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  • Why Do We Face Disappointment?
    Posted on Monday, September 17th, 2018 | Tagged: @carol_mcclain, Benefits of disappointment, Carol McClain, character, disappointment, discouragement, God's kingdom, God's will, Phil 1: 6, rejection, why do we face disappointment, Writing Redemption

    By: Carol McClain     carol_mcclain “Being confident in this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ” (Phil. 1:6, KJV). How I love the above Scripture. How often have I misinterpreted it? I usually look at it as the fulfillment of my dreams. I …[ read more ]

  • The Benefits of Community
    Posted on Monday, September 10th, 2018

    By: Carol McClain    carol_mcclain The first home game of the Tennessee Vol’s football team would be played at Neyland Stadium. East Tennessee was awash in orange. Orange and white checkered cargo pants and t-shirts, dorky flags on the windows of cars, tailgate supplies. You know the drill–whatever goes with football went on in Tennessee. Only it …[ read more ]

  • Four Benefits of Servitude
    Posted on Monday, September 3rd, 2018 | Tagged: @carol_mcclain, Carol McClain, Deut. 15:17, Four Benefits of Servitude, Phil. 1:1, servitude, Writing Redemption

    By: Carol McClain   carol_mcclain   I admit I fell into believing a popular Christian philosophy. Whatever I asked, I’d get–usually with the caveat of IF I begged with enough faith and passion. Of course, I failed. I forgot one key ingredient. As I read Philippians, the first seven words stop me. They force me to think. …[ read more ]

  • The Real Benefit of Adversity
    Posted on Tuesday, August 14th, 2018 | Tagged: @carol_mcclain, Carol McClain, facing trials, mourning Ecclesiastes 7:2, Philippians 4: 12-13, problems, scars dealing with adversity, The Real Benefits of Adversity, Writing Redemption

    By: Carol McClain       carol_mcclain Life. There’s not one person in this world who gets out unscarred. Nor is there one living thing–botanical or animal–that’s not been eaten, infected, or gnawed. Look at any tree or butterfly or human. We all bear scars. 1 Peter 4:12 tells us to not be dismayed by fiery trials. Everyone gets …[ read more ]

  • Got Troubles? 5 Ways to Correct Your Perspective
    Posted on Wednesday, August 8th, 2018 | Tagged: @carol_mcclain, 5 ways to correct perspective, disappointments, Jer 29:11, mourning, moving on, overcoming despair, perspective, Phil 4:13, Writing Redemption

    By: Carol McClain      carol_mcclain Life’s been chaotic for me lately. Too many frustrating (and expensive things) have gone wrong this year. They sent me into a time of mourning–as you can tell from my dearth of blog posts. If it could go wrong–it did. And because it broke down in May, doesn’t mean it’s fixed yet. At …[ read more ]

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      “How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives. What we do with this hour and with that one, is what we are doing.” ― Annie Dillard, The Writing Life It's the new year, and of course, you've made resolutions. Do you want to exercise more? Cook healthy meals? Write a book? Have you resolved that this is the year you'd accomplish this? Nearly all of us have already broken our resolves. Why? Because we do what we want to do. Wait, our resolves are our desire, or so we think. Not if you're not doing… ...[ full story ]

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