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Quick Thought – Tuesday, July 21, 2026: Final Words—Listening to Jesus’ Great Commission

Posted on July 21, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

Final words often reveal what matters most. From a mother’s farewell letter to Sullivan Ballou’s final message home, parting words carry unusual weight. Jesus’ final words after His resurrection gave His followers a mission—and a promise that they would never fulfill it alone. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Friday, July 10, 2026: Holding the Sun in the Sky

Posted on July 10, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

The God who held the sun in the sky can hold you in the palm of His hand. Joshua 10 reminds us that what feels impossible to us is never beyond God’s control. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Friday, May 1, 2026: Be Strong and Courageous

Posted on May 1, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

God does not always remove the darkness before we step forward. But He does promise His presence. He does not tell us to be strong because we are naturally fearless. He tells us to be strong because He is faithful. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Friday, March 27, 2026: Strong, Courageous, Victorious

Posted on March 27, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

A childhood fight on a Little League field became an unexpected lesson in courage, support, and what it means to stand firm when someone stronger seems determined to push you back. Joshua learned that same lesson at the Jordan: strength is not found in yourself alone, but in knowing who stands with you. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Monday, July 21, 2025: Final Words

Posted on July 21, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Matthew 28 “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit…” Matthew 28:19 Reflect There’s something about sensing the end that clarifies someone’s … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Thursday, July 10, 2025: Holding the Sun in the Sky

Posted on July 10, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Joshua 10:1-15 And the sun stood still, and the moon stopped,     until the nation took vengeance on their enemies. Is this not written in the Book of Jashar? The sun stopped in the midst of heaven and did not … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Thursday, May 1, 2025: Be Strong and Courageous

Posted on May 1, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Joshua 1:5-9 “Be strong and courageous, for you shall cause this people to inherit the land that I swore to their fathers to give them.” Joshua 1:6 Reflect “I’m afraid, Daddy.” Sarah stared through the open door that led … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Sunday, July 21, 2024: Final Words

Posted on July 21, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read Matthew 28 “Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit…” Matthew 28:19 Reflect There’s something about sensing the end that clarifies someone’s … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Wednesday, July 10, 2024: Holding the Sun in the Sky

Posted on July 10, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read Joshua 10:1-15 And the sun stood still, and the moon stopped,     until the nation took vengeance on their enemies. Is this not written in the Book of Jashar? The sun stopped in the midst of heaven and did not … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Wednesday, May 1, 2024: Be Strong and Courageous

Posted on May 1, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read Joshua 1:5-9 “Be strong and courageous, for you shall cause this people to inherit the land that I swore to their fathers to give them.” Joshua 1:6 Reflect “I’m afraid, Daddy.” Sarah stared through the open door that led … Continue reading →

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