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Quick Thought – Thursday, October 22, 2026: Invest in Love—Building Stronger Relationships Through Faith

Posted on October 22, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

My stepdad believed every relationship had change in its pocket. Loving actions added to it, while hurtful ones took some away. His simple advice, supported by marriage research and the example of Christ, reminds us that lasting love requires both daily attention and extraordinary sacrifice. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Friday, October 9, 2026: The Price of Friendship—Oskar Schindler and Christ’s Love

Posted on October 9, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

Oskar Schindler gave up his fortune to save approximately 1,200 Jewish lives during the Holocaust. His extraordinary sacrifice offers a powerful reminder of Jesus’ words in John 15:13 and the price of true friendship. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Saturday, July 18, 2026: Fiddling in the Fire—Nero, Rome and the Humility of Christ

Posted on July 18, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

Nero became a symbol of selfish leadership while Rome burned around him. Jesus offered the opposite example: divine power expressed through humility, sacrifice and service to others. Continue reading →

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