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Quick Thought – Tuesday, January 6, 2026: Pride, Arrogance or Humility?

Posted on January 6, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

Pride has a way of convincing us that success proves we’re right and that warning voices can be ignored. Napoleon Bonaparte’s rise and fall offer a sobering reminder of what happens when ambition is no longer submitted to anything beyond itself. Proverbs warns that while our plans may seem right to us, it is the Lord who weighs our motives. True wisdom—and lasting direction—begin with humility. Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Thursday, June 19, 2025: Ministry is More Than Activity

Posted on June 19, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read John 4:16-26 “But the hour is coming, and is now here, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father is seeking such people to worship him. God is spirit, and those who … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Wednesday, June 4, 2025: Be Wise

Posted on June 4, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read 1 Peter 5:6-11 Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour. 1 Peter 5:8 Reflect Jerome lived close to Daytona Beach, and he loved swimming in the ocean at … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Friday, May 23, 2025: Wisdom vs. Foolishness

Posted on May 23, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Numbers 22:21-38 Then the Lord opened the donkey’s mouth, and it said to Balaam, “What have I done to you to make you beat me these three times?” Numbers 22:28 Reflect Have you ever been so stubborn that something or someone … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Monday, January 6, 2025: Pride, Arrogance or Humility?

Posted on January 6, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

Read Proverbs 16:1-7 All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes,     but the Lord weighs the spirit. Proverbs 16:2 Reflect Arrogance usually costs those who think they’re above the rules and better than everyone else. Consider … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Wednesday, June 19, 2024: Ministry is More Than Activity

Posted on June 19, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read John 4:16-26 “But the hour is coming, and is now here, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and truth, for the Father is seeking such people to worship him. God is spirit, and those who … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Wednesday, June 5, 2024: Be Wise

Posted on June 5, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read 1 Peter 5:6-11 Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.1 Peter 5:8 Reflect Jerome lived close to Daytona Beach, and he loved swimming in the ocean at night. … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Friday, May 24, 2024: Wisdom vs. Foolishness

Posted on May 24, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read Numbers 22:21-38 Then the Lord opened the donkey’s mouth, and it said to Balaam, “What have I done to you to make you beat me these three times?” Numbers 22:28 Reflect Have you ever been so stubborn that something or someone … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Saturday, January 6, 2024: Pride, Arrogance or Humility?

Posted on January 6, 2024 by Douglas Blaine

Read Proverbs 16:1-7 All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes,     but the Lord weighs the spirit. Proverbs 16:2 Reflect Arrogance usually costs those who think they’re above the rules and better than everyone else. Consider … Continue reading →

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Quick Thought – Friday, January 6, 2023: Pride, Arrogance or Humility?

Posted on January 6, 2023 by Douglas Blaine

Read Proverbs 16:1-7 All the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes,     but the Lord weighs the spirit. Proverbs 16:2 Reflect Arrogance usually costs those who think they’re above the rules and better than everyone else. Consider … Continue reading →

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