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Quick Thought – Tuesday, July 30, 2024: Miscarriage of Justice

Posted on July 30, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read Psalm 37 For the Lord loves justice;    he will not forsake his saints.They are preserved forever,    but the children of the wicked shall be cut off.Psalm 37:28 Reflect So often we hear stories that we wish were true, but aren’t. Then there are the … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Thursday, July 11, 2024: Hamilton vs. Burr

Posted on July 11, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read Ephesians 4:25-32 Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice. Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you. Ephesians 4:31-21 Reflect … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Sunday, February 12, 2023: His-Story is Important

Posted on February 12, 2023 by Douglas Blaine

Read Exodus 1:8-22 Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who did not know Joseph. Exodus 1:8 Reflect I was substituting in an English class several years ago, and I started talking to students about the poem, “O Captain! … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Monday, July 11, 2022: Hamilton vs. Burr

Posted on July 11, 2022 by Douglas Blaine

Read Ephesians 4:25-32 Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice. Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you. Ephesians 4:31-21 Reflect … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Saturday, February 12, 2022

Posted on February 12, 2022 by Douglas Blaine

Read Exodus 1:8-22 Now there arose a new king over Egypt, who did not know Joseph. Exodus 1:8 Reflect I was substituting in an English class a few years ago, and I started talking to students about the poem, “O … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Saturday, October 16, 2021: Don’t Look Back

Posted on October 16, 2021 by Douglas Blaine

Read Philippians 3:12-21 Brothers, I do not consider that I have made it my own. But one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead… Philippians 3:13 Reflect Growing up in Florida, I always … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Tuesday, September 21, 2021: Don’t Leave Room for Sin

Posted on September 21, 2021 by Douglas Blaine

Read Philippians 4:10-20 Not that I am speaking of being in need, for I have learned in whatever situation I am to be content. Philippians 4:11 Reflect America has had its share of sad stories, but few are as sadly tragic … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Monday, September 20, 2021: Forgotten History

Posted on September 20, 2021 by Douglas Blaine

Read Deuteronomy 32:1-9 Remember the days of old;     consider the years of many generations; ask your father, and he will show you,     your elders, and they will tell you. Deuteronomy 32:7 Reflect As a child I lived in Pennsylvania for … Continue reading →

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Men’s tennis giving us privilege of watching history as it happens

Posted on July 11, 2021 by Douglas Blaine

I don’t play tennis. In fact, as much as people will line up to pay to watch matches at Wimbledon, they’d probably pay me to never pick up a racket. That goes for most sports. I’ve always been a sports … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Sunday, July 11, 2021: Hamilton vs. Burr

Posted on July 11, 2021 by Douglas Blaine

Read Ephesians 4:25-32 Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamor and slander be put away from you, along with all malice. Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you. Ephesians 4:31-21 Reflect … Continue reading →

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