Tag Archives: sprint

Quick Thought – Monday, September 14, 2026: Finishing the Race—Faithful Endurance in the Christian Life

Posted on September 14, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

Cheetahs are spectacular sprinters, but the Christian life requires something more: endurance. Hebrews 12 calls us to run the race set before us with our eyes fixed on Jesus. Continue reading →

Posted in Faith, Quick Thoughts | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Quick Thought – Sunday, September 14, 2025: Finishing the Race

Posted on September 14, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Hebrews 12:1-17 Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before … Continue reading →

Posted in Faith | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Quick Thought – Monday, August 4, 2025: Avoid the Boast

Posted on August 4, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Jeremiah 9:12-26 Thus says the Lord: “Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, let not the mighty man boast in his might, let not the rich man boast in his riches…” Jeremiah 9:23 Reflect It’s incredible to think … Continue reading →

Posted in Faith | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Quick Thought – Tuesday, July 29, 2025: Cheering from the Stands

Posted on July 29, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Hebrews 12:1-19 Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us…Hebrews 12:1 Reflect Every … Continue reading →

Posted in Faith | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Quick Thought – Wednesday, July 23, 2025: Feeling His Pleasure

Posted on July 23, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Proverbs 16:1-9 The heart of man plans his way,     but the Lord establishes his steps. Proverbs 16:9 Reflect Every four years I look forward to the start of the Summer Olympics. (No offense to the Winter Olympics, but I’ve always preferred the … Continue reading →

Posted in Faith, Sports | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Quick Thought – Friday, September 14, 2024: Finishing the Race

Posted on September 14, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read Hebrews 12:1-17 Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before … Continue reading →

Posted in Faith | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Quick Thought – Sunday, August 4, 2024: Avoid the Boast

Posted on August 4, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read Jeremiah 9:12-26 Thus says the Lord: “Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, let not the mighty man boast in his might, let not the rich man boast in his riches…” Jeremiah 9:23 Reflect It’s incredible to think … Continue reading →

Posted in Faith | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Quick Thought – Monday, July 29, 2024: Cheering from the Stands

Posted on July 29, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read Hebrews 12:1-19 Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us…Hebrews 12:1 Reflect The … Continue reading →

Posted in Faith | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Quick Thought – Tuesday, July 23, 2024: Feeling His Pleasure

Posted on July 23, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read Proverbs 16:1-9 The heart of man plans his way,     but the Lord establishes his steps. Proverbs 16:9 Reflect Every four years I look forward to the start of the Summer Olympics. (No offense to the Winter Olympics, but I’ve always preferred the … Continue reading →

Posted in Faith, Sports | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Quick Thought – Thursday, August 4, 2022: Avoid the Boast

Posted on August 4, 2022 by Douglas Blaine

Read Jeremiah 9:12-26 Thus says the Lord: “Let not the wise man boast in his wisdom, let not the mighty man boast in his might, let not the rich man boast in his riches…” Jeremiah 9:23 Reflect It’s incredible to think … Continue reading →

Posted in Faith | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment