Tag Archives: Peter

The Sunday Pour: The Uneven Fill

Posted on June 7, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

Comparison has a way of ruining both glasses. If mine is fuller, I can become proud or careless. If mine is lower, I can become bitter and suspicious. Either way, I stop receiving and start measuring. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Friday, May 8, 2026: Don’t Just Hear — Listen!

Posted on May 8, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

At the Transfiguration, Peter wanted to preserve the moment, but God redirected him to the mission. Jesus is not merely one voice among many. He is the beloved Son, and our task is to listen — and obey. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Wednesday, April 1, 2026 (Holy Wednesday): The Master is the Servant

Posted on April 1, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

Jesus washed His disciples’ feet to teach that true greatness is found in humble service. The Lord took the servant’s place and showed that following Him means being willing to kneel for others. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Wednesday, February 25, 2026: Missing the Point

Posted on February 25, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

Read Matthew 17:1-13 And Peter said to Jesus, “Lord, it is good that we are here. If you wish, I will make three tents here, one for you and one for Moses and one for Elijah.” Matthew 17:4 Reflect George … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Sunday, January 11, 2026: Take Heart. Have Faith.

Posted on January 11, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

Read Matthew 14:22-33 Jesus immediately reached out his hand and took hold of him, saying to him, “O you of little faith, why did you doubt?” Matthew 14:31 Reflect Peter sat in the front of the boat, looking out at … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Wednesday, April 16, 2025 (Holy Wednesday): The Master is the Servant

Posted on April 16, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read John 13:1-20 “If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another’s feet.”John 13:14 Reflect Jesus spent only three years with his disciples, but he spent the entire time teaching them … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Monday, February 24, 2025: Missing the Point

Posted on February 24, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Matthew 17:1-13 And Peter said to Jesus, “Lord, it is good that we are here. If you wish, I will make three tents here, one for you and one for Moses and one for Elijah.” Matthew 17:4 Reflect George … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Saturday, January 11, 2025: Take Heart. Have Faith.

Posted on January 11, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Matthew 14:22-33 Jesus immediately reached out his hand and took hold of him, saying to him, “O you of little faith, why did you doubt?” Matthew 14:31 Reflect Peter sat in the front of the boat, looking out at … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Wednesday, March 27, 2024 (Holy Wednesday): The Master is the Servant

Posted on March 27, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read John 13:1-20 “If I then, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought to wash one another’s feet.” John 13:14 Reflect Jesus spent only three years with his disciples, but he spent the entire time teaching … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Thursday, January 11, 2024: Take Heart. Have Faith.

Posted on January 11, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read Matthew 14:22-33 Jesus immediately reached out his hand and took hold of him, saying to him, “O you of little faith, why did you doubt?” Matthew 14:31 Reflect Peter sat in the front of the boat, looking out at … Continue reading →

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