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  • Eight Lies People Believe About Themselves
    Posted on Monday, November 11th, 2019 | Tagged: @carol_mcclain, Amy Wallace, Carol McClain, God's plans for me, God's plans for you, Jermemiah 29:11, lies, lies people believe in themselves, Writing Redemption

    By Carol McClain @carol_mcclain “For I know the plans I have for you,” declares the Lord, “plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” (Jer. 29:11) When authors create characters, they have to make the people real. Real people have problems. (In case you haven’t noticed!) In …[ read more ]

  • God’s Plan for Us
    Posted on Monday, November 4th, 2019 | Tagged: @carol_mcclain, aesthetic needs, Carol McClain, cognitive fulfillment, deficiency needs, food, God knows our nee, growth needs, Jeremiah 29:11, Maslow's Hierarchy, needs, needs of belonging, safety, self-actualization, self-esteem, Writing Redemption

    By Carol McClain @carol_mcclain “‘For I know the plans I have for you,’ declares the Lord, ‘plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.’” (Jeremiah 29:11, NIV) What a beautiful promise God gave us. God has no intention of harming us. He wants to give us hope. …[ read more ]

  • Three ways to have a hopeful future
    Posted on Monday, October 14th, 2019 | Tagged: @carol_mcclain, 2 Cor.5:17, 2 Corinthians 5:17, Carol McClain, forgiveness, future, hope, Jeremiah 29:11, Ps 103:12, Psalm 103:12, Three Ways to Find Hope, Writing Redemption

    by Carol McClain @carol_mcclain Are you like me? (If not–kudos. I’m a mite on the loopy end of sanity). If you are like me, you must’ve hung onto Jeremiah 29:11. “‘For I know the plans I have for you,’” declares the Lord, ‘plans to prosper you and not to harm you plans to give you hope …[ read more ]

  • The Power of the Tongue: Fun and Fearful
    Posted on Monday, September 23rd, 2019 | Tagged: @carol_mcclain, bacteria in saliva, Carol McClain, fat tongue, health and the tongue, James 3:6, Proverbs 18:21, taste buds, the tongue, tongue muscles, Writing Redemption

    By Carol McClain: @    carol     _mcclain Tongue facts: It’s three inches long. Every 10-14 days your taste buds (up to 10K of them) die off and are replaced. God designed taste buds to keep us alive. Sour or bitter may indicate poison. Your tongue print is as unique as your fingerprint–so don’t lick your crime scene. Your tongue muscles are …[ read more ]

  • When God is silent
    Posted on Monday, September 16th, 2019 | Tagged: @carol_mcclain, answered prayer, Carol McClain, John 14:27, John 5:17, prayer, Proverbs 3:5, Psalm 51:21, what happens when prayer is not answered, When God is silent, Writing Redemption

    By: Carol McClain        carol_mcclain Have you ever prayed and prayed and prayed and nothing ever happened? If you’ve been a Christian for any length of time, I don’t have to guess at the answer. Unfortunately, to us mortals with mortal desires, sometimes the answer is no. Sometimes, though, God’s working behind the scenes. I have two …[ read more ]

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    • How Holding a Grudge Hurts You

      Carol McClain   I read the names of attendees at a recent two-day festival, one with stellar book sales. The name of one group I once belonged to stopped me. Excitement fled, and a heaviness filled my spirit. My joyful spirit turned sodden. Not them! Doesn't matter. I'm not connected with them any longer. I squared my shoulders and determined to ignore the entire group who so grievously hurt me. Alas ... I'll never overcome their wrongs! On day one of the festival, two new members manned my nemeses' booth. No harm in chatting with them. So I put on my… ...[ full story ]

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