Tag Archives: trusting God

Quick Thought – Friday, October 23, 2026: The Heartbreak of a Home Run

On October 23, 1993, Joe Carter broke the hearts of Phillies fans everywhere. Some heartbreak fades with time, but other wounds run much deeper. Psalm 34 reminds us that God remains near when our hearts are broken. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Tuesday, October 13, 2026: A Strong Foundation—Building Your Life on Christ

On October 13, 1792, the cornerstone of the White House was laid. More than two centuries later, the building still stands despite fires, attacks, and countless challenges. In Matthew 7, Jesus reminds us that the strength of any structure — including our lives — depends on its foundation. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Tuesday, September 22, 2026: Dare to Be a Daniel—Faith in the Lions’ Den

niel’s courage in the lions’ den was not sudden. It grew from a life of faithful prayer, obedience and trust in the living God. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Saturday, September 12, 2026: God Is In Control—Finding His Presence After Tragedy

One week after 9/11, a grieving widow named Joan went to Ground Zero to face the reality of her husband’s death. God had already placed people there to pray with her. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Thursday, September 10, 2026: Band-Aids Cannot Heal—Bringing Your Pain to God

Food, alcohol, entertainment and other distractions may help us avoid pain for a while, but avoiding a wound is not the same thing as healing it. Psalm 34 reminds us that affliction is real, but it is not the end of the story. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Tuesday, September 1, 2026: Stay on Guard—A Warning Against Spiritual Complacency

First Peter 5 warns believers to stay sober-minded and watchful. A Gulf War missile failure offers a sobering picture of what can happen when we become too comfortable with the defenses we trust. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Monday, August 31, 2026: Sensory Overload and the Peace of God

We live in a world of constant stimulation, but peace is not simply the absence of noise. Isaiah 26:3 points us toward a mind anchored in God. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Tuesday, August 18, 2026: What Does the Bible Say About Dinosaurs?

Dinosaurs raise fascinating questions about Genesis and creation, but faith doesn’t require us to have every answer. Sometimes trusting God means being comfortable with mystery. Continue reading →

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When Planning Has to Give Way to Trust

I can plan, prepare and make the best decisions I can. But eventually, I have to let go of what I can’t control and trust the Lord with the unknown. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Thursday, August 6, 2026: To Tell the Truth—Calling on God in Truth

Dishonesty has damaged trust in people and institutions, but God’s character never changes. Psalm 145 invites us to call on Him without pretending—and to allow the God of truth to make us more truthful. Continue reading →

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