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Quick Thought – Tuesday, March 18, 2025: The Betrayal of a Friend

Posted on March 18, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Matthew 26:47-56 Now the betrayer had given them a sign, saying, “The one I will kiss is the man; seize him.” And he came up to Jesus at once and said, “Greetings, Rabbi!” And he kissed him.  Matthew 26:48-49 … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Wednesday, February 26, 2025: Don’t Worry … He’s Got This

Posted on February 26, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Matthew 6:25-34 “But seek first the kingdom of God and his righteousness, and all these things will be added to you.” Matthew 6:33-34 Reflect Life hadn’t turned out quite the way Kurt had planned. Like so many young men, he had … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Thursday, February 20, 2025: What’s Most Precious?

Posted on February 20, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Genesis 22 He said, “Take your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains of which I shall tell … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Thursday, February 13, 2025: In Christ Alone

Posted on February 13, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Colossians 1:24-29 To them God chose to make known how great among the Gentiles are the riches of the glory of this mystery, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory.Colossians 1:27 Reflect Last Sunday we reached the … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Tuesday, February 4, 2025: The Cost of Cheating

Posted on February 4, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Psalm 101 No one who practices deceit    shall dwell in my house;no one who utters lies    shall continue before my eyes.Psalm 101:7 Reflect The following story is true. The names have been changed to protect the innocent (and the guilty). “You … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Monday, February 3, 2025: What Will You Risk?

Posted on February 3, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Matthew 8:5-13 But the centurion replied, “Lord, I am not worthy to have you come under my roof, but only say the word, and my servant will be healed.Matthew 8:8 Reflect Romans weren’t known for their limitless faith – at … 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 – Tuesday, January 7, 2025: Trusting God Is Never Wrong

Posted on January 7, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Judges 7:1-25 That same night the Lord said to him, “Arise, go down against the camp, for I have given it into your hand.” Judges 7:9 Reflect The big football game was just days away, and the mighty Boston … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Monday, December 30, 2024: Be the Mustard Seed

Posted on December 30, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read Matthew 13:31-34 He put another parable before them, saying, “The kingdom of heaven is like a grain of mustard seed that a man took and sowed in his field. It is the smallest of all seeds, but when it … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Friday, November 22, 2024: The Yoke of Jesus

Posted on November 22, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read Matthew 11:25-30 Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. Matthew 11:29 Reflect Leo was bushed. He had just finished a 60-hour workweek and was … Continue reading →

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