Tag Archives: Job

Quick Thought – Thursday, August 13, 2026: Listen More Than You Speak—Learning Wisdom from Elihu

Posted on August 13, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

Elihu waited while others spoke, listened carefully, and respected those around him before offering his own words. His example reminds us that wisdom is not just knowing what to say, but knowing when to say it. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Saturday, May 9, 2026: Trust in the Midst of Trials

Posted on May 9, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

Job lost nearly everything, yet he still trusted that God’s purposes could not be thwarted. When our own trials come, we can remember that God still loves us, still has a plan, and can still be trusted. Continue reading →

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The Day I Finally Got the Call

Posted on December 13, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

After years of failed interviews and closed doors, my first day at Darnell‑Cookman began as a substitute assignment and ended with a phone call that changed my life. Nine years later, I know exactly why God led me there. Continue reading →

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A Career in Communication, Ministry and Education

Posted on May 29, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

I’ve had a diverse career path, largely centered around communication, education, and ministry. My professional journey began in high school, working in the newsroom of my Dad’s newspaper, the Northwest Florida Daily News. I also gained experience as sports editor … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Friday, May 9, 2025: Trust in the Midst of Trials

Posted on May 9, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Job 42:1-5 “I know that you can do all things, and that no purpose of yours can be thwarted.”Job 42:2 Reflect No matter what terrible things you’ve been through, it’s a safe bet that Job has you beat. That … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Thursday, May 9, 2024: Trust in the Midst of Trials

Posted on May 9, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read Job 42:1-5 “I know that you can do all things, and that no purpose of yours can be thwarted.” Job 42:2 Reflect No matter what terrible things you’ve been through, it’s a safe bet that Job has you beat. … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Posted on May 10, 2022 by Douglas Blaine

Read Job 42:1-5 “I know that you can do all things, and that no purpose of yours can be thwarted.” Job 42:2 Reflect No matter what terrible things you’ve been through, it’s a safe bet that Job has you beat. … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Monday, May 10, 2021

Posted on May 10, 2021 by Douglas Blaine

Read Job 42:1-5 “I know that you can do all things, and that no purpose of yours can be thwarted.” Job 42:2 Reflect No matter what terrible things you’ve been through, it’s a safe bet that Job has you beat. … Continue reading →

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