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Quick Thought – Monday, October 26, 2026: Shared Experience—Showing Christ’s Love Through Compassion

Posted on October 26, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

Alex Haley endured discomfort to better understand his ancestors’ suffering. Jesus went infinitely further, entering our world to redeem us. As Christians, we’re called to move beyond sympathy and demonstrate His love through action. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Wednesday, December 31, 2025 (New Year’s Eve): First Things First

Posted on December 31, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Proverbs 6:6-11 Go to the ant, O sluggard;consider her ways, and be wise.—Proverbs 6:6  Reflect Long before Aesop’s fables—and long before cartoons—King Solomon pointed to one of God’s smallest creatures and said, “Pay attention.” He advised lazy people to … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Sunday, October 26, 2025: Shared Experience

Posted on October 26, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read 1 Peter 2:1-12 But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light. 1 Peter 2:9 Reflect Author Alex Haley, … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Tuesday, December 31, 2024 (New Year’s Eve): First Things First

Posted on December 31, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read Proverbs 6:6-11 Go to the ant, O sluggard;    consider her ways, and be wise.Proverbs 6:6  Reflect Hundreds of years before Aesop wrote his fables, wise old King Solomon began writing the proverbs that became what we today know as the … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Saturday, October 26, 2024: Shared Experience

Posted on October 26, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read 1 Peter 2:1-12 But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light. 1 Peter 2:9 Reflect Author Alex Haley, … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Sunday, December 31, 2023 (New Year’s Eve): First Things First

Posted on December 31, 2023 by Douglas Blaine

Read Proverbs 6:6-11 Go to the ant, O sluggard;     consider her ways, and be wise. Proverbs 6:6  Reflect Hundreds of years before Aesop wrote his fables, wise old King Solomon began writing the proverbs that became what we today know … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Saturday, December 31, 2022 (New Year’s Eve): First Things First

Posted on December 31, 2022 by Douglas Blaine

Read Proverbs 6:6-11 Go to the ant, O sluggard;     consider her ways, and be wise. Proverbs 6:6  Reflect Hundreds of years before Aesop wrote his fables, wise old King Solomon began writing the proverbs that became what we today know … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Friday, December 31, 2021 (New Year’s Eve)

Posted on December 31, 2021 by Douglas Blaine

Read Proverbs 6:6-11 Go to the ant, O sluggard;     consider her ways, and be wise. Proverbs 6:6  Reflect Hundreds of years before Aesop wrote his fables, wise old King Solomon began writing the proverbs that became what we today know … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Tuesday, October 26, 2021: Shared Experience

Posted on October 26, 2021 by Douglas Blaine

Read 1 Peter 2:1-12 But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light. 1 Peter 2:9 Reflect Author Alex Haley, … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Saturday, January 2, 2021

Posted on January 2, 2021 by Douglas Blaine

Read Proverbs 6:6-11 Go to the ant, O sluggard;     consider her ways, and be wise. Proverbs 6:6  Reflect Hundreds of years before Aesop wrote his fables, wise old King Solomon began writing the proverbs that became what we today know … Continue reading →

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