluggard craves and gets nothing,     while the soul of the diligent is richly supplied. Proverbs 13:4 Reflect I once had a student who always seemed to put his work off until later. We’ll call … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Monday, June 2, 2025: Beware of Yellow Alligators

Posted on June 2, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Isaiah 5:8-30 Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness, who put bitter for sweet     and sweet for bitter! Isaiah 5:20 Reflect My stepfather used to tell a story … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Thursday, March 13, 2025: “Common” Decency

Posted on March 13, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Psalm 12 Save, O Lord, for the godly one is gone;    for the faithful have vanished from among the children of man.Psalm 12:1 Reflect Decency, formerly seen in society, passed away some time ago. It was born in the heart … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Saturday, June 8, 2024: Diligence vs. Sloth

Posted on June 8, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read Proverbs 13:1-8 The soul of the sluggard craves and gets nothing,     while the soul of the diligent is richly supplied. Proverbs 13:4 Reflect I once had a student who always seemed to put his work off until later. We’ll call … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Monday, June 3, 2024: Beware of Yellow Alligators

Posted on June 3, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read Isaiah 5:8-30 Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness, who put bitter for sweet     and sweet for bitter! Isaiah 5:20 Reflect My stepfather used to tell a story … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Wednesday, March 13, 2024: “Common” Decency

Posted on March 13, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read Psalm 12 Save, O Lord, for the godly one is gone;     for the faithful have vanished from among the children of man. Psalm 12:1 Reflect Decency, formerly seen in society, passed away some time ago. It was born in … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Monday, March 13, 2023: “Common” Decency

Posted on March 13, 2023 by Douglas Blaine

Read Psalm 12 Save, O Lord, for the godly one is gone;     for the faithful have vanished from among the children of man. Psalm 12:1 Reflect Decency, formerly seen in society, passed away some time ago. It was born in … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Wednesday, June 8, 2022

Posted on June 8, 2022 by Douglas Blaine

Read Proverbs 13:1-8 The soul of the sluggard craves and gets nothing,     while the soul of the diligent is richly supplied. Proverbs 13:4 Reflect I once had a student who always seemed to put his work off until later. We’ll call … Continue reading →

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