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Christmas Countdown, TV Schedule and Quick Thought – Saturday, December 18, 2021

Posted on December 18, 2021 by Douglas Blaine

7 Days Until Christmas! Song: “Joy to the World,” by Whitney Houston Christmas Album: “Beach Boys’ Christmas Album,” by The Beach Boys Christmas DVD: “Scrooge,” (AKA “A Christmas Carol”) Netflix Movie: “Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker” Amazon Prime Movie: “Same … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Monday, November 15, 2021 – Lessons From Mom: Take Time to Play

Posted on November 15, 2021 by Douglas Blaine

This is the 20th of 25 special reflections based on lessons I learned from my mother. These will run from my birthday on October 27 until her birthday on November 20. Read Philippians 4:1-9 Rejoice in the Lord always; again … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Saturday, August 21, 2021: Lessons From a Bear

Posted on August 21, 2021 by Douglas Blaine

Read Galatians 5:16-26 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law. Galatians 5:22-23 Reflect Today is an important day for me, and it might be for you, … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Friday, July 9, 2021: Patient Endurance

Posted on July 9, 2021 by Douglas Blaine

Read Romans 12:9-21 Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer. Romans 12:12 Reflect You’ve been sitting just behind the first car at a traffic light for the past two minutes and the light finally turns green — but … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Sunday, April 4, 2021 (Easter Sunday)

Posted on April 4, 2021 by Douglas Blaine

Read Matthew 28:1-15 “He is not here, for he has risen, as he said. Come, see the place where he lay.” Matthew 28:6 Reflect I’ve been to both the Garden Tomb and the Church of the Holy Sepulchre. Both are reputed … Continue reading →

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Christmas Countdown and Quick Thought – Friday, December 18, 2020

Posted on December 18, 2020 by Douglas Blaine

7 Days Until Christmas! Song: “Joy to the World,” by Whitney Houston Christmas Album: “Christmas Album,” by Amy Grant Christmas DVD: “Scrooge,” (AKA “A Christmas Carol”) Netflix Movie: “Angela’s Christmas Wish” Amazon Prime Movie: “A Very Country Christmas” Disney+ Movie: … Continue reading →

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Christmas Countdown and Quick Thought – Wednesday, December 18, 2019

Posted on December 18, 2019 by Douglas Blaine

7 Days Until Christmas! Song: “Joy to the World,” by Whitney Houston Christmas Album: “Christmas Album,” by Amy Grant Christmas DVD: “Scrooge,” (AKA “A Christmas Carol”) Netflix Movie: “Mariah Carey’s Merriest Christmas” Amazon Prime Movie: “The Christmas Cabin” Disney+ Movie: … Continue reading →

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Christmas Countdown and Quick Thought – Tuesday, December 18, 2018

Posted on December 18, 2018 by Douglas Blaine

7 Days Until Christmas! Song: “Joy to the World,” by Whitney Houston Christmas Album: “Christmas Album,” by Amy Grant Christmas DVD: “Scrooge,” (AKA “A Christmas Carol”) Netflix Movie: “The Radio City Christmas Spectacular” Amazon Prime Movie: “The Man Who Invented … Continue reading →

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Your favorite Christmas movies in 4 minutes

Posted on December 5, 2018 by Douglas Blaine

A few years ago I put together a Christmas movie montage for the Christmas Eve service at our church. It’s become part of my Christmas tradition each year since then to watch that video at the outset of the Christmas … Continue reading →

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Your favorite Christmas movies in 4 minutes!

Posted on December 4, 2017 by Douglas Blaine

A few years ago I put together a Christmas movie montage for the Christmas Eve service at our church. It’s become part of my Christmas tradition each year since then to watch that video at the outset of the Christmas … Continue reading →

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