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Quick Thought – Wednesday, January 11, 2023: Take Heart. Have Faith.

Posted on January 11, 2023 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 – Saturday, January 7, 2023: Trusting God Is Never Wrong

Posted on January 7, 2023 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 – Friday, December 30, 2022: Be the Mustard Seed

Posted on December 30, 2022 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 – Saturday, August 6, 2022: To Tell the Truth

Posted on August 6, 2022 by Douglas Blaine

Read Psalm 145 The Lord is near to all who call on him,     to all who call on him in truth. Psalm 145:18 Reflect You’re probably at least a little familiar with James Patterson, who has published more than 200 books since 1976. He’s … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Tuesday, July 26, 2022: Your Good Name

Posted on July 26, 2022 by Douglas Blaine

Read Isaiah 30:18-26 Therefore the Lord waits to be gracious to you,     and therefore he exalts himself to show mercy to you. For the Lord is a God of justice;     blessed are all those who wait for him. Isaiah 30:18 Reflect Atlanta was in a … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Thursday, July 7, 2022: On the Edge

Posted on July 7, 2022 by Douglas Blaine

Read Isaiah 55:6-9 Seek the Lord while he may be found;     call upon him while he is near. Isaiah 55:6 Reflect Justin was walking home from work and took a shortcut that ran along a set of railroad tracks. It was pitch … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Thursday, May 12, 2022

Posted on May 12, 2022 by Douglas Blaine

Read Matthew 17:14-20 He said to them, “Because of your little faith. For truly, I say to you, if you have faith like a grain of mustard seed, you will say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Tuesday, May 10, 2022

Posted on May 10, 2022 by Douglas Blaine

Read Job 42:1-5 “I know that you can do all things, and that no purpose of yours can be thwarted.” Job 42:2 Reflect No matter what terrible things you’ve been through, it’s a safe bet that Job has you beat. … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Thursday, March 31, 2022

Posted on March 31, 2022 by Douglas Blaine

Read Matthew 14:13-21 Matthew 15:29-39 But Jesus said, “They need not go away; you give them something to eat.” Matthew 14:16 Reflect What’s the biggest meal you’ve ever made? Have you fed more than 10 people? 20? How about 5,000? … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Wednesday, March 30, 2022

Posted on March 30, 2022 by Douglas Blaine

Read Matthew 26:1-16 Then one of the twelve, whose name was Judas Iscariot, went to the chief priests and said, “What will you give me if I deliver him over to you?” And they paid him thirty pieces of silver. And … Continue reading →

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