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Quick Thought – Wednesday, August 12, 2026: Pray for the Bully—Loving Your Enemies

Praying for someone who hurts us doesn’t mean accepting their behavior. It means refusing to let their hatred determine how we love. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Saturday, August 1, 2026: Hatred for Evil—Learning to Recognize What God Hates

Anne Frank’s story shows what happens when pride, lies, violence and hatred are allowed to flourish. Proverbs 6 helps us recognize those evils—and reminds us that Christians must hate evil without hating people. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Saturday, May 30, 2026: Love the Unlovable

Christ does not call us to love only the people who are easy to love. He calls us to bless those who hurt us, pray for those who oppose us, and let love speak louder than anger. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Tuesday, May 19, 2026: The Bigger Deal

Stella had been wrong. Her words had been cruel. But when she needed her father, he came home anyway. That kind of love points us toward an even greater love: while we were still sinners, Christ died for us. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Tuesday, August 12, 2025: Pray for the Bully

: Read Romans 12:9-21 Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse them.Romans 9:14 Reflect One of the hardest things that Christians are asked to do is to be nice to people who aren’t nice to us. Over … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Thursday, May 29, 2025: Love the Unloveable

Read Romans 12:9-21 Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse them. Romans 9:14 Reflect One of the hardest things that Christians are asked to do is to be nice to people who aren’t nice to us. Over … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Monday, May 19, 2025: A Father’s Sacrifice

Read Romans 5:1-11 For while we were still weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly. For one will scarcely die for a righteous person—though perhaps for a good person one would dare even to die—but God shows his love for … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Monday, August 12, 2024: Pray for the Bully

Read Romans 12:9-21 Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse them. Romans 9:14 Reflect One of the hardest things that Christians are asked to do is to be nice to people who aren’t nice to us. Over … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Thursday, May 30, 2024: Love the Unloveable

Read Romans 12:9-21 Bless those who persecute you; bless and do not curse them. Romans 9:14 Reflect One of the hardest things that Christians are asked to do is to be nice to people who aren’t nice to us. Over … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Monday, May 20, 2024: A Father’s Sacrifice

Read Romans 5:1-11 For while we were still weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly. For one will scarcely die for a righteous person—though perhaps for a good person one would dare even to die—but God shows his love for … Continue reading →

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