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Quick Thought – Monday, August 31, 2026: Sensory Overload and the Peace of God

Posted on August 31, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

We live in a world of constant stimulation, but peace is not simply the absence of noise. Isaiah 26:3 points us toward a mind anchored in God. Continue reading →

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The Invention That Changed Everything

Posted on February 6, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

From rotary phones to smartphones, few inventions have reshaped daily life as completely as the Internet. More than a technological breakthrough, it became the connective tissue that binds modern inventions—and modern lives—together. Continue reading →

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Managing Screen Time: Finding Balance in a Busy Life

Posted on November 6, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

I don’t really manage my screen time — life does. Between teaching, writing, family, and trying to stay human, the world keeps me offline more than any setting in my phone ever could. Continue reading →

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Where I Wander Online

Posted on November 2, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

I’m not sure I have favorite websites in the way I had favorite hangout spots growing up, but there are definitely places I return to day after day — for news, for work, for curiosity, and sometimes just to get my head clear. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Sunday, August 31, 2025: Sensory Overload

Posted on August 31, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Isaiah 26 You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you. Isaiah 26:3 Reflect As a teacher, I see it almost every day. There is such a cultural disconnect between the … Continue reading →

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The Scoop and the Shadow: A Newsman’s Daily Habit

Posted on August 3, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

There’s an itch I have to scratch every single day, and it starts the moment I wake up. Before my feet even hit the floor, I’m scanning headlines. Throughout the day, news programs hum quietly in the background of my … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Saturday, August 31, 2024: Sensory Overload

Posted on August 31, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read Isaiah 26 You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you. Isaiah 26:3 Reflect As a teacher, I see it almost every day. There is such a cultural disconnect between the … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Tuesday, August 31, 2021: Sensory Overload

Posted on August 31, 2021 by Douglas Blaine

Read Isaiah 26 You keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you. Isaiah 26:3 Reflect As a teacher, I see it almost every day. There is such a cultural disconnect between the … Continue reading →

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